But it’s really about why we live here and, if you don’t, why you should come for a visit!
Category: Local Business
A Place for Everyone
I did not post this as an archive of the past but as a goal for what we might regain in our future. We seem to have become brittle and splintered; we need to be reminded of how we mixed it up when we were one community. A family business, it celebrated its 40th anniversary…
When A Family Business is a Community Affair
It’s sad to see any business close, but in a small rural town the only hardware store is a vital necessity.
Rapid COVID-19 Testing Comes to Pine Plains
This website has not taken a side in political issues and I do not intend to start now. Unfortunately, politics has hijacked rational discussion of the COVID-19 pandemic. While we have few cases of actual infection, we do have rampant cases of economic, social, and psychological damage. I feel it would be irresponsible of me to…
A Global Pandemic, A Small Town, and A Pharmacist
Pine Plains, NY, with a population of about 1,500 located 100 miles due north of New York City could have been easily overlooked in the data and statistics about COVID-19. But it has its own story to tell. Our small town of Pine Plains, NY, like many in rural America, has:An intersection with a traffic…