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New weapons to deal with invasive species -- humor, satire, theater
No, he's not proposing eradication, but he is suggesting we all think a little more about how we view who's moving in to our forests, fields, lakes and rivers, and how we respond.
Great Barrington Chiropractor Board-Certified as Internist
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. - Nancy Bronstein, a doctor of chiropracty, was board certified as a chiropractic internist this past week.
With eye toward expansion, Pittsfield Coop acquires former Harry's site
Two months after Harry's closed its Elm Street market, the four-acre parcel was purchased for $900,000 by Centennial Realty Holdings LLC, a real estate arm of Pittsfield Cooperative Bank, according to documents on file at the Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds.
Up-and-down weather day in Berkshires
A strong storm swept through the Berkshires this evening, taking down trees and utility lines and leaving more than 4,000 homes without power in South County.
Stunning Lineup Announced for 7th Berkshire International Film Festival [Berkshire on Stage]
From Our News Desk: The 7th Annual season of The Berkshire International Film Festival will celebrate this year with the latest in independent feature, documentary, short and family films.
'Swap shack' now open at Great Barrington dump
The town has opened a "swap shack" at its transfer station across from Monument Moun tain Regional High School on Stockbridge Road.
Governor Patrick Visits Morris Elementary In Lenox
Gov. Deval Patrick speaks with fifth-graders in the library at Morris Elementary School.
Great Barrington: It's Cambridge with more time
On one of my first days, I met a neighbor who welcomed me warmly to the area - then started talking about energy.
Global gov't exchange between Great Barrington and Pakistan
Travel ing to take part in professional development isn't uncommon. But traveling halfway around the world to improve job skills -- that's a different story.
Global gov't exchange between Great Barrington and Pakistan
Travel ing to take part in professional development isn't uncommon. But traveling halfway around the world to improve job skills -- that's a different story.
The Berkshire International Film Festival, which kicks off its seventh season on May 31, is now a well-established event in Great Barrington -- and it's getting there in Pittsfield.
Restaurant news: Lobsterfest, dinners for two, food festivals and more
From May 25 through May 28 Berkshire Grown, which promotes locally produced foods in Berkshire County, will be sponsoring Farmed+Foraged: A Weekend of Spring Flavors .
Reading Hosts Pakistani Public Administrators
The following was submitted by Paula Schena: The Massachusetts Municipal Association and the Institute for Training and Development in Amherst were awarded a multi-year grant from the U.S. State Department's Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs to provide training for 75 Pakistani public administrators on municipal government operations in ... (more)
Arthur Holmes, center, plays the blues with his band, The Arthur Holmes Blues Band, at the Colonial Saturday during Guitar Jam.
EPA cleanup comes into focus with report
The U.S. Environmental Protection Ag ency could remove upward of 1 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment and soil from the Housatonic River and its floodplain in the coming years, according to a summary report released by the agency Friday.
Edgartown Fisherman Finds Mysterious Box at Sea
On Saturday, April 28, Edgartown commercial fisherman and retired business executive Chuck Wendel, returning from Cape Cod and fishing for sea bass off Oak Bluffs, found a box that had just returned from the edge of space.
Lee's leaders, Dalton town clerk retain posts
A Lee Selectman won a rematch of a close race three years ago and a veteran town clerk in Dalton easily survived a challenge -- the first in her 26 years in office.
Muddy Brook Elementary School students learn unicycle skills
A team of young unicyclists at Muddy Brook Elementary School listen to instructions during a recent morning practice in the school Muddy Brook Elementary School is home to dozens of one-wheeling wonders.
Babcock gets jail for failed probation
A Great Barrington man who admitted to his role in the September 2009 attack that left a man with severe facial wounds is now facing a probation violation for allegedly failing to comply with his conditions by using drugs and alcohol.