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Drury's McGrath Leads Springfield College OffenseiBerkshires.com Sports,
06:40AM / Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | |
 Drury High graduate Kayla McGrath has a team-high eight goals for the Springfield College women's soccer team this fall. Last week, she scored both Pride goals in a 2-0 win over Wellesley. McGrath's two game-winning goals this season is currently seventh in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. She has played 29 games and has 10 starts over the last two seasons for Springfield, which was 8-4-5 overall (6-2-3 in the NEWMAC) in the regular season and opens the conference tournament on Tuesday against Smith. Westfield State senior Michaella Moncecchi (Wahconah) has appeared in three games with one start in goal for the Owls, stopping 0 Comments
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Bidwell House Museum Candlelight Tours| 08:31AM / Monday, October 30, 2023 | |
 MONTEREY, Mass. — This Nov., the Bidwell House Museum staff and Board of Directors will offer their members and friends an opportunity to take a special Candlelight Tour of the Museum. The Museum is offering three of these tours: on Thursday – Nov. 2, Thursday – Nov. 16 and Thursday – Nov. 30, all beginning at 4 p.m. Led by local antiques experts, Charlie Flint (Nov. 2), Sam Herrup (Nov. 16) and Lorraine German (Nov. 30), these tours will focus on the furniture, decorative arts and textiles, with each tour providing a fresh look at the house and the Museum's collection. At the conclusion of each tour, 0 Comments
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BArT Announces First Quarter Honor Roll | 07:57AM / Monday, October 30, 2023 | |
ADAMS, Mass. — Berkshire Arts & Technology (BArT) Charter Public School has announced the students who made the honor roll for the first quarter of the 2023-2024 school year. Students who earned 80 percent or above in all of their classes received the distinction of "Honors". Students who earned 90 percent or above in all of their classes received the distinction of "High Honors." Academic courses at BArT are aligned with the Massachusetts State Curriculum Frameworks for the appropriate grade level and include all standards deemed necessary for a complete, college-preparatory, middle and high school education. Students in Grade 6 who 0 Comments
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Simon’s Rock to Host the Tenth Annual Think Food Conference| 08:20AM / Sunday, October 29, 2023 | |
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.—Simon's Rock will host the tenth annual ThinkFOOD conference on campus on Saturday, Nov. 4, 2023. This year's conference theme, hosted by the Center for Food and Resilience, will feature panels and workshops on the theme "Making Local Farming Work." This year's keynote speaker will be Ashley Randle, Commissioner of the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources. A fifth-generation dairy farmer, Ashley Randle was sworn in as the twenty-first Commissioner by Governor Maura T.Healey on March 6, 2023. She is the first woman to lead the Department and assumed the role after having served as Deputy 0 Comments
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Monument Mountain Student Awards| 05:47PM / Saturday, October 28, 2023 | |
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — At the Berkshire Hills Regional School District School Committee Meeting on Thursday Oct. 19, 2023, Superintendent Peter Dillon presented three seniors with the following awards. Student bios were provided by the shcool. Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents - Certificate of Academic Achievement Award Ari (Elisheva) Caine Elisheva "Ari" Caine is the daughter of Hanan and Rebecca Caine of Richmond. Ari is an outstanding student and an active member of Monument's school community. Ari has been awarded the AP Scholar Award including the AP WE Service Recognition and the AP National Rural and Small-Town Recognition 0 Comments
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2023 Winter Parking Ban Announcements | 03:49PM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 For many communities in Berkshire County, seasonal parking bans come into effect in November. Parking bans are put into place to keep streets clear for plowing and emergency vehicle access during snow events. This list will be updated as more municipalities announce their parking bans. Adams: The Winter Overnight Parking Restriction will be Dec. 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024, from 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM. Vehicles should not be parked on any Town roadway during this time. Town owned Parking Lot permits are available at the Kearns Lane Lot and Renfrew Lot for a fee of $75. If you are interested, please click here. Lenox: The all-night 0 Comments
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Community Legal Aid Kicks Off Berkshire County Access to Justice Campaign| 12:00PM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Community Legal Aid is kicking off its annual Berkshire County Access to Justice Campaign, which seeks to bring legal help to residents in the county facing a variety of civil legal problems. Over the last year, Community Legal Aid's staff of attorneys and paralegals helped more than 700 Berkshire County elderly and low-income clients last year, impacting an estimated 1,750 residents trying to avoid homelessness, seeking safety from violence, and others fighting for life's necessities. Through its subsidiary, the Central West Justice Center, it also helps refugees seeking humanitarian-based immigration relief. For more than a 0 Comments
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Pamela Sandler Architect Welcomes New Team Members| 12:23PM / Thursday, October 26, 2023 | |
 STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Pamela Sandler Architect welcomed Norman Anton, Senior Designer & Project Manager, and Amy Pulver, Office Manager. "We are beyond thrilled to have Norman and Amy with us," says founder and principal architect, Pamela Sandler. "Our firm has been evolving for more than 30 years, and we nurture colleagues who come to us with vision and unique skills. Norman brings a hands-on approach to his work with clients. Amy is incredibly experienced, and her versatility and community connections are a huge asset, not only to our office but to our clients." Norman is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and has lived and worked in Europe and 0 Comments
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Ventfort Hall: Haunted Hall | 04:00PM / Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | |
 LENOX, Mass. Ventfort Hall will be decorated for Halloween weekend, Friday, Oct. 27 through Monday, Oct. 31, 2021. Guests are invited to wear their Halloween costumes or Halloween themed outfit at any event or visit over the course of the weekend. The mansion will be open from 10am-4pm on Friday for regular self-guided tour admission, as well as special extended hours for regular self-guided tours from 4 pm-7 pm on Friday evening just for the holiday weekend. As a special offering, Ventfort Hall will welcome families with children 18 and under to visit the house at no charge on Saturday from 4 to 6 pm. The first floor of the house 0 Comments
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Berkshire Waldorf High School Open House | 12:35PM / Wednesday, October 25, 2023 | |
 STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Berkshire Waldorf High School is holding an Open House on Thursday, Nov. 2, at 7:00 p.m. at the school: 14 Pine Street, Stockbridge, on the corner of Pine and Shamrock. Friends, grandparents, and younger siblings are all welcome. The program will include a scene from the students' upcoming Shakespeare play, Henry IV, Part 1 and a student panel, where guests are welcome to ask questions about the students' high school experience. The school offers honors-level, college preparatory academics and is also well-integrated into the larger community, including classes and workshops in renowned artists' studios, the use 0 Comments
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BAV Expands Local Meat Processing Support Program| 10:41AM / Tuesday, October 24, 2023 | |
GREAT BARRINGTON — Berkshire Agricultural Ventures (BAV) announced two milestones in its mission to bolster the regional food supply chain. The opening of the BAV/AgriForaging Food Safety Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) Hotline and a visit by the USDA to both Plymouth Meats, a regional meat processor in Terryville, Conn, and to BAV's headquarters in Great Barrington, showcased the organization's commitment to promoting sustainable and resilient meat processing practices across the Berkshire-Taconic region; just one portion of BAV's work towards bolstering the local food economy. BAV has partnered with AgriForaging Food Safety to introduce
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West Stockbridge Flu Vaccination Clinic| 02:30PM / Monday, October 23, 2023 | |
 WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Berkshire Health Alliance will be holding a Flu and COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic on October 26 from 11:30 AM - 1:30 PM at the Town Hall Community Room. Registration is required. Register here. Unregistered clients will be vaccinated as time and supplies allow. Wear short sleeves. 0 Comments
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