Rural Intelligence
CATA Annual Gala Returns To An-Person Celebration

Mindi Morin managing director, Canyon Ranch Lenox; Leslie Chesloff of William Pitt Sotheby's Realty; and Margaret Keller, CATA executive director.All photos by Christina Lane.

Parties

CATA Annual Gala Returns To An-Person Celebration

It’s always a joyous event, but the fact that the biggest event of the year was again in person made it even better.
By Lisa Green
Recipe: Mrs. Col. Brown’s Anchovy Spread
Food

Recipe: Mrs. Col. Brown’s Anchovy Spread

A colonel, a Jaguar, and a favorite aunt lead to a recipe you probably won't find anywhere else.
By Pamela Osborne
The Rural We: David Guenette

David Guenette in his natural habitat. Photo: Sam Backhaus

Community

The Rural We: David Guenette

Behind the curtain of barman David Guenette's excellent mustache is a a refined palate and a story to tell.
By Jamie Larson
Season Preview 2022: Art Shows

Istvan Banyai, Set in Stone, 2008. Illustration for Set in Stone: Abraham Lincoln and the Politics of Memory by Thomas Mallon, The New Yorker, October 13, 2008. Digital. Image © Istvan Banyai. All rights reserved.

Arts

Season Preview 2022: Art Shows

We’re all eyes wide open and ready for some terrific exhibitions and major installations. Here are 10 we can’t wait to see.
By Editor
Season Preview 2022: Theater

Chester Theatre Company

Arts

Season Preview 2022: Theater

Out of many, here are 10 productions we highly recommend.
By Editor
1759 Schoolhouse
Real Estate

1759 Schoolhouse

Furniture makers recently brought the New Milford home into the 21st Century.
By Lisa Green
Requa House
Real Estate

Requa House

The Georgian-style home in Stuyvesant was built in 1901.
By Lisa Green
The Orson Branch House
Real Estate

The Orson Branch House

An updated Greek Revival is located in the South Egremont Historic District.
By Lisa Green
The Amos Baldwin House
Real Estate

The Amos Baldwin House

The early Colonial in Norfolk is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
By Lisa Green
Recipe: Miso Chicken Bowl with Red Lentils and Sweet Potatoes
Food

Recipe: Miso Chicken Bowl with Red Lentils and Sweet Potatoes

The miso in this recipe adds layer of complex and deep flavor notes and pairs nicely with the lentil and sweet potatoes.
By Katy Sparks
The Rural We: Sahar Zellou
Community

The Rural We: Sahar Zellou

A woman of many skills, she is a fire dancer, animal lover (even her tarantula), and a licensed massage therapist.
By The Rural We
Season Preview 2022: Music

Andris Nelsons conducts at the Shed.

- Hilary Scott
Arts

Season Preview 2022: Music

Here are ten performances (of oh, so many) that we consider must-attend events of the season.
By Editor

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