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InaccordancewithChapter71,Section38N,oftheGeneralLawsofthe CommonwealthofMassachusetts,thecitizensofthetownsofGreat Barrington,Stockbridge,andWestStockbridgeareherebynotifiedthata hybridPublicHearingwillbeheldonThursday,February26,2026,at6:00 p.m.,bymeansofin-personatW.E.B.DuBoisRegionalMiddleSchool Cafeteria,313MonumentValleyRoad,GreatBarrington,MA,andvirtual, viaZoom https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87114298271?pwd=NVVrUmpYYm FrTG9YTDV4dnJLb0kwdz09 orbyphone:+13017158592WebinarID: 87114298271Passcode:770713,forthepurposeofgivingallinterested personstheopportunitytobeheardfororagainstthewholeoranypartof theproposed2026-2027BerkshireHillsRegionalSchoolDistrictBudget.The SuperintendentofSchoolsshallhaveavailableforpublicviewing,onecopy oftheproposed2026-27Budgetfortheforty-eight-hourperiodpriortothe February26,2026,PublicHearing,attheBHRSDDistrictOffice,50Main Street,Stockbridge,Massachusetts,01262,andon-lineat www.bhrsd.org
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AttorneyGeneral’sNotice
PursuanttoG.L.c.40,§32
TownofSandisfield--CaseNo.11998
AnnualTownMeetingofMay17,2025
Article#15
AttorneyGeneral'sLimitedAuthoritytoWaiveProceduralDefectsintheNoticeofthePlanningBoard Hearing PursuanttotheprovisionsofG.L.c.40,§32,iftheAttorneyGeneralfindstheretobeanydefectin theprocedureofadoptionoramendmentofanyzoningby-lawrelatingtotheformorcontentofthe noticeofthePlanningBoardHearingprescribedbyG.L.c.40A,§5,ortothemannerordateson whichsaidnoticeismailed,postedorpublishedasrequiredbythatsection,theninsteadof disapprovingtheby-laworamendmentbyreasonofanysuchdefect,theAttorneyGeneralmayelect toproceedunderthedefectwaiverprovisionsofG.L.c.40,§32.Underthoseprovisions,theAttorney Generalisconditionallyauthorizedtowaiveanysuchdefect.
DefectDeterminedinNoticeofPlanningBoardHearing
TheAttorneyGeneralhasdeterminedthatthePlanningBoardHearingNoticerelatingtotheabove ArticlefailedtocomplywiththenoticerequirementsforsuchhearingestablishedbyG.L.c.40A, §5.Section5providesinpart(withemphasisadded):
Nozoning…by-laworamendmenttheretoshallbeadopteduntilaftertheplanningboard ina…townhas…heldapublichearingthereon…atwhichinterestedpersonsshallbegivenan opportunitytobeheard….Noticeofthetimeandplaceofsuchhearing,ofthesubjectmatter, sufficientforidentification,andoftheplacewheretextsandmapsthereofmaybeinspected shallbepublishedinanewspaperofgeneralcirculationinthe…townonceineachoftwo successiveweeks,thefirstpublicationtobenotlessthanfourteendaysbeforethedayofsaid hearing,andbypostingsuchnoticeinaconspicuousplaceinthe…townhallforaperiodof notlessthanfourteendaysbeforethedayofsaidhearing.Noticeofsaidhearingshallalsobe sentbymail,postageprepaidtotheexecutiveofficeofhousingandlivablecommunities,the regionalplanningagency,ifany,andtotheplanningboardofeachabuttingcityandtown.…In casesinvolvingboundary,densityorusechangeswithinadistrict,noticeshallbesenttoany suchnonresidentpropertyownerwhohasfiledsucharequestwiththecityortownclerkand whosepropertyliesinthedistrictwherethechangeissought.
