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THE OTHER SIDE: The war against smarts

At last, a major institution in America is standing up to the bullying and extortion that seems to characterize every action of the Trump administration.

Rally to save Sharon (Conn.) Hospital’s maternity unit

In September 2021, Nuvance Health announced plans to close Sharon Hospital’s Maternity unit. In January 2022, Nuvance submitted its application to the CT Office of Health Strategy to close the unit.

Berkshire region real estate sales

Weekly real estate transactions for Berkshire County in Massachusetts, Northern Litchfield County in Connecticut, and Columbia County in New York.

Art of work celebrated at American Mural Project gala

After 21 years, the 120-foot-long, five-stories-high mural at the American Mural Project was recently completed and celebrated at the Project's sixth annual Art of Work Gala.

Patricia ‘Patti’ Ann (Irvine) O’Keefe, 71, of Jacksonville, Fla.

Patti life was dedicated to caring for others, caring for patients, and caring for her husband and two boys. She was an animal lover rescuing many dogs and cats over her lifetime.

Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

Maureen White Kirkby of Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Barnbrook Realty offers a gorgeous estate that combines the charm of yesteryear with the technology of the future. Rentals and time shares for Berkshire vacations. Plus, real estate in the 1st quarter of 2022, the transformation of Edith Wharton’s barn into a beautiful home, recent sales, gardening and more.

Gary James Pease, 58, of Sandisfield, Mass.

Gary was a graduate of Monument Mountain Regional High School class of 1979. He owned and worked for G.J. Pease Land Clearing & Logging.

Berkshire region real estate sales June 28 – July 4, 2020

The latest weekly report of real estate sales in the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut: June 28 - July 4, 2020

Berkshire region real estate sales June 21-27, 2020

The latest weekly report of real estate sales in the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut: June 21-27, 2020

More ‘Pandemic Memoirs’

Yesterday became today in a flash of news and tomorrow cannot be seen. They warn COVID lurks everywhere and waits for a single mistake. We erased our plans of travel and adventure and now cling to the safety of our walls. We do battle with our fears. -- from "My Treasure," by Wayne Bizer

William Egerton, 63, of New Marlborough

He lived and was educated in Sheffield/New Marlborough area all his life, where he enjoyed the outdoors and animals.

Berkshire region real estate sales June14-20, 2020

The latest weekly report of real estate sales in the Berkshire region of Western Massachusetts and Northwest Connecticut: June 14-20, 2020

Skyline: A magical estate!

Mary Jane White offers Skyline, a magical estate high on a ridge line with views guaranteed to take your breath away.

BUSINESS BRIEFS: Grant for the Mount; tree planting at Hawthorne Valley; Rogers joins VIM; Salisbury Bank promotes MacArthur; new BCC staff

As mission chief to Nigeria, Burkina Faso, Niger, Cape Verde, Burundi and Eritrea, Rogers led IMF’s financial negotiations and annual country consultations, and helped design economic and financial policy frameworks to promote sustainable economic growth.

Bits & Bytes: Drop-in yoga; graphic novel workshop; Young Writers’ Contest winners; BCC dean’s list

The contest was open to writers in grades nine through 12 attending schools or homeschooled in Columbia County as well as Berkshire County in Massachusetts.

Lawrence S. Pratt, 78, of West Stockbridge

Larry worked for almost his entire adult life until retirement at the American Institute for Economic Research, a nonprofit think tank in Great Barrington, writing and editing its bimonthly report analyzing finance as well as periodic book-length reports.
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