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Tasha R. Polizzi, 72, of Great Barrington, owner of T.P. Saddleblanket, clothing designer for Ralph Lauren and Calvin Klein

Those who knew Tasha knew she never stopped moving and was constantly searching for inspiration.

Berkshire region real estate sales July 30-Aug. 5, 2017

The latest report of weekly real estate sales for the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut: July 30-Aug. 5, 2017

Forming human barricade, 10 pipeline protesters arrested in Otis State Forest

The action hindered access to work zones for employees, and, for a short time, it disrupted ongoing pipeline construction.

Sandra Sexton, 82, of Lee

Many people would remember her as the pharmacist at Thatcher’s Drug Store in the historic town of East Hampton, Connecticut, from 1962–1984 where she and Ken raised three children.

James A. Karpinski , 64, of Great Barrington

James frequented the James A. Modolo Post #8348, enjoyed participating in the shoots at the Great Barrington Fish and Game, playing horseshoes, attending his children's sporting events as they grew up and was an avid Red Sox fan.

Nolan McMillan, 72, of Otis

He worked as a mechanic for Boeing Aircraft, Derby Oil Refinery and for Coastal Power Plant in Connecticut, retiring from there in 2002.

Barbara Ann Lamanno, 76, of Sheffield, lover of fashion

Regardless of the event she was always glamorous. She topped off every outfit with a fancy hat.

Birth announcement

A daughter was born to Nicole and Keala Mills of Lee.

Berkshire region real estate sales July 23-29, 2017

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

Coralice “Coree” Michaelyan, 92, of Great Barrington

Coree was a member of the Thursday Morning Club, a past volunteer at the Great Barrington senior center, a past member of the local chapter of the NAACP and a lifelong proud Democrat.

News Brief: Hinds secures Senate approval of enhanced property tax relief for veterans who volunteer

Hinds’ amendment was adopted unanimously by the Senate by a vote of 39-0 during the course of Friday’s debate and is based on legislation authored by Rep. William “Smitty” Pignatelli, D-Lenox.

Berkshire Region real estate sales, July 16-22, 2017

The latest weekly report of real estate transactions in the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut: July 16-22, 2017

News Brief: Baker-Polito administration awards $30.5 million in Community Development Block Grants

Berkshire towns received $4,208,221 in CDBG grants out of the $30.5 million allocation.

News Brief: Hinds chairs hearing on tourism resources

“This informational hearing was an opportunity to listen to and learn from key stakeholders in the tourism and arts community on how we as a state invest in the cultural underpinnings of our economy,” --Sen. Adam Hinds

Mary DelGrande, 101, of Sheffield

Funeral services for Mary R. DelGrande will be held on Saturday, July 29, at 11 a.m. with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at Our Lady of the Valley Church in Sheffield.
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