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Housatonic Water Works saga continues on with scheduled meetings and a court hearing

In his additional comments, Richard Gullick, who has served as the water-quality consultant for HWW for over five years, criticized the Board of Health, MassDEP, and local media.

Discussion on the future of local journalism presented by The Berkshire Edge

The Berkshire Edge invites our readers to attend a discussion Tuesday, March 20, in Hudson, N.Y., on 'the future of local journalism.'

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.

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.

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.

Cookbook author Joan Nathan to share her wisdom at Jewish Festival of Books

“Food and people go together, and I’ve always found that food can break down cultural barriers. Food goes above culture.” -- Joan Nathan, author of “At King Solomon’s Table”

Bits & Bytes: Family Day at 37 Interlaken; SuperTone Music Festival; Glenn Miller Orchestra at MMRHS; Jewish Festival of Books; ‘Rancher, Farmer, Fisherman’ at...

On Thursday, July 20, at 7:30 p.m., Berkshire Bash will present “A Legend Lives On,” featuring the Glenn Miller Orchestra at Monument Mountain Regional High School. Special guests: the MMRHS Jazz Band All Stars.

Bits & Bytes: RISK! live podcast; Krakauer/Tagg Duo at Club Helsinki Hudson; GoldenOak at DCSC; New York border wars talk

Hosted by Kevin Allison, RISK! is a live show and podcast during which people tell true, uncensored stories 'they never thought they’d dare to share.'

Bits & Bytes: Rogovoy Salon at Club Helsinki Hudson; community day at Jacob’s Pillow; pleasure driving show; Teresa Broadwell Sextet

Jacob's Pillow's community day will include free, family friendly events such as performances by Berkshire area companies and studios, dance classes in varying styles, children’s activities, historic tours and more.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Dr. Du Bois and Miss Ovington;’ ‘The Kabbalah of Bob Dylan;’ 1854 Town Hall benefit; 28,000 lbs. of food donated

'Dr. Du Bois and Miss Ovington' is set in 1915 and centers on an encounter between Du Bois and fellow NAACP co-founder Mary White Ovington.

Bits & Bytes: Dust Bowl Faeries, Luis Mojica at Club Helsinki Hudson; flu clinic; Cathi Hanauer at the Mount; ‘Hissing Cousins;’ ‘Music Is Medicine’

Cousins Eleanor Roosevelt and Alice Roosevelt Longworth were born eight months and 20 blocks apart in New York City and spent much of their childhoods together, but their politics and personalities were very distinct.

Bits & Bytes: ‘Yoga to the Rescue’; Behold! New Lebanon July 30 tours; cabaret trains; ‘Columbia County’ art show; ‘Mystery Box’ at Olana; Seth...

The Mystery Box project is designed to focus on the act of making art and the process of using a historic site to inspire contemporary artists.

Bits & Bytes: Dust Bowl Faeries at Club Helsinki Hudson; flutist Diva Goodfriend-Koven at Simon’s Rock; Mahaiwe March programming; Ramsdell Library Sundays; family snowshoe...

In addition to her solo career as a chamber music recitalist, Diva Goodfriend-Koven plays the flute and piccolo worldwide with major orchestras.

Bits & Bytes: Berkshire region events, news of note

‘First to Freedom,’ Elizabeth Freeman Day at the Ashley House in Sheffield; Seth Rogovoy and Ryder Cooley in ‘Rockin’ the Shtetl’; journalist Eugene Robinson to deliver Feigenbaum lecture; Williams professor wins prestigious teaching award; Simon Grinspoon Farmer Awards

Berkshire Eagle parent company, Digital First, cuts New England staff

“What’s happening at The Eagle is partly an indicator of what’s happening to local journalism nationally and partly the result of the ownership structure it’s caught in right now. Digital First is in the financial engineering business, not the journalism and civic engagement business." -- Bill Densmore, lecturer at the Reynolds Institute of Journalism at the University of Missouri and co-founder of the Williamstown Advocate

Bits & Bytes: Seth Rogovoy’s Ryder Cooley project; Annie Baker’s ‘The Aliens’; Next consignment shop in Great Barrington

"I have my favorite sounds; I admire the work of certain producers; and I have a really strong sense of how a Dust Bowl Faeries recording can in and of itself be a work of art, especially given how Ryder[Cooley] is more than just a bandleader – she’s a multimedia artist, a visual artist, a performance artist. -- Music producer Seth Rogovoy
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