Rural Intelligence
The Community Came Out For The Stissing Center's Grand Opening Surprise Party

Theyer Durell, Stissing Center Executive Director Brian Keeler, and Peg Keeler

Parties

The Community Came Out For The Stissing Center's Grand Opening Surprise Party

The opening of The Stissing Center marks the beginning of a new chapter in the story of Pine Plains, New York.
By Jamie Larson
By The Stream

Country Victorian

Real Estate

By The Stream

A Country Victorian sits by a stream in Chatham.
By Rachel Louchen
Victorian Compound

Exterior

Real Estate

Victorian Compound

This 19th-century Victorian has a guest house and saltwater pool.
By Rachel Louchen
Victorian Standout

Exterior

Real Estate

Victorian Standout

The John O'Brien residence is located in the center of Rhinebeck.
By Rachel Louchen
Historically Important

Exterior

Real Estate

Historically Important

This historically important 1860 Victorian is located in Hudson's Old Stockport section.
By Rachel Louchen
Antique Beauty

Front

Real Estate

Antique Beauty

This early 20th-century Victorian in Lakeville has six bedrooms.
By Rachel Louchen
The Rural We: Christopher Knable

(All photos courtesy of Christopher Knable)

Community

The Rural We: Christopher Knable

The owner of Main St. Goodness and PieconicNY in Chatham has lived all around the world but now calls Columbia County home.
By The Rural We
A Flock of John James Audubon's Work Lands in Northwest Connecticut
Arts

A Flock of John James Audubon's Work Lands in Northwest Connecticut

Three organizations have collaborated to celebrate the work and legacy of the artist and naturalist.
By Editor
TurnPark Art Space's Inaugural Benefit Was Experimental Fun

A guest chooses a fresh gazpacho from one of the works of art.

Parties

TurnPark Art Space's Inaugural Benefit Was Experimental Fun

The West Stockbridge sculpture park and creative space blurred the boundaries of art, food and performance.
By Amy Krzanik
Design Diary: Soulful Sisters Share An Arts & Crafts Hybrid In Hudson

Bea and Kathleen Mueller (All photos: Tienda Salsita)

Style

Design Diary: Soulful Sisters Share An Arts & Crafts Hybrid In Hudson

A pastiche of styles sets the right tone for these creative sisters.
By Sherry Jo Williams
Read All About It: The Hotchkiss Library's 23rd Annual Summer Book Signing

Author George Packer signs a book for board member Lorna Edmundson. All photos by Gretchen Hachmeister. 

Parties

Read All About It: The Hotchkiss Library's 23rd Annual Summer Book Signing

This year's book signing saw more than 350 guests, making it the most successful in the event's history.
By Amy Krzanik
Water View

Exterior

Real Estate

Water View

In Sharon, a property that overlooks Mudge Pond is for sale.
By Rachel Louchen

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