By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com
When voters went to the polls in November 2016 there was another surprising winner – the legalization of recreational marijuana. In four states – California, Nevada, Massachusetts, and Maine – […]
By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com
When did you start Ledgewood Kennel?My wife Kirby and I started the kennel in 1986 with just a few runs on our lower farm. Gradually we noticed a need for […]
By Regina Molaro | info@mainstreetmag.com
Every year, more children are being diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prevalence in America is estimated at 1 in […]
By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com
Carrie Chen opened her design studio and Casana T House next door early on a Monday morning so we could squeeze in an interview with Main Street. She showed me her weightless cashmere scarves and started up the Swiss-made espresso machine. We sampled teas and […]
By Betsy Maury | info@mainstreetmag.com
I remember first seeing the logos of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation when I attended an after-school musical at my son’s school in 2011. As a new resident in the area, I wasn’t quite sure what connection the foundation had to the school or the musical […]
By Mary B. O’Neill, PhD | info@mainstreetmag.com
Aging takes a toll on our bodies, and it’s not always fun either. Nancy Vaughan knows that and she’s making it her personal mission to address both. Through […]
By CB Wismar | info@mainstreetmag.com
Theirs is a story so magical, it almost cries out for its own musical score. It must be original music, of course, not derivative, but a piece as unique as […]
By Ian Strever | info@mainstreetmag.com
At some point six years ago, I found myself in a routine. Even more than a routine, my early morning breakfast had become a kind of ritual bordering on obsession.
Coffee […]
By Mary B. O’Neill, PhD | info@mainstreetmag.com
As a woman, beginning work, re-entering the workforce, or changing careers can be daunting, but doing it in your 40s or 50s can be downright paralyzing.
Perhaps you’ve been […]
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