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Swainson’s thrush helps set a new August birding record
4+ day, 34+ min ago (551+ words) The Berkshire Eagle This gorgeous Swainson's thrush pushed Bill Danielson's bird-viewing record to a new all-time high for August. It was an absolutely gorgeous Saturday morning on Aug. 29, but every fiber of my being thought that it was quite reasonable…...
North Adams becomes first non-gateway city in state development program
4+ day, 20+ hour ago (761+ words) A new state-funded pilot program aims to boost the creative economy in Downtown North Adams. NORTH ADAMS — For over a decade, Massachusetts' Gateway Cities — a designation for mid-sized former mill and manufacturing hubs like Pittsfield — have gotten help from a…...
My favorite socialist
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (403+ words) Tony Benn, right, talks with Eagle columnist D. R. Bahlman's father in London in 1992. Almost exactly two years ago, with a presidential election looming, I used this space to discuss — some might say inflict my views on — the subject of name-calling in…...
State Attorney General’s Office once again steps into Housatonic Water Works dispute
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (832+ words) Housatonic residents in October 2023 protested a rate hike proposed by Housatonic Water Works. The Attorney General's Office is asking to be part of the Department of Public Utilities proceedings to determine how much Great Barrington should have to pay the…...
Trump's Fantasy-Reality Problem Is Deepening
1+ week, 9+ hour ago (74+ words) The Berkshire Eagle Norman Rockwellâs family condemns Homeland Securityâs use of⦠Members of Norman Rockwellâs family denounced the Department⦠How a law that shields Big Tech is now being used against it A University of Massachusetts Amherst…...
Our Opinion: Pressing the advantage in the harrowing fight against addiction
1+ week, 2+ day ago (207+ words) As part of International Overdose Awareness Day and National Recovery Month, these supporters participate in a Recovery Walk through downtown North Adams on Monday. North Adams was one of multiple Berkshire communities that came together to recognize International Overdose Awareness…...
When Federal Programs and Workers are Cut, Main Street Bears the Cost
1+ week, 2+ day ago (199+ words) (NAPSI)—When a local water system breaks down or a rural school’s equipment upgrade stalls, the problem feels strictly local. But behind the scenes, those community improvements often depend on a complex web of federal grants, technical oversight, and agency…...
Our Opinion: Do your part for democracy on Primary Day
1+ week, 6+ day ago (92+ words) Our Opinion: Tara Jacobs for Governor’s Council (first published Aug. 21). Our Opinion: John Barrett III for 1st Berkshire state representative (first published Aug. 21). Our Opinion: Richard Neal for U.S. House of Representatives in Massachusetts’ 1st District (first published Aug. 22). Our Opinion: Ed…...
For Washington tree farmer, tending the forest is a form of healing
1+ week, 6+ day ago (1111+ words) Sean Connors tends to a young tree on his 75-acre property in Washington. Connors, an emergency room nurse at Berkshire Medical Center, says caring for the land provides a restorative counterweight to the demands of his work. Editor’s note: A…...
Peter Salinetti at Woven Roots Farm
1+ week, 6+ day ago (32+ words) berkshireeagle.com Peter Salinetti stands at the vegetable wash and pack station, which was a key impetus for the building of a barn at Woven Roots Farm....