Clock Tower Grill celebrates food and farming in Brewster

At Clock Tower Grill, in Brewster, NY, owners Rich and Cassie Parente serve New American cuisine and source ingredients from 35 local farmers and artisans within a 70-mile radius, including their own farm, Clock Tower Farm. 

When Rich and Cassie Parente opened Clock Tower Grill in March of 2013, their idea was to create […]

By |2024-10-15T09:50:09-04:00October 15th, 2024|Main Street News, Main Street Recommends, Out and About|

Silo Gallery presents “Thread and Canvas” on November 16

Silo Gallery in Middleburgh, NY, presents “Thread and Canvas,” in collaboration with artist Clare Watt, on November 16. Silo Gallery is housed in a 19th-century barn nestled in Upstate New York, a “region where quilting has been a long-standing tradition and cultural staple.” 

“Thread and Canvas” is Silo Gallery’s fifth exhibition and […]

By |2024-10-07T11:10:12-04:00October 7th, 2024|Featured Artist, Main Street News, Out and About, The Arts|

Charmed by Clairo: Understanding her evolution as an artist and the essence of her live performance at NYC’s Webster Hall

Clairo has well and truly enchanted audiences since she fully broke onto the bedroom pop scene in 2017. In early tracks, like “Pretty Girl,” her light, clear voice shines over the synth-y, low quality-sounding instrumentals characteristic of the genre. 

As Ruby Crowhurst explains in an article on music and pop culture blog […]

By |2024-09-24T14:07:12-04:00September 24th, 2024|Main Street News, Main Street Recommends, Music, Out and About|

Panacea builds a menu around seasonality in Amenia

Panacea (pronounced pan-uh-see-uh) is the newest restaurant in Amenia, NY. The name has Greek roots and means “the cure all” or the “remedy.” Panacea owners Jake Somers and Khendum Namgyal (who are also engaged!) purchased the building, which previously served as Serevan, a Mediterranean restaurant, from chef Serge Madikians. 

They were operating […]

By |2024-08-14T11:27:03-04:00August 14th, 2024|Food, Main Street News, Out and About, Restaurant Review|

Marigold Bridal reimagines the wedding gown search in the Hudson Valley

In August 2023, Shveta Boisson launched Marigold Bridal, located in Stanfordville, NY. With a collective 20 years in the fashion and bridal industries, Shveta had acute awareness of the bridal shopping experience, as well as the wedding gown’s typically short life cycle. While there is a vast market for second-hand wedding gowns online, […]

By |2024-08-08T11:07:51-04:00August 8th, 2024|Main Street News, Main Street Recommends, Out and About|

Cooper’s Daughter Crafts Smooth Spirits in Claverack

Take a drive down the single-lane gravel path off of State Route 23 in Claverack, NY, and you’ll find yourself greeted with warm restored barns, a cocktail garden with an abundance of seating, and – of course – spirits aplenty. 

Cooper’s Daughter Spirits, located at Olde York Farm, is a woman-owned and family-operated distillery, […]

By |2024-08-01T11:30:05-04:00August 1st, 2024|Farm Feature, Food, Main Street News, Out and About|

Shaker Mill Books: Unique literary finds and book art displays in West Stockbridge, MA

Eric Wilska, owner of Shaker Mill Books, has been in the book business since he was 24 years old. Previously founding and owning the Bookloft in Great Barrington, MA, for 42 years, and launching a mostly internet-driven offshoot called Found at the Bookloft in West Stockbridge, MA—in addition to a used bookstore called […]

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