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BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Lanesborough Local Country Store

The goal of the woman-owned business is "to be a destination for people who want to find products made in the Berkshires."

Bits & Bytes: Future of Ramsdell Library discussion; Bettye LaVette at Club Helsinki Hudson; RSYP parent education workshops; Holocaust Remembrance Day film screening; Earth...

The Railroad Street Youth Project workshop offers tools and support for parents of young people who are currently experimenting or struggling with substance use.

Bits & Bytes: ThinkFOOD conference; Berkshire Pulse duo in Baltimore; ‘Close Look: Mapping Stories’

The daylong ThinkFOOD conference at Simon's Rock will explore the theme “The Future of Farming: Democratizing the Food System.”

Armchair travel along old toll roads

While few of us will miss the tollbooths on the Mass Pike, it’s fascinating to learn that some two-centuries-old tollhouses are still intact in the greater Berkshires.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Billie & Blue Eyes’ at the Mahaiwe; ‘Unsilent Night;’ Greenagers at Green Drinks

'Unsilent Night' is an original composition by Kline, written specifically to be heard outdoors in the month of December.

Bits & Bytes: Blind Boys of Alabama at the Mahaiwe; Holiday Shop, Sip & Stroll; Sam Green, Kronos Quartet at MASS MoCA; student mandala...

With something for everyone, the Holiday Stroll is the Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce’s largest community event, attracting a crowd of over 3,000.

Bits & Bytes: ‘World’s Greatest Christmas Carols;’ Everton Sylvester at Club Helsinki Hudson; ‘Heart of a Dog’ at Mason Library; Berkshire Amistad to seeks...

'World's Greatest Christmas Carols' is the final event in the yearlong celebration of Lenox’s 250th anniversary and will end with the premiere of the “Lenox Suite” for piano, violin and choir by Moshe Knoll.

Dorothy Lynn, 93, of Lee, formerly of Hudson, N.Y.

Dorothy was one of the women who helped start the Hudson Day Care Center in 1969, as well the Hudson Area Library. She was also one of the early gallery owners.

Edward Van Wagner, 71, of Martindale, N.Y.

During his retirement he enjoyed time with his family and friends and was known for his annual clam bake traditions, his sportsman’s club activities and his ammo sales business, which was sympathetically run at a loss.

Bits & Bytes: Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn at the Mahaiwe; Taylor Mali at Club Helsinki Hudson; Upright Citizens Brigade at the Colonial; swing...

Author-poet Taylor Mali is one of the few genuine celebrities to emerge from the competitive slam-poetry scene.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Jefferson’s Children’ at MMRHS; trauma healing talk; Writers Read; Natalia Zukerman at Club Helsinki Hudson

W.E. B. Du Bois Educational Series will welcome Shannon LaNier and Jane Feldman for an interactive, multimedia presentation exploring the meaning of race.

Business Briefs: Seafood buying club addresses food access; computer efficiency workshop; Shakespeare & Company supports hurricane relief; Lenox Garden Club accepting grant applications

Seafood buying club addresses food access in Columbia County Hudson, N.Y. -- Hawthorne Valley and Long Table Harvest launched a seafood buying club in July...

Bits & Bytes: Paul Taylor Dance Company at the Mahaiwe; Ani Cordero at MASS MoCA; Saskia Laroo at Sandisfield Arts Center; artists’ studios tour;...

Singer, songwriter, drummer, guitarist and Latin-American music researcher Ani Cordero cut her teeth as the touring drummer for the Brazilian psychedelic rock band Os Mutantes.

David Kaplan, 66, of Kensington, Maryland

After his retirement, he served as a board member of Project Native, an organization that worked to protect the Berkshires from invasive species.

Business Briefs: Tanglewood Airbnb hosts earn nearly $2 million; Berkshire Business Confidence Index results; grant for Berkshire Community Diaper Project; ‘Best of Hudson Valley’...

Seventy-four percent of Berkshire Business Confidence Index survey respondents indicated strongly that they expect their businesses to look moderately to substantially different in the next 10 years.

Bits & Bytes: Oldtone Roots Music Festival; John S. Hall at Club Helsinki Hudson; Helen Epstein at Knosh & Knowledge; ‘Sad Stories’ at Austen...

In January, John S. Hall’s new band, Unusual Squirrel, released its debut album featuring songs concerning many of Hall’s longstanding obsessions.

Bits & Bytes: Independence Day at Shakespeare & Company; Mickalene Thomas book signing; fairy house workshop; firefly talk; new Rainbow Seniors groups; mindful eating...

Rainbow Seniors of Berkshire County will launch two new monthly meetings of its program serving the social and cultural needs of the county's LGBTQ senior citizens.
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