Community Eye Candy Close To Home: A Social Media Guide By Nichole Dupont Cutting the junk out of your diet is a staple for New Year success (or so we all think). But before you hop off the social media train and vow never to "waste time" on Instagram again, maybe you should take a look at these By Editor
Community Rural We: Kelley Drahushuk Kelley Drahushuk is the manager and owner (along with husband Alan Coon) of Hudson, New York’s Spotty Dog Books and Ale. For the past decade the bookstore/pub/art supply store, housed in a historic firehouse named for a family ancestor, has become a hub for locals and tourists By Editor
Real Estate Early Hudson This Hudson townhouse on a rare double lot is an 1820s Federal with an addition from the 1850s. Original details survive, including wide-board floors, fireplace mantels, and the staircase. The first two floors of living space have four bedrooms and three-and-a-half bathrooms; the third floor has By Editor
Real Estate Practical And Peaceful Situated on 31 acres in Falls Village, this 1810 Federal offers wide-sweeping views. The home has formal and informal living rooms, a large kitchen with views, dining room, four bedrooms, and two-and-a-half bathrooms. There is a three-bedroom guest/pool house abutting the in-ground pool. By Editor
Real Estate Pristine Federal This Federal in Egremont has been totally renovated inside and out, so it's in rare move-in condition for a home built in 1798. The original main section includes a generous living room with a wood-burning fireplace. The rear wing has a sunny great room, open kitchen, By Editor
Real Estate A Greek Revival Twist Norfolk's Hay Meadows is an 1813 Federal with a Greek Revival touch on six-and-a-half rural acres. The 3,252-square-foot home includes a renovated kitchen with a Tuscan grill, living room with original cabinetry, and three pairs of French doors that open to a By Editor
Community The Rural We: Margie Metzger Margie Metzger has had an astounding number of careers and positions. By The Rural We
Arts One Unsilent, Firelit Night at the 1753 House By Lisa Green The image of people gathered around a piano singing Christmas carols evokes a sense of nostalgia that the holidays allow us to indulge in. Every year, a variation of that tableau comes to life for real, at a holiday group sing at the 1753 House in Williamstown, By Editor
Food Recipe: Crispy Potato Galette 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 By Editor
Community Your Holiday Guide: What To Do When Cabin Fever Strikes It’s a time for list checking, so we’ve compiled one for you to make things easier when relatives or friends are visiting for the holidays and you want to (let’s be honest) get them out of the house for a few hours. Or maybe you have time By Editor
Parties Memorable Parties of 2016 There’s nothing we at RI love more than covering the region’s galas; it’s the perfect opportunity to visit with wonderful old friends, meet interesting new ones, and taste the delicious food and drink produced right here at home. That’s why picking only a handful of parties By Editor
Parties NEPR Jazz Holiday Party Swings With Frank And Ella Lisa Green reports from Hadley. Whether it was the opportunity to dress up (vintage style), dance to a traditional big band or meet the faces behind the mics, New England Public Radio listeners showed their support at the radio station’s second annual “Jazz Holiday Party” on Saturday, Dec. 10 By Editor