MAIN STREET NEWS
Mark your calendars and start your engines! On Sunday, August 4th from 12pm-4pm, North East Ford in Millerton, NY, will be holding their second annual Car & Motorcycle Show. You won’t want to miss out on the fun!
Let’s get this out of the way before anyone gets the misguided idea this is some sort of scholarly piece: I am most decidedly not a grammarian, or much of any other kind of marian.
Hannah Schiller is a clinical, community herbalist and ecologist and owner of Foliage Botanics in Pine Plains, NY. Hannah believes that herbal knowledge and land connection is a birthright and that everyone deserves access to affordable, empowering, and supportive healthcare.
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, cooperage, and apple orchard.
The White Hart in Salisbury, CT, is celebrating its tenth anniversary this year. Originally built as a farmhouse in 1806, the White Hart underwent a large-scale renovation in 2010 and officially reopened its doors in 2014.
This year, you can stop by the Kent Sidewalk Sale Days from Thursday August 1st through Sunday August 4th to enjoy a plethora of offerings and activities.
Eric Wilska, owner of Shaker Mill Books, has been in the book business since he was 24 years old—right out of college, he started selling books.
This year, I managed to snag tickets to see Loverboy and Sammy Hagar perform at Saratoga Performing Arts Center. For those of you who have been keeping up with my concert stories, you know that SPAC is one of my favorite venues. It’s easy to get to, I know the lay of the land up there, the venue is spacious, and the sound is always great. It seemed like a no-brainer.
In an effort to spotlight the area’s breweries, cideries, wineries, and distilleries, this year’s first Scenic Sips Fest will be held on August 3rd from 4-8pm.
Art dealer Kim Schmidt has taken over Furnace - Art on Paper, curating a salon-style show of works on paper with a large bandwidth.