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The funeral mass for Bina M. Armstrong will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 23, 2023 in St Ann’s Church. Burial will follow in St Ann’s Cemetery. A calling hour will precede the funeral service from 10 a.m. until the time of the service in the church.
To quote E.F. Schumacher, “Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex, and more violent. It takes a touch of genius—and a lot of courage—to move in the opposite direction.”
I’m voting NO because the PR materials developed for the Eight Town Regional School District Planning Board (RSDPB) do not agree with the wording of the proposed Eight Town Regional Agreement or the rest of the Warrant Article, the legal documents we’re voting on.
“We certainly don’t want to be the last town to move forward with this; we want to act on this as soon as possible,” Town Manager Christopher Ketchum said.
Assistant Town Manager Chris Rembold noted that local employers are struggling to hire staff because of high housing costs and housing shortages, “so creating housing options is our top development priority.”
Michael Lavery's response to Howard Buxbaum on Next Door when Tetrahydra renewed its application for a marijuana facility on Quarry Road in Becket shows a lack of respect for residents' rights to voice their opinion.
I urge West Stockbridge residents to attend the Planning Board meeting on Tuesday, November 2 to oppose the issuing of a permit to allow The Foundry to continue as a commercial amusement venue.
At its Monday, October 24 meeting, the Great Barrington Select Board reviewed the first of the two redevelopment proposals for the former Housatonic School from Arete Venture Partners LLC.
Becket Select Board Member Michael Lavery is running against State Rep. William "Smitty" Pignatelli (D) in the general election as a member of the Green-Rainbow Party.
In removing the sign from the verge of the road near my mailbox, you have broken the law and, in so doing, showed disrespect for me and our constitution.
Funeral Services for Lena H. Ostrander will be held on Thursday, October 20 at 10 a.m. with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at Saint Peter’s Church in Great Barrington with Reverend William P. Murphy Pastor officiating.
