Michelle Gillan Larkin

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The Hottest January Happenings in the Hudson Valley

Family fun in New Paltz, a seasonal wassail in Hillsdale, and more make the month memorable.

This Beacon-Based Nonprofit Helps Frontliners and Veterans Heal

Guardian Revival hosts immersive programs to improve the mental health of active military, veterans, first responders, and their families

Artist Jill Duffy Pairs Art and Farming at Farm & Field

At a centuries-old farm in Chatham, Mother Nature’s bounty is the inspiration for natural pigment making—by an artist who found she’s part farmer at heart.

Brass Monkey Home Is a Shoppable Treasure Trove in Cold Spring

Brass Monkey Home dazzles with furniture, unique and exotic souvenirs, and more in Putnam County. 

The Pamplemousse Project Serves Lattes With Purpose in Westchester

The coffee shop in White Plains donates all profits to local charities—and the cup of Joe is worth smiling about too.

Swoon Kitchenbar Celebrates 20 Years in Hudson

The farm-to-table eatery in Columbia County marks two decades as a farm-to-plate pioneer in the Hudson Valley.

Found & Fixed Gives Furniture a Second Life in Highland

Vintage, damaged, and outdated furnishings get a new life at this small but mighty Highland shop where craftsmanship and sustainability are front and center.

Lee Kalpakis Embraces Campfire Cooking in the Catskills

Meet local chef and cookbook author Lee Kalpakis, who perfected the art of cooking over open fire—while living in a 1976 camper.

The October Events You Need to Check out in the Hudson Valley

October means fall is in full swing in the Hudson Valley, so check out these exciting events to look forward to this month.

At Land Leans Into Artisanal, Handcrafted Goods in Kingston

Thoughtfully sourced clothing and accessories at this Kingston shop take sustainable living up a notch.

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