Tuesday, March 17, 2026

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Edge Staff

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Parker G. Oppermann, 83, of Great Barrington and Lenox

He was an excellent cook and baker, learning that skill by helping his mother at church suppers.

David Mitchell, 59, of Becket

David worked at the Onyx Corporation in Lee for the past 20 years as a millwright. He loved music and was a member of the Becket Praise Team.

Birth announcement

A girl born to Nina Jenny Campus and Daniel Jacob Rockwell of Tyringham.

May Collins, 95, of South Lee

She was educated in schools in England and served in the British Army Auxiliary Territorial Services where she worked on the maintenance of tanks.

Three poems for the season

Three poems for the season by Matsuo Basho, Robert Frost, and Robert Louis Stevenson. Illustrations by Adam Gudeon.

The Gift of the Magi

On this Christmas eve we publish the O. Henry short story, 'The Gift of the Magi,' with illustrations by Adam Gudeon, a story that reminds us of what it means to give the gift of love.

Four Freedoms contingency plans for emergency protest

The Four Freedoms Coalition, in partnership with Greylock Together, Indivisible Pittsfield, the Berkshire Democratic Brigades and others, is making contingency plans for a rapid response protest at Park Square in downtown Pittsfield, Mass.

Properties in Lenox, Mass., at the center of the Berkshires

This week we explore Lenox! From historic renovations to contemporary homes... Lenox is at the vibrant center of the Berkshires!

Sophisticated contemporary tucked away in the Gleneagles Estate enclave

One of seven private homes on the Gleneagles Estate, this home gives you all that the adjacent Cranwell Resort has to offer but shelters you from the bustle of the resort. Minutes from Lenox and Stockbridge, too.

Berkshire Region real estate sales Dec. 3-9, 2017

The latest weekly report of real estate sales in the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut.

Peter Bubriski, 66, of Beverly, born in Great Barrington

Peter was a Beverly resident for the last 30 years and an employee of Minuteman Press for 26 years.

Robert MacKenzie, 65, of New Marlborough

Bob always had a tremendous work ethic. He began mowing lawns at age 12, and as an adult, Bob began building homes. Bob continued on to build over 30 homes in the Berkshires.

Joseph Puleri Sr., 84, of Lee

He then worked for Eaton Paper for 33 years and traveled across the country as the president of the International Paper Makers Union.

Jean Marie Kergaravat, 64, of Lenox

She was the office manager for the Law Offices of Sherwood Guernsey and also worked as a machinist at Clark-Aiken Company.

Joan Carter, 86, of South Egremont, fashion executive

As an early innovator and a fast-moving fashion executive, Joan held many positions at the highest levels of publishing and fashion, both in Los Angeles and New York.
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