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WEBPeter J. Most - September 20, 2024. When Ms. Mitts found out she could not run in the Democratic primary due to missing the statutory deadline, she adopted a Plan B and is now running as “unenrolled.”. Rather than own up to that fact—being very kind here—Ms. Mitts spun her “unenrolled” election for The Berkshire Eagle.
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WEBVirginia ‘Ginny’ Cables, 81, of Canaan, Conn. Calling hours will be September 13, from 4 to 6 p.m., at the Newkirk-Palmer Funeral Home in Canaan, Conn. A celebration of life will be held at the Canaan VFW on Sunday, September 22, from 1 to 4 p.m. Obituaries.
Lee officials sign closing documents for new Department of Public …
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Lee — Town officials moved forward on August 20 with the purchase of 1185 Pleasant Street, formerly occupied by Daley & Sons Trucking, to serve as the town’s new Department of Public Works. “I have to say this is actually a very important step for all of the townspeople,” said Select Board Chair Gordon Bailey, who signed the $3 million quitclaim deed on behalf of the town.
Actress Elizabeth Perkins to discuss legacy of movie ‘Big’
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Great Barrington — Actress Elizabeth Perkins will discuss the legacy of the 1988 movie “Big” at The Triplex on Saturday, August 24, at 3:30 p.m. The movie, starring Tom Hanks, Perkins, and Robert Loggia, is about 12-year-old Josh Baskin turning into a grown man, as played by Hanks, after he makes a wish at a “Zoltar” fortune-teller ...
Unique small, crowd-funded cannabis store receives final license …
WEBFeb 16, 2022 · EGREMONT — It’s been quite the journey for Ari and Heidi Zorn. Three years ago, the couple started with a dream: open a cannabis and CBD store funded largely by the community in their hometown of Egremont.. Now their planned business, Devine Cannabis and CBD, has received final licensing approval from the state Cannabis Control Commission.The commission’s executive summary for the ...
William H. Swan, 90, of Monterey, stage and screen actor
WEBJan 25, 2019 · William (Bill) Swan, 90, of Monterey, Massachusetts, passed away on January 20, 2019 in Lee, Massachusetts. Bill was born on February 6, 1928 in Amherst, N.Y. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earl and Irene Hall Swan, and his life partner of almost 40 years, Richard D. Dunlap. Surviving are …
George G. Francis, 76, of Lenox, former owner of the Berkshire …
WEBNov 18, 2018 · George Francis. Gerry was born in New York City on November 11, 1942, the son of the late Gretchen Snyder and John M. Francis. Mr. Francis attended Berkshire School and Norwich University. He was the owner and editor of the former Berkshire Courier in Great Barrington. After he sold the newspaper in the early 1980’s, he …
Love Us and Leave Us animal boarding, daycare center set to close …
WEBAug 20, 2024 · Lee — A shortage of local dog and cat boarding facilities in the Berkshires is about to worsen after Love Us and Leave Us dog vacations/daycare shutters in Lee at the end of the month. Founded by Renee DeRagon, the business began in 2006, as a dog-walking and home-pet-sitter service before the entrepreneur opened the Pittsfield facility at 1525 West Housatonic Street in 2012.
Unsealed court documents reveal new details about five deaths in ...
WEBJun 6, 2019 · Sheffield — Domestic discord drove Justine Wilbur to consider ending her marriage in the dark hours preceding the grisly murder-suicide her husband perpetrated on her and her three young children, court documents suggest. Search warrants and affidavits issued shortly after the bodies of the family members were found on the morning of March 13 in their Sheffield home were unsealed this week ...
Jeannette Rotondo, 86, of Lee - The Berkshire Edge
WEBJuly 29, 2024. Jeannette Rotondo, 86, of Lee, passed away at home on Sunday, July 14, 2024, surrounded by her family. Jeannette was born in Pittsfield, on June 7, 1938, to Roger Besaw and Yvonne Gendron Besaw (both deceased) and is most remembered for her love of horses. Jeannette was raised on a family farm in Vermont, was a competitive trail ...
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