Community Village of Chatham Winterfest A long-running tradition that decks out Main Street with family activities and festive surprises. By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate Hundred-Acre Eastlake Victorian in Hudson An opportunity to create one’s own Olana situation (move to Hudson, become a famous landscape painter, and collect lots of interesting objects from around the world). By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate Major Potential in Stuyvesant What is going on here? $375,000 for what could be a whole compound in view of the Hudson River? By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate No-Nonsense Home on the Hudson 15 Main Street in Germantown is on a tiny downtown road that slopes right to the river. Also, two kitchens. By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate Greek Revival on Germantown's Shores Here’s a gorgeous 1850 brick home in Germantown that checks off most of the spots on my Columbia County romance bingo card. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts Isaiah J. Thompson Quartet: A Guaraldi Holiday Isaiah J. Thompson, a Steinway Artist and Cole Porter Fellowship recipient, brings his quartet to the Indigo Room for an intimate concert celebrating the iconic holiday music of Vince Guaraldi. By Francesca Olsen •
Food Millbrook Vineyards & Winery Grand Portfolio Tasting This once-a-year event invites guests to sample every wine in Millbrook’s cellar, offering a way to explore the full breadth of the winery’s craftsmanship in one shot. By Francesca Olsen •
Arts WERQshires Holiday Drag Show at The Foundry Local queens Bella Santarella, Poppy DaBubbly, and Vuronika Baked put a glittery new twist on "A Christmas Story." By Francesca Olsen •
Community Downtown Pittsfield Festive Frolic Two days of holiday activities, local shopping, family fun, and community traditions, hot chocolate, ice sculptures, and more. By Francesca Olsen •
Marsha Altemus, "Lunaria" Arts David M. Hunt Library Benefit 12x12 Art Sale More than 60 regional artists, each contributing a work that measures 12 by 12 inches. All pieces are priced at $150, with a portion of each sale supporting the library’s programs and operations. By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate 1750 Saltbox that's Part of Stockbridge History Local lore suggests that Reverend Jonathan Edwards and Chief Konkapot of the Stockbridge-Munsee Community may have met in this home’s front parlor. Also, there's a secret garden. By Francesca Olsen •
Real Estate House with Historic Mill in Stockbridge Long driveway, large estate, old stone walls, and quiet pastures: These are some of the best things about older, fancy Southern Berkshire homes. By Francesca Olsen •