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8 NJ FIRST RESPONDER 8oz commemorative glasses. Firefighters, Ambulance, Firehouse dedications. $18. 413-274-3387.

THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY abre los lunes de 4-5:30pm y los jueves de 10am-12:30pm. En Saint James Place, esquina de Main St y Taconic Ave, GB, frente a CVS. Los compradores locales puede visitar una vez a la semana a eligen entre una variedad de productos, proteinas, alimentos enlatados y mas. Todo gratis. Sin requisitos de ingresos o identificaion. Protocolos Covid.

GENERALLY SPEAKING....we have what you’re looking for!

MadsenOverheadDoors offersnumerousdoor optionstofitanybudget! Residential,commercial& industrialdoors,electric operators,radiocontrols, sales&service.

MADSEN OVERHEADDOORS Fast,friendlyservicesince1954

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FOR SALE: Ariens Snow blower 9 HP, 24"- good condition $400.00 413-2298529.

HANDYMAN SERVICES including, plumbing, painting, drywall repair, carpentry, landscape/gardening and more. Proudly serving Berkshire County and surrounding areas. Call or text: 413-854-1532.

Servingthe areaforover 65Years!

StartingMarch2nd ourofficehourswillbe 9:30am—2:30pm,MondaythroughFriday. Aswemakeafewbehind-the-scenesupdates, weappreciateyourflexibility.Welookforward tocontinuingtoserveyouandwillshare anychangesastheyarise.

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KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients in the Monterey area. Call 413-528-1387.

MINNIE MOUSE earrings, 1930s, $3 million. 725-2339774.

MUSICMAKERS SONNET

Lap Harp for sale with pickup. Very good condition. $2,850. Text 207-741- 4846.

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FLEXIBLE FLYER Snow Sled:original display piece, functions great, $50 cash/carry, Sheffield, wood/metal construction, 413-229-0070.

OVEREATERS Anonymous can help you with your problems involving food. We meet every Friday from 1-2 pm at the Ambulance Garage, behind Fairview Hospital. For more information call Emily 413-329-7224 or go to oa.org

BUSINESS SERVICES

Your local resource for all your service needs in the tri-state area Help is on the way!

POST & BEAM FRAME kits. All sizes. Custom design available.Cedarcreekposta ndbeam.com Phone 860-307- 1213.

CLEANING SERVICE: Home, rental, Airbnb, post construction, office cleaning, restaurant cleaning. Berkshire, NY, Canaan, CT, or anywhere. 12 years experience. Fully insured. Text or call 413-645-2332. diamondteam723@ gmail.com

ENCLOSE YOUR DECK with a screen and glass enclosure combination. Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. 413-4297101.

EXPRESS HANDYMAN services. Plumbing: install toilets, sinks, faucets, drain connections. Bathroom renovations. Kitchen: sinks, faucets, counter base, counter tops. Kitchen renovations. Windows, doors, ceramic tiles. Carpenterporch renovations, repairs, floors, drywall, paint. Electrical services. Small jobs welcome. 30 years experience, great references, insurance. call Jose 860-7953606 or send email to j osehandy express@ gmail.com

EXTERIOR, INTERIOR painting, Handyman service. Deck staining, pressure washing, gutter cleaning. Lawn mowing. Fully insured. Free estimates. 413212-2812.

GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. 413-4297101. GB JUNK. 413-329-0092, Jeff Becker. greatbarrington junkremoval.com

GOT DRAFTY WINDOWS?

Save energy! Get new vinyl replacement windows w/low E glass. Call Southern Berkshire Builders for estimate 413-429-7101.

HOUSE CLEANING Services. Honest, reliable, flexible schedule and available weekly, bi-weekly, or as needed. Quality work and great attitude. Text or call 860-491-6076.

