Community Lofty Supply: The High Highs and Devastating Lows of Launching a Farm Stand-Style Cannabis Microbusiness After years of red tape and the sudden death of her partner, Owner Erin Moylan looks to grow community, education, and agricultural connection. By Jamie Larson •
Melissa Auf der Maur self-portrait, 1998. Arts Melissa Auf der Maur on Her New Memoir of the ’90s Rock Scene With a new memoir revisiting her volatile 1990s rise in alternative rock, the Hudson-based musician and Basilica cofounder reflects on grief, survival, and reclaiming music on her own terms. By Brian K. Mahoney
Community Riding the Ice: A Hudson River Winter Sailing Tradition Fourth-generation ice boater Luke Lawrence carries on a Hudson River winter tradition that traces its roots to Dutch canal transport and can push vintage ice yachts to speeds approaching 100 miles per hour. By Nicole Clanahan •
Real Estate “The Taconic School House” by Twin Lakes This 1890 country landmark known locally as The Taconic School House reads part museum, part camp, part lived-in cabin. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Isle of Klezbos at the Stissing Center The all-female ensemble has a repertoire that honors Yiddish musical traditions while expanding them with influences from other musical traditions. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "The Shark Is Broken" in New Milford TheatreWorks New Milford presents The Shark Is Broken, a sharply written comedy that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the fraught production of Steven Spielberg’s iconic 1975 thriller Jaws. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Clarion Concerts: Amir ElSaffar New Quartet A project that bridges jazz improvisation with the modal sensibilities of Middle Eastern music, performed March 8 at the Stissing Center. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Women in Art," Opening Reception in Pittsfield The Lichtenstein Center for the Arts opens "Women in Art" on International Women’s Day with an artists reception on Sunday, March 8. By Jamie Larson •
Community Things to Do in Columbia County: Art, History, and Outdoor Destinations Art, performance, history, and outdoor destinations that reward wandering and long attention across Columbia County. By Chronogram Staff •
Hudson Home layers vintage furniture with contemporary design objects, creating interiors that feel lived-in, considered, and open to interpretation rather than styled to a script. Style Where to Shop in Columbia County: Antiques, Design, and Local Finds Antiques warehouses, design shops, bookstores, and everyday gathering places that reward browsing, curiosity, and long attention across Columbia County. By Chronogram Staff •
Food Columbia County Restaurants: Where to Eat From Hudson to the Hills A guide to Columbia County restaurants where technique, landscape, and repeat-worthy cooking define the experience—from Hudson dining rooms to rural tables worth the drive. By Chronogram Staff •
Arts Boston Symphony Orchestra Talent in Chamber Concert Members of the Boston Symphony Orchestra bring a program of chamber music to the Tanglewood Learning Institute March 8. By Jamie Larson •