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Sheffield residents: There is an opportunity to get involved

Whether you are passionate about responsible growth, preserving Sheffield’s charm, or simply looking for a way to contribute, your involvement can make a meaningful impact.

Birth announcement

A baby girl born at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington, Mass.

Controversial Sheffield initiative would confer ‘rights’ on Housatonic River

As written, the initiative would only require governments and business entities to comply with the rights of the Housatonic River as established by the initiative. No lawsuits could be filed against individual residents.

Birth announcements

A boy and a girl born at Fairview Hospital in Great Barrington

New citizen Sari Hoy mounts write-in campaign for Sheffield planning board

She started attending graduate school at the Conway School of Landscape Design in Northampton, where she received a master's degree in sustainable landscape planning and design. She later served an internship at the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, where she developed zoning bylaws for the city of North Adams.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Judicious pruning

Our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala gives good reasons to reconsider the age-old adage to prune after bloom.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Quietly overtaken

Good advice from our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala: Nature renews herself. So can we.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Love in the time of corona

At a time when connections count, our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala advises us to try Nature.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Barking up the right tree

How does an impatient gardener evolve into a patient observer of the world around him. Lee Buttala, our Self-Taught Gardener, explains.

The Self-Taught Gardener: Signs of Life

In the face of warming winters, our Self-Taught Gardener Lee Buttala finds hope in the common witch hazel, which can adapt to any weather.

John Downie, 96, of Canaan, Conn., formerly of Great Barrington and Sheffield

John began his insurance career with companies in Newark, New Jersey, and in Boston and later joined the Wheeler & Taylor agency in Great Barrington. He served as its president from 1976 until his retirement in 1985.

Mary Law, 72, of Sheffield

Mary loved to cook and was the best at pot roast, mac n cheese and her fabulous Christmas cookies!

Michael G. Romano, 68, and Susan (Cronk) Romano, 67, of Great Barrington

Both Mike and Susy were compassionate and warm people always volunteering and giving back to their community wherever and whenever they could.

Michael G. and Susan J. (Cronk) Romano, victims of Dec. 9 fire 

Both Mike and Susy were compassionate and warm people always volunteering and giving back to their community.

Kenneth Dupont, 59, of Ashley Falls

Ken will be remembered by most for his amazing skill at detailed woodworking, construction and tree work, as well as his love for fishing.
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