Community Notebook

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Fair Lady

By Ann Braybrooks

Ann Braybrooks visits Cecilia Dinio-Durkin of Women’s Work in Cold Spring, who specializes in fairly traded items from Africa and South America.

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The Polar Bears of Dutchess County

By Hillary Harvey

Hillary Harvey spends time tracking climate change with the scientists and researchers at the Institute for Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook.

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Under the Bridge

By Amy Halloran, Jim de Sève

Halloran and de Sève present a comic book history of Troy and a building project that vanished “under the bridge.”

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Have Pig, Will Travel

By Tracy Frisch

In 2004, a small group of upper Hudson Valley farmers and New York City chefs launched a unique kind of service that is repairing the chasm that separates their businesses.