HURLEY POOLS And Spas. Opening, Closing, Weekly/Bi-Weekly Maintenance Plans, Algae Elimination and Pool Recovery, Chemical Balancing, Salt System Cleaning Contact: 413-717 -9409. JAHurley8080 @gmail.com

L PRISTINE CLEANING Service LLCCommercial, residential. Call/text 413-854-3411. LPristinellc 3411@gmail.com

NORBERT'S LOCKSMITH Service: Certified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call 413-528-2221.

OVER 50? Private Hatha Yoga sessions to build flexibility, balance, and strength. 60 to 100, I will customize a program for you . Retired public school teacher 72 practicing since 1971. This will change your life. Call/text 860-309-2086 for meeting appointment. Only a few open slots.

TAX PREPARATION Services. Personal income tax returns, authorized IRS efile provider. I.T.I.N. 413717-1096, 413-243-3961. Habla Espanol. Liliana Ortiz-Bermudez.

TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver 413-441-4893.

THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda 860-671-0468. thefloorspecialist@verizon.net

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413-644-5164.

YELLOW HOUSE BOOKS is now open every day, from 12-5. We buy books and music. Call 413-528-8227. Email us at yh.book @verizon.net or come by 252 Main St., Great Barrington.

2 POST-OP T-SHIRTS for shoulder surgery, chemo port. Medium, mid-sleeve, snaps on all sides. $15 each. 413-274-3387.

SHOWER HEAD. Cleansing, purifies water, improves hair and skin. ShowerEnvy 2.0. New, in box, $30. 413-274-3387.

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WANTED

electric or acoustic. Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, Guild, and Martin. Also amps, drums, saxophones, ukes. Search attics, basements, closets. 413-528-3321.

GOLF CART: wanted Gas powered, nothing fancy, just needs to run. Please text 413-854-8854.

ValidnowthroughFebruary28,2026

BOOKONLINE: BareHairRemovalGB.comor calltoschedule(413)3294518 321MainStreet,Ste203, GreatBarrington,MA (2ndFloor,BerkshireBlock)

WINDOWS COMPUTER

Services: On-site, remote, Setups, WiFi, VIP. Crashed PC: 413-528-1141. Free 24/7 Chat/Booking: dellea.biz

GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates. Strong Oak Landscaping. Your driveway will thank you! 413-644-5164. WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders 413-429-7101.

275 GAL IBC TOTE TANK $125, has only held maple sap. Perfect for sap collection, watering your garden, storage etc. Can deliver in South County area. Call or text Adam 413-854-7525.

SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates. Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413644-5164. SEASONED FIREWOOD 16"-18" All hardwood. Delivered. Ready to burn. $290. Call/text 413-329-3906.

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413-644-5164.

TAKE-OUT AVAILABLE!

CornedBeefandCabbageDinner

Saturday,March14th,2026at5:30pm TheParishCenter,EastStreet,GreatBarrington,MA

TICKETSAVAILABLE AfterMass,theParishOffice,or callMaryWhiteat413-329-6342—Adults$20andChildren$10.

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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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$20perplate. Call(413)454-0054toreserve yourmealsbyMarch13th. Cash,check,andVenmoonly.

WHATISAMAKEn’TAKEDINNER?

Youcomeinsideand make upyourto-gocontainer withyourpreferredservingsofthefollowing: cornedbeef,wedgeofcabbage,ovenroasted potatoes&carrots,andanIrishsodamuffin. Choiceofmustardorhorseradishsauceontheside. Thenyou take ithometoenjoy!

Winter Winter

SUNDAY (AllDay):

NEWENGLAND

TURKEYDINNER$20

Roastedturkeybreastserved withstuffing,gravy,mashed potatoes,vegetablesand cranberrysauce.

MONDAY (AllDay):

BURGER&BEER$17

OurAngusBeefBurgerwithany toppingsofchoiceoffriesand apintofourfreshcraftedbeer.

Chef’sVeggieBurger+$2, Grass-FedBurger+$2.

WEDNESDAY (AllDay):

PORKTENDERLION

DINNER$16

Roastporkwithapplechutney, mashedsweetpotatoand roastedvegetables.

