Alfred Nobel (1833-1896), the inventor of dynamite, was a chemist, engineer, businessman and, most memorably, philanthropist; he was also a scholar, fluent in Russian, French, English and German. Above all, he loved poetry.
Berkshire South’s Adaptive Needs programming teaches valuable life skills. All instruction is geared toward the unique strengths and challenges of each participant in individualized classes taught by highly trained staff.
Greylock Federal Credit Union has been awarded $525,000 in grant funds from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Community Development Financial Institutions Fund.
Berkshire South Regional Community Center will host “UnTapped and Uncorked,” a beer- and wine-tasting fundraiser for its financial assistance programs, Friday, Aug. 2, from 6 to 9 p.m.
The fledgling group that was conceived of seven years ago has grown from about a dozen people each week to 35-40 people singing three- and four-part harmony.
Marshalls opened a new store in Great Barrington on Thursday. Marshalls knows how to save you money. But, we discovered today, they also know how to give money away…wisely.
"As we all know, there is a major epidemic of drug use in our area, everything from opioids, alcohol to heroin and more. This issue is affecting us all whether we realize it or not."
--- Jenise Lucey, executive director, Berkshire South Regional Community Center