BasedonthematerialssubmittedtothisOffice,wehaveidentifiedthefollowingdefect:theplanning boardhearingnoticewasnotsenttotheExecutiveOfficeofHousingandLivableCommunities (formerlyknownastheDepartmentofHousingandCommunityDevelopment),theRegionalPlanning Agency,andtheplanningboardsoftheabuttingcitiesandtowns,asrequiredbyG.L.c.40A,§5.For thisreason,the90-dayperiodprescribedfortheAttorneyGeneral’sreviewofArticle15issuspended inaccordancewithG.L.c.40,§32.
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Within21daysofthedateonwhichthisNoticeispublishedinanewspaperofgeneralcirculationin theTownofSandisfield,anyresidentoftheTownofSandisfield,ortheownerofanyrealpropertyin theTownofSandisfieldoranyotherpartyentitledtonoticeofthePlanningBoardHearingmayfile withtheTownClerkawrittenstatementthatthenoticedefectwasmisleadingorotherwiseprejudicial. ThestatementmustincludethereasonssupportingtheclaimthatthedefectinthePlanningBoard Noticewasmisleadingorotherwiseprejudicial.ThisstatementmustbeactuallyonfilewiththeTown Clerknotlaterthan21daysfromthedateonwhichthisNoticeispublishedinthenewspaper.
TownClerk'sCertificationofCompliancewithThisNotice Aftertheexpirationofthe21-dayperiod,theTownClerkshallsubmittotheAttorneyGeneralatrue copyofthisNoticewithacertificationofcompliancewiththepublishingandpostingrequirementsof theprecedingparagraph,andacertificationthateither(a)noclaimwasfiledwithinthe21-dayperiod, or(b)oneormoreclaimswerefiledwithinthe21-dayperiod.TheTownClerkshallsubmittothe AttorneyGeneraltruecopiesofanysuchclaim(s).
ResumptionofAttorneyGeneral'sReview UponreceiptofoneoriginalcopyofthisNoticewiththeClerk'scertification,the90-dayperiod providedfortheAttorneyGeneral'sreviewunderG.L.c.40,§32,shallresume.Ifnoclaimismade, theAttorneyGeneralhasthediscretiontowaiveanysuchdefect;ifanyclaimismade,however,the AttorneyGeneralmaynotwaiveanysuchdefect.
Note:Bynotfilingaclaimunderthisprovision,apersonshallnotbedeprivedoftherightto assertaclaimofinvalidityarisingoutofanypossibledefectintheprocedureofadoptionor amendment,asprovidedinG.L.c.40,§32,andinG.L.c.40A,§5.
Date:October30,2025
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OnaquietstretchofPleasantStreetinLee,there’saplace wheretailwagsechoofffreshly cleanedwalls,catsperchinsunlitwindowswithregalindifferenceanddogsgreetfamiliarfacesasifthey’vebeenwaitingall day.Hearth&Houndmaylook likeadogdaycareandboardingfacilityfromtheoutside,but stepinsideanditbecomesclear it’ssomethingmorepersonal: alaboroflovebuiltoncare, structureandanextraordinary amountofintention.
Foundedinearly2025byAlexisMontgomery,Hearth&Hound hasquicklybecomeatrusted nameforpetownersacrossthe Berkshires.Thebusinessoffers dogdaycare,overnightdogand catboarding,baths,nailtrimmingandenrichment-focused care.Inadditiontodogsandcats, Hearth&Houndcanalsoboard smallanimals,havingcaredfor guineapigs,aferretandevena bird.Butitsstoryisrootednot justinwhatitprovides,butin whyitexistsandhowitcontinuestogrow.
ForAlexis,helpinganimals isn’tasideinterestoracasual pivot.It’sthethroughlineofher life.
“I’vealwayswantedtowork withanimals,”shesays.“Iwas obsessedasakid—books,volunteering,everything.”That earlypassionledhertostudy pre-veterinarymedicinebefore lifecircumstancesshiftedher pathtowardnursing.Fornearlyadecade,Alexisworkedasa registerednurseatBerkshire MedicalCenter,caringforpeopleduringsomeoftheirmost vulnerablemoments.
