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Real Estate

Multiple Occupancy

Morningside in Tyringham is set amongst 132 acres with a remarkable main house and four outbuildings (guest cottage, artist's cottage, the stables and the tool shed with apartment above). One of the guest homes has two bedrooms, one-and-a-half bathrooms, kitchen, outdoor shower, wood stove and

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Great Accommodation

Give your guests some space at this contemporary barn-style home in the separate guest house with private deck. The Lakeville property has a main house with soaring great room, spacious dining area with deck, sleek new kitchen, library/lounge, four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Additional amenities include a temperature-

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Real Estate

By The Pool House

The beautifully furnished pool house located steps away from the 20’x 40’ heated in-ground gunite pool and patio turns this Washington property into a vacation destination for guests. The pool house also has a full kitchen and bathroom and beautiful details like hardwood floors and vaulted ceilings. The

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Food

Food: The Swiss Raclette At Gedney Farm

By Lisa Green I am not a skier. But I can dine like one, and fortunately, the good folks at Gedney Farm in New Marlboro require no ski lift ticket to enjoy the “après ski" Sunday night Swiss raclette. The raclette refers to both the semi-hard cheese and

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Arts

Searching For The Moon: Amber Chand's Heroine's Journey

Photo by Karen Schiltz By Amy Krzanik Not just anyone can pull off a one-woman show. You need to have the talent to write one and the energy to perform it, as well as a story interesting enough to hold an audience’s attention. None of these were problems

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Style

Planting The Seeds Of Spring

The following is a regular column that addresses basic issues facing the ever-inquisitive back- and front-yard toiler, proffered by someone who knows best; one of the master gardeners from the Berkshire Botanical Garden in Stockbridge, Brian Cruey. We’re so close to spring, can you feel it? No?

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Food

Recipe: Maple Vanilla Pudding

Twice a month, Berkshire County native Alana Chernila, mother of two, and author of the cookbook, The Homemade Pantry: 101 Foods You Can Stop Buying & Start Making (Clarkson Potter), contributes a thoughtful and heartfelt essay/recipe created exclusively for Rural Intelligence readers. Her first cookbook has achieved top-seller

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Parties

And The Oscar Goes To...BIFF!

Rachel Louchen reports from Pittsfield. Berkshire residents were offered the red carpet treatment, not unlike the celebrities at the Dolby Theater, when the Berkshire International Film Festival (BIFF) hosted an Academy Awards party at the Beacon Cinema on Sunday, February 22. Guests dressed to impress on the red carpet, stopped

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Parties

10x10 Real Art Party

Amy Krzanik reports from Pittsfield. Making a list and checking it twice usually applies only to Santa Claus when he’s trying to find out who’s been naughty or nice. But on Thursday night, February 19, an entire roomful of people were doing this -- taking pens to a list

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Real Estate

Beauty Surrounds

Set in the mountains, this home in Ancram is close enough to Catamount Ski Area so you can keep an eye on it throughout all weather conditions. The custom barn-style house is surrounded by 66 acres which include provisions for warmer weather: a pool with pool house, outdoor shower,

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Real Estate

On A Butternut Byway

High up in Great Barrington, this uniquely structured house is so close to Ski Butternut that you won't waste any precious ski time on travel. Contemporary in every sense of the word, the home was designed with attention to detail throughout the open three-level floor plan. Sunny

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Ski And Swin

Located in Stephentown, this house offers an indoor pool, personal gym and chef's kitchen, but it is its close proximity to Jiminy Peak Ski resort that really sells it. The contemporary home offers one-level living and has roof solar panels for huge utility savings; there is also

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