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Neat New Build in Hudson
Real Estate

Neat New Build in Hudson

Completed in 2017, with a compact 1,216 square feet of living space and an open plan kitchen and living area.
By Francesca Olsen
Berkshire Author Kevin West's New Book Digs Into Vegetable Variety
Kevin West at his home in the southern Berkshires. 
Arts

Berkshire Author Kevin West's New Book Digs Into Vegetable Variety

berkshire-author-kevin-wests-new-book-digs-into-the-flavor-and-story-of-vegetable-veriety
By Alexandra Marvar
Lev & Ida’s, New-School Jewish Sandwich Counter Opens with a Bang at the Cannonball Factory
Kristin Larson
Food

Lev & Ida’s, New-School Jewish Sandwich Counter Opens with a Bang at the Cannonball Factory

Barnfox owner explores his culinary roots with a modern spin in Hudson.
By Jamie Larson •
A Moving Picture Show: Boondocks Film Society’s Traveling Community
Boondocks Film Society
Community

A Moving Picture Show: Boondocks Film Society’s Traveling Community

With food, drinks, music, and celeb sightings, Boondocks has become a monthly must.
By Jamie Larson
Phyllis Hjorth’s Community Portraits Come Home to Hudson
A painting by Phyllis Hjorth.
Arts

Phyllis Hjorth’s Community Portraits Come Home to Hudson

“This is about my journey. This painting is part of my history,” Hjorth says of her body of work.
By Ben Rendich
Tasteful Rhinecliff Village Find
Real Estate

Tasteful Rhinecliff Village Find

An 1880s Victorian that has been expanded, with a focus on clean Scandinavian-inspired design.
By Francesca Olsen
Farmhouse Dreams in Craryville
Real Estate

Farmhouse Dreams in Craryville

A classic 1790 Colonial farmhouse with a guest house and barns, set on nearly 40 acres of pasture and woodland.
By Francesca Olsen
Colorful Interior in Red Hook
Real Estate

Colorful Interior in Red Hook

A brightly colored, fun Victorian walking distance from the Bard College shuttle.
By Francesca Olsen
"Deep Acres," an 1858 Greek Revival With an Elevator in Kinderhook Hits Market at $14.5 Million
Real Estate

"Deep Acres," an 1858 Greek Revival With an Elevator in Kinderhook Hits Market at $14.5 Million

Perfect for someone who wants it all. Chef’s kitchen? Of course. Heated pool? Yes. Formal gardens? Got it. Secret gardens? Yes!
By Francesca Olsen
Architect Couple Build Rustic Contemporary Dream Home of their Own
Style

Architect Couple Build Rustic Contemporary Dream Home of their Own

After flirting with the area for years Mimi Hoang and Eric Bunge built a box to hold their life by the lakeside.
By Mary Angeles Armstrong
From Umbria to Columbia (County): Award-Winning Quattro Gatti Gin Arrives

The German copper CARL still on the Mordant family's Umbria property is used to distill limited-run, small batch botanical gin made with herbs and aromatics from the land.

Food

From Umbria to Columbia (County): Award-Winning Quattro Gatti Gin Arrives

“The Hudson Valley and Umbria are like kindred spirits,” says Quattro Gatti co-founder Brielle Mordant.
By Sylvie Florman
Albany Approves Major Central Hudson Rate Hikes as Profits Double Over Decade

Central Hudson proffits over the past decade as reported by the Renewable Heat Now campaign

Community

Albany Approves Major Central Hudson Rate Hikes as Profits Double Over Decade

Local gas and electric bills are about to rise, as are Central Hudson shareholder earnings.
By Jamie Larson

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