Today,thatbackgroundstill shapesHearth&Hound,evenif herdaysnowlookverydifferent. Alexisstillworksafewearly-morninghoursperdiemasa nurse,adecisionshe’sthoughtfulaboutexplaining.It’snotbecauseHearth&Houndisanafterthought,butbecauseitallows hertopoureverythingsheearns rightbackintothebusiness.
“I’mheresixdaysaweek,” shesays.“Thisiswheremy heartis.Workingashortnursingshiftletsmereinvestinthe facility,thestaff,theanimals— everythingwe’rebuildinghere.” Alexiscoversweekendshifts herself,ispresentdailyand knowstheanimalsbyname,personalityandroutine.Whenshe walksthroughthedoorinthe afternoon,thebuildingeruptsin squeals,barksandwaggingtails, asoundshesaysnevergetsold.
“Theyknowme,”shesays. “They’reexcited,andthat’sthe bestpartofmyday.”
ThatlevelofpresencehasallowedHearth&Houndtogrow, especiallywhenitcomestoits team.Whatbeganwithastaffof threehasexpandedtoeightemployees,withmoreinterviews underwayasdemandincreases.ButAlexisisn’tinterestedin growthforgrowth’ssake.
“Ilookforheartfirst,”she says.“Everythingelsecanbe taught.”
Allstaffmemberscomplete formaltrainingthroughadog handleracademythatemphasizescaninebodylanguage, safeplaydynamics,earlysigns ofoverstimulationandenrichment-basedcare.Dogsare groupednotjustbysize,butby temperament,andthefacility’s multipleindoorandoutdoor
Morethanadayjob
Hearth&Houndisgrowingwithheart,intentionandcommunity
playyardsallowforflexibility throughouttheday.
Astheteamhasgrown,so haswhatHearth&Houndcan offer.Morestaffmeansmore playgroups,moreindividualized attentionandadeeperfocuson enrichment.Thisprovidesthe mentalstimulationAlexisbelievesisjustasimportantas physicalexercise.
Onanygivenday,dogsmight participateinpuzzlegames, scentwork,bubbleplay,water activitiesinwarmermonthsor structuredcalmtimetoprevent overstimulation.There’seven adesignatedsandpitfordogs withanaturalurgetodig,which createsanoutletthatsatisfiesinstinctwithoutcreatingbadhabitsathome.
Andthentherearethedetails clientslovemost.
Everypetreceivesadailyreportcard—apersonalizedupdatesentviaemailortextthat outlineshowtheirdaywent, whatenrichmentactivitiesthey participatedin,howtheyateand slept,whotheyplayedwithand whethertherewereanyhealth concerns.Dailyphotosareincluded,whichturnsasimpleupdateintoawindowintoadog’s entireday.
“It’sahugesellingpoint,” Alexissays.“Peoplereallywant toknowhowtheirpetsaredoing.”
Thosereportcardsdomore thanreassureowners;theycreateconnection.Clientsoften recognizetheirdog’s“friends” byname,askingaboutthemat pickupandfollowingalongwith socialdynamicsasiftheirpets werechildrenatschool.
Thatsenseofcareextendsto thecats,too.Hearth&Hound’s catboardingareaisentirelyseparatefromthedogs,designedto minimizestressandmaximize comfort.Each“catio”offersverticalspace,hidingspots,individualplaytimeandlargewindows forthemtoobservetheworld outsideattheirownpace.
Thefacility’scommitmentto cleanlinessisequallymeticulous,shapeddirectlybyAlexis’ nursingbackground.Kennels receivewhatshecalls“terminal cleans”—hospital-gradesanitationprotocolsinvolvingtimed disinfectants,detailedscrubbing anddailywallwashing.
WhattrulysetsHearth& Houndapart,though,isitswillingnesstogotheextramile,especiallywhenthecommunity needsit.DuringTanglewood concertseason,thefacilitystays openlatesopetownerscan enjoyaneveningoutwithout worryingaboutpickuptimes. Latepickupsareavailableyearroundwithadvancenotice,and half-daydaycareblockscanbe scheduledflexiblytoaccommodaterealworklives.
