Parties MASS MoCA NYC Gala Amy Krzanik reports from New York City. This year's MASS MoCA fall benefit, held in the breathtaking 583 Park Avenue on October 23, focused on raising funds for the museum's music and performing arts programs. (Not only is MASS MoCA an important venue for the visual By Editor
Real Estate Ranch House, Reinvented Throw out everything you think you know about the ranch style and step into this modern home designed by a well-known Columbia County architect. The domestic structure, located in Austerliz, was originally bought in the 1970s and got a modern spin with renovated cabinetry, appliances, materials, and smartphone-controlled By Editor
Real Estate A Bonanza Spread It's not often that you find a ranch house sited on 15 acres. Private and quiet on a dead end road, this Hillsdale ranch features an open living area with fireplace and cathedral ceilings, kitchen, four bedrooms, and three bathrooms. The basement offers additional space that can be By Editor
Real Estate One-Level Living This classic ranch in Lenox has an open floor plan. There are four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a chef's kitchen, and a large living/dining area. Recent improvements include upgrades to roof and systems, built-in bookcases, and a wood-burning fireplace. There is additional space outdoors with a By Editor
Real Estate Right At Home It's immediately obvious that this Pawling ranch has been lovingly maintained by the current owners. Located on nearly three acres of a park-like property, the three-bedroom, one-and-a-half bathroom home has a dramatic chef's kitchen with high ceilings and skylights, spacious living By Editor
Real Estate Gracious And Spacious Newly built ranches are often far from the modest versions of yesteryear. To wit: this custom-built LaGrangeville house. Offering six bedrooms, three full and two-half-bathrooms, gourmet kitchen, and an incredible 35 x 29 great room, you'll have more than enough living space for family and By Editor
Arts Novelist Glenda Ruby Conjures Up A "Death at Olana" By Marilyn Bethany The fictional character of Lindsey Brooks, an expert on antiques, fell into sleuthing early in her career at the behest of an acquaintance in law enforcement who understood what convenient containers antiques can be for smuggling contraband. In addition to running an international auction house, Miss Brooks By Editor
Wellness Apothecary Friendly: The (Malin + Goetz) Line of Beauty By Dale Stewart It's hard not to be a tad smitten by Matthew Malin (left) and Andrew Goetz (right), the marvels behind the eponymous beauty line (Malin + Goetz). They are both smart, athletic, articulate, and youthful-looking, a well-matched pair who’ve been together nearly twenty years, By Editor
Arts Adapting to Ourselves: Williamstown Film Festival Celebrates 15 Years The Great Chicken Wing HuntBy Nichole DupontHe remembers the first year like it was yesterday. A few indie films sprinkled in with funny shorts and a documentary or two, the distinct feeling that this could be a “thing." Now, Steve Lawson — veteran director of the Williamstown Film Festival — cannot By Editor
Arts Zip: Two Boots Brings Bawdiness to Bard With Filthy Gorgeous Burlesque By Robert Warren You can pull all the stops out ‘till they call the cops out, Grind your behind till you're banned. But you gotta get a gimmick if you wanna get a hand! -- Miss Mazeppa, from the Sondheim/Styne musical Gypsy “It’s high time we exposed By Editor
Parties Construct WALK Rachel Louchen reports from Great Barrington. On Sunday, October 20th, hundreds participated in the 25th WALK for Construct Inc., the annual fundraiser for the community project that provides food, shelter, adult education, and counseling to homeless individuals in Southern Berkshire County. This year, the 3.5-mile walk started at By Editor
Food Recipe: Halloween Leftovers? By Francine Segan You are going to love this healthy dessert from Italy. Yes, dessert and healthy can be used in the same sentence! It’s a little like a deconstructed fruit cake--only scrumptious and strikingly pretty. In an air-tight container or Ziploc plastic bag, combine your favorite By Editor
