Rural Intelligence
Palmer House
Real Estate

Palmer House

Own a notable piece of Amenia history in this house originally built in 1790.
By Lisa Green
The Old Schoolhouse
Real Estate

The Old Schoolhouse

This home was once the first schoolhouse in Becket.
By Lisa Green
Property With A Provenance
Real Estate

Property With A Provenance

This property original encompassed the majority of what is now the historic hamlet of Hillsdale.
By Lisa Green
The E. Montross House
Real Estate

The E. Montross House

The original house in Spencertown dates back to 1792.
By Lisa Green
Grab A Mug: Hot Plate Brewery Adds Coffee Service Alongside Its Beer Lineup

Photo courtesy of Hot Plate Brewing

Community

Grab A Mug: Hot Plate Brewery Adds Coffee Service Alongside Its Beer Lineup

Hot Plate Brewing in Pittsfield is now a coffee house by day, a brewery by night, and sometimes both at once.
By Lisa Green
Hamrah's Satisfies A Craving For Lebanese Food In Kinderhook

Julia and Theo Fels

Food

Hamrah's Satisfies A Craving For Lebanese Food In Kinderhook

Julie Hamrah Fels missed the Lebanese food of her childhood and is recreating it at her shop for us locals.
By Jamie Larson
Ancram Center for the Arts Hosts A Celebration In Two Acts

Cathy Redlich, "Centuries" underwriter and Ancram Center board president; MC Stockl, Jonathan Flamm and Suzan Flamm

Parties

Ancram Center for the Arts Hosts A Celebration In Two Acts

Following an affecting performance of "Centuries," guests moved toThe Barn @ Doodletown for the after party.
By Lisa Green
New At The Grove
Real Estate

New At The Grove

A home built this year is available for immediate occupancy in Poughkeepsie.
By Lisa Green
Brand New Cottage
Real Estate

Brand New Cottage

Built this year, a lake cottage in Elizaville is available to make it your own.
By Lisa Green
Contemporary Cape
Real Estate

Contemporary Cape

A Taghkanic home was built in 2022 with great attention to detail.
By Lisa Green
Modern Retreat
Real Estate

Modern Retreat

A home built in 2020 is nestled in the serene beauty of Ancram's rolling landscapes.
By Lisa Green
NRM Hosts Anita Kunz’s “Original Sisters,” Portraits of Women Who Shaped The World
"Original Sisters" portrait collage. © Anita Kunz. All rights reserved.
Arts

NRM Hosts Anita Kunz’s “Original Sisters,” Portraits of Women Who Shaped The World

“Original Sisters” is a growing collection of over 450 acrylic portraits of women both historical and contemporary.
By Julia Dixon

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