 | Monument Mountain Class of 2024 Told to Be Best Versions of Themselves
Valedictorian Ariel Caine takes a moment before giving their speech on Sunday. Right, salutatorian Madeleine Rocheleau-Holmes looked to her eighth-grade speech for inspiration. See more photos here.
LENOX, Mass. — Valedictorian Ariel "Ari" Caine struggled to come up with a speech for |
 | Monument Mountain Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for 2024
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Ariel "Ari" Caine and Madeleine Rocheleau-Holmes have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of Monument Mountain Regional High School class of 2024.
Both will speak at graduation ceremonies being held on Sunday, June 2, at 1:30 p.m. at Tanglewood in |
 | Lee Graduates Told to Proceed With Optimism, Curiosity
Valedictorian Allen Ni urged his classmates to stay curious. Salutatorian Kira Johnson says they'll make the 'impossible possible.' See more photos here.
LENOX, Mass. — The graduates in Lee High School's class of 2024 were encouraged to move forward with optimism and |
| 2024 Scholarships & Awards for the Lee High School Class of 2024
LEE, Mass. — The following awards and scholarships were presented to the Lee High School class of 2024.
Marjorie Wickham Memorial Scholarships: Grace Shepard, Maria Anaya
Henry T. Zukowski Memorial Scholarships: Korey Chen, Emily Holian, Shealynn Kelly, Shaun Kinney, Isabella Kotek, Conn LePrevost, |
 | Mount Everett Class Touted as 'Little Engines That Could'
State Rep. Smitty Pignatelli was awarded an honorary Mount Everett diploma on Saturday from Principal Jesse Carpenter. See more photos here.
LENOX, Mass. — Mount Everett Regional School graduates were touted as the "little engines that could" in a world riddled with conflict.
Thirty students crossed the |
| MassDOT Advisory: South County Construction
LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing crews will be conducting daytime and overnight hour guardrail repair, drainage work, pavement marking, and bridge repair operations at various locations and times on I-90 eastbound and westbound during the week of Monday, June |
| Berkshire Waldorf High School Secures $4M Donation
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Berkshire Waldorf High School announced that it has received $4 million from an anonymous donor toward renovation of Procter Hall, the Old Town Hall at 6 Main Street.
The school has completed the architectural phase of the project design and construction is now underway. Pamela Sandler, AIA, is the lead |
 | Lee High School Announces Graduation Speakers For 2024
LEE, Mass. — Allen Ni and Kira Johnson have been named the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for Lee High School's class of 2024.
Ni is the son of Kong Liang Ni and Wen Hui Zheng of Lee. He is a member of the National Honor Society, varsity tennis team, band, student government, GSA, quiz team, Social |
 | Bidwell House: Exploring the History of New England Redware
MONTEREY, Mass. Justin Thomas will speak about the museum's red earthenware collection.
These objects will be used to tell stories about red earthenware (and some stoneware) production all over New England, spanning the seventeenth through the early twentieth century. The notion of wares made by the rural country potter |
| CDCSB Purchases Former Thornwood Inn
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Community Development Corporation South Berkshire (CDCSB), a 501(c)3 non-profit located in Great Barrington has completed the purchase of the former Thornewood Inn located at 453 Stockbridge Road.
The CDCSB is repurposing the property to create workforce housing for our area, with a soft |
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