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Fire in Valatie Monday morning
Nine people are being helped by the Red Cross, after a fire in Columbia County on White Mills Road in Valatie. The victims include six adults and three children, ages 2, 5 and 11, according to the American Red Cross. NewsChannel 13 has reached out to Valatie Fire Department for...
Let’s keep Stockbridge politics civil and truthful
It appears that our national bent towards disinformation and ad hominem attacks has reached our small Town of Stockbridge’s politics. Vote your conscience for your preferred candidates. Keep in mind: “What is my best choice for Stockbridge?” Differences of opinion are healthy and often constructive. Please let’s keep it...
Rylander, Desilets Earn Athlete of the Week Recognition
Runs are the common denominator between this week’s iBerkshires.com/Southwestern Vermont Health Care Athletes of the Week. One prevents them, and the other makes them as quickly as anyone in the county. Monument Mountain sophomore Amelia Desilets was one of just two girls to bring home three titles from Friday’s...
MassDOT to meet with town officials about Brookside Road bridge closure, residents issue concerns
Great Barrington — Engineers from the state’s Department of Transportation will be meeting with town officials for a meeting concerning the closed bridge on Brookside Road on Wednesday, May 22. The bridge was unexpectedly closed by MassDOT on May 2 after a routine inspection. According to MassDOT spokesperson...
Catskill family faces new tragedy as landslide claims home months after fatal crash
CATSKILL, N.Y. (WRGB) — A Catskill family is left picking up the pieces after a landslide last week took their home and everything inside. It’s the second tragedy to hit the Whittaker family this year. Their friends, Jill O’Connell and Carol Greene, who are also their neighbors, are now stepping up to help, hoping the community will do the same. They’ve started a GoFundMe for the family.
BUSINESS PERSPECTIVES: BerkShares Business of the Month is Brava
With an abundance of highly regarded food and drink establishments in the Berkshires, it can be hard to stand out. Whitney Asher, Owner and Manager of Brava in Lenox, has made it his business to do so. With a tasteful but relaxing atmosphere, accessible prices, and reliable hours, Brava is...
Tullar Farm: Incredible historic compound estate on 67± park-like acres
Elyse Harney Morris and Lauren Molk of Elyse Harney Real Estate offer a most unusual property—a gorgeous park-like estate with breathtaking views, a great location, and inviting historic homes.
Surprise-based ReSuture Granted Patent for Revolutionary Synthetic Vascular Tissue in Surgical Training Advancement
In a significant leap for medical training technology, Surprise-based startup ReSuture has secured a patent for its synthetic vascular tissue innovation. The newly patented technology is poised to transform surgical training by offering anatomically precise, suture-ready models that mirror human tissue. ReSuture's synthetic vascular tissue patent aims not only to enhance surgical education but also to reduce surgical complications and facilitate the development and sales of medical devices, according to AZ Inno.
Berkshire region real estate sales
4 Edmunds Street #M102: Jean V Morin Nt and Jean V. Morin of Adams to William M. Gracyk, $165,000 on 05/01/2024. 18 Victory Street: Alexandra Management LLC of Adams to Herion Karbunara, $30,000 on 04/29/2024. Becket. 74 S Cove Road: James E. Laramy and Holly E. Desantis of Becket to...
Galdós-Shapiro, teacher suing over ‘Gender Queer’ investigation, makes multiple allegations in lawsuit
Great Barrington — The five-month-long saga over the Police Department’s warrantless investigation of a teacher over a copy of “Gender Queer” will now play out in a courtroom. Arantzazú Zuzene Galdós-Shapiro, the teacher investigated in the “Gender Queer” police investigation at W.E.B. Du Bois Regional Middle School, filed a civil rights lawsuit in the United States District Court on Tuesday, May 14.
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