Thursday, May 9, 2013
The Cottage, Diehl’s and other local shops all offer great gifts for mom on Sunday.
Mother’s Day is quickly approaching. If you still haven’t found the perfect gift for your mom, Patch has you covered. Here’s a rundown of great gifts you can pick up around Severna Park. The Cottage From a quick trip into The Cottage in Park Plaza, you can find an abundance of gifts for mom. From fun wine glasses, to jewelry, to clothes, to home decor items—The Cottage has something for everyone. If your mom is already a frequent Cottage shopper, you may want to check out some of their new items. The store recently underwent a remodel and stocked up on plenty of new merchandise. You can read more about those items here. Victoria’s Fancy Foods Let mom kick back and relax this Mother’s Day with a glass of wine and some chocolate. Victoria’s…
Monday, April 15, 2013
Victoria's Fancy Foods is hosting a free tasting from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday.
This week in Severna Park features the opening of a new business, a free tasting, a triathlon and more. Here's a schedule of events for this week. Jimmy John’s Opens in Severna Park When: Tuesday Where: Jimmy John's—537 Ritchie Highway Details: Jimmy John’s, the sandwich chain that specializes in being “freaky fast” opens in Severna Park. 7th Annual Emily Schindler Memorial Triathlon When: Saturday, 6 a.m. Where: Severna Park Community Center Details: The event honors former SPY swimmer Emily Schindler who was killed in a car accident in 2004. Severna Forest Community-Wide Yard Sale When: Saturday, 9 a.m. Where: Severna Forest entrance at Benfield Road and Balsam Drive Details: Homes throughout the community will be selling children's toys…
Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Patch spoke with Victoria Stagmer about running a business in Severna Park.
The town of Severna Park is full of local businesses that provide great services for the community. In order to get a better sense of the owners and managers behind the businesses, Patch started a new column. Severna Park Patch talks with local business owners about life in Severna Park and how they got their start. This week, Patch spoke with Victoria's Fancy Foods owner Victoria Stagmer. Victoria's Fancy Foods, a gourmet food and specialty wine shop, has been in Severna Park for for five years. Severna Park Patch: What is your favorite part about running a business in Severna Park? Victoria Stagmer: Connecting with the local community and becoming a part of a small town atmosphere. I love being able to greet my clients by name when they …
Tuesday, February 12, 2013
Michelle Lyon's chocolate caramel cheesecake received a gold medal in the fourth annual Chocolate Olympics.
After crafting recipes and carefully preparing their selected desserts, contestants for the fourth annual Chocolate Olympics at Victoria's Fancy Foods offered up their samples and a winner was crowned. The winner and gold medal recipient of this year's Chocolate Olympics is Michelle Lyon, who made a chocolate caramel cheesecake. The event featured nine contestants who each made a chocolate treat. Those who attended the event were given the opportunity to try the desserts and then vote for their favorite. Art Allison received a silver medal for his sacher cake trifle and Tara Benson won bronze with her flourless chocolate cake. Benson also won honorable mention for best presentation. Here's Lyon's recipe for the first-place chocolate …
Friday, February 8, 2013
The annual event will be held from 1-3 p.m. on Saturday.
Chocolate lovers get ready—Victoria's Fancy Foods will host its annual Chocolate Olympics on Saturday. The event features nine different contestants who will each make a chocolate treat. Those who attend the event are given the opportunity to try the desserts and then vote for their favorite. The contestant with the most votes will be crowned the winner. This is the fourth annual Chocolate Olympics, and Victoria's Fancy Foods owner Victoria Stagmer told Patch the event is always popular. “It’s fun just because of the uniqueness of it,” Stagmer told Patch in January. “In the middle of the winter there is nothing to do and everybody has cabin fever. It snowed six inches the first year I did it and people still came. Give people free …
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
The annual chocolate contest will be held on Feb. 9.
