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New York HOUSE Magazine — August 2003 > View the eMagazine—our digital edition FEATURE STORY: Regional Renaissance BY TODD PAUL Regional Partnerships are Reshaping the Hudson Valley-For the Better. FEATURE STORY: Pond Pursuits BY JIM ANDREWS AND RENEE SAMUELS The dream of water is seductive and expensive. BEST IN GREEN BUILDING COMPETITION Click here to learn more! FEATURE STORY: Never Too Much of a Good Thing BY CORINNE TRANG Spend a weekend farm stand hopping and cooking with local food maven Corinne Trang as she searches out the freshest flavors of the Valley and prepares unpretentious, unadulterated dishes. FROM THE EDITOR: Where You Live Matters This is a magazine that celebrates where we live-our home in the Hudson Valley. It a magazine about enjoying what there is to love in this region. PERSONAL SPACE: Acute Angles Architect Nancy Copley's home is the product of a highly individual vision-and the intense labor of realizing it. ENTRYWAY: A Month of Sun Days Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.-MAORI PROVERB Here are a few great ways to enjoy the peak of summer sun. MY HUDSON VALLEY: For the Love of Springtown Road Writer, teacher, and father Steve Lewis loved New Paltz at first sight. AREA SPOTLIGHT: Mahopac, Putnam County The preserved historic hamlet on Putnam County's southern border. FEATURE STORY: Diaper Dilemma BY TODD PAUL Making the difficult choice between cloth and disposable diapers. GET IT DONE: Broadband Choices With fast Internet so accessible, the only question is: Which technology is right for you? ASK THE EXPERT: Mortgage Broker Van Calhoun What you need to consider before buying your dream house. HOUSE HOROSCOPES: August Home Horoscopes Mighty Saturn is now in Cancer, portending a month of community building. BACK PORCH: Nicholas Simile's Furniture The Rosendale-based craftsmen's marriage of perfect form and appropriate materials.

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GREEN EVENTS

> 9/16 – 9/17—East Coast Green – Meeting The Architecture 2030 Goals (Atlantic City). Sustainability is one of AIA's top priorities and climate change is everyone's concern, crossing state and regional boundaries. This conference will seek to benchmark how we are doing at meeting the Architecture 2030 goals and what still needs to be done. Bally's Hotel Casino, Atlantic City, NJ. All Day. More info here.
> Ongoing—WATER: H2O = LIFE (New York City). Examine the most vital liquid on Earth through a series of exhibits at the American Museum of Natural History.
> E-mail us to list your event here

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RESOURCES
> New Jersey & Company — Business & Green news
> NYInc — Business & Green news
> NY House Magazine — Green Real Estate
> The Daily Green — The consumer's guide to green
> Green Inc. Blog — NYTimes.com — Energy and Green Business

GREEN NEWS SOURCES
> Alternative Energy News
> Climate Biz
> Climate Change News Digest
> Environmental News Network
> Global Climate Change from BBC News
> Green Business News
> GreenBiz.com
> Green Tech from CNET
> Greener Choices from Consumer Reports
> Greentech Media
> Greenwire
> Point Carbon
> Renewable Energy World
> Yale Environment 360
> Washington Post: Green Science. Policy. Living

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