Together, we can find solutions. Together, we can find the cure for juvenile diabetes.
Tony Sachs | Posted 03.30.2012
While distilleries dotted the city and upstate from the 1700s on, after Prohibition, I guess New Yorkers were too busy drinking booze to make it.
Daniel Klein | Posted 11.27.2011
We are interrupting our trip's linear flow to bring you an episode of The Perennial Plate from upstate New York. We felt like the immediacy of this is...
Dave Colavito | Posted 11.22.2011
Accounting gimmicks have always made it easy to pitch the "casino sale"; they obscure the documented higher rates of addiction, bankruptcy, and crime that the casino economy brings to communities.
FATHOM | Christina Ohly | Posted 11.14.2011
One of the best escapes 100 miles from midtown Manhattan is the village of Rhinebeck, New York -- a "haute hippie" sort of place situated near the Hud...
HuffingtonPost.com | Matt Sledge | Posted 11.02.2011
NEW YORK -- The state, and particularly the city, of New York may be doing well compared to the rest of the country, but nearly two years after the Gr...
Jeralyn Gerba | Posted 10.25.2011
Ten days until Labor Day. No plans? No big deal. Pick a direction and plot your escape.
ossining.patch.com | Posted 10.17.2011
Rockland, Putnam and Westchester County residents escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life at Hilltop Hanover Farm....
Stefan Beck | Posted 10.12.2011
For the benefit of those who take their meals at the microwave, a pop-up is a temporary restaurant, a fine-dining Brigadoon that appears in some unusual location for a one-night-only engagement.
Margie Goldsmith | Posted 09.13.2011
"In Central Africa, people believe the rain forest is God," says Ysaye, "And they chant to imitate the God inside."
Alexandra Marvar | Posted 07.17.2011
Today, experimental composer/guitarist Alexander Turnquist releases his fourth album, "Hallway of Mirrors" -- a beautiful and haunting 35-minute wash of sound, best played in full.
Margie Goldsmith | Posted 07.16.2011
The mysterious hermit who tramped from town to town just after the Civil War was called the Leather Man because he wore a suit of leather sewn together from scraps.
Nancy Ruhling | Posted 07.03.2011
The top of the piano is crowded with framed photographs of a cute little boy with big beautiful eyes. The little boy isn't here. He's in the Hudson Valley, living in a boarding school for autistic children.
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Posted 05.25.2011
It's good to be left alone to cogitate on a new year, a fresh slate...just not all day. Rather than staying cooped up at home, surrounded by leftovers...
Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011
If you want to give a homegrown gift that truly keeps on giving -- something that's precious and rare and beautiful, though it doesn't cost much at all -- you can't beat a packet of heirloom seeds.
Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011
Deciding to raise chickens in an apartment that's smaller than a chicken coop isn't something Jules Corkery and Robert McMinn are doing on a whim.
Nancy Ruhling | Posted 05.25.2011
In a good week, Stephanos Koullias will collect nearly 1,000 pounds of other people's excess edibles.
Dr. Irene S. Levine | Posted 05.25.2011
If you're considering a weekend getaway from Manhattan to enjoy the fall foliage, drive about 45 minutes north into Westchester County and stop at t...
Albert Imperato | Posted 05.25.2011
The Bard Music Festival now makes up the last two weekends of the seven-week SummerScape festival, and is SummerScape's centerpiece and guiding spirit.
Kerry Trueman | Posted 05.25.2011
I'd love to tell you about our favorite grass-fed farmer who provided the short ribs for the wedding. But I can't -- and I won't tell you about the local farm that contributed the peaches, either.
AP | MICHAEL HILL | Posted 05.25.2011
RHINEBECK, N.Y. — Never mind that the details about Chelsea Clinton's wedding are being guarded like state secrets. The postcard-pretty town of ...
Lawrence McGovern | Posted 05.25.2011
Legal service providers contend that it is not just a question of how America treats its most vulnerable citizens; justice for all makes a better America for all of its 300 million citizens.
Frances Beinecke | Posted 05.25.2011
I don't remember exactly what I did on the first Earth Day 40 years ago, but I remember exactly how I felt: deeply relieved. You have to realize, the spring of 1970 was a tumultuous time. And in the midst of this came Earth Day.
Posted 05.25.2011
Off to the races this weekend? Great! But what are you going to do with the rest of the weekend? Let's face it -- while the Belmont Stakes is a g...
Posted 05.25.2011
Autumn is back in all its multicolored glory! New York City is not exactly known for its nature, but this time of year what little greenery we have t...
Alexandra Holzer | Posted 05.06.2012