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BUSINESS MONDAY: Spotlight on Matrushka Toys—now in a new Great Barrington location

Now in its seventeenth year of business, this woman-owned shop is known by its iconic mushroom logo, chosen "as something whimsical that captured the magic of childhood."

Alan Chartock: I Publius

If she goes soft on someone who commits a crime by not following the norms of being DA, she leaves herself in a tough spot when it comes to re-election.

Great Barrington cannabis store joins ‘social equity’ program to help others enter the business

Theory Wellness, the first medical cannabis dispensary to launch in the Berkshires and one of the first recreational retailers to open in the state, has stepped forward to fund and operate a social equity program designed to support "economic empowerment" entrepreneurs in opening cannabis dispensaries.

Harrington has vision, commitment, determination for DA’s office

Andrea's plans for reforming the district attorney's office reflect the changes in the criminal justice system that many people, especially people of color, are seeking at the local level.

Berkshire Center for Justice goes on the road; mobile office at Fairgrounds event

The Berkshire Center for Justice will offer a free legal clinic from its booth at the 12th annual Pow Wow on the Great Barrington Fairgrounds this weekend, August 12 and 13.

Berkshire Center for Justice: Legal services for the disenfranchised

Eve Schatz, executive director of the Berkshire Center for Justice, is like a superhero, wielding law books and her pen to redress injustices inflicted on the disenfranchised, or anyone who doesn’t have the big bucks for a lawyer.
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