Community The Rural We: Tom Ingersoll Sheffield, Mass. native Tom Ingersoll is a professional arborist who’s about to release his third album, "Friday," with a concert at The Mahaiwe on Saturday, April 21 at 7 p.m. Or, as he describes it, he’s “a musician with a day job.” His americana/alt- By Editor
Community The Rural We: Pamela Badila Pamela and her son, Young Paris, from the Badila Family Facebook page Pamela Badila is perhaps best known as the matriarch of the Badila family and co-founder, with her late husband Elombe, of the Diata Diata International Folkloric Theatre. The longtime Hudson, New York resident is, in her words, By Editor
Community The Wick: A Large, Full-Service Hotel Opens In Hudson The Wick, Hudson's newest hotel, keeps an aura of its past as a former candle and soap factory. By Jamie Larson
Community Try Something Ewe: BGHV's Baby Goat Weekend If you never attended summer camp, you can make up for it here. By Amy Krzanik
Community The Rural We: Peter Spears Actor, writer and director Peter Spears, who lives in the Hudson Valley, was a producer of the film "Call Me By Your Name." He has appeared in several television series and had starring roles in movies such as "Something’s Gotta Give", "Cries from the By Editor
Community The Rural We: Love Letter From A Reader Rural Intelligence’s founding editors Marilyn Bethany and Dan Shaw conceived of a cultural and lifestyle magazine — an online publication — that would foster a sense of community across state and county lines. Their vision quickly came to fruition, but RI has done more than that: it has engendered a bonhomie By Editor
Community The Rural We: George Camarda Westchester County native George Camarda has been a script supervisor for the past 25 years on television shows including The West Wing, Law & Order and Boardwalk Empire, and for feature films including, most famously, Boys Don’t Cry. Camarda has received awards from the New York State Council on By Editor
Community 10 Things To Love About Litchfield, Conn. By Joseph Montebello The bucolic town of Litchfield, Conn. brings to life one’s image of the perfect New England town. In actuality the town encompasses the boroughs of Litchfield, Bantam, Milton and Northfield, all with their own unique offerings. Litchfield is the largest village and offers an array of By Editor
Community The Rural We: Chris Silva The executive director of the Bardavon 1869 Opera House in Poughkeepsie, New York, Chris Silva has been a theater founder, director, producer, manager and script developer. After college graduation, he founded the Eureka Theatre in a San Francisco commune. That theater went on to present the world premiere of Tony By Editor
Community The Rural We: Lara Tupper Lara Tupper is another of our region’s multi-talented individuals who is successfully living her passions. For Tupper, it is a twin love of singing and writing, both of which she does professionally. Last week, Tupper released her first full-length CD, “This Dance,” a mix of her favorite By Editor
Community The Rural We: John Carroll Lynch Actor John Carroll Lynch, or as you may better know him, Norm Gunderson from the movie "Fargo," Drew’s brother Steve on "The Drew Carey Show," and Twisty the Clown on "American Horror Story: Freak Show" and "American Horror Story: Cult," lives By Editor
Community The Rural We: Marlow Shami Photographer, artist and writer Marlow Shami, who lives in Goshen, Conn., conducts Nature as Healer workshops and talks. She specializes in the healing connection between humans and the natural world. Earlier in her career, she was the first female videographer at Channel 3, Hartford’s CBS affiliate, where she and By Editor
