David Guenette in his natural habitat. Photo: Sam Backhaus Community The Rural We: David Guenette Behind the curtain of barman David Guenette's excellent mustache is a a refined palate and a story to tell. By Jamie Larson
Community The Rural We: Sahar Zellou A woman of many skills, she is a fire dancer, animal lover (even her tarantula), and a licensed massage therapist. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Emily Rachel Irwin Emily Rachel Irwin is an accomplished Berkshires entrepreneur focused on creating spaces people love. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Lewis Cleale Lewis Cleale is transitioning from the Broadway stage to fiber processor in Hillsdale. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Louise Lindenmeyr The Salisbury resident is the co-founder and executive director of Hispaniola Health Partners in Haiti. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Ilene Spiewak The artist, who lives in the Berkshires, is a finalist in a national portrait competition. By The Rural We
Dutch Reformed Church Community Kinderhook: Past, Present, And A Future Perfect The village is about to get very, very busy, but its new chapters will be rooted in Kinderhook’s past. By Brian PJ Cronin
Community The Rural We: Jody Brookes Camphill Hudson's program director talks about the upcoming production featuring the Camphill Hudson Players. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Paige Ruane The cofounder of Partners for Climate Action Hudson Valley talks about the organization's efforts to mitigate climate change. By The Rural We
The buildings housing Forge Project in the Columbia County town of Taghkanic were designed by artist/ activist Ai Weiwei. - Alon Koppel Community Forge Project: A Native-Led Initiative On The Homelands Of The Muh-he-con-ne-ok Based in Taghkanik, the organization supports Indigenous leaders in Native culture and activism. By Kerri Kolensky
Self portrait Community The Rural We: Murray Zimiles The painter has created a work he hopes to sell and donate the proceeds to organizations helping Ukrainians. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Chelsey Simmons She'll be leading a tree identification walk soon because winter is the perfect time to study trees. By The Rural We