Food Recipe: Rosemary Garlic Focaccia Bread If you’re in the Berkshires and need to meet with someone, in a place where you can get a nice pastry and coffee or a local/organic/homemade meal in a convivial (and wired) setting, where do you go? Very likely, it’ll be one of the two Haven By Editor
Parties Making Hay At The BIFF Haute Hoedown Berkshire International Film Festival’s Haute Hoedown By Lisa Green
Community The Rural We: Simon Winchester Simon Winchester is the best-selling author of "The Professor and the Madman" and many other nonfiction titles, including his latest, "Pacific," which is coming out in paperback in October. But more important for our purposes, the British writer, journalist and broadcaster, who was awarded an By Editor
Real Estate Retaining Charm This turn-of-the-century Lakeville Victorian has been well maintained and expanded to include a large gourmet kitchen, family room and master suite. Built in 1900, original details have been retained and all the living spaces in the nearly 5,000-square-foot house feature high ceilings. There are By Editor
Real Estate The New Classic This Victorian Colonial looks like a vintage New England home but it was built in 2005, so it doesn't require much maintenance or upkeep. Located in Litchfield on a quiet cul-de-sac, the house is sited on five acres with a garden area, deck and a classic By Editor
Real Estate 20th-Century Cape Cricket Hill is a 1939 dormered Cape on handsomely landscaped grounds in Norfolk. The 3,044 square feet includes a large, sunny living room with a fireplace, dining room off the renovated eat-in kitchen, first-floor bedroom, two second-floor bedrooms and a guest apartment. There are hardwood floors By Editor
Real Estate Rustic-Luxe Lodge This 691-acre lakefront compound in Torrington looks rustic on the outside but it's luxurious and comfortable inside. There are several buildings on the property, including the main lodge which dates back to the early 1900s, a guest house and a barn built in 2007 partially from native By Editor
Real Estate Victorian Revamp Totally renovated in 2009, this Victorian evokes the charm of when it was built in 1890 while being move-in ready. Located in the village of Lakeville — only a minute's walk to Lakeville Lake — its renovations include new wiring, insulation, plumbing, siding and roof. The living and dining By Editor
Real Estate Modern Country Surrounded by 18 acres of views and greenery, this West Cornwall home’s stunning modern design stands out from the country backdrop. Every room in the house has notable contemporary details, such as the impressive stone fireplace in the great room and a sleek kitchen. There are five bedrooms, three- By Editor
Food Traghaven Whiskey Pub Brings West Cork To Tivoli One of the delicious burgers at Traghaven. By Jamie LarsonTraghaven Whiskey Pub & Co. in Tivoli, New York has some magic to it. The pub is transportive, seemingly pulled from another time and place (namely West Cork, Ireland). It’s beautiful in a way pubs can be and the care By Editor
Parties Take A Bow: Jacob's Pillow Closes Out Festival 2016 Amy Krzanik reports from Becket. You never know what moves you’ll see on the dance floor at a Jacob’s Pillow Dance Festival after-party. There might be a few couples waltzing around the perimeter or salsa-ing in the center of a crowd of onlookers, there very well By Editor
Arts Oldtone Roots Music Festival Is A Fun New Frolic Lauren Ambrose and Kip Beacco at 2015's festival By Amy Krzanik As the Duke Ellington song says, “It don’t mean a thing if it ain’t got that swing,” and the Oldtone Roots Music Festival does got that swing, and that bluegrass, that old-time country, as By Editor
