On Our Radar
Faces, places, treasures, and trends that caught our attention
With a new look, opened up walkways, beautiful landscaping and thriving shops, galleries, restaurants, and food purveyors, Kent Barns has become a village within the village.
jack baker, as photographed by bleacher+everard
Three years ago, the Baker brothers looked around at our beautiful rolling hills and decided to bottle it. They call themselves the Batchers of Litchfield Distillery.
Carole PeCk, PhotograPhed by bleaCher+everard
Carole Peck has been serving great food to the Northwest Corner for almost 23 years. She has been at the forefront of the farm-to- table movement before it even existed.
The Judy Black Park and Gardens, PhoToGraPhed By Bleacher+everard
From the Saturday farmers market to the art shows and the movie nights, the Judy Black Park and Gardens has been transformed into a vibrant gathering place.
Stewart r. Skolnick & charleS M. haver, photographed by bleacher+everard
The award-winning firm of Haver & Skolnick Architects has been creating stunning country homes, both inside and out, in the Northwest Corner (and elsewhere) for over 20 years.
Dealer Charles lavigna, photographeD by bleaCher+everarD
With an eye for clean lines, a well-worn patina, and iconic shapes, Charles Lavigna has gathered a collection of furniture called Switch Factory Antiques in his showroom in Bantam.
VINCENT GIARRANO, PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER+EVERARD
Local artist Vincent Giarrano’s paintings about women and NYC city architecture capture “the small, quiet moments in life when people are truly themselves.”
WILSON HENLEY, BRUCE GLICKMAN, AND BETSEY NESTLER, BY JOHN GRUEN
Seasoned design gurus Wilson Henley, Bruce Glickman, and Betsey Nestler have just opened George Home—a new store and design studio featuring furniture, accessories, and gift items. by beth aviv
AMANDA GLOVER, PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER+EVERARD
Amanda Glover is known all over Litchfield County for her amazing wedding cakes, cupcakes, sweet and savory baked goods, and her vintage Airstream Bakery, Sweetie.
SCOTT BOND, PHOTOGRAPHED BY STEPHEN POTTER
With Artistic Director Christine Gevert at the helm, award-winning Crescendo brings innovative choral and instrumental performances—some rarely heard— to our community.
DR. BENTE DAHL-BUSBY, PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER+EVERARD
Whether you are recovering from an injury, have just given birth, or are experiencing pain as you age, Danica Center’s Dr. Bente Dahl-Busby can help you feel and move better.
JACK ROSENBERG, PHOTOGRAPHED BY BLEACHER+EVERARD
Jack Rosenberg curates a group show at The Silo Gallery featuring his own paintings and works by Judy Jackson, Ann Mallory, and Elizabeth Macdonald. by beth aviv