THURSDAY (AllDay):

HEARTYBEEFSTEW$18 Beef,potatoesandcarrotsin traditionalbeefstewserved withbreadandbutter.

FRIDAY (After5pm):

NEWENGLANDFRIED SEAFOODDINNER$22 Beerbatteredbayscallops, shrimpandcodserved withcoleslawandbeer batteredfries.

SATURDAY (After5pm): BREWHOUSE

SHEPHERD'SPIE$20

Seasonedbeefinsavory gravy,toppedwithmashed potatoes.

CornedBeef& Cabbage$16

Servedwith boiledpotatoes, carrotsand Irishsodabread &butter.

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GARDENERS NEEDED for native plant design business. March 15 - December 1st. Must be physically fit and dependable. Call for an interview 347-496-5168. Resume and references needed.

HELP WANTED: Licensed Electrician (MA)Full-time $ 40/hour + benefits. Longstanding Company in Great Barrington. Please send resume or email to rjaloisi @gmail.com 413-229-2944.

DEWEY HALL IS HIRING! (Hall Manager). Dewey Hall in Sheffield, MA has an immediate opening available for a Hall Manager. The position pays $24/hour, 30 hours a week.Full job description available on our website: www.deweyhall.org in the "About" section.Email your resume to deweyhall management@gmail.com to apply.

GARDENING ASSISTANT

wanted 3 days per week March 30-Nov 30 for fine gardens in Sheffield & Copake. Work outdoors in beautiful settings with an experienced, ecological professional. Need sincere interest, dependable, conscientious, detailed, physically able, own car. Voicemail 860- 601-1751.

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ART RESTORATION by Troy Amuso, Troy Fine Art Services, Inc. Specializing in oil painting restoration and conservation for over 35 years. All styles and value levels. Sheffield/Ashley Falls by appointment. Studio 413-248-1309. Mobile 203-856-1337. www .TroyFineArt.com

FURNITURE REPAIR and refinishing. All types chair seating. 40 years experience. Free estimates. 845444-0015.

WANT TO MAKE A Difference in our community? Volunteer with the Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) and tutor both immigrant and native-born adults in our community. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)243-0471. For more info visit www.litnetsb.org

TAG SALE

HILLSDALE INDOOR SALE: 2666 RT.23 Hillsdale. NY. Fri, Sat, Sun, 3/13-3/14-3/15 10:00-3:00. Designer handbags, jewelry, comics, sports cards, vintage vinyl and cd's, live edge wood tables, brass bed, artwork & collectibles, chandeliers, microwave ovens, housewares, linens, quilts, clothing, shawls, scarves, dog crates & more. Parking in rear.

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.

HELP WANTED: HVAC/Heat Pump repair & installation Tech. Longstanding Company in Great Barrington with 5-star reputation. Full time, benefits, Monday-Friday. Rate based on experience. Please send resume to gary @hbfoster.com

GENERALLY SPEAKING....we have what you’re looking for!

HELP WANTED General Construction Helper position for all phases of construction. Drywall, decking, moving materials, hanging cabinets, site cleaning, sanding, painting, and the like. Must be able to have a good attitude, and attention for details.Text 413-854-8325.

TOWNOFEGREMONT FIREDEPARTMENT

On-CallFirefighter/ FirstResponder

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

**Competitivehourlypayrateforcalls, overnightandweekendstandbystipendpay.

InterestedcandidatesmaycontacttheEgremontFire Departmentforadditionalinformationat413-528-0182ext.10 ortegremont@egremont-ma.gov.Applicationscanbe foundontheEgremontFireDepartmentwebsite.

TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work. Flexible hours. 413-822-0985.

