Rural Intelligence
Curvy, Esoteric Estate in Hudson
Real Estate

Curvy, Esoteric Estate in Hudson

14 Fabiano Boulevard in Hudson is so curvaceous it’s known as the “Old Turtle House.” Built in 1820, it’s a rare example of Italian/Russian-inspired Federal architecture.
By Francesca Olsen •
Tucked-Away Chatham Contemporary
Real Estate

Tucked-Away Chatham Contemporary

Willow Pond Retreat is at 40 Engel Road, a modern Cape house in view of a pond and willow trees.
By Francesca Olsen •
1890 Hudson Row House
Real Estate

1890 Hudson Row House

Inside, original tin ceilings and pine and wide-plank wood floors, a restored bannister, and the original front doors  keep things in character.
By Francesca Olsen •
1860 Colonial in West Stockbridge
Real Estate

1860 Colonial in West Stockbridge

Here’s a great-looking Colonial with a name and updates to important infrastructure, built in 1860 and known as the George Tyler Homestead.
By Francesca Olsen •
December at the Foundry Brings Inclusive Merriment
Bella Santarella, Poppy DaBubbly, and Vuronika Baked are WERQshires.
Arts

December at the Foundry Brings Inclusive Merriment

The venue provides a fun space for celebrated performers and multiple LGBTQ+ holiday spectacles.
By Jamie Larson •
Twisted Soul: Hidden Global Fusion Restaurant Worth a Trip
Food

Twisted Soul: Hidden Global Fusion Restaurant Worth a Trip

The globetrotting menu remains a favorite for college students and local residents after nearly 20 years.
By Susan Brearly •
"Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe
Arts

"Pilobolust" at the Mahaiwe

An immersive, adults-only experience, the show blends unrestrained movement, sly humor, and intimate staging.
By Francesca Olsen •
“Pachedu” Festival at the '62 Center for Theatre and Dance
Arts

“Pachedu” Festival at the '62 Center for Theatre and Dance

A celebration of movement, rhythm, and community whose title translates to “among ourselves.”
By Francesca Olsen •
Star Party at White Memorial Conservation Center
Community

Star Party at White Memorial Conservation Center

An astronomy program organized by the Litchfield Hills Amateur Astronomy Club and the Mattatuck Astronomical Society.
By Francesca Olsen •
NightWood at The Mount
Arts

NightWood at The Mount

Step into an illuminated world of sound, light, and imagination as NightWood returns to The Mount.
By Francesca Olsen •
Festival of Trees: Barn to Be Wild at Hancock Shaker Village
Community

Festival of Trees: Barn to Be Wild at Hancock Shaker Village

Berkshire Museum and Hancock Shaker Village are teaming up for a special offsite edition of the annual Festival of Trees while the Museum is under renovation.
By Francesca Olsen •
Reading and Tea with Pulitzer Prize Winner Debby Applegate
Arts

Reading and Tea with Pulitzer Prize Winner Debby Applegate

The Berkshire County Historical Society hosts Pulitzer Prize–winning biographer Debby Applegate for a special afternoon at Arrowhead, the historic home where Herman Melville wrote Moby-Dick.
By Francesca Olsen •

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