Bernard Drew
The name Frank J. Murray didn't ring a lot of bells for people in North Adams, when he was depicted escorting President Harry S. Truman in a news photo in 1950. But Murray's sister knew all about her brother's service to six U.S. presidents over four decades. Columnist Bernard A. Drew tells his story.
Henry David Thoreau (1817-1862) of Concord is the best-remembered of visiting writer-hikers in Berkshire — he told about his ascent of Mount G…
Clerk Ida Lamphere was startled one day to handle a bunch of bananas — and a very long, flat, winged insect emerged. She at first mistook it f…
The term “glamping” had not been thought of when South Berkshire farmer Rufus C. Fargo opened his property in Monterey to campers and day visi…
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