rural life

Hundreds of thousands of residents may be losing their main source of communication: their landline telephone. Verizon filed an application last month to phase out its copper-based landline phone services in New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and seven other states. But residents worry there are few to no alternatives in rural communities.

A plan to place dozens of cabins on 90 acres of rural conservation land in Columbia County is getting a mixed reception.

New Lebanon, New York is a town of roughly 2,300 people nestled in between the Berkshire Mountains and the Hudson Valley. In a town that small you might…

The people behind a living museum of rural contemporary life are holding a preview showing in New Lebanon Thursday before a full launch July 4th…