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Tanglewood celebrates summer with Melissa Etheridge, Barenaked Ladies, and more
The Boston Pops recently wrapped up its season with the exception of the Boston Pops Fireworks Spectacular on July 3. However, travel to the Berkshires and the music is just beginning! This Tanglewood season delves into a wide variety of musicians to satisfy every musical taste.
Our opinion: Like Lenox, Lee should explore collaboration
The Lenox School Committee is wise to begin considering a potential collaboration with Lee schools As it takes two to tango, we urge Lenox's counterpart in Lee to do the same.
Michelle Chamuel of Amherst awaits 'The Voice' finale...
Michelle Chamuel demonstrated once again she is a force to be reckoned with on Monday's penultimate episode of season 4 of "The Voice."
Hillcrest Adds 2 to Board of Directors, Appoints Chairman
Hillcrest Educational Centers, Inc. added two Michele A. Butler and Scott M. Pignatelli to its Board of Directors, and Paul R. Clark was appointed chairman after serving as a director for six years.
Study to examine returning north-south passenger rail service to Berkshires
Regional planners and a Connecticut-based railway want county residents' help in identifying possible sites for one or more train depots should north-south passenger rail service return to the Berkshires.
Not to be missed, this home has been remodeled and is move-in ready! Country feel with modern conveniences.
Quiet neighborhood. Wonderfully maintained and ready to move in. Harwood floors, granite kitchen, formal dining and living rooms and first floor laundry/mud room.
Lenox Town Manager Federspiel says goodbye on last day
After receiving farewell wishes from municipal employees, board and committee members, and local residents, Town Manager Gregory Federspiel left his office on Friday for the last time in his official capacity.
Superior Court Briefs: June 10 - June 12.
Cases heard before Judge Mary Lou Rup on Monday, June 10. Ann Haughey, 21, of Pittsfield had not guilty pleas entered on her behalf on single counts of misuse of a credit card and fraudulent use of a credit card in connection with an incident that occurred in Pittsfield on February 16, 2013.
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I was listening to NPR's "Wait Wait Don't Tell Me" show a couple weeks ago when they mentioned a story about women going to some outfit in Hawaii where they could give birth among dolphins.
Berkshire County: Performing arts venues offer half-price tickets
Barrington Stage Company and the Berkshire Visitors Bureau offer 1/2 TIX again in 2013, a program administered through a partnership between the two organizations.
Auditor says Lenox has corrected bookkeeping a deficiencies'
Fifteen months after delivering a stinging rebuke to town leaders by citing "significant deficiencies" in internal bookkeeping, a review by municipal auditor Thomas J. Scanlon gives high marks for fixing the situation.
Writing all summer in the Berkshires
Herman Melville's historic house, where he wrote "Moby-Dick" and other works. Opening My 25, 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guided tours of the house on the hour, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibits will include "Pittsfield, 1863" images and stories of Pittsfield citizens in that iconic year; a straw sculpture by Michael Melle on the grounds.
Tanglewood Expects Economic Impact to...
Tanglewood isn't just a stage for the "greatest artists of our time" but also a major driver of the cultural and educational business in the Berkshires.
Lenox: Sanctuary to host 'Insect Safari'
"Insect Safari," sponsored by Berkshire Sanctuaries, will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday, June 21, at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, 472 West Mountain Road.
Vintage cars and more at Friday's Lenox Motorcar Classic
The town is throwing an evening-long block party on Friday called the Lenox Motorcar Classic, an event that features classic cars and the modern country-rock sounds of Berkshire County's own high-energy band, Whiskey City.
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Saudi family brings traditions, food to Lenox
When Mohammed Al-Henaidi came to work at the testing lab at Sabic Innovative Plastics in Pittsfield in 2011, he brought his family and their traditions, especially their food traditions.
Lenox town manager search moves forward
As Town Hall prepares to bid Town Manager Gregory Federspiel farewell with a pair of gatherings Friday, the search for his successor is moving ahead full-throttle.
Lenox Graduates Receiving 'Wake Up Call'
So when Lenox Memorial High School co-Valedictorian Elizabeth Prescott was looking for a motivational message for her classmates at their graduation Sunday afternoon, she found some powerful words.