By using the residential exemption, the towns in the Berkshire Hills Regional School District could pay to update the high school without raising taxes on most of their residents.
In an email sent to members of the school community on Tuesday, Jan. 2, Principal Wheat wrote that eighth-grade ELA teacher Arantzau Zuzene Galdos-Shapiro would be taking a temporary leave of absence.
There is a lot more at stake than the matter of a little bit more convenience for customers of Price Chopper; it has much more to do with the fabric of Great Barrington's business community and the long-term well-being of our local economy.
After serving in the U.S. Army during the Korean War era, Joel pursued a career in advertising in Manhattan, working in the marketing departments at Young & Rubicam and Grey Advertising, among other prominent firms.
In a lot of ways, the absence of The Triplex has made people’s hearts grow fonder for the theater and made them realize how valuable The Triplex is to the community.