“The Era of Manifestations” was a period from 1837 to the mid-1850s when Shakers came under a spiritual revival marked by visions and ecstatic experiences among the followers.
Lenox to celebrate cultural district designation
Lenox -- Town officials, the Lenox Chamber of Commerce and community volunteers will celebrate the town’s official cultural district...
Taking its name from Du Bois poem “Children of the Moon,” which appeared in Du Bois’ book “Darkwater” in 1920, the event is part of a larger three-day program that brings students together for an exploration of Du Bois’ life, work and legacy.
The commissioners emphasized that, at the moment, there is no proposal. And besides, their charge was a narrow one: to interpret and enforce the state Wetlands Protection Act. Further approvals would likely be the purview of the planning board.
“We are on the front lines of environmental stewardship and forefront of sustainable brewery initiatives.”
-- Andrew Mankin, co-owner of Barrington Brewery