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Farms Grow WithIn Red Hook Village To Cultivate Community
Red Hook's inclusive community farm is moving and gearing up for growth.
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Over In Ghent, There’s a Paintdemic Going On
The need to do something for his neighbors inspired an artist to create rural murals.
Despite The Pandemic, OLLI Continues To Do Its Thing: Teaching And Learning
Lifelong learners are adding to their knowledge base with training on — and courses taught via — Zoom.
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Come To The Mistica (What It Is And Why We Need It Now)
The Morton Memorial Library in Rhinecliff is hosting a Latin American tradition to open its new art exhibit.
Project Memoir: A Narrative of Your Life, In Digital Form
Caroline Alexander of Project Memoir is leading the evolution of memoir in digital format.
Holiday Events Guide 2019: More Than 12 Days Worth Of Spirit-Filled Fun
What are you doing for the holidays? We're overflowing with suggestions for you.
Caroling To The Cows Will Get You In The Holiday Moood
We sing, they low, and the holiday season gets underway in a modern manger.
10 Things to Love About Williamstown
Berkshire County's northernmost town has earned its nickname: "The Village Beautiful."
It’s Show Your Love For Rural Intelligence Month
Why reader support is essential for Rural Intelligence's success, and how you can help sustain us.
Essay: It Takes Time In The Country To Realize Where Civility Resides
Nature and civilization are commonly thought of as opposites, says the author, but that's changing.
10 Questions For The Guido’s Guys
Every Thursday in September, Guido’s Fresh Marketplace stores will celebrate 40 years of business. Here’s the backstory.
The Stissing Center Opens In Pine Plains With A Fanfare By Wynton Marsalis
In an iconic building, abandoned for 30 years, a new regional arts center opens this month to reinvigorate Pine Plains.
10 Things To Love About Hillsdale, New York
Considering the size of the town, the amount of delight one can find in Hillsdale is a big surprise.
Elite Picnic Club: Where the Meal on the Lawn Is as Sublime As the Music
Picnic culture reaches its zenith on the Tanglewood lawn with this group.
In the River House Project, former classrooms become state-of-the-art film studio facilities
The River House Project will serve as a guide and anchor to the creative economy taking root in the region.
Woodstock @ 50: Marist College Explores the Festival’s Impact, Then And Now
With speakers, music and a trip to the site, the Marist College conference examines the forces that led to Woodstock.
The Hospital on Main Street: Austen Riggs Center Celebrates 100 Years in Stockbridge
Exhibits, conferences and other events will observe the centennial of the internationally respected psychiatric hospital.
50 Years, 50 Days And Lots Of Events At The Red Lion Inn
More than a month of programming will celebrate 50 years of the Fitzpatrick family's ownership of The Red Lion Inn.
From Curtains to Culture: Red Lion Inn Owners Celebrate 50 Years
We look back at five decades and three generations of Fitzpatrick family stewardship.