founders Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge consider how their company will outlive them and how they will preserve the Sharon Springs farm that birthed a whirlwind of inspiration and creativity.
Along with showing off locally focused goods, Fort Orange also serves as an intimate community gathering space for creative workshops and events. Photo: Richard Lovrich
The yoga, reiki and wellness arts center is also host to mental health group meetings, crisis management assistance, dance, writing and acting workshops and more. Photo: Kiki Vassilakis
The Oakwood Community Center is home to Swordpaw Studios, a once-a-week food pantry, community dinners, party spaces, worship meetings and more. Photo: Shannon Straney