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Who was that fellow running down this lonesome stretch of road? Haven’t I seen him before, in Windsor, perhaps, during a snowstorm? Or was it in Savoy, when he emerged through a wintry fog?
The four state lawmakers who make up the Berkshire County delegation tell The Eagle what they'll be working on for the 2023-24 session. They're also looking at the foster care system and access to nurses and dentists in the Berkshires.
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“They all were saying the same thing: It’s a decent meal that they can afford and it fills them up. It’s nothing fancy. It’s just good food for a good price.” And this is how the VFW bounces back from the pandemic.
Heather Bellow
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This time, the neighborhood appears to largely support this project at 140 Maple Ave. The Planning Board unanimously approved a special permit for the former Great Barrington Rehabilitation & Nursing Center complex, after going over details such as lighting, parking, signs and trees.
Heather Bellow
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The big game is coming up fast and we're already planning our snacks and appetizers selection. No matter what happens on the field, there can only be one winner at the party: Who has the best wings in Berkshire County?
A vehicle rolled over on Cheshire Road in Pittsfield on Tuesday morning. Information about possible injuries was not immediately available.
A New York real estate investment trust that owns post office properties across the country has purchased the parcel that houses the Stockbridge Post Office.
A lawsuit in U.S. District Court alleging police unlawfully entered a woman's North Adams home and used excessive force was halted last week.
The owners of the restaurant hit a snag in their application after the state Alcoholic Beverages Control Commission denied a first request. This is the workaround they found.
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Who was that fellow running down this lonesome stretch of road? Haven’t I seen him before, in Windsor, perhaps, during a snowstorm? Or was it in Savoy, when he emerged through a wintry fog?
The death of the pope emeritus, Benedict XVI, was succeeded by a small literary outpouring, a rush of publications that were interpreted as salvos in the Catholic Church’s civil war.
The groundhog story is meteorological nonsense, obviously. But it’s fun, putting Punxsutawney on the map since 1887, a remarkable public relations achievement for a rodent long despised for its ability to eat a row of green beans in a night.
Greylock Glen, although formerly farmed and even developed for a failed downhill ski area, consists of 1,000 reforesting acres with intimate v…
A federal prosecutor says a wealthy Russian businessman and associates made tens of millions of dollars by cheating the stock market in an elaborate scheme that involved hacking into U.S. computer systems to steal insider information about companies such as Miscrosoft and Tesla. Vladislav Klyushin is standing in trial in Boston federal court nearly two years after he was arrested in Switzerland while on a skiing trip. He's the owner of a Moscow-based information technology company with ties to the upper levels of the Russian government. Klyushin also has close ties to a Russian military intelligence officer who was charged in 2018 with meddling in the 2016 presidential election.
The husband of a Massachusetts woman who is accused of killing two of their three children and assaulting a third who later died says his family was the best thing that ever happened to him, and that he forgives his wife. Patrick Clancy’s statement appeared Saturday on a fundraising site to assist with medical bills, funeral services, and legal help. His wife, Lindsay Clancy, is facing two counts of murder and other charges after their 5-year-old daughter, Cora, and their 3-year-old son Dawson, 3, were strangled last week inside the family home in Duxbury. said. They were pronounced dead at a hospital. On Friday, the youngest child, 7-month-old Callan, also died.
A Massachusetts prosecutor says a mother has been charged with reckless endangerment of a child in connection with the death of her 2-year-old daughter, who allegedly was exposed to illegal drugs while the two were living in a car in Peabody. The 28-year-old woman was ordered held without bail following her arraignment Friday. She pleaded not guilty to the charge, as well as to a charge of permitting substantial injuries to a child. The prosecutor said the child was brought to a hospital on Jan. 18 after she appeared unresponsive. Efforts to revive her were unsuccessful. A message seeking comment was left for the woman's lawyer.
LOWELL, Mass. (AP) _ Enterprise Bancorp Inc. (EBTC) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter profit of $12.3 million.
Williamstown Rural Lands is hosting an informational talk on managing invasive species at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 7, at Sheep Hill.
The Bushnell-Sage Library will hold an opening reception for painter Anthony Nordoff from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Friday, Feb. 3.
The Tea Room at McCann Technical School, 70 Hodges Cross Road, reopens to the public on Thursday, Feb. 2, with a menu of soups, salads, sandwiches, and more.
The Lenox Library's Distinguished Lecture Series continues Sunday, Feb. 5, when historian Kendra T. Field talks about the establishment of the new Du Bois Freedom Center in Great Barrington.
Barrington Stage's 2023 season includes a host of familiar faces and productions of "Cabaret," "Blues for an Alabama Sky," "A New Brain," "The Happiest Man on Earth," "tiny father" and "Faith Healer."
The big game is coming up fast and we're already planning our snacks and appetizers selection. No matter what happens on the field, there can only be one winner at the party: Who has the best wings in Berkshire County?
Grandma would tell me there was a right way, a technique, a method that could be carried from one recipe to the next. My child self wanted fast, easy, make‘em, bake‘em and eat‘em.
One of the ways we tried to keep things better organized was to spend some time during the weekend planning for the week, which also included sketching out dinner menus.
January may seem bleak, but winter in the Berkshires is anything but dull. Check out these musical events coming to area stages in the next few weeks.
Attorneys John J. Martin, Jr., Andrew M. Hochberg, and David R. Cianflone are pleased to announce the formation of a new law firm in Pittsfiel…
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“They all were saying the same thing: It’s a decent meal that they can afford and it fills them up. It’s nothing fancy. It’s just good food for a good price.” And this is how the VFW bounces back from the pandemic.
Heather Bellow
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The Community Economic Development Assistance Corporation has reconfigured Western Massachusetts for the state’s Home Modification Loan program into four sub-regions.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s National Agricultural Statistics Service will begin to conduct the cash rents and leases survey Feb. 6.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts and its department of business administration are partnering with Habitat for Humanity to offer free tax preparation services to local residents in need through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program beginning Feb. 6.
In Monday night action, the Spartans edged Hoosac by three in Cheshire. Drury, Taconic and Lee were all in action as well.
Grace Wigington had 24 points to help Wahconah to its 10th win, which coincided with No. 250 for Liz Kay. Jamie Duquette had 24 for Pittsfield as well, but the Generals fell on the road Monday night.
Steve Messina's retirement from baseball didn't last all that long. Messina, the vice principal at Wahconah, will replace Ernie Wellington as the baseball coach. Wellington stepped down this winter.
The Warriors came from down 17 to force OT at PHS, but the Generals had enough in the tank to win a Monday night showdown.
The Associated Press tracks down some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals that were shared widely on social media.
Things to do this week in Berkshire County
A tribute to those we have lost, September - November 2022
The best of the best of Berkshire County, chosen by Berkshire Eagle readers
1Berkshire presents the official guide to the 66th Annual Fall Foliage Parade.
The annual guide to preparing your home for the coming New England winter.
Berkshire Community College presents an annual roundup of forty young leaders making a difference in Berkshire County.
Embrace warmer weather with the Berkshire Eagle's guide to backyard improvement.