INSERT ADVERTISING: We handle that, too! Circulars, restaurant menus, special events. More info on our website www.shoppersguideinc.com

MachineOperator

TheBerkshireEagle islookingtofillfulltime openingsavailableforpressorauxiliaryequipmentoperatorsonbothdayandnightshifts. Youmusthaveanaptitudeformechanical work.Pressexperienceisabigplus.Dependabilityisthemostimportantrequirement.In ourtrainingprogram,youwilllearnallaspects ofcommercialwebprintingonourpresses,aswellasplate-makingequipment.Full timeemployeesreceiveabenefitspackage thatincludeshealth,dental,vision,lifeinsuranceand401k.Astandarddrugscreenis required.Rangeofpayforthispositionis $17.00to$22.50.Completethequickon-line applicationat Berkshireeagle.com/apply

TOWNOFMONTEREY

CONSERVATION COMMISSIONAGENT

TheTownofMontereyisseekingaqualifiedindividualto serveasConservationCommissionAgent.Thispart-time position,$25-$35/hour33hourspermonth,reportsdirectlytotheConservationCommissionandsupports theTown’snaturalresourceprotectionandregulatory efforts.ResponsibilitiesincludeadministeringtheMassachusettsWetlandsProtectionAct,ScenicMountains Act,andrelatedbylaws;reviewingapplicationsandprojectsubmittals;preparingdraftrecommendationsand finaldocuments(DeterminationsofApplicabilityand OrdersofConditions);conductingsiteinspectionsinall weatherconditions;verifyingwetlandresourceboundaries;andattendingmonthlyeveningmeetingsandadditionalmeetingsasneeded.

Theidealcandidatewillhaveadegreeinenvironmental scienceorarelatedfieldand/oratleasttwoyearsof experienceinwetlandresourceadministrationorasimilar role.Strongwrittenandverbalcommunicationskills, familiaritywithConservationCommissionprocedures, andtheabilitytoreadsiteplansandengineering documentsareessential.ProficiencywithMicrosoft Office,GIS,andvirtualmeetingplatformsisrequired.This positioninvolvesbothofficeworkandfieldwork,including walkingandhikinginvariedterrain.Avaliddriver’s licenseisrequired.Asthispositionaveragesfewerthan 20hoursperweek,noTownbenefitsareoffered.

PleasesubmityourcoverletterandresumetotheTown Administratorat admin@montereyma.gov orbymailto TownofMonterey,435MainRd,P.O.Box308,Monterey, MA01245.

HELP WANTED: Carpenter and carpenter's helper needed. Minimum 5 years experience. Pay based on experience. Must have transportation and tools. Call Ron, RN Construction Co., 413-441-3320.

LOCAL FAMILY OWNED Propane company is looking for a full time versatile employee. We offer 401k plan and insurance, paid vacation and sick time. Along with bonuses. Job would include deliveries, hookups and tank maintenance. Applicant should have CDL license and be willing to acquire Hazmat & Tanker endorsements. Applicant should be young, strong, reliable, and drugfree. Drivers have random drug testing. Would train the right applicant. Great pay and benefits. The more credentials,the better the starting pay. Serious applicants only please! Call 413-446-2446.

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.

NOW HIRING

EquipmentOperators: Fulltime-40hoursperweek.Responsibilitiesincludeoperatingheavyequipmentandphysicallabor. 2Alicenseisrequired.

Laborers: Fulltime-40hoursperweek.Responsibilitiesinclude physicallabor.Applicantsmusthaveavaliddriver’slicenseandbe abletoliftupto50lbs.

Weoffer: GreatbenefitpackagesincludingHealthInsurance, RetirementPlan,VacationandSicktime.Excellentpayandovertimeisavailable.

