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Holyoke Author Publishes History of City’s Jewish Community
HOLYOKE — Local historian Olivia Davis Mausel will give a reading and sign copies of her newly published book, “Their Stories: The Holyoke Jewish Community,” on Saturday, November 7, at 10 a.m. at the H.H. Richardson-designed train station at 12 Bower Street. The train station played an integral part in the lives of many individuals featured in “Their Stories.”
WWLP 22News
Holiday Arts Market returns to Amherst with over 40 local artists and makers
AMHERST, Mass. (WWLP) – Holiday shopping is getting a local twist in Amherst this weekend as more than 40 artists and makers come together for the sixth annual Holiday Arts Market at The Mill District, featuring handmade gifts, festive activities and opportunities to give back to the community. The...
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This Historic Lenox Mansion Hides A Ghost Story Behind Its Literary Charm
A famous novelist designed this white mansion herself, then wrote ghost stories inside it. That alone should make you lean a little closer. She was a Pulitzer Prize winner. She also published a whole book of spooky tales and admitted she found ghosts unsettling. Her old house now offers ghost...
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Daily Collegian
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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.
WWLP 22News
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.
ruralintelligence.com
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.
berkshireonstage.blog
amherstbulletin.com
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...