Just days after the autumnal equinox, for everyone across the globe, the days and nights are about equal in length—but ours will be a little extra star-studded. Who can you thank for the extra sparkle in our corner of the world this fall? Meira Blaustein, cofounder and executive director of The Woodstock Film Festival (WFF), an annual event since 2000 that’s powered through the pandemic lockdown—in 2020, they took the movies outside using drive-in theaters including the Greenville Drive-In, in some cases setting up their own outdoor screen, car horns honking and lights flashing as a new form of applause—and…
A new 12-home community called Fox Hollow is taking shape on a gorgeous 96-acre parcel in Germantown, in Columbia County. Six of the homes, which pay homage to the clean…
“Our foundation envisions a world where a career in sustainable farming is valued and respected,” says Tessa E. Williams, food entrepreneur, author and the founder/executive director of the FarmOn! Foundation,…
I cherish our agricultural community in Copake, NY—from the sweeping landscapes dotted with cows or crops to the Taconic Hills and Copake Lake. Situated on the New York corner where…
By the time you’ve read this, I’ll have exhausted my friends’ and family’s good will and company when it comes to asparagus, and for that matter, most likely have pushed…
As a former Major League Baseball player, I’m often asked what I remember most about my experiences in professional ball, and my answer’s almost always a shock to those asking.…
You’ve heard all the buzz about “carbon gardening” and “regenerative agriculture,” right? OK, probably not, but once you learn more about it, please, spread the word. Some things in the…
Now a coveted skincare line, Beekman 1802 was born as a “good guys make good” story that includes the likes of orphaned goats and the subsequent amazing goat’s milk soap…
Think Succession meets Bonanza in the Hudson Valley. Auberge is globally known for its extraordinarily sophisticated properties. And this 140-acre retreat in Gardiner, NY doesn’t disturb that sterling reputation of…












