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I especially love living in Dutchess County, where I can spend hours going from small town to small town, visiting local shops and restaurants.

I especially love living in Dutchess County, where I can spend hours going from small town to small town, visiting local shops and restaurants.

These Putnam County stone chambers have riddled historians for years. Were they root cellars, religious and ceremonial temples, or are they even supernatural in nature?

These Putnam County stone chambers have riddled historians for years. Were they root cellars, religious and ceremonial temples, or are they even supernatural in nature?

These Putnam County stone chambers have riddled historians for years. Were they root cellars, religious and ceremonial temples, or are they even supernatural in nature?

These Putnam County stone chambers have riddled historians for years. Were they root cellars, religious and ceremonial temples, or are they even supernatural in nature?

My favorite Italian restaurants are the old school Italian restaurants where you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.

My favorite Italian restaurants are the old school Italian restaurants where you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.

My favorite Italian restaurants are the old school Italian restaurants where you feel like you’ve stepped back in time.

Clare de Boer, chef and owner of Pine Plains restaurant Stissing House, brings her fresh, unfussy food to New York.