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Jacob's Pillow to Rebuild Doris Duke Theatre
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12:39PM / Saturday, May 06, 2023
BECKET, Mass.— Jacob's Pillow announced building plans to rebuild and reimagine the Doris Duke Theatre, a flexible theater on the site of the original Doris Duke Theatre, which was lost to a fire of undetermined cause in November 2020.    The reimagined Doris Duke Theatre will be approximately 20,000 sq. ft., compared with the former Duke's roughly 8,500 sq. ft. footprint. The design allows for multi-use flexibility, so that the building can support performances, events, residencies, and more, sometimes simultaneously. The theater will seat up to 230 patrons in the main performance space, with an array of seating and stage configurations.    "We are so

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Gedney Farm Winemaker Dinner
11:02AM / Thursday, May 04, 2023
NEW MARLBOROUGH, Mass. — Gedney Farm will hold its first winemaker dinner of the season Wednesday May 10 at 6 p.m. with Brian O'Donnell, owner of Belle Pente Vineyards.     O'Donnell will send in some exclusive wines for this dinner including some 2016 Estate Reserve Pinot Noir.   Seating is limited.   Tickets are $100 including tax and gratuity. Call (413)-229-3131.   Gedney Farm is located on 34 Hartsville New Marlborough Rd.  

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West Stockbridge Town Election Set May 8
12:51PM / Wednesday, May 03, 2023
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — There is one race on the ballot for a seat on the Select Board this year.    Incumbent Kathleen Keresey is being challenged by Jon A. Piasecki for the three-year seat.    Keresey, a former member of the Finance Committee, was elected unopposed in 2020. She is a film and video producer.   Piasecki, a landscape architect, has served on the Conservation Commission and Planning Board.    Running unopposed are Eugene Dellea for moderator; Michelle Laramee-Jenny for Board of Assessors; Mary Korte Kinmond for Cemetery Commission; Andrew Fudge for tree warden; Christopher Tonini for Planning Board; David Finck for Board of Health;

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Simon's Rock to Host Spring Concert
04:00PM / Monday, May 01, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — On May 4, 2023, Simon's Rock Madrigal Ensemble, Chorus, and Chamber Orchestra will host their spring concert featuring an eclectic and exciting array of music.   This joint program will feature music from the Baroque and Classical eras, including performances of Mozart's Ave Verum Corpus and Alleluia, along with folk, jazz, pop, and musical theater.    The Chorus & Madrigal Ensemble is led by Ryan LaBoy as conductor. Anne Legêne leads the Chamber Orchestra as conductor.    The event will occur on Thursday, May 4, at 7 pm in the Kellogg Music Center on the Simon's Rock campus. The event is free, and masks are

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MassDOT Advisory in Lee, Becket
11:17AM / Monday, May 01, 2023
LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) crews will be conducting bridge and guardrail repair work on I-90 eastbound and westbound in Lee, Montgomery, Russell, Becket and Blandford during the week of April 30.    The scheduled work will require some lane and shoulder closures, and is scheduled to take place as follows:   Lee   Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at mile marker 8.3 on Monday, May 1, and Tuesday, May 2, in overnight hours from 7:00 p.m. to the next day at 5:00 a.m. Work is anticipated to conclude by 5:00 a.m. on Wednesday, May 3.   Montgomery/Russell Bridge repair work will

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Governor Names Western Mass Director and Deputy Director
04:28PM / Saturday, April 29, 2023
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. — Governor Maura T. Healey announced at the Springfield Chamber of Commerce Beacon Hill Summit that she has hired Kristen Elechko of Northampton as Western Massachusetts Director and LaMar Cook of Springfield as Deputy Director.    Together, Elechko and Cook will lead the Governor's Western Mass office in Springfield, which opens on Monday, May 1, and will serve as the primary liaisons for Western Mass residents to the Governor's Office.    "Lieutenant Governor Driscoll and I are committed to leading an administration for all of Massachusetts, and that means making sure that the people of Franklin, Hampshire, Hampden and Berkshire

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Berkshire Agriculture Ventures Awarded USDA Grant
01:15PM / Thursday, April 27, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire Agriculture Ventures (BAV) has been awarded a $630,000 grant from the United States Department of Agriculture through its Rural Development Meat and Poultry Intermediary Lending Program (MPILP).    Together with an additional $210,000 match from community members, BAV will use this grant to establish a dedicated, $840,000 fund that will enable BAV to issue loans to meat processors within the Berkshire-Taconic foodshed, over the next three years. As these loans are repaid, they will be invested into a permanent funding mechanism that will significantly enhance BAV's ability to support any kind of local food processing, distribution, and

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CHP Mobile Health Second Booster Now Offered
08:30AM / Tuesday, April 25, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Mobile Health now offers a second Covid-19 booster for adults 65 and older, and for others of any age with compromised immune systems.   Community Health Programs (CHP) will provide these CDC-approved senior boosters at least four months after the first booster was received. Most people with weakened immunity can receive this booster within two months of a prior booster.    Berkshire area residents may visit chpberkshires.org/mobile or call (413) 528-0457 for information and CHP Mobile Health locations. Appointments are encouraged but not required.    The FDA has also approved the elimination of the multi-injection monovalent Covid-19

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Great Barrington Announces Road Work Projects
12:23PM / Monday, April 24, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The town has announced Phase 1 of this year's street improvement projects throughout town.   Street paving and other work will take place at the following locations: Commonwealth Avenue Locust Street Giddings Street Ramsey Avenue Meadow Lane (GB) Stillwell Avenue Cooper Road The low bidder for these jobs was Williams Paving from West Stockbridge, with a price of $592,768.80   Construction gets underway around May 15, weather permitting.   Work includes reclaiming the existing pavement, reshaping and compacting the road with rollers then placing a binder and top pavement. There will also be minor drainage work involved.

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MassDOT: Road Work in Lee, Becket
08:28AM / Monday, April 24, 2023
LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will be conducting pavement marking operations and bridge, guardrail, and drainage repair work on I-90 eastbound and westbound in Lee, Montgomery, Russell and Becket during the week of April 24.    The scheduled work will require temporary lane and shoulder closures, and is scheduled to take place as follows:   Lee  Drainage repair operations will be conducted daily on I-90 eastbound and westbound at mile marker 10 on Monday, April 24, and Tuesday, April 25, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.   Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at mile marker 8.3 from

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CHP Berkshires Names Senior VP of Operations
01:32PM / Friday, April 21, 2023
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — CHP Berkshires has named Thomas Duchesne as senior vice president of operations for the countywide health care network.    Duchesne most recently was employed at CVS Health in Rhode Island as the lead director of strategic growth and insights.   Duchesne has previously held management positions at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island, Newport Hospital and Bristol Hospital in Connecticut, in addition to having other professional experience in the health care industry.   He will oversee CHP's medical, dental and mobile health operations, collaborating with other CHP leaders to plan and execute strategic initiatives. In addition,

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One Killed in MassPike Crash
02:56PM / Thursday, April 20, 2023

UPDATE 2-This crash involved an SUV with five occupants, one of whom suffered fatal injuries. The other four were transported to Berkshire Medical Center. The investigation is ongoing. All lanes have reopened. https://t.co/IHeqLChkDJ

— Mass State Police (@MassStatePolice) April 20, 2023 WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — State Police were on the scene of a fatal crash this morning at the 2-mile marker on the Turn Pike.    According to a tweet by State Police, the only vehicle involved was a sport utility vehicle with five individuals inside, one of whom "suffered fatal injuries." The other four people were taken by ambulance to Berkshire Medical Center in

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