Upstate Down: A Holistic Approach to Home
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2025 Holiday Parades, Markets, and Events
With the holidays rapidly approaching, there are so many parades, markets, and other events coming up across the region. Though this is not a comprehensive guide, I’ve rounded up as many parades, markets, light shows, and other holiday events happening in the surrounding areas.
Basilica Farm & Flea Holiday Market
Friday, November 28, […]
Do you really have to get 10,000 steps per day? Studies suggest that you can reap the same benefits with a lower daily step count
I will admit that I have very recently become a bit obsessed with my daily step count. Although I consider myself a very active person (I exercise five times a week on average), a few months ago I realized that due to working a desk job, my daily step count was alarmingly low.
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FINCH launches first branded products with John Derian Collaboration and FINCH Bench
Warren Street’s beloved design shop, FINCH, has officially ushered in a new chapter with the launch of its first signature products.
The Hudson mainstay was opened in 2013 by Andrew Arrick and Michael Hofemann. After leaving fashion and finance careers behind in New York City, Andrew and Michael ventured upstate and landed […]
Daryl K: I Am My Muse Opens at Verse Work / Shop in Red Hook on November 1
Verse Work / Shop in Red Hook, NY, will be presenting Daryl K: I Am My Muse, the first exhibition dedicated to Daryl Kerrigan, the founder and principal designer of the iconic Daryl K fashion brand.
Daryl Kerrigan, photographed by Inez and […]
Photographer Spotlight: Steven Howard Photography
In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Steven Howard Photography below!
Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?
Steven Howard / Sony a7R 3
What type of photography do you most often do or prefer (subject matter)?
I prefer landscapes and portraits.
How did […]
Stissing Center for Arts & Culture brings local filmmakers to the big screen with Pine Plains Festival of Shorts
On Saturday, November 1, and Sunday, November 2, Stissing Center for Arts & Culture in Pine Plains, NY, will be hosting the inaugural Pine Plains Festival of Shorts, a curated, non-competitive showcase of short films created by filmmakers from Pine Plains and other nearby localities.
The festival will serve as a fundraiser to upgrade […]
Celebrating simple, elevated home cooking with the launch of The King Cookbook
One of autumn’s most anticipated cookbooks, The King Cookbook, by Annie Shi, Clare de Boer, and Jess Shadbolt will be released on November 4. Annie, Clare, and Jess are the women behind New York City’s beloved restaurants King and Jupiter, the newly opened wine bar Lei in Chinatown, and Stissing House in Pine Plains, […]
Photographer Spotlight: Christina Georgiou
In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Christina Georgiou below!
Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?
Christina Georgiou / Panasonic LUMIX G7
What type of photography do you most often do or prefer (subject matter)?
Street photography / […]
Photographer Spotlight: Julian Diamond
In honor of Photographer Appreciation Month in October, we’re highlighting some of our local photographers. Get to know more about Julian Diamond below!
Your name and type of camera you use / prefer?
My name is Julian Diamond. I personally use Nikon’s DSLR system for the majority of my work, but I’m a big believer in the […]