Rural Intelligence (Page 514)

Parties

WAM's "Army" Supports Opening Night Of 'In Darfur'

Rachel Louchen reports from Lenox. A packed crowd of cast members, crew and friends turned out to celebrate the opening night of WAM Theatre's newest production, In Darfur, on Saturday, November 1 at Haven in Lenox. Founder, Artistic Director and play director Kristin van Ginhoven addressed the guests

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Real Estate

American Tudor

Built in 1938, this Tudor has an arresting exterior with its bricks of various colors. Located in a charming neighborhood in Hudson, it offers an impressive amount of living space: entry porch, living room, dining room, eat-in kitchen and large first- floor bedroom (which could be used as a

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Style

The Wandering Eye Says Hermes' New Book Is A Great Escape

Our Wandering Eye blogger, interior designer Carey Maloney, and his husband, architect Hermes Mallea, are principals in the Manhattan based design firm M (Group). Well, he’s gone and done it again. Hermes has a new book out. It’s only his second — but it feels like his tenth. Our

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Real Estate

Enduring Classic

Notable characteristics of the Tudor style in this Rhinebeck house are the decorative half-timbering and prominent cross gables. The two-story foyer opens to a music room and then into the gracious formal dining room with Venetian plaster walls. There is a chef's kitchen that overlooks the

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Real Estate

A Tudor Mix

This Roxbury home mixes the defining Tudor features of decorative woodwork and stucco with extensive brick and stone. Sited on 7.5 acres that overlook Roxbury's Lake Lauriat, the residence's main-level living and sitting areas enjoy one large and open space that leads to a

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Real Estate

The Louise Barker House

The Louise Barker House was built in 1840 and is an excellent example of the style with hardwood flooring, lots of built-ins, cathedral ceilings and plenty of charm. There are three bedrooms, two bathrooms and large and sunny living spaces. Located in Pittsfield, on the Richmond border, the six-

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Real Estate

A Tudor For Today

Architects Harding and Seaver designed this 1901 Tudor manor that has been updated for contemporary living. Surrounded by unspoiled valley views yet convenient to downtown Lenox, the home has 11 fireplaces, spectacular public entertaining rooms and a service wing that has been opened up to create additional living spaces. The

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Arts

How Playwright Winter Miller Got The Story Of 'In Darfur'

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Community

The Rural We: Dana Cowin

Although she’s New York City born and bred, Dana Cowin, the longtime editor-in-chief of Food & Wine magazine, has found a happy second home in Amenia, NY. Catch her this coming Saturday (4-6 p.m.) and Sunday (4-5 p.m.) at one of her favorite

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Wellness

Fitness From The Field: A Bounce House For Adults

The Rural Intelligence region offers a plethora of fitness and healing modalities, but it can be hard to know which is the one that fits your needs, your body type and your schedule. Enter Paula Boyajian, a yoga instructor certified in Interdisciplinary Yoga and Yoga for the Special Child, who

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Food

Recipe: Pappardelle With Ricotta And Squash

This week's recipe is from Berkshire-based duo The Butcher & The Baker. The Butcher is Jake, a nose-to-tail butcher/artist, who loves to cook and grew up in the woody hills of Western Massachusetts where his passion for local, fresh food was first instilled in

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Food

Serious Comfort: District Kitchen & Bar

By Nichole Dupont It’s getting hard to keep the toes warm these days. Once the smell of wood smoke pervades the sky, and dry pine needles the ground, it’s time; we all know it’s time. So, I guess our recent jaunt into District Kitchen & Bar, Pittsfield’

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