Sally Schmitt, who with her husband, Don, opened the French Laundry, the now famous restaurant in the Napa Valley of California, in 1978, and in doing so helped solidify the valley as a food-and-wine destination and start a culinary movement built on seasonal local ingredients, died on Saturday at her […]
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A fairytale-like property for sale in Saugerties has been home to two local legends over the years: a set designer for Muppets creator Jim Henson, and an orthodontist and former spouse of the well-known LSD maker and Grateful Dead sound engineer Owsley Stanley. “There’s nothing like it,” said Mark Kanter, […]