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Tribal Nations Return To The Berkshires For Indigenous People’s Day Weekend
You're invited to a ceremonial concert and walk, and to meet representatives from the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohicans.
The Rural We: Susan Simon
The food writer partnered with a Catskill rabbi to create a book of recipes and stories that celebrate the Jewish holidays.
Sitting Pretty In Canaan: Technicolor Chairs Beget A Work Of Art…And A Mystery
What’s the story with those Adirondack chairs bordering the General Store in Canaan? RI’s editor went on a mission to find out.
The Rural We: John Dixon
The expert on the industrial past of the Berkshires explains why the area is still dotted with historic mill buildings.
The Rural We: Vanessa Baer
A co-founder of Definitely Human Theatre tells us about the group's next production, "Dance Nation."
The Rural We: Tes Reed
The nature guide creates programs that help people find their wild and reconnect with nature.
A Night Of Creativity: Millay Arts Gala Celebrates 50 Years Of Artistic Creation
The extravaganza will feature alumni performances, signature cocktails , a gourmet feast and a s’mores-filled after party.
The Rural We: John Seven
The North Adams writer and photographer is exhibiting his "Tiny People" collection of doll trading cards at Images Cinema.
A Community Blooms at Foxtrot Farm and Flowers
Kate Farrar is adding Dinners at Foxtrot to her farm activities in Stanfordville.
The Marvelous Mrs. Mayhew: Baker Of The It Cake
Meet the baker behind the marvelous cake that graces the cover of the 2023 print issue.
The Rural We: Cynthia Wick
The artist, who lives in Lenox, will exhibit her joyous "Floraborealis" paintings at the Berkshire Botanical Garden.
The Rural We: Barry Blitt
One of the New Yorker's most prolific cartoonists, Barry Blitt shares his work with an exhibition at his local library.
The Rural We: Bishop Jim Curry
The retired bishop co-founded Swords to Plowshares, which works to transform guns into garden tools.
The Rural We: Cynthia Wade
The award-winning filmmaker will be screening her latest documentaries at BIFF next weekend.
The Rural We: John H. Staber
The retired pilot from Old Chatham received an award from the FAA to commemorate over 50 years of accident-free flying.
The Rural We: Dave Hattem
The Monterey resident rehabbed a former auto service center into a pop-up art gallery.
The Rural We: Nadine Kalachnikoff
Inspired by the beauty of a butterfly on a particularly bad day, Kalachnikoff began creating butterfly collages.
The Rural We: Jen Hewett
The printmaker and textile artist has a passion for creating colorful, nature-inspired art.
The Rural We: Erica Rodas
The occupational therapist has opened a practice that explores holistic pelvic health.
The Rural We: Nicole Clanahan
Thanks to the Clanahans, there's an easy way to shop in an environmentally sustainable way.