Pleasecall413-229-7711orstopbyourofficeat 1551BoardmanStreet,Sheffield,MA01257

TOWNOFMONTEREY

HIGHWAY SKILLEDOPERATOR

TheTownofMontereyisseekingaskilled,full-time HighwayDepartmentEquipmentOperatortojoinour team.Thispositionpays$26.00—$28.00perhour andincludeshealthinsurance,dentalinsurance,and BerkshireCountyRetirementbenefits.Thestandard scheduleisMonday—Friday,7:00AM—3:30PM,with occasionalirregularhoursbasedonseasonalneeds. Additionalhours,includingmandatoryovertimeduring winterstormsandotheremergencies,mayberequired. Workisperformedoutdoorsinallweatherconditions. TheidealcandidatewillholdatminimumaCDL-Band 2AHoistingLicense(CDL-Aand4Glicensepreferred) andhaveexperienceoperatingarangeofheavyequipment,includinggraders,loaders,dumptrucks,large snowplows,andsanders.Responsibilitiesinclude snowremoval,roadandculvertrepair,brushcutting, mowing,buildingandtransferstationmaintenance, andotherdutiesasassigned.Candidatesmusthave ahighschooldiplomaorGED,1—3yearsofrelevant experience,strongmechanicalskillsforequipment maintenance,andtheabilitytooperateallmachinery safelyandefficiently.AcurrentDOTmedicalcardis required.

Pleasesendcoverletterandresumeto admin@ montereyma.gov ormailtoTownAdministrator,Town ofMonterey,POBox308,Monterey,MA01245

ROOTS SHOOTS AND Blooms is looking for a few good teammates for our upcoming season. We offer great pay, a flexible schedule, and a friendly work environment. Duties would include planting and maintenance of perennial and annual beds, pruning, lawn mowing, and lots of clean-up! Its hardwork, but rewarding! Please reach out to me, we can grab a coffee and discuss in person. The season would start around March 15th, and go till the first week in December. Call 413528-8161.

THE WEST STOCKBRIDGE:

Planning Board is seeking a part-time administrative assistant and recording secretary for appx. 6-10 hours per week. Hours will vary.This position requires attendance at generally two meetings per month as well as coordinating Zoom meetings, taking and typing meeting minutes, agendas, notices, and general office duties. Please respond with your letter of interest and resume to the Town Administrator at admin@ weststockb ridge-ma.gov by Friday, March 13, 2026.

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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. SeeMass.govformoreinformation

305StockbridgeRd.,Suite2,GreatBarrington,MA01230 Phone:413-644-8988

PLUMBERNEEDED

WehaveanimmediateopeningforaJourneyman PlumbertojoinourTeam.Applicantsmustbeable toworkcloselywithourcustomersandbepart ofaTeam.Mustbeabletotroubleshootand makerepairsasnecessary.

Qualifications

•Water,Gas&Sewer

•MassachusettsJourneyman’sPlumbingLicense

•NewInstallationand/orServiceExperience

•Abilitytoworkindependently,aswellas,withothers

•Passionfordoingdetailedandqualitywork

•Mustbereliableandhaveagooddrivingrecord

•Strongorganizationalskills

•Excellenttimemanagementskills

•Customerserviceoriented.

•Mustbeneatandcleaninappearance

Ourcompanyoffersverycompetitivewages alongwithabenefitpackage. Allapplicationswillbekeptconfidential. Sign-onBonus—Dependingonexperience! Allapplicationswillbekeptconfidential. Applyinpersonoremail: rgennari@aol.com

TOWNOFEGREMONT

HighwayTruckDriver/ EquipmentOperator

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.

TOWNOFMONTEREY

POLICEOFFICER

TheTownofMontereyisseekingadedicated,community-mindedPoliceOfficertojoinourdepartment.This positionplaysavitalroleinmaintainingpublicsafety, reducingcrime,andbuildingstrongrelationshipswith residentsinourruralBerkshireCountycommunity. Dutiesincludepatrol,emergencyresponse,investigations,reportpreparation,courttestimony,andworkingcollaborativelywithotheremergencyservices. Montereyvaluesintegrity,soundjudgment,anda strongcommitmenttopublicservice.