Victoria’s Fancy Foods has announced its contestants for the upcoming Chocolate Olympics. The fourth annual Chocolate Olympics, traditionally held the Saturday before Valentine’s Day, will take place on Feb. 9. On Tuesday, owner Victoria Stagmer released the names of the contestants. Each contestant is assigned a country to represent for the event; however, Stagmer said the chocolate dessert they create doesn’t have to be associated with that country. The official contestants for the Fourth Annual Chocolate Olympics are as follows: The contestants all volunteered for the endeavor and were picked on a first-come, first-serve basis. Each person will make a chocolate dessert of their choosing, offer samples, and give out a recipe for their …
Sunday, January 6, 2013
This week Patch reported on a local Boy Scouts troop being honored, and updated you on a kidney donation.
Here's a look at some of the top stories from Severna Park Patch this week. To read more of any story, just click on the link. 1. Police Charge Man in Home Burglary Anne Arundel County police arrested and charged a Severna Park man after they say he attempted to break into an area home on New Year’s Day. 2. Update: Johnson, Brother Doing Well After Kidney Donation More than a month after Severna Park Middle School custodian Dovell Johnson donated a kidney to save his brother’s life, both men are doing well. Johnson, 23, donated a kidney to his brother, Rhondell Jones, on Nov. 13, and Johnson’s co-workers at Severna Park Middle School rallied around him and offered an abundance of support. 3. Victoria’s Fancy Food Seeking Chocolate Olympics…
Friday, January 4, 2013
The annual chocolate competition will be held on Feb. 9.
Calling all chocolate makers, lovers and enthusiasts. Victoria’s Fancy Foods is seeking constants for its annual Chocolate Olympics. The fourth annual Chocolate Olympics, held the Saturday before Valentine’s Day, will take place on Feb. 9 and owner Victoria Stagmer is looking for contestants willing to cook up their favorite chocolate recipes. “The whole thing is just an amazing amount of fun and the whole room is full of chocolate,” Stagmer said. For the contest, Stagmer is looking for eight amateur chefs willing to cook up a chocolate dessert, give out their recipe and provide 100 samples. The contest is free to enter and each contestant receives a goodie bag. The three winners get a gift certificate to Victoria’s Fancy Foods. “The …
Friday, December 7, 2012
Rival basketball games, tree lighting and sleigh rides are just some of the things happening around the Park this weekend.
Before planning your weekend, you may want to check out some of these activities. Click on the links for more information on any of the events. Tree Lighting, Park Plaza Singing When: Friday, 5 p.m. Where: Severna Park Chamber and Park Plaza Details: The annual lighting of the tree will take place on Friday and festivities will continue in Park Plaza. Local schools will sing, Santa will visit and sleigh rides are being offered. Parents Night Out hosted by First Class Martial Arts When: Friday, 6 p.m. Where: First Class Martial Arts Details: Drop you kids off for martial arts and games for free. Winter Wonderland Carnival When: Saturday, 9 a.m. Where: Jones Elementary School Details: Enjoy games, crafts, activities, face painting, photos …
Saturday, June 23, 2012
Reserve a seat now to sample some of the world's finest champagne at Victoria's Fancy Foods.
If you like to imbibe in the bubbly, you will want to reserve a seat at the upcoming "Ultimate Champagne Tasting" hosted by Victoria’s Fancy Foods and Poor Boy Steakhouse. From 7-9 p.m. July 3, the world can be your oyster as you taste some of the world's finest champagne: Moët et Chandon Imperial & Rosé, Krug, Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label & Le Grand Dame, Dom Ruinart and Dom Perignon. Brian Sanders, reserve wine specialist for Moët Hennessey, aka “Mr. Bubbles,” is the guest host, Victoria Stagmer, owner of Victoria's Fancy Foods, wrote in an email. This tasting will be accompanied by jumbo shrimp cocktail, a cheese tray, chocolate-covered strawberries and Flight of Creekstone All Natural Angus Beef to include New York strip, rib eye and …
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