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Berkshire Farmers Markets Receive Grants | 04:00PM / Thursday, June 02, 2022 | |
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire Agricultural Ventures (BAV) has awarded $100,000 in grants to nine Berkshire area farmers markets to support SNAP matching programs. In Berkshire County North Adams Farmers Market, Pittsfield Farmers Market, West Stockbridge Farmers Market, Lee Farmers Market, Great Barrington Farmers Market and Sheffield Farmers Market received grants. "When we started farming, it was important for us to be able to produce great food for more than just a narrow segment of our community," said Michael Gallagher of Square Roots Farm (Lanesborough). "The market match programs at our markets in Pittsfield and North Adams have been a 0 Comments
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Husband Arrested in Murder of Jillian Rosado By Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
01:20PM / Thursday, June 02, 2022 | |
DA Andrea Harrington says further details about the case will be impounded during the investigation. Luis Rosado is being held on one count of murder. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Luis Rosado, 49, was arraigned Thursday afternoon on a count of murder in Central Berkshire District Court in the murder of his wife of five months, Jillian Tatro Rosado. He is being held without bail. Rosado is charged with stabbing his 38-year-old wife to death on Saturday night in an apartment they shared at 46 Charles St. in North Adams. Jillian Rosado's body was discovered on Sunday night. Luis Rosado was taken into custody at about 8:30 Thursday morning at a 0 Comments
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Valedictorian, Salutatorian Named for Drury High Class of 2022| 10:50AM / Thursday, June 02, 2022 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Elli Miles and Madeline Nesbit have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the Drury High School class of 2022. Graduation will take place on Thursday, June 2, at 6 p.m. at the school. Miles, daughter of Maria Bartini and Ronald Miles of Clarksburg, has earned many academic awards and had many accomplishments during her three years at Drury and completed her fourth year of high school on the campus of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts. She received the John and Abigail Adams Scholarship for high academic achievement on the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System exams, was inducted into the 0 Comments
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Medical Matters Weekly Welcomes the Red Cross's Vermont Leader| 03:34PM / Wednesday, June 01, 2022 | |
 BENNINGTON, Vt. — Kevin Mazuzan, executive director of the American Red Cross in Vermont, will be the next guest on Medical Matters Weekly at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, June 8. The show will address the broad spectrum of work the American Red Cross does in Vermont communities. The show is produced by Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC) with cooperation from Catamount Access Television (CAT-TV). Viewers can see Medical Matters Weekly on facebook.com/svmedicalcenter and facebook.com/CATTVBennington. The show is also available to view or download as a podcast on svhealthcare.org/medicalmatters. Mazuzan joined the American Red Cross in August 2015 as the 0 Comments
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Clarksburg Has Full Select Board With Election of Norcross, HaskinsBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
01:37PM / Wednesday, June 01, 2022 | |
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The town now has a full Select Board after Tuesday's election of Robert Norcross and Daniel Haskins. The town's been without a board since late March, when then Chair Danielle Luchi resigned to apply for the vacant town treasurer's post. She was hired after the job was posted and 30 days after her resignation, as required by law. Prior to that, Luchi was the sole board member for more than a month until Jeffrey Levanos was elected in a special town election in December. The lack of board members at various times over the last seven or eight months has prevented town government from operating normally. The new Select Board 6 Comments
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Rain, Thunderstorms on the Horizon This Week Staff Reports ,
12:00PM / Wednesday, June 01, 2022 | |
Temperatures Today, Wednesday, June 1 should top out in the low 70s. Skies will be cloudy throughout the afternoon, and Accuweather predicts some rain this afternoon starting around 1 pm. The Weather Channel predicts that about a quarter of an inch of rain could fall. Possible thunderstorms with heavy winds in the afternoon are expected to begin around 6 pm. Temperatures will be in the low 80s Thursday with cloudy skies. Expect some rain in the afternoon. The Weather Channel predicts heavier rainfall overnight. There should be more of the same Friday, June 3. Temperatures will be lower in the low 70s but showers can be expected earlier in the 1 Comment
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MCLA C4 Initiative Releases New Podcast, ‘Thinking Like a Region' | 08:18AM / Wednesday, June 01, 2022 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Creative Compact for Collaborative and Collective Impact (the C4 Initiative) is releasing a new podcast, "Thinking Like a Region," which explores connections between deep engagement in the arts and 21st-Century workforce skills. "Thinking Like a Region" is an interview-style podcast that cracks open the direct links between deep arts learning or engagement with the arts and critical workforce skills. Interviews with prominent, yet unique regional voices provide insight into how skills such as critical thinking, time management, effective collaboration, and thoughtful problem-solving are manifested naturally in those 9 Comments
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Clarksburg Annual Town Meeting Set Wednesday| 06:19PM / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | |
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Voters will decide the new complement of the Select Board on Tuesday and decide a very slim warrant at the annual town meeting on Wednesday. The town's had mostly one or two Select Board members over the past seven months because of three resignations. The board currently consists of Jeffrey Levanos, elected in a special election in December. There were two candidates each standing for two Select Board seats. Danielle Luchi and Robert Norcross are running for a three-year term and Daniel Haskins and Scott Robert Smith are vying for the one-year term. Luchi was the sole board member last fall, taking on town administrative 3 Comments
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Cheshire Woman Victim of Sunday Night Murder; Husband ChargedStaff Reports,
03:50PM / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | |
 Luis Angel Rosado, 50, has had a murder charge filed against him in Northern Berkshire District in the death of his wife, Jillian Rosado. The file has been impounded and no further information has been made available. The Berkshire Eagle reports that Jillian Rosado sought an abuse prevention order against her husband in March. A Luis Rosado was charged with domestic violence in 2020 and sentence to a year in the Berkshire County House of Corrections. The Berkshire District Attorney's Office confirmed it had obtained an arrest warrant for Luis Rosado. Police are working on locating and bringing Rosado into custody and request anyone with information about his whereabouts 0 Comments
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What investors can – and can't – controlSubmitted by Edward Jones,
12:16PM / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | |
 As an investor, you can easily feel frustrated to see short-term drops in your investment statements. But while you cannot control the market, you may find it helpful to review the factors you can control. Many forces affect the financial markets, including geopolitical events, corporate profits and interest rate movements – forces beyond the control of most individual investors. In any case, it's important to focus on the things you can control, such as these: Your ability to define your goals – One area in which you have total control is your ability to define your goals. Like most people, you probably have short-term goals – such as saving for 0 Comments
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North Adams Mayor's Fitness Challenge Returns| 08:22AM / Tuesday, May 31, 2022 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Mayor's Fitness Challenge (MFC) will return after a two year break in the month of June. This will be the 6th Annual MFC for North Adams. In past years, the challenge expanded into a challenge between the cities of Pittsfield and North Adams, but this year the challenge will only be in North Adams and will only span the month of June. This year's challenge is coordinated by the Coalition's Health & Wellness Coordinator, Jessi Byrne, who hopes the community can come together with the common goal of increasing the health and wellness of the city. Participants will be working to build and track points by eating fruits 0 Comments
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