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Reader Check In: What We Loved And Lost, And How We're Looking Forward — Top: Amanda Boyd, Simon Winchester; Bottom: Diane Meier (photo by Jerry Bauer), Amy Rudnick

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Reader Check In: What We Loved And Lost, And How We're Looking Forward

Four readers eloquently express what the pandemic has taught them.

By Lisa Green

Chef Daniel Boulud Brings His Cuisine To Blantyre — Daniel Boulud photo credit: Dan Fine Photography

Food

Chef Daniel Boulud Brings His Cuisine To Blantyre

Cafe Boulud New York inhabits the legendary Berkshire estate from now until mid-October.

By Lisa Green

SPONSORED: Dutchess County's Tri-Town Coalition Proves Affordable Housing Is A Rural Issue, Too — Doug Kerr from Upstate New York/CC BY-SA

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SPONSORED: Dutchess County's Tri-Town Coalition Proves Affordable Housing Is A Rural Issue, Too

Three Dutchess County towns have formed an equitable housing initiative to meet the need for affordable housing.

By Chronogram Media Branded Content Team

Tappa Kegga...Wine? Yes, At Home, From Millbrook Winery — Millbrook Winery

Food

Tappa Kegga...Wine? Yes, At Home, From Millbrook Winery

A keg of one of Millbrook's five selections translates to $7.70 a bottle.

By Lisa Green

No Justice, A Lot of Pain: A Black Man's Experience Living Upstate — John Campbell

Community

No Justice, A Lot of Pain: A Black Man's Experience Living Upstate

John Campbell responds to the moment with a plea for compassion and consideration when it comes to race.

By John Campbell

"It's Like Losing A Close Friend:" Tanglewood Goes Dark And The Heartache Is Real — Republished with the permission of the artist, Jeffrey Curnow.

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"It's Like Losing A Close Friend:" Tanglewood Goes Dark And The Heartache Is Real

We hear from a devoted audience member, the Tanglewood Business Partners, and volunteers.

By Lisa Green

In A Daily Podcast, Author Dani Shapiro Helps Us Navigate These Challenging Times

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In A Daily Podcast, Author Dani Shapiro Helps Us Navigate These Challenging Times

"The Way We Live Now" is filled with insight, honesty...and hope.

By Lisa Green

With Most Weddings Cancelled, A Flower Farm Pivots To The CSA Model — Dahlia duo: Camano Zoe and Vassio Meggos. All photos courtesy Bear Creek Farm

Food

With Most Weddings Cancelled, A Flower Farm Pivots To The CSA Model

What could boost your spirits more than a CSA share from one of the region's premier flower farms?

By Lisa Green

Over In Ghent, There's a Paintdemic Going On — David Lesako

Community

Over In Ghent, There's a Paintdemic Going On

The need to do something for his neighbors inspired an artist to create rural murals.

By Lisa Green

Farms (And Others) On The Front Line: Columbia County — Heart Roots Farm Store, Clermont, New York

Food

Farms (And Others) On The Front Line: Columbia County

More than ever, farmers and distributors are working together to provide easy access to fresh, healthy food.

By Lisa Green

Despite The Pandemic, OLLI Continues To Do Its Thing: Teaching And Learning — OLLI members get up to speed on Zoom.

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Despite The Pandemic, OLLI Continues To Do Its Thing: Teaching And Learning

Lifelong learners are adding to their knowledge base with training on — and courses taught via — Zoom.

By Lisa Green

It's Giving Newsday. Please Support Our Spring Reader Campaign

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It's Giving Newsday. Please Support Our Spring Reader Campaign

Please become a paying reader so we can continue to deliver regional news that you actually want to read.

By Lisa Green