AlexisalsoseesHearth& Houndasacommunityresource.Thefacilityoperates ano-questions-askedpetfood pantrystockedwithdog,catand small-animalfood,beddingand supplies.ItbeganwithAlexis purchasingitemsherselfand hassincegrownthroughcommunitydonations,rafflesand word-of-mouthgenerosity.
Formanyclients,trustwas builtlongbeforetheyever steppedinsidethebuilding. Alexis’reputationasanurse, someoneentrustedwithpeople’s familymembers,carriedover naturallytoanimalcare.That sameleadershipanddedication recentlyearnedbroaderrecog-
nition:Alexiswasnominated bytheSmallBusinessAdministrationforbothWomen-Owned SmallBusinessPersonofthe YearandRural-OwnedSmall BusinessoftheYear.Butshe knowstrusthastobeearned daily.
“Ihopemyloveforanimals comesthroughineveryinteraction,”shesays.“Thesearen’t
justpets.They’refamily.”
Lookingahead,AlexisenvisionsHearth&Houndcontinuingtogrow,suchaspotentially expandingtoadditionallocationsorcreatingafuture“third space”wheredogsandowners cansafelysocializetogether.But whatevercomesnext,herfocus remainssteady.
“Thisplaceishappiness,”she
says.“Thehospitalcanbeheavy. Thisisjoy.AndI’mhonoredto bepartoftheseanimals’lives forhoweverlongIgettobe.”
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TAFT FARMS IS currently hiring for multiple positions in our Store and Greenhouse ahead of the coming season. Flexible hours, great pay, and a friendly community forward environment. 18 and over, weekends required. Please fill out in-person applications only at Taft Farms 119 Park St. N Great Barrington. 413-528-1515.
Earnacompetitivewagewhileprovidingamuch neededservicetothechildreninourcommunity.A part-timejobdrivingschoolbusistheidealjobfor parentswhowantthesamescheduleastheirchildren ortheretireewhoneedstosupplementtheirincome. FreeCDLtrainingprogramavailable.Part-timevan driverandAidetomonitorandcareforstudentsona schoolvan.Mustbeabletoliftstudentsintoseatsand secureseatbelts.Patienceisrequired.
PositionsavailableforBerkshireHillsRegional SchoolDistrictandSouthernBerkshireRegional SchoolDistrict.
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TheTownofEgremontisseekingapplicantsfor thepositionofHighwayTruckDriver/Equipment Operator.Thisisafull-timeforty(40)hoursper weekpositionthatpays$30.52hourly.Thisjob offersanexcellentbenefitpackagethatincludes vacation,personalandsicktimeandseasonalovertimepay.Seasonalovertimeisrequired.AHigh SchoolDiplomaorGEDisrequiredwithapreferencefor2yearsofconstruction,heavyvehicle drivingorheavyequipmentoperation,plowingand routinevehiclemaintenanceexperience.AvalidMassachusettsClassBCommercialDriver’s License(CDL)anda2A4GHoistingOperators Licenserequired.
Willtraintherightcandidatetoobtainlicenseswith astartingrateof$26.05perhour.
Applicationsandajobdescriptioncanbeobtained attheEgremontTownHall,SelectBoardoffice duringthehoursof7:00amto3:00pmorbycalling 413-528-0182oronlineat www.egremont-ma.gov EEOE.
