 | Warm Up the Winter Musical Supports South Berkshire Residents
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Guthrie Center will host the Warm Up the Winter Musical Celebration on Thursday, March 6, to benefit Construct’s annual winter assistance campaign. Doors open at 6:30 p.m., with performances starting at 7:15 p.m.
This year's event, a tribute to working families, features a lineup of local |
 | Triplex Living Room Oscar Party
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema announced its 2025 "Living Room Oscar Party" which will be held on Sunday, March 2, at 6:00 pm.
Tickets are free and can be reserved at the Triplex website. Beginning with red carpet arrivals, the event will feature gifts and prizes, trivia questions, and Oscar ballots |
 | BNRC Announces New Board Leadership and Members
LENOX, Mass. — Berkshire Natural Resources Council (BNRC) has appointed F. Sydney "Syd" Smithers as its new Board of Directors Chair.
Smithers, a retired Berkshire County real estate attorney with over 50 years of experience, previously served on the BNRC board for 10 years and rejoined last |
| W.E.B. Du Bois Center Appoints Interim Director
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The W.E.B. Du Bois Center for Freedom & Democracy has appointed Dr. John D. Lloyd as its interim director.
Lloyd has more than two decades of leadership experience in the nonprofit sector. As interim director, he will oversee the center's strategic initiatives, strengthen partnerships, and |
 | Simon's Rock Hosts Du Bois Event
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.— Bard College at Simon's Rock will hold its 28th annual W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Event, "Farewell to the Rock, but Not to the Dream: W.E.B. Du Bois and the Future of Early College Education," led by Simon's Rock Professor Felix Kaputu on Feb. 25 at 6:30 p.m.
The event, historically a |
 | County Stars Shine on Championship Saturday
Three Berkshire County high school basketball teams claimed Western Massachusetts crowns on Championship Saturday.
And one area high school wrestler earned a title of his own at the Division 3 State Championships.
Six area basketball teams made it to the final game of the six divisions – three boys and three |
 | Triplex's Yearlong Series Celebrates 1975 Films
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema will host a year-long series showcasing films released in 1975, widely considered one of cinema's greatest years.
The series, "'75 at 50," begins Feb. 24 with Hal Ashby's "Shampoo," starring Warren Beatty, Julie Christie, Lee Grant, and Goldie Hawn. Local |
| MassDOT: South County Construction Operations
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced various construction operations on I-90 eastbound and westbound for bridge work and bridge painting.
The work will take place from Monday, Feb. 24, through Friday, Feb. 28, during the following scheduled |
 | Berkshire South Community Center Elects Five New Board Members
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire South Regional Community Center announced that it has elected five new members to its Board of Trustees: Margaret Apkin, Linda Hensel, Jessica Long, David Mickenberg, and Scott Schuster.
Margaret Apkin has been a Realtor since 2016 and works with William Pitt Sotheby’s |
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