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I WITNESS: The debate is over. Way over.

The split screen of the debate was priceless: Trump spewing nonsense, a perpetual scowl on his face, and Harris gazing at him in wonder and amusement as he set a match to his candidacy.

Searles School decision endangers Great Barrington’s future

In her letter to the editor, Suzie Fowle writes: "The Town of Great Barrington just set a dangerous precedent: If a developer starts with an unreasonable, untenable proposal, he or she will be rewarded for scaling it back."

Great Barrington Selectboard unanimously approves special permits for hotel at Searles School

“The applicant has taken it all very much to heart and wants to do...what is right for the community…we all have the potential to get something good for Great Barrington.” --- Sean Stanton, chairman of the Great Barrington Selectboard

Affordable housing, historic sites earn GB Community Preservation nod

One cannot swing a cat in town lately without hitting a controversy: Michelle Loubert complained that using CPA funds to finance repair of the historic Unitarian Universalist Meeting House in Housatonic violated separation of church and state.

Divided GB Planning Board recommends Bridge Street hotel project

Since it was unveiled two weeks ago, the hotel proposal has taken some hits over the design and size, since its historic designation allows it to evade the town’s 45-room hotel limit bylaw.

Planning Board mulls hotel expansion that exceeds intent of 2008 room limit bylaw

“Towns can get what they demand. If you let [the business] run over you, they’ll run over you.” --- Jack Musgrove, Great Barrington Planning Board

Middle schoolers learn the joy of cooking, and much more

The program is planting some seeds: perhaps this is another generation that will look askance at prepackaged mystery meats or the sugary cereal aisle.  
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