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DistrictGrantsCoordinator/ AccountsPayable/CentralOfficeAssistant
TheSouthernBerkshireRegionalSchoolDistricthasavacancyforaDistrictGrants Coordinator/AccountsPayable/CentralOfficeAssistant.Theidealcandidatewillpossess thefollowingskills:
MinimumQualifications:
•StrongcomputerskillsincludingMSWord,Excel,InfiniteVisions-Accounting/ PersonnelProgram
•KnowledgeofFederalandStategrants
•Excellentcommunicationandorganizationalskills
•Accountingexperiencepreferred
Duties:
A)Grants:
•Assistprogram/grantmanagerswithpreparationofgrantapplicationsincluding newprogramdevelopment
•Monitorgrantbudgetsandexpenses
•Reviewpurchaseorderstoensurethatpurchasefallswithingrantparameters
•Prepareandsubmitrequestsforfundsfromthestate/grantorganization
•Keepprogram/grantmanagersandbusinessadministratorinformedoffinancial andprogrammaticstatusofgrants
•SetupgrantaccountsandentergrantbudgetsinInfiniteVisionsaccounting computerprogram
•Maintaindetailedrecordsforfilingandaccountingforfederal,stateandprivate grants,DepositChecksandCashintoDistrictbankaccounts
B)AccountsPayable:
•Inputallinvoicesforbi-weeklywarrants;printchecks;assembleinvoicesand checksformailing
•Processinvoicesandobtainsignatureformappropriateindividual/department
•Assiststaffandvendorswithpurchaseordersandrespondtoinvoiceinquiries
•PreparemonthlyP-CardwarrantsandaccountforalldistrictP-Cardcharges
•SubmitorderstoAmazonandStaplesforalldistrictemployees
•Assistwithyearlydistrictaudit
•Generate1099severyyear
C)CentralOffice:
•Usecomputersoftwareapplicationstopreparetables,charts,spreadsheets, memos,reportsasrequired
•Composecorrespondence
•Performspecialprojects,asrequired
•Prepareforprinting,updatesanddistributionofdistrictreportsandother publicationspertainingtobusinessoperations
•Preparebiddocumentsandadvertisements;participateinbiddingprocess
•Coordinatestudenttransportation(andbilling)needsforthedistrictincluding reservingvansandbusesforfieldtrip
•Handlealldistricttaxexemptissues
•Receptionbyphoneorinperson;refermessagesandrespondtoroutine telephoneinquiries
•Sortincomingmail,faxesandcourierdeliveriesfordistribution
•Monitorcommunityentrance;admitvisitorsinaccordancewithdistrictpolicy
•Monitordepartmentalmaterialsandsupplies,andorderasneeded
Salary: $65,000/peryear
12-month,8hoursperdayposition.Excellentbenefitsprovided. Pleasesubmitletterofinterest/resumeto: MichelleCastellano,Administrative AssistanttotheSuperintendentofSchools;SouthernBerkshireRegionalSchoolDistrict atmcastellano@sbrsd.orgPositionisopenuntilfilled.
TheSouthernBerkshireRegionalSchoolDistrictDoesNotDiscriminateontheBasisofRace,Color,Age,Creed,NationalOrigin,Disability,Sex, GenderIdentity,Religion,LimitedEnglishProficiency,HousingStatus,ActualorPotentialMaritalStatusorParentalStatus,orSexualOrientation.
TheTownofEgremontFireDepartmentisseekingdedicated andmotivatedindividualstoserveasOn-CallFirefighter/First Responders.Thisisacriticalpublicsafetyrolefocusedonprotectinglifeandpropertythroughfiresuppression,emergency medicalresponse,rescueoperations,andcommunityservice. Serveyourcommunityinameaningfulway!Receiveprofessionalemergencytraining,buildteamwork,leadership,and life-savingskills.
KeyResponsibilitiesinclude:
•RespondtoFire,Rescue,Ems,andHaz-matincidents
•Attendtrainingdrillsandmeetings
•Attendcommunityeventsandfundraisers
•Workinextremehazardousconditionsincludingheat, smoke,confinedspaces,weather,andterrain.
