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CONNECTIONS: Murder in Stockbridge and the French and Indian War

Absent the French and Indian War, it is doubtful the colonists would have won the Revolutionary War.

News Briefs: Hinds staff office hours; Rural School Aid grant funding program restored

The Senate Committee on Ways and Means fiscal year 2020 budget proposal released Wednesday appropriates $1.5 million for the Rural School Aid grant program.

News Briefs: Lake Mansfield trail work; Mass Pike bridge deck repair; GBPD joins use-of-force database

The GBPD joins hundreds of police departments nationwide in reaffirming their commitment to better data, which can be used to develop policies and procedures and build a stronger understanding of when, why and how officers use force when detaining suspects.

Indoor Parking: Properties with Garages

Ah, the luxury of a house with an attached garage in January! No more warming up or cleaning snow off the windshields.

The Big E-xcitement: My day at the fair

I also learned that there’s plenty of good beer there, brewed in New England. And if you stand on one of the tables in one of the beer gardens, you can watch people pay 10 bucks for a lame monster truck ride.

News Brief: Pignatelli announces $4 million to southern Berkshires through Chapter 90 legislation

The bill authorizes $200 million in Chapter 90 transportation funds for road-related construction projects for municipalities in the Commonwealth.

News Brief: No fuel at Mass Pike Lee service plaza

Beginning Monday, Feb. 26, fuel area renovation work will be occurring at the I-90 westbound service plaza in Lee and no fuel will be available to travelers for approximately eight to nine weeks.

Ski Butternut acquires Otis and Blandford ski areas

Dillon Mahon, Ski Butternut's marketing director, confirmed the purchases in a brief interview Tuesday, adding that the deals were consummated "within the last few months."

News Briefs: GBFD installs smoke detectors; Pignatelli honored by Mass Mentoring Partnership; Hinds schedules office hours

The Great Barrington Fire Department will be installing more smoke and CO detectors throughout town in the near future. Residents who are interested in receiving a free device must have a house built prior to 1975 that does not have hard-wired detectors.
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