Rural Intelligence
Real Estate

Horse Country

In an area surrounded by horse farms, this Williamstown home has 100 acres of open meadows and outbuildings. A 5,000-square-foot main house, 1,200-square-foot guest house, horse stables, and kennels inhabit the property amongst three ponds, a stream, and wide-range views. The classic New
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Real Estate

Shun Toll Farm

This casual yet elegant, renovated contemporary Cape on 57 acres abuts a two-story classic barn with horse stalls and a smaller, four-car barn. Known as Shun Toll Farm, the main house has an eat-in country kitchen with handcrafted cabinetry, a formal dining room, private office/study, a
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Real Estate

Katzyshack Farm

Chatham's Katzyshack Farm offers grounds for riding with a nearby barn fit for a fleet of horses. The main house, a Victorian, was built by the original owners in 1865 to stand for many generations. Updated and tastefully restored, the house has an eat-in kitchen, sitting room,
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Real Estate

Quintessential Country

On 50 acres in Roxbury, this quintessential country estate includes an 1850s Colonial surrounded by a riding ring, fenced pastures, and well-maintained wooded trails. The restored main house has an eat-in country kitchen, great room and family room (all with fireplaces), sunroom with wet bar, library, home office,
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Food

Railhead Jerk

A Jamaican restaurant with jerk specialties
By CB Wismar
Food

Falls Village Inn

Classic American comfort fare
By CB Wismar
Food

The Woodland

The country bistro has been a local favorite for close to 35 years
By CB Wismar
Food

Seeds Market Cafe At Hancock Shaker Village

A casual, creative and authentic twist on Shaker sustenance
By Nichole Dupont
Community

The Rural We: Rob Caldwell

Musica owner Rob Caldwell is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his lovingly curated Hudson, New York music shop. If you are or know a musician and haven’t been there, you need to stop what you’re doing and go there a.s.a.p. Musica was in Chatham for
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Food

Recipe: Butternut Squash And Bean Chili

One of our favorite events every summer is The Sylvia Center’s Farm-to-Table dinner, hosted by Great Performances in the fields of Katchkie Farm in Kinderhook, N.Y. The mission of The Sylvia Center is to inspire young people and their families to eat well through hands-on
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Style

Fall Garden: Outside In

Tropical plants on the deck waiting to be prepared to come inside. By Madaline Sparks It’s October and my panic is setting in. Going from temperatures in the 80s and 90s one week to the 40s at night a few days later has kickstarted my annual anxiety about overwintering
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Arts

How Do You Follow Up 7 Emmys? A Quilt Show, Of Course.

By Lisa Green If you look closely — and it helps if you are well versed in the wardrobe of Sesame Street characters — you might find pieces of Miss Piggy’s elegant cocktail dresses in the patchwork of Stephen Rotondaro’s quilts. Rotondaro, who was a costume designer with The Muppets
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