Deanna is a contributor to The Daily Gazette, an independently-owned daily newspaper based in Schenectady, N.Y. and covering the greater Capital Region. Selected works include:

Oysters: Colonial staple now Valentine's Day mainstay (February 12, 2017)

What's ripe now? (June 8, 2017)

Here are 18 of the Capital Region's best food trucks (June 8, 2017)