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 | Baseball in the Berkshires Exhibit Highlights Black, Women's Teams
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. -- The Baseball in the Berkshires museum this week opens an exhibit focusing on the history of Black baseball and women's baseball teams in Berkshire County.
"Not Your Ordinary Teams: The Unknown Story of Baseball in the Berkshires" opens on Friday, April 19, at the Old Town Hall, 9 Main |
 | Clark Art Gallery Talk With Emerging Art Historians
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Friday, April 19, enjoy a new look at old favorites in the Clark's permanent collection.
In Fresh Takes, a Williams College graduate student shares their take on an object (or two) with the perspective of new scholarship.
Tours begin in the Museum Pavilion at |
 | Summer Street Residents Make Case to Williamstown Planning Board
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Neighbors of a proposed subdivision off Summer Street last week asked the Planning Board to take a critical look at the project, which the residents say is out of scale to the neighborhood.
Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity was at Town Hall last Tuesday to present to the planners a preliminary |
| Remains of Woman Missing Since March Found in NYS
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The remains of a woman reported missing in March, Fae Morgana Barbone, have been found off the Taconic Crest Trail in New York State.
Barbone, 40, of Plymouth County, was reported missing just days before her car was found on March 19 at the Mount Berlin trailhead; it had been there for at least a |
 | Local Runners Compete at Boston Marathon
BOSTON, Mass. -- Laura Stephen of Great Barrington finished 26th in the women's 60-64 age group at Monday's Boston Marathon, the top Berkshire County finisher in their division at the 128th running of the event.
Stephen crossed the finish line in 3 hours, 42 minutes, 52 seconds, 12,633rd in the overall field of |
 | Clark Art Lecture Examining Race and Idealized Image of the Wilderness
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, April 23 at 5:30 pm, the Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program presents a lecture by writer Daegan Miller examining the complex history of race and the idealized image of the wilderness of the nineteenth-century Adirondacks.
The talk takes place in the Clark's |
| Images Cinema's Inaugural Earth Week Film Festival
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Images Cinema presents their inaugural Earth Week Film Festival Friday, April 19 through Thursday, April 25.
An expansion upon the long-standing Fresh Fest: A Food and Farming Film Festival, which usually ran one weekend, the Earth Week Film Festival will run a full week and engage in a variety |
 | Tips for Managing Spring Allergies
It's happening—delicate snowdrops nodding in the breeze, maple buckets being hung (and re-hung), and the first pussy willows bursting forth from their winter cocoons.
For most people, these earliest signs of spring are welcome reminders that longer, warmer days are ahead. But, for the 81 million American adults and |
 | Edgerton Taking Part-Time Role at Mount Greylock
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Mount Greylock Regional School District is formalizing a partnership with an area leader in the field of cultural proficiency.
Pittsfield's Shirley Edgerton will join the staff at Mount Greylock Regional School for a half day per week through the end of the school year and for the foreseeable |
 | Clark Art Presents Art Making Workshop
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — As part of April School Vacation Week programming, the Clark Art Institute presents its Sprouting with Seeds Art-Making Workshop on Wednesday, April 17 from 1–3 pm.
The free workshop takes place in the Michael Conforti Pavilion, located in the Clark Center.
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