•Workalldifferenthoursandforextendedperiodsoftime whennecessary
MinimumQualifications
•HighschooldiplomaorGED
•18yearsofageorolder
•Validdriver’slicense(CDLpreferred)
•LiveorworkinEgremontorreceiveapprovalfromthe FireChief
•Nofelonyconvictions(waiverpossible)
•MustpassOSHAphysicalandCORIbackgroundcheck
MassachusettsEmployment DiscriminationGuidelines MassachusettsStateLawProhibits EmploymentDiscriminationbasedon: RACE,COLOR,NATIONALORIGIN, SEX,DISABILITY *,AGE*,GENETIC INFORMATION,MARITALSTATUS, SEXUALORIENTATION,MILITARY SERVICE,ARRESTRECORD*, GENDERIDENTITY
*DISABILITY:physicalormental.Qualifiedhandicappedpersonsareentitledtoreasonableaccommodations,unlessthataccommodationpresents anunduehardshiptotheemployer.AGE:(40and older)FederallawandMassachusettslawboth prohibitemployersfromdiscriminatingagainst theiremployeeswhoare40+yearsoldbased ontheirage.ARRESTRECORD:Itisillegalforan employertoaskcertainquestionsaboutajobapplicant'soremployee'scriminalrecord.TheCORI ReformActpreventsemployersfromseeking disclosureofjobapplicants'criminalrecordinformationpriortotheinterviewstageofthehiring process.GENDERIDENTITY:Itisillegalforanemployertopublishajobadvertisementthatshows apreferenceforordiscouragessomeonefrom applyingforajobbecauseofhis/herrace,color, religion,sex(includinggenderidentity,sexual orientation,andpregnancy),nationalorigin,age (40orolder),disabilityorgeneticinformation. Also,DiscriminationLawsrefertoArtinEmploymentadsaswellascopyie:nowhitemaleunder theageof40canbedepictedinanemployment adallbyhimself.
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**Competitivehourlypayrateforcalls, overnightandweekendstandbystipendpay. InterestedcandidatesmaycontacttheEgremontFire Departmentforadditionalinformationat413-528-0182ext.10 ortegremont@egremont-ma.gov.Applicationscanbe foundontheEgremontFireDepartmentwebsite.
TownofSandisfield
Full-time,40-hour-per-weekbenefitedposition. Applicantsmustbeabletoliftupto50lbsand possessgeneralconstructionandmechanical knowledge.Responsibilitiesincludephysicallabor, drivingtrucks,operatingheavyequipment,and snowplowing.Theabilitytofollowwrittenand verbalinstructionsisrequired.ACDLClassAorB license,HydraulicClass2Aor2Blicense,anda4G Mowinglicensearerequired.Payrange$22.14–$33.32basedonlicensureinaccordancewiththe DPWUnionWageMatrix.
Forthecompletejobdescriptionandwage matrix,pleasevisitwww.sandisfieldma.govunder Employment.Pleasesubmitaresumeandthree referencestoSandisfieldHighwaySuperintendent, DerekBoomsma,at Highways@sandisfieldma.gov Positionopenuntilfilled.EEO.
BerkshireSchoolisacoeducationalboardingschoolservinggrades9–12,locatedonabeautiful campusintheBerkshireMountainsofwesternMassachusetts.
Weareseekingcompassionate,reliablepart-timeandperdiemNurses(withthepossibility ofFull-timeemployment)tojoinourStudentHealthServicesteamfortheacademicyear.We offerflexibleschedulingwithopportunitiesforevening,overnight,andweekendshiftsinour 24/7residentialschoolenvironment.
Thisrolesupportsstudenthealththroughtriageandtreatmentofstudentsandcollaborationwith theMedicalDirector,DirectorofNursing,athletictrainers,counselors,andotherschoolstaff.
Thehourlypayrangeforthispositionis$35–$50perhour,commensuratewithexperience andqualifications.Mealsareprovidedwhenthedininghallisopen.Successfulcompletionof requiredbackgroundchecks,includingCORI/SORIandSAFIS.
Qualifications
-CurrentMassachusettsnursinglicense -CurrentCPRcertification -Minimumofoneyearofnursingexperienceinaschool,hospital,oroutpatientclinic -Validdriver’slicense -Abilitytomanagemedicalemergenciescampus-wide -Excellentwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills -Abilitytoworkindependentlyandaspartofateam -Strongorganizationalskillsandattentiontodetail -Commitmenttostudentconfidentialityandprofessionalethics BerkshireSchoolisanEqualOpportunityEmployer.Wearecommittedtocreatinganinclusive environment.Pleaseemailyourresumetoemarofsky@berkshireschool.org
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WEATOGUE STABLES in Salisbury, CT has an opening for experienced barn help for Mondays and Tuesdays. More hours available if desired. Reliable and experienced please! All daily aspects of farm care- feeding, grooming, turnout/in, stall/barn/pasture cleaning. Possible housing available for a full-time applicant. Lovely facility, great staff and horses! Contact Bobbi at 860-3078531. Text best for prompt reply.
