Rural Intelligence (Page 527)

Community

The Rural We: Gary Schiro

Gary Schiro is a tried-and-true east coaster. Originally from Niagara Falls, he's also lived in NYC, Dutchess County and currently makes his home in Connecticut. A theater major in college, he is the executive director at Hudson Opera House, New York State's oldest surviving

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Community

Club Members At Lime Rock Park Feed Their Need For Speed

The Chalet deck, best corner of the track and home to Lime Rock Drivers Club during all Lime Rock Park races. By Don Rosendale It’s a damp Friday morning in May. Jeanette Veitenheimer, executive administrator at the Driver’s Club at the Lime Rock race course (the members call

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Food

Pleasant & Main

A cafe, general store, serving breakfast, lunch and community suppers

By Nichole Dupont

Parties

It's Never Too Soon to Celebrate ASAP

Sarah Ellen Rindsberg reports from Washington, CT. Not even the torrential downpour on the evening of Saturday, May 10 could dampen the spirits at the After School Arts Program’s (ASAP) 9th annual Celebration of Young Writers. Partygoers gathered under a tent in front of the First Congregational Church in

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Food

Bocuse Restaurant at the Culinary Institute of America

"Star Wars meets Escoffier"

By Lisa Green

Food

Pizzeria Posto

This is pizza as good as it is in the city. But it’s different, too

By Lisa Green

Real Estate

A Lovely Homestead

The comfort of a farmhouse awaits at this Craryville home with large rooms suited for family gatherings and an in-ground pool surrounded by lush grounds. The four-bedroom, three-bathroom house features an eat-in kitchen, family room with exposed beams, formal dining and living rooms and a sunroom.

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Real Estate

Farmhouse Sanctuary

This gracious property offers an antique farmhouse located on private grounds buffered by a nature conservatory for privacy and protected views. The three-bedroom residence has all the beautiful details associated with a farmhouse: preserved post and beams, high ceilings and hardwood floors. Each room is filled with natural light

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Real Estate

Vintage Farmhouse With Modern Updates

This 1890 vintage farmhouse has been maintained and updated so consistently over the years that it needs no work — it's move-in ready and suited for the modern family. Located within 10 minutes of the village center of Rhinebeck, this house has large living areas on the main

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Real Estate

Lay Of The Land

The great appeal of farmhouse living is the ability to enjoy the abundance of acreage it typically sits on, so a farmer, gardener or bird watcher would be happy with the 206 acres on this Millbrook farm. The four-bedroom farmhouse has a beautiful kitchen with hardwood floors and many

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Real Estate

Authentic Elegance

Farmhouses in Canaan may be plentiful, but this one was enlarged from the original footprint and features fine craftsmanship, large open rooms and reams of light. The authentic farmhouse offers a spacious living room with fireplace and vaulted ceiling, well-equipped kitchen and sunny office with bay window. The five-

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Real Estate

The Farmer's Life

Outside has all the rustic charm of a farmhouse but inside displays fine restoration and updates especially notable in the high-end kitchen and the perfectly maintained wide board floors. Built in the 1840s, the Gallatin home sits on nearly 90 acres of fields and woodlands with distant views and

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