Food Hamrah's Lebanese Kitchen in Kinderhook Will Close October 31 Owners Julie and Theo Fels say growing sales couldn't keep pace with rising costs. Gift cards will be honored through the final day. By Jamie Larson •
Arts "Re-scripting" Celebrates the Beauty of Words as Part of Rough Notes Fest Six artists use collage, painting, sculpture, and vinyl to fold written language into visual art. By Jamie Larson •
Arts Just Announced: Natalie Merchant Joins the Rough Notes Festival Lineup August 29 The singer-songwriter will play piano and talk craft with Folk Alley's Sarah LaDuke—tickets likely to move fast for the festival's second night. By Jamie Larson •
Community Writing in Focus: Tig Notaro Opens First Rough Notes Festival in Kinderhook August 28 Presented by Kinderhook Books, the three-day event treats stand-up, songwriting, and screenwriting as seriously as it treats novels—with a kids' newsroom built entirely on typewriters. By Jamie Larson •
Community Free Tours of a "Ghost Habitat" at the Martin Van Buren Historic Site Hawthorne Valley Farmscape Ecology Program leads guided walks through an experimental Kinderhook pine barrens restoration plot. By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Lady of the Lake: Immaculate Church Conversion in Chatham A 1910 chapel overlooking a 345-acre lake in Columbia County, renovated into something that feels less like a house than a very good room. By Jamie Larson •
Arts American and British Folk Guitar Masters at Van Buren Hall Van Buren Hall hosts Glenn Jones and PG Six April 17. By Jamie Larson •
Food Isola Wine Bar 's New Chef, Mikayla Summers, Cooks by the Season Mikayla Summers brings a seasonally driven menu to the coastal European wine bar in Kinderhook. By Chronogram Media Admin •
Arts Rebecca Novack Brings "Murder Bimbo" to Kinderhook Books Novack's attention grabbing debut novel is getting praise as "Gone Girl" for a new generation. By Jamie Larson •
Soprano Amanda Boyd Arts Concerts in the Village: “Soulmates” A Concert devoted to the intertwined artistic and personal lives of Robert Schumann, Clara Schumann, and Johannes Brahms By Jamie Larson •
Real Estate Quintessential Kinderhook Federal In Prime Village Position A distinguished Kinderhook Federal just steps from the village center. By Jamie Larson •
Community 250th Anniversary of the Knox Expedition In January 1776 Knox led an extraordinary over-land journey moving captured artillery from upstate New York toward the fight around Boston. By Jamie Larson •