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Chicopee, MA · Arts & Culture
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8 Historic Restaurants In Hartford, Connecticut That Locals Swear By
A restaurant that’s been around for decades must be doing something right. Especially when people keep returning even as newer places open all around it. I love hearing about dining spots that have become part of a city’s history. Imagine how many conversations have happened over those tables, or how many families have celebrated special occasions there.
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Open Pantry Broadway Benefit Concert
(Mass Appeal) – Enjoy an afternoon of Broadway favorites, all while supporting Open Pantry’s mission to fight rising food insecurity and help families in need on Saturday, November 21st at 3pm!. Here to tell us more is Jonathan Holden, SMOC/Open Pantry Community Services and John Thomas, First Church...
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Montague Soapbox Races, spooky local history, Wine Thunderdome
The 8th annual Montague Soapbox Races feature homemade carts powered by gravity. We head to Turners Falls where some of us are not defying gravity, but hoping it helps us and our relative need for speed. The 8th Montague Soapbox Races take place Nov. 1 with community built and first-law-of-physics-powered vehicles of all sorts and contortions. We speak with some of folx involved to hear how this event has made local impact.
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BIFF’s Busy November: Music, Farming, Mental Health and a Former Boston Globe Editor talks "Spotlight" 25 Years Later
The Berkshire International Film Festival wrapped its 20th edition in the spring, but its year-round programming picks up this month with four screenings, each paired with a guest or a panel. Three are at the Triplex Cinema in Great Barrington and one is at the Tanglewood Learning Institute in Lenox.
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The Lehrer Report: Oct. 29, 2026
1. Change clocks on Saturday, Halloween night. If you are driving Saturday night, please be careful and aware of trick-or-treaters. 2. Real estate taxes are due Monday, Nov. 2. 3. Election Day is Tuesday, Nov. 3. Please vote if you haven’t done so. I will be working at Crocker Farm...
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Lee Bank Foundation Awards Grant to Berkshire Art Center
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Lee Bank Foundation has awarded Berkshire Art Center (BAC) a $5,000 grant to support creative learning for children throughout Berkshire County and help make art accessible to all. The grant will support free after school programs in Pittsfield and North Adams and scholarships for studio...
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Discovering treasure at historical society’s Antiques Road Show
They came in the rain. They came with jewels and a dragon, and the ubiquitous pocket watch last worn by grandfather. They came with memories of family members who have passed and, doubtless, more than one secretly hoped for a fortuitous windfall. A quartet of appraisers was seated in the...
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Granby student qualifies for National Bowling Tournament
Cayden Mele, a sophomore at Granby Memorial High School, earned a spot in the prestigious Junior Gold National Championship Bowling Tournament in Indianapolis in July 2027. On Sept. 27, he bowled in the Connecticut River Travel Tournament at Callahan’s Bowling alley in Newington. Cayden bowled well, including a 225 game to start his four-game set, on a very difficult oil pattern to earn a spot in the national championships.
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Sunderland Cornfield Grows Mona Lisa, King Tut and Einstein Faces Visible From Above
Out in Sunderland, the Mona Lisa, King Tut and Albert Einstein have all taken a turn staring up at the sky, each one grown from rows of corn. A WCVB look back at the Pioneer Valley's giant cornfield portraits resurfaced this week, and the tradition behind them is still very much alive.
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Step into 1890s America at these Gilded Age estates in Lenox and Stockbridge
The Berkshire hills of western Massachusetts hold a string of enormous summer estates from the Gilded Age, roughly the 1880s to the early 1900s. Wealthy families built these places and called them “cottages,” which tells you something about the era. The towns of Lenox and Stockbridge kept several...