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Lee’s First Giving Tree Drop-Off Event a big success

The event was a big success—collecting almost 50 Christmas trees and other holiday greens and multiple boxes of food donations and $1,700 for the Lee Food Pantry, which serves residents from several communities in the area.

REVIEW: Made in the Berkshires: Film, poetry, drama music and dangerous dance

Jurian Hughes’ reading of a well-chosen selection from Stowe’s “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” was especially gripping. Yes, it’s definitely time to re-read this Pre-Civil-War classic.

Business Briefs: Becket Cultural Council seeks proposals; grant for BTG; ‘Giving Back’ launch; Annie Selke meet and greet; Shred Day at Salisbury Bank

Five thousand copies of “Giving Back: Your Guide to Charitable Opportunities in the Berkshires” will be distributed in November at Berkshire County schools, banks, real estate offices, and businesses.

Business Briefs: ‘Fiorello!’ to move to off-Broadway; Jewish Women’s Foundation seeks proposals; 2016 Erikson Institute Prize for Excellence in Mental Health Media; Shred Day...

BTG's production of the Pulitzer Prize- and Tony Award-winning musical “Fiorello!” is moving to New York City, the first time a BTG production has moved to off-Broadway.

Bits & Bytes: Source-to-Sound River Festival; Pleasant Valley Volunteer Day; BTG auditions; Crane Paper Mills talk; Simon’s Rock joins Common Application

The Common Application allows prospective college students to submit just one application in total rather than one application per school.

Review: David Adkins brings ‘POE’ to life

To NOT see David Adkins in this role as Edgar Allen Poe, if you are a fan of good theater or of Poe or of the arts in general, would be a crime against nature. This is a magical conjoining of talents, the sort that comes along rarely.
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