This Month’s Featured Articles…

By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com Main Street spent a morning in the office of Ghent Wood Products and Meltz Lumber in Ghent, NY talking with Marie Meltz who manages the administrative and marketing part of the business. […]

By Peter Greenough | info@mainstreetmag.com In the famous 1967 film The Graduate, Dustin Hoffman is advised by his father’s colleague at his graduation party to listen carefully to the one word he is about to say: “Plastics.” […]

By Mary B. O’Neill, PhD | info@mainstreetmag.com If you think this is going to be an article to make you feel all warm and glowy on the inside, you can stop reading here. If you’re open to some self-reflection, moral indignation, and individual action, then read on. After some sobering and disturbing food waste facts and figures, I’ll suggest some simple actions to reduce our own consumer food waste. […]

By Mary B. O’Neill, PhD | info@mainstreetmag.com | Photographs by Joseph Meehan It’s the era of superheroes and their blockbusters – Black Panther, Wonder Woman, and Justice League to name a few. We know they’re imaginary, but what if they were real? What if one lived right in our own town and we didn’t even know it? How cool would that be? […]

By Christine Bates | info@mainstreetmag.com Kristin Swati started her e-commerce business www.fawnshoppe.com in Lower Manhattan after leaving a career in finance. The internet-only shopping site offers high quality children’s clothing and toys as well as home goods for all ages. She relocated her creative and fulfillment operations to Main Street in Millerton, NY, in 2016. Main Street Magazine interviewed her over coffee at Irving Farm. […]