This Month’s Featured Articles…
Power Play
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 her strength training and water aerobics classes targeted primarily for women 60 and older, Nancy is telling age and gravity to take a hike – or pick up a kettlebell. […]
Living in a Symphony
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 Anthony and “Charlie” Champalimaud are is individuals and as elegantly lyrical as they are as a couple and proprietors of the Amenia, NY, hospitality gem – Troutbeck. So replete with historic references, famous visitors, and monumental events that it could deserve a volume all its own, Troutbeck today is the realization [...]
Confessions of a Short-term Biohacker
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 from freshly-ground, single-source African beans, filtered with a Chemex, served in the same American-made, handmade mug, and an English muffin, one half peanut butter and the other half (always the top half) Nutella. […]
Change of life
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 raising a family or caring for aging parents full-time. Maybe you’ve been working in a job that’s been great for its flexibility or compensation, but isn’t exactly what you’d choose to do in terms of satisfaction and stimulation. Or it could be, as the British politely say, that you’ve been [...]
Thinking of building a new house?
By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com Have you ever thought of a building a brand new house but wondered how much it would cost or how you would even begin? Do you need an architect? Main Street asked area builders, real estate brokers, and proud owners living in a new house built to their specifications about the process, the cost, the timing, and the experience. […]
