Real Estate Ingadi: an $18.75M, 127-Acre Paradise in Pine Plains The name for this palatial estate, Ingadi, meaning “garden” in Zulu, feels apt: a tapestry of creeks, ancient trees, flowing meadows, and cultivated flowerbeds and hangout areas feel like a secret heaven. By Jamie Larson •
Food The (Somewhat) Interesting History of the "Hot Potato" and a Hike Learn about and eat a traditional hot potato on this unusual hike. Or put it in your pocket to use as a hand warmer, as was once the custom of the time. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Artist Diego De Leon-Michel at the Rhinecellar De Leon-Michel fills the lounge with his chaotic and arresting art. The solo exhibition opening Friday January 9 with an artist reception and runs through the end of the month. By Jamie Larson •
Food Pittsfield Indoor Farmers' Market Features New Lebanese Flavors This year's market includes some exciting newcomers including Naji’s Mediterranean Cuisine. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Luke Winslow-King Live at the Barn Winslow-King, Michigan native turned New Orleans guitar slinger, has built a career as a soulful storyteller whose music fuses delta blues, roots, rock, and folk into one magnetic sound. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Rosanne Cash Opens Stissing Center’s packed 2026 Season Roseanne Cash will perform with her husband, John Leventhal, at the Stissing Center in Pine Plains on January 31. By Jamie Larson •
Linda Mussmann, Joan of Arc, 2025 Arts Linda Mussmann: "SHEBANG!" at TSL The cofounder of Time & Space Limited in Hudson, artist, and cultural instigator presents a new exhibition of paintings and text-based works that channel urgency, conviction, and the combustible energy of ideas in motion. By Jamie Larson
Community Chronogram 2026 Great Barrington Profile: Polished but Sharp How artists, restaurateurs, retailers, and organizers are shaping a Berkshire town determined to stay curious, ethical, and alive. By Jamie Larson
Arts Sherman Historical Society Reenactment Photography Show at Sherman Library The library presents a juried selection of images documenting the Sherman Historical Society’s large-scale Revolutionary War reenactment. By Jamie Larson
Real Estate Personality and History in Hudson An elegant Italianate residence built in 1880 and meticulously restored for today’s discerning homeowner, where classic proportions, period details, and thoughtful upgrades converge mere blocks from downtown’s restaurants, galleries, and shops. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Majestically Modern in New Marlborough The grounds feature a fully renovated 4,681-square-foot main house with three serene bedroom suites and generous, light-filled living spaces. By Jamie Larson •
Community RI's Top 10 News Stories of 2025 The most read articles about some of the most significant events from the year that was. By Jamie Larson •