I am a realist and a humanist who has spent a lifetime trying to understand the lessons of history, and who is watching the planet that I live on, and love, succumb to the first self-inflicted mass-extinction episode of all time.

The barns and a guest house stood on a bluff overlooking the Sheffield covered bridge.

“The opening of the Lenox urgent care facility furthers our expansion of access to care, which also includes our Pittsfield Urgent Care, the reopening of North Adams Regional Hospital, and the BHS Nurse Line,” said BHS President and CEO Darlene Rodowicz.

Capture the essence of the Berkshires in this updated colonial, filled with history but with all modern comforts on a very desirable road, offered by Lauren Molk and Elyse Harney Morris of Elyse Harney Real Estate. Bobby Houston of Scout House builds a co-housing project by the river in Great Barrington. An analysis of second quarter 2024 real estate sales. Plus, recent sales, a farm-and-table recipe, and gardening columns.

The Select Board adopted a new standard and bond requirement for utility cuts.

“We are grateful to Sen. Mark for supporting our efforts to recognize Du Bois and [are] eager to join him in promoting Black history in the Berkshires,” said Ari Zorn, co-chair of the W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project.

I asked BHRSD Superintendent Dr. Peter Dillon what it would mean if we failed to rehabilitate MMRHS. He responded with a Winston Churchill quote: “We shape our buildings; thereafter, they shape us.”

Three years after its founding, the organization, known as The Barn at Lee, will be holding its first season at its location on 345 Spring Street.

Capital Region Classical presents the Israeli Chamber Project at The Darrow School’s Shaker Tannery.