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Accordion Collection Museum Relocates To Historic Canaan Union Railroad Station

Over 400 spectacularly-beautiful accordions have been moved into the recently-restored Canaan Union Railroad station in the heart of North Canaan, Connecticut by long-time collector Angelo Paul Ramunni. As creator and owner of the New England Accordion Connection & Museum Company (NEACMC), Ramunni recently relocated the exceptionally-detailed and highly-ornate hand-crafted accordions from throughout the world dating […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-29T12:03:12-04:00September 29th, 2021|Main Street|

Plans in Motion for Second Senior Housing Development in Poughkeepsie

Omni New York LLC (“Omni”), a real estate development company specializing in quality, affordable housing, together with Hudson River Housing, has announced plans for a second senior housing complex adjacent to Admiral Halsey Senior Village, located at 135 Main Street in Poughkeepsie, NY. The project, which is referred to as Admiral Halsey Senior Village II, […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-28T09:38:55-04:00September 28th, 2021|WOTS|

Spare Parts

by the hillsdale historians

Every now and then, we set out to research something, and while we may uncover some interesting facts and anecdotes, there isn’t enough to warrant an entire blog post. So, we chuck what we have found into a folder and stash it, like a jar of old screws and bolts, on a […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-27T11:54:45-04:00September 27th, 2021|History|

Community Rodeo Event to be Held in Amenia this October

In the first of what is slated to become an annual event in the picturesque town of Amenia, NY, the Hudson Valley Rodeo, supporting the Amenia-Wassaic Community Organization and sponsored in part by the Silo Ridge Community Foundation, will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at Keane Stud. The 275 acre state-of-the-art thoroughbred breeding […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-22T13:13:25-04:00September 22nd, 2021|Main Street|

Northwest Connecticut CROP Hunger Walk Enters 38th Year

With food insecurity having increased greatly for many people in the area and around the world, and many local friends and neighbors struggling to buy food for themselves and their families, members of Salisbury’s United Congregational Church (UCC) are gearing up for Northwest Connecticut’s 38th annual, a second virtual, CROP Hunger Walk.

CROP Hunger Walks are […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-22T08:50:45-04:00September 21st, 2021|WOTS|

Wine for Mild Weather

Ah, mid-September mild days. They are so wonderful and so fleeting.

What to pair with this special time of year?

Splashes of summer – Sauvignon Blanc and Sangria.

For the former, go with something simple and satisfying and maybe even a bit silly. Monkey Bay from the Marlboro region in New Zealand is perfect. It’s as crisp and […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-16T09:55:50-04:00September 16th, 2021|Wine of the Week|

The Moviehouse Presents Special Screening of FAUCI with Director Meet and Great

With his signature blend of scientific acumen, candor and integrity, Dr. Anthony Fauci became America’s most unlikely cultural icon during COVID-19. On Wednesday, September 15, Millerton’s Moviehouse will offer moviegoers the opportunity to meet director of the film FAUCI John Hoffman at 6pm at the Screening Lounge Bar, a 6:30 PM introductory talk by Hoffman […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-14T11:41:06-04:00September 14th, 2021|WOTS|

Hillsdale Concert Series to Bring Children’s Program to Hamlet Park

Grammy nominee Brady Rymer along with Claudia Mussen will play family-friendly children’s rock on Saturday Sept. 18 as Hillsdale’s Hamlet Committee continues its Jams in the Hamlet concert series.

The event begins at 4:30 p.m. in Hamlet Park with the Roe Jan Library presenting a storytelling program in the park. Food and soft drinks will be […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-14T10:39:12-04:00September 14th, 2021|Main Street|

Do’s and Don’ts of Selling Vacant Land

Do you have a parcel of land that is vacant? If so, are you ready to sell it? Selling vacant land can seem like a daunting task, but thankfully, there are some things to keep in mind before doing so.

This blog post will provide tips on the do’s and don’ts of […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-13T10:36:07-04:00September 9th, 2021|Advice|

William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty Salisbury Brokerage

I just wish to thank you and Christina Bates for your article regarding local private airstrips in the May issue of Mainstreet Magazine. The focus was on viewing these private airstrips as real estate investment opportunities and your coverage of the North Canaan airstip was excellent. I was handling the marketing of this property through […]

By MainStreetMag|2021-09-08T15:31:44-04:00September 8th, 2021|Testimonials|

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