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Allowing children to be children again: Monterey’s Kimama Halfmoon camp hosts children of Israeli hostages

"[S]lowly but surely, you could see them dancing on the basketball court, and their smiles eventually came back to them while they enjoyed the summer," Camp Director Yael Skikne recounted about the campers.

Stockbridge gets its fare share; maybe it’s Lenox that’s getting shorted

There is a town getting shorted in this deal ... All of those tax dollars flow into the Stockbridge coffers, but it is Lenox that provides all of the services a resident or business would expect from the local government.

Who would’ve thought? Kripalu generates $64 million in economic activity

“I was incredibly surprised by the magnitude of their impacts myself,” said Williams College economics professor Stephen Sheppard. “If you live in the county, you think of Kripalu as this funky, interesting yoga thing.”

Graduated property tax concept grilled at public hearing; Finance Committee votes to retain flat rate

“It’s like using a machete to perform brain surgery. declared , to raucous laughter and applause. There’s no chance of meeting your objective, and it’s likely you’ll kill the patient.” -- Alford Road resident Chip Elitzer

Facts, not fear-mongering, in considering high school renovation

In his letter, Andy Potter of Great Barrington writes: "I have begun to see a line of argument that borders on dishonest fear-mongering of the sort we have become used to from our national political discourse."
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