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LOOKING FOR A PERSON to do some piece work. Hand eye coordination a must. Will teach you what you need. Job is by the piece, make your own hours, work from home, need your own transportation, must speak English, have references. Self starter. This is part-time only. Located in Ashley Falls. Please email jjones.local@gmail.com or 413-248-1063.
THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY is open Mondays 4-5:30pm and Thursdays 10am-12:30pm, at Saint James Place, corner of Main & Taconic Ave, GB, opposite CVS. Local shoppers may visit once a week to choose from a variety of produce, proteins, canned foods and more. All free. No income or ID requirements. Covid protocols.
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Lookingforfull-time,honest,hardworkingand experiencedmechanictojoinourteamatarepair shopinNewMarlborough.Musthavegoodgeneral mechanicskillsforcars.Stateemissionstesting isincludedinjobduties.Experiencewithmedium andheavydutytrucksaplus.MechanicwithMass InspectionlicenseorCDLlicensealsoaplus. Paywillbebasedonexperienceandcredentials Call413-229-2515formoreinformation.
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Localmedicaldevicemanufacturerin Lee, MAhiringfor immediatefull-time positions.
DUTIES
• Operatemanufacturingequipment
• Handassemblemedicaldevices
• Identifyandreportissues
•Followsafety, quality & workinstructions
• ISO 13485|FDA |cGMP | GDP
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• Strongattentiontodetail
• Reliableandabletofollowinstructions
PAY $19-$22perhour
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PoliceOfficer
TheTownofEgremontisseekingqualifiedapplicants forthepositionofPoliceOfficer.Thisisafull-time positionscheduledforforty(40)hoursperweek.
PoliceOfficersperformawiderangeoflawenforcementandcommunitypolicingduties,includingbut notlimitedtopatroloperations,criminalinvestigations,trafficenforcement,andothertasksnecessary topreservepublicpeaceandorderandtoprotect lifeandpropertywithintheTown.
MinimumQualifications
•HighSchoolDiplomaorGEDrequired
•Priorexperienceasapatrolofficerrequired •Bachelor’sdegreeinCriminalJusticepreferred •Validmotorvehicleoperator’slicense
•Abilitytomaintainrequiredcertifications,including: oPolicefirearmscertification
oCPRandFirstAid
oMAPOSTcertification
Salary(FY2026)
$27.53-$35.72perhour(Salarycommensuratewith experienceandqualifications).Shiftdifferentialsof 9%and11%.Educationincentive$1750Bach.,$1250 Assoc.Longevitypay,instructorstipends,sicktime buyback,75/25healthanddental.DetailratesFY 2026-$60plusnightandholidayenhanced. Ourcontractcallsfor4.5percentraisesoverthe nexttwoyears,andweoffera$1900annualclothing/ uniformallowance.
ApplicationProcess
Applicationsandafulljobdescriptionareavailableat EgremontTownHall,SelectBoardOffice,duringnormalbusinesshours(7:30a.m.–3:00p.m.),bycalling 413-528-0182,oronlineatwww.egremont-ma.gov. TheTownofEgremontisanEqualOpportunityEmployer(EEOE).
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2/2.5 FOR RENT IN GB on West Ave. Well maintained and quiet home in a beautiful building. New kitchen, new exterior paint, private fenced patio, in home laundry room. Fully furnished and includes all utilities. Available now through June 1. Call or text Josh at 305-726-4658 for showing and more information.
2 BEDROOM HOUSE for rent in Millerton NY. Live in a piece of history! 1865 schoolhouse with superb country views. 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, large finished attic with storage. This lovely house has all the character and charisma of old world charm with today's modern conveniences. Stainless steel appliances, dishwasher, washer/dryer and propane fireplace, central AC. Beautiful sunsets, quiet location and great yard. $2300 per month plus 1 month security. Utilities extra. Super insulated. References required. Pets considered. Available immediately. Call Dan 518-789-6001.
