After decades of Arcadian Shop renting kayaks at its Lenox location and then bringing them and their renters to the beautiful Stockbridge Bowl to paddle, the state announced a new policy that rentals aren’t allowed to launch from its facility.
Since several initiatives raised more funds than were necessary to accomplish its goals, the Lenox 250th Anniversary Committee decided to donate the excess to organizations that will directly assist Lenox residents.
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.