All posts by Ann Hutton

The Amsterdam opens in Rhinebeck

The Amsterdam opens in Rhinebeck

“We want people to mingle and linger… There’s something about that Dutch DNA – that simplicity and celebration of everyday life. It’s honest, straightforward. And to me, that’s what the Hudson Valley is like: It’s unpretentious.”

Cutting edge: Joshua Applestone innovates meat vending

Cutting edge: Joshua Applestone innovates meat vending

“Within a year, we’ll have completely new machines. It’s very interesting when you think about a retail experience of walking into an unmanned store; everything has to be self-explanatory. Think about how ATMs work, and think about how many years it’s taken to get a flawless transition.”

Stephen Tobolowsky highlights Woodstock Book Fest

Stephen Tobolowsky highlights Woodstock Book Fest

Friday, April 28: Stephen Tobolowsky is best known as a character actor, one of those guys on the periphery of a movie scene that fills in all the gaps. More recently, Tobolowsky has developed radio and podcast pieces highlighting the life of a guy who is born Jewish in Dallas, Texas, attends a Methodist college, and becomes a success in L.A.