Rural Intelligence
Recipe: Late Summer Tomato Salad With Feta and Herbs
Food

Recipe: Late Summer Tomato Salad With Feta and Herbs

The main point of the "recipe" is to buy local tomatoes and add stuff that brings out their flavor.
By Katy Sparks
"Roz Chast: At Home" (In Northwest Connecticut), Pandemic Edition

Chast's pandemic pysanky eggs

Arts

"Roz Chast: At Home" (In Northwest Connecticut), Pandemic Edition

Carol Corey Fine Art puts Chast's pandemic ponderings on display.
By Editor
First Hillsdale Workshop Experience Weekend Packed With Events For Curious Minds
Community

First Hillsdale Workshop Experience Weekend Packed With Events For Curious Minds

The Hillsdale Workshop Alliance is launching its inaugural Workshop Experience Weekend Sept. 11 and 12.
By Jamie Larson
The Rural We: Deborah Sims

Illustration: Deborah Sims

Community

The Rural We: Deborah Sims

The South Lee resident is line producer for an independent feature film being shot in the Berkshires.
By The Rural We
Shaker Museum Gala Helps Build A Building…And Community

Board member Robert Fuller, Director of Visual Merchandising for Chanel U.S. and antiques dealer; and Karen Suen-Cooper, co-founder of The Punctilious Mr. P's Place Card Co.

Parties

Shaker Museum Gala Helps Build A Building…And Community

The gala celebrated and embodied the Shaker values of community and inclusion.
By Lisa Green
Victorian Jewel
Real Estate

Victorian Jewel

An 1860s Victorian is located on a prestigious street in Rhinebeck Village.
By Lisa Green
Converted Red Barn
Real Estate

Converted Red Barn

A converted barn in West Stockbridge offers an interior as striking as the nature that surrounds it.
By Lisa Green
Everything Plus Solar
Real Estate

Everything Plus Solar

A private oasis in Washington includes everything plus trails, views, and a solar "system."
By Lisa Green
Hilltop Haven
Real Estate

Hilltop Haven

Sited on a hilltop in Great Barrington, the home offers views as far as Connecticut.
By Lisa Green
Garden: Weeding The Organic Way

Minimize garden weeds by planting “thugs” like evening primrose (Oenothera fruticose) as a ground cover.

Style

Garden: Weeding The Organic Way

An expert explains how she manages her plantings in such a way as to minimize weeds’ opportunities.
By Thomas Christopher
Kaatsbaan Summer Festival: Dance, Of Course, But Also Music, Film And Food

Photos courtesy of Kaatsbaan

Arts

Kaatsbaan Summer Festival: Dance, Of Course, But Also Music, Film And Food

The summer festival expands on its spring event with even more multidisciplinary events.
By Editor
SPONSORED: New Volunteer Trainings from the Tri-Town Coalition Help Dutchess County Residents Advocate for Affordable Housing
Photo credit: Doug Kerr from Upstate New York/CC BY-SA
Community

SPONSORED: New Volunteer Trainings from the Tri-Town Coalition Help Dutchess County Residents Advocate for Affordable Housing

This fall, 30 new local volunteers will receive training about the housing crisis in northeastern Dutchess County.
By Hudson River Housing

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