by Katie Fiore | Jun 7, 2018 | Life
Fresh produce. Grown locally. Sold in season. Growing up in the suburbs of Pennsylvania we didn’t have a farmers’ market. Everything we bought came from George’s, the grocery store at the local strip mall in the center of town. Next to the lobster...
by Katie Fiore | May 17, 2018 | Life
A Cold Afternoon Inspires a Hot Idea One cold Wednesday afternoon in late February Gabriel Brodbar sat in his car at the Monticello bus station waiting for his wife to arrive. They had purchased a home in Downsville and would often travel there from the city...
by Katie Fiore | Apr 25, 2018 | Life
Living the Dream Have you ever dreamed of quitting your day job, launching a business in the Catskills, and splitting your time between the Catskills and the city? Claire Marin did when she launched her growing honey (and whiskey!) powered business – Catskills...
by Katie Fiore | Mar 21, 2018 | Life
A Little Something for Everyone Experience has taught me that there are two kinds of people in the world: the kind that can’t pass a house without straining their neck to catch a glimpse inside and the kind that would never dream of doing such a thing. If are...
by Katie Fiore | Feb 4, 2018 | Life
Your Essential, Don’t Leave Home Without It Guide When people find out I spend a lot of time in the Catskills one of the first questions they always ask is “I want to visit, where should I stay?” My standard response is “with me!”...
by Katie Fiore | Oct 4, 2017 | Life
Make It Happen I know, I know, life is so busy and you keep meaning to take that weekend trip to the Catskills but you just haven’t gotten around to it yet. Enough. Just stop. I’m here to tell you that it is time to make it happen, no more excuses, just...