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3 BEDROOM APARTMENT for rent: Great Barrington. Recently renovated, centrally located 3 bedroom apartment available in the heart of Great Barrington. Enjoy the charm of beautiful hardwood floors throughout, paired with the convenience of brand new appliances. No pets. No smoking. First, last, and security required. Call 413-8220783 for details.
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FOR RENT: Great Barrington. One bedroom apartment "on the hill". Short walk to town. Available Jan 2026. $975 month plus utilities. No Pets. References required. Tel: 413-329-9156.
FOR RENT: Situated in the very heart of the So. Berkshires between South Egremont and Great Barrington, a completely renovated 2 story Dutch colonial farmhouse is available for rent. It is situated on an 80 acre farm surrounded by barns and cornfield. Five bedrooms, 2-1/2 bathrooms, full cellar, front and rear porches, oil heat, town water, upgraded septic system, kitchen and pantry, dining and living rooms with fireplace. Separate two car garage. $3,500/month plus utilities. References. Call 413-626-3770.
HOUSATONIC HOUSE share: Seeking one roommate to share full house with one professional who travels often. Second-floor room with private bath. Pets considered, no smoking. $1,400/mo, include utilities. More info: https://bit.ly/ShareHousatonic
SHEFFIELD: Light, modern, furnished 1-bed private guest house apartment with views; no smoking, no pets. $1,900. waterfarmnest@yahoo.com
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LOVELY, LIGHT-FILLED 2 bdrm apt in New Marlborough. 20 mins to GB. Extra loft space perfect for office. 1 bath, 2 decks, large yard. Washer/Dryer, hi-speed wifi. Great cafe next door. Pets considered. $1950 plus electric. Contact Billie at 646-321-6334 billie.williams 60@gmail.com
MONTEREY APARTMENT for rent. One bedroom. Close to downtown. Walk to lake Garfield. Hardwood floors. Email: monterey apartmentforrent@gmail.com. $1200/month heat included.
NEED FURNISHED, longterm 2 bedroom house or quiet residence, with utilities included, in Southern Berkshire County or Salisbury, Falls Village, CT for a reliable couple. Airbnb homeownersif you are tired of dealing with many guests, consider the steadiness and ease of renting to us! 413-429-6147.
NEW MARLBOROUGH: Rental with spring and summer lease options. Furnished 3br, 1.5 bath with lake and mountain views, sunroom, deck, firepit. Short walk to lake access. Includes utilities, internet. Pets allowed with pre-approval. Spring option is one month minimum $4000/ month, summer option is two week at $4000/ two weeks. Longer term options may be available. Text/call Nan 860-759-8884.
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NEW MARLBOROUGH: Southfield. Preference to long term renters, short term considered. 2-bedroom 1 bath, fully remodeled. Hardwood floors throughout, granite counters, new cabinets, stainless appliances. Large eat-in kitchen. 1 bedroom on 1st floor, 2nd upstairs. Laundry in the unit, off street private parking for 2 cars, possibly more. Beautiful outdoor space. Lawn care, trash pick up and snow removal taken care of by the landlord, Tenant pays electric, cable, Spectrum fiber, propane for stove. Great location, 16 min to Guido's, 10 min Stop and Shop Canaan according to Google maps. Pets negotiable. Asking $2500/month, pets negotiable. Please call or text 781- 608-9556.
NICE HOUSE FOR RENT in Canaan, CT. Very nicely updated (interior) 3 bedroom home with a big yard on a nice residential street. All new kitchen appliances, new light fixtures, cozy stone fireplace with wood stove for those cold winter nights, sun porch with seasonal views of the Housatonic River, private parking, garage, washer, dryer, energy efficient windows. $2,200 per month plus security deposit. 860-307-5786. Copy and paste into your browser for photos and more information: brand.site/17-la wrence-ave
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