 | Bard Queer Leadership Project to Host Next Queer Leaders Vision Forum
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Bard Queer Leadership Project (BQLP) will host its next Queer Leaders Vision Forum with Paula M. Neira, a nurse, lawyer, and trans rights and healthcare advocate.
Provost and Vice President John B. Weinstein and Director of the Bard Queer Leadership Project, Dr. Carla Stephens, will join |
| Berkshire Grown Awarded State Grant
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire Grown was awarded $91,477 to strengthen collaborative initiatives that address food security in the Berkshires.
The grant will also increase connections between Berkshire farms and non-traditional community partners to make locally grown food available to all members of the Berkshire |
 | Simon's Rock to Host Annual Craft Fair
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Employee Enrichment Activities Committee (EEAC) at Simon's Rock will host their Annual Simon's Rock Arts and Craft Fair on Dec. 1 in the Daniel Arts Center on campus from 2 - 6 p.m.
The Craft Fair will feature arts and crafts for sale from Simon's Rock students, faculty, and |
 | Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative Vacination Clinic
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative is sponsoring a weekend Flu and COVID Vaccination Clinic on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 10 am – 3 pm at the W.E.B. Dubois Middle School, located at 313 Monument Valley Dr, Great Barrington.
Registration is strongly encouraged |
| South County Weekend COVID/Flu Clinic
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative is sponsoring a weekend Flu and COVID Vaccination Clinic on Saturday, Dec. 2, 2023 from 10 am – 3 pm at the W.E.B. Dubois Middle School.
Registration is strongly encouraged since walk-ins will only be available if there is enough vaccine |
| National Grid Submits Comprehensive Performance Investment Plan
WALTHAM, Mass. – Massachusetts Electric Company and Nantucket Electric Company, which are part of National Grid, filed with the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) a Comprehensive Performance and Investment (CPI) plan, as part of its required Rate Review filing, designed to deliver the fair, affordable and clean energy |
 | Teacher of the Month: Asha Von Ruden
Asha Ruden has spent her entire career at Mount Everett as science teacher in the middle school and more recently in the high school. She's working toward a doctorate in education leadership.
SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Mount Everett Regional School science teacher Asha Von Ruden has been selected as the November |
 | Local Athletes Earn League Honors with College Teams
Lee High School graduate Elizabeth Brown was named to the all-Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference first team this fall.
Brown, a sophomore at MCLA, led the Trailblazers in digs, with 3.27 per set, and was third on the team in kills with 2.29 per set.
She played in all 26 of MCLA's matches, starting |
 | Thankful 5K Draws Hundreds
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Morgan Windram-Geddes said she was going to spend much of the holiday making food to bring to her brother’s house to celebrate Thanksgiving with family.
Her extended family got to eat with the fastest woman at the eighth annual Thankful 5K.
Windram-Geddes of |
| Small Business Association Encourages Shopping Small
WASHINGTON?— Small Business Association Administrator Isabel Casillas Guzman, head of the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) and the voice in President Biden's Cabinet for America's 33 million small businesses, is encouraging the nation to shop, dine, and entertain at local small businesses on Nov. 25 in celebration of Small |
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