Qualifiedcandidatesmusthavepriorlawenforcement experience,proficiencywithstandardpoliceequipment, andknowledgeofjudicialprocedures,civillaw,and constitutionalrights.Strongcommunicationskillsand theabilitytoperformeffectivelyunderpressureare essential.Avaliddriver’slicenseisrequired,alongwith successfulcompletionofmedicalandbackground checks.Ahighschooldiplomaisrequired;abachelor’s degreeincriminaljusticeorrelatedfieldispreferred. Applicantsmusthavecompletedafull-timeMPTCapprovedPoliceAcademyorbecurrentlyenrolled intheBRIDGEAcademyFull-TimePoliceAcademy. Candidatescurrentlyenrolledareencouragedtoapply. Pleasesubmityourcoverletterandresumetothe TownAdministratorat admin@montereyma.gov orby mailtoTownofMonterey,435MainRd,P.O.Box308, Monterey,MA01245.

WINDOW AND DOOR problem solving Refitting and Repair. Draft and Weather Seals.Wood Rot..Doors and Locks Installed. Light Carpentry. Professional Carpenter with Fully Equipped Van. Current Mass HIC, CSL, Insured. All of Berkshire Co.Wayne 413- 854-1048.

CARPENTER/BUILDER: David Valyou serving MA, CT, NY for 20+ years. Renovations & Repairs Kitchens, Baths, Studios. Old Houses & Barns my specialty. 917-538-1617. davidvalyou@ yahoo.com Based in Canaan, CT.

CONTRACTORS: Clear the dust from your job sites! Abatement Technologies Hepa-Aire, portable air scrubber, model PAS1000 with filters! Like new. $325. Look it up! 917-559-4961.

Carpentry, drywall, painting, trim work, deck upgrades, hardwood floors. 413-281-4469.

“YankeeHome'soriginsandthefounder'sexperience withunscrupulouscontractorsresonateddeeplywithme andfurthersolidifiedmyconfid company”-J.Fa quhar

IgrewupinIrelandwatchingmyfatherworkhardandtakeprideindoingthingstherightway. Heshowedmeearlyonthatyourwordmatters,thatshortcutsaren’tworthit,andthatgood workspeaksforitself.IcametoAmericainthe1980swith$80andmyfather’sworkethic.I’m thankfulfortheopportunitiesthiscountrygaveme,andproudtonowcallmyselfa"Yank."

Renovate, build, repair, plumbing, electrical repairs, troubleshooting,

FALLS

1 bedroom apt. Renovated kitchen & bath. heat ,electric included. $1500. References, financials required. 347-604-2097.

ASHLEY FALLS VILLAGE: 2 bed apt, $1900. Heat and electric incl. References, financials' required. 347-6042097.

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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.

BERKSHIRE ESTATE SERVICES: Trusted owner's representative for complex property and land projects providing local oversight, management, and peace of mind to absentee owners in MA and NY. BerkshireEstateServices @gmail.com

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FOR RENT: 1 bedroom 1 bathroom house for rent in Housatonic. $2,750 monthly, partially furnished. Tenant pays their own heat. Email: housatonicrentals@gmail.com for more information.

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.

HILLSDALE: Very reasonable 1 bedroom apartment $1100 with heat and hot water included. 518-822-1806 and weekends and evenings 518-424-7925.

TIMOTHYJ.HARRIGAN

BROKER-LICENSEDINMA

c. 413-429-7042 e. tim@barnbrookrealty.com w. barnbrookrealty.com 271MAINSTREET,SUITE2,GREATBARRINGTON,MA

TwoOffices(plusseparatemulti-usearea); Reception/waitingwithroomfordesk; Bath&Kitchen—allverylight/freshlypainted; 700sf,excellentlocation,reasonablerent. MAINSTREETWESTSTOCKBRIDGE

GRACIOUSone&twoBEDROOMAPARTMENTS

GreatBarrington

SpaciousLivingSpace&SittingPorch

$1,750-$1,900/month Heat&HotWaterincluded 413-528-9841option1

LAND FOR LABORI am trying to negotiate an acre of land or more for trade work. I have over 20 yrs of local experience improving and maintaining luxury houses. I am trying to build my home locally to live with my family if anyone is interested in trading land for labor. 860-605-5856.

ASHLEY

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