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Great Barrington budget up despite decreases
GREAT BARRINGTON — Despite making cuts, a number of factors could contribute to a budget increase of about 5 percent in the coming fiscal year.
Among those are a growing workload in some …
Crane Currency job cuts make waves among workers
Local officials cite census' import for Great Barrington
Berkshire sheriff clarifies scam alert, says no threat to area children
Baker's plan to hike Uber, Lyft fees worries some in Berkshires
Rest of River: Public gets to wade in
Look Ahead, Pittsfield: Onward and outward as cabin fever wreaks havoc
The Outlook: School vacation gets a sunny week
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Grant in hand, Stationery Factory owners undaunted in quest to continue 'labor of love'
DALTON — Just over six years ago, Stephen "Steve" Sears and his wife, Maria Cruz, walked into the ground floor of a massive opportunity — to give new purpose to a former letter paper …
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Athlete Spotlight: Wahconah ice hockey's Mason Alfonso
PITTSFIELD — Pittsfield High School senior Mason Alfonso and the Wahconah ice hockey team are on a mission this season. With the Western Massachusetts Division III-A tournament on the horizon, …
Roundup: Monument's Asa Stone takes 3rd in 100 butterfly at MIAA D-I state championship swim meet
Geoff Smith | From the Baseline: Adversity didn't keep Cormier from winning another wrestling championship
Berkshire County snares 6 individual titles at 2020 Western Mass. D-III Wrestling Championships
Roundup: Mount Greylock boys finish Nordic season sweep, while Lenox girls edge out Mounties for third-straight week
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Williams College men's basketball earned huge home win over Tufts
Berkshire County Girls Basketball Classic: Monument Mountain, Lenox, Mount Greylock, Wahconah pick up victories
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter: Thoughts on Astros explanations, Garnett's enshrinement and a pair of former Pittsfield Suns
Lauren R. Stevens | Hikes & Walks: Organized groups a good vehicle for exploring
Gene Chague | Berkshire Woods and Waters: Berkshires waters yield an Angler of the Year in 2019
Each year, MassWildlife recognizes anglers who catch exceptional freshwater fish in waters open to the public. If you submit the … Read More
On my 18th birthday I was working waiting tables at a breakfast joint in my hometown. My slightly older, slightly cooler co-worker, … Read More
Things I think about while waiting for the coffee to brew and the bagel to toast — lightly, with lox, cream cheese, tomato and … Read More
Sometimes, maybe more often than not, you want company in the woods. Friends, of course, are good companions, but going out with an … Read More
On Jan. 21, Ben Tavares of West Lebanon, N.Y. was ice fishing by himself on Onota Lake in Pittsfield. He was jigging for smelt using a … Read More
Our Opinion: For Adams native Susan B. Anthony's birthday, a double milestone
In the long history of the American fight for broader equality, 2020 marks two notable anniversaries — an intertwining clarion call echoing from the nation's voting booths to the streets of …
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Robert F. Jakubowicz: Washington's speech means little to GOP
Kevin O'Hara: In search of Millard Fillmore
Eugene Michalenko: Susan B. Anthony's lesson was perseverance in the face of failure
Bernard A. Drew | Our Berkshires: The acid ink of Homer Davenport
Leonard Quart | Letter from New York: The rise of mega-galleries in NYC
The woman behind 'Fiddler on the Roof's' Tevye has her say
SCHENECTADY, N.Y. — It's not a common thought leaving a production of a classic musical, but for me I think that "Fiddler on the Roof," one of America's best-loved musicals, probably has more …
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'Sonic the Hedgehog' takes big bite out of holiday weekend box office
NEW YORK — The redesigned "Sonic the Hedgehog" showed plenty of teeth at the box office, speeding to a $57 million debut, while "Parasite" saw one of the largest post-Oscars bumps in years …
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