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Great Barrington’s 16th annual Holiday Shop, Sip, and Stroll this Saturday

“This event brings everybody in the community together,” Chamber Executive Director Betsy Andrus told The Berkshire Edge in a past interview. “It brings out residents and out-of-town visitors together with our business owners.

CAPITAL IDEAS: Business as usual

However, as I’ve noted, due to the COVID-19 crisis, forecasting fundamentals is nearly impossible. When you don’t have access to fundamentals, you use technical analysis.

CONNECTIONS: A chronicle of plagues

Then, as quickly as it had come, the epidemic was gone. On Nov. 11, 1918, Germany surrendered and so, it seemed, did the Spanish flu.

CONNECTIONS: Zika and Spanish flu, pandemics then and now

In 1918 the Spanish Flu pandemic killed 5 percent of the world’s population. To say they didn’t know what hit them is a precisely accurate statement.
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