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Williamsburg: Paper shredding event benefits hilltown program
8+ hour, 36+ min ago (153+ words) The Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative will host a paper shredding event from 9 to 11 a. m. Saturday, May 16, at the Williamsburg DPW yard, 24 Main St. The event is open to residents of Berkshire and Hampshire counties and beyond. The Hilltown Resource Management Cooperative…...
Retired Boston Symphony trombonist Ronald Barron hosts Richmond concert for fuel assistance fund
2+ mon, 15+ hour ago (354+ words) Retired BSO Principal Trombone Ronald Barron practices at his Richmond home studio for Sunday's annual benefit recital at the Richmond Sanctuary. What: A recital of American Music for Trombone Who: Ronald Barron, Larry Wallach, Greg Spiridopoulos, Gillian Kearney, Ayano Kataka…...
Richmond voters approve financing for a new fire truck
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (384+ words) RICHMOND" With minimal discussion last Thursday, special town meeting voters approved unanimously up to $455, 000 in financing to complete the purchase of an already ordered fire truck. Turnout was 44 registered voters, said Town Administrator Danielle Fillio. That's considered robust for a…...
Richmond: Explore Berkshire birds with local experts
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (121+ words) Two of Berkshire County's leading birders, Zach Adams and Chip Blake, will be talking about birds and bird watching at Richmond's Lively World Series on Saturday, Oct. 25, at the Town Hall." Two of Berkshire County's leading birders, Zach Adams and…...
Williamsburg: Author Lara Tupper leads writing workshop
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (119+ words) Author and teacher Lara Tupper will lead a free writing workshop from 12: 30 to 2 p. m. Saturday, Oct. 25, at Meekins Library, 2 Williams St." Tupper will share practical tips and easy prompts that will allow participants to develop a writing routine and complete a…...
John H. C. Burghardt faced mortality " and an ancestor's headstone bearing his name " on Richmond farmland in 1932
9+ mon, 3+ day ago (168+ words) Bernard A. Drew is a regular Eagle contributor. Eagle Archives, Aug. 8, 1963: William A. Mitkoff of Pittsfield'collects, buys, sells, and trades butterflies and moths, and his collection of 5, 000 includes some from all over the world. Eagle Archives, Aug. 7, 1972: Unable to survive as a…...
For Richmond's town administrator Danielle Fillio, a sterling report card and a new contract
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (655+ words) Danielle Fillio, seen in Stockbridge in 2019, recently received a nearly perfect evaluation and a three-year contract from the Richmond Select Board." RICHMOND " Town Administrator Danielle Fillio won a resounding vote of confidence from the Select Board in its annual job…...
Debra Alibozek, better known as 'Mrs. A,' is retiring after 35 years teaching in Richmond
11+ mon, 3+ week ago (1105+ words) She brings a calm and confidence to her teaching'partly from her education and years of experience'but also from her own daily morning practice. Valentina Grieco, 4, from left, dances with Genevieve "Stevie" Sabourin, 4, and Violet Hill, 5, at Richmond Consolidated School. Debra…...