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Idyllic Escape: $9.9M Stockbridge House With 'Glorious' Gardens Hits Market
Billed as “one of the Berkshires’ finest residences,” 7 Prospect Hill Road in Stockbridge transports visitors from the real world into one full of lush gardens, idyllic scenery, and more. Listed at $9.95 million, the five-bedroom, nine-bathroom estate sits on a 6.2-acre lot that is surrounded by...
Athens ex-bookkeeper accused of trying to steal money
A former bookkeeper for the town of Athens is accused of trying to steal money from the town. Donald A. Pierro, 70, of Hillsdale, altered payroll records in order to benefit himself, according to the Greene County Sheriff’s Office. The investigation began on March 18 after police received a...
Prosecutors: Man had 15 illegal guns in Columbia County
A Dutchess County man is facing charges for allegedly possessing 15 illegal guns in Gallatin. The guns were seized from a home on Sigler Road. This included two semiautomatic-style rifles with no serial numbers. Police also seized other items that led them to think David Passeri, 60, was involved in manufacturing weapons, Chief Assistant District Attorney Cheryl Botts said.
Berkshire region real estate sales
42 Grove Street: Ma Hsng Fin Agency of Adams to Trevor W. Crombie, $112,000 on 03/13/2024. 27 Prentice: Emily J. Gunn and Citizen Bank Na of Becket to Citizens Bank Na, $244,000 on 03/11/2024. 27 Prentice: Citizens Bank of Becket to Louis Ttallarita, $142,000 on 03/11/2024. 71 Pine Dale Circle:...
North Adams Regional Reopens With Ribbon-Cutting Celebration
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The joyful celebration on Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital was a far cry from the scene 10 years ago when protests and tears marked the facility's closing. Hospital officials, local leaders, medical staff, residents and elected officials gathered under a tent on the campus...
Two people hurt in head-on Pittsfield crash
Two people were hurt after a head-on crash in Pittsfield. The crash happened around 12:40 Sunday afternoon on Dan Fox Drive next to Bousquet Ski Area. Alec Vincent, 28, formerly of Lenox, was traveling east, when he crossed over the solid double yellow line, and hit a westbound vehicle driven by Edward Greenberg, 72, of Old Chatham, New York.
Lenox Standout and a Call for a Vote of No Preference
Every Sunday, starting on February 25th, 2024, a group of five-to-ten people have been showing up in Lenox, Massachusetts for a peaceful standout in support of a cease fire and an end of the occupation in Palestine. On March 3rd, there was only one person present, but there is usually around 5 to 10 people in attendance. Since March 2nd, International Day of Action, there have been protests all around the globe besides this one including some in Williamstown as well Park Square in Pittsfield, Massachusetts.
Flora or Fauna, that’s what one Berkshires chef asks dinner guests
When ordering dinner at Sage and Sparrow there are but two choices: Flora, or fauna?. That is, a choice of either a plant-based or flesh-based multiple course dinner — and the choice must be made in advance, upon booking the table. Of course, there is some tailoring to dietary requirements, but other than that, the dinner unfolds as a magical mystery tour conducted by chef RJ Cooper, newly installed as executive chef at Wheatleigh, a historic Gilded Age mansion turned luxury hotel in Lenox, in the Berkshires.
Crosby/Conte Statement of Interest Gets OK From Council
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — With the approval of all necessary bodies, the school district will submit a statement of interest for a combined build on the site of Crosby Elementary School. The City Council on Tuesday unanimously gave Superintendent Joseph Curtis the green light for the SOI to the Massachusetts...
Great Barrington under fire in new cannabis lawsuit
Great Barrington — On the heels of lawsuits recently filed by Great Barrington dispensaries Theory Wellness, Community Growth Partners (Rebelle), and Farnsworth Fine Cannabis, town officials are forced to combat another attack by cannabis dispensary, D2N2 LLC (dba Calyx Berkshire), after the business filed a complaint on March 4 in Berkshire Superior Court, naming the town and Selectboard Chair Stephen Bannon as defendants.
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