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BB’s brings Caribbean cuisine to the Berkshires
You can experience Caribbean cuisine and cocktails at a new location in the Berkshires. BB’s Hot Spot at The Lantern celebrated its grand opening earlier this month in Pittsfield. Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, BB’s Hot Spot has long been a favorite for its authentic Caribbean dishes....
Lee Represents Massachusetts in 50 in 50 Mural Project
LEE, Mass. — Out of the 351 cities and towns in Massachusetts, Lee was selected to participate in the "50 in 50" Project. Artist Cheyenne Renee is working to paint a mural in a small town in all 50 states. As part of the project, there will also be a documentary that will incorporate interviews and footage from each town.
West Stockbridge dog park makes tracks
West Stockbridge — With a total of $300,000 in grant funds from the Stanton Foundation and local Community Preservation Committee onboard, the West Stockbridge Dog Park Committee is off and running, chasing what will ultimately become a local playground for furry friends. Committee members will be on site at the upcoming August 10 Zucchini Festival, as well as the West Stockbridge Farmers’ Market on September 5, to answer questions, provide handouts about the project, and offer next steps to individuals interested in becoming involved in the park.
Live Wire: Bousquet Mountain adds musical flavor to Berkshires
If people are talking about summer music in the Berkshires, the first thing that comes to mind is probably Tanglewood in Lenox or maybe Wilco’s annual Solid Sound Festival at MassMoCA in North Adams. But there’s another player in the game in the western part of the state: Bousquet...
Special needs performing arts camp seeks children to participate
People with disabilities are often excluded from the world of performing arts. Michael Pizzi, actor and occupational therapist, set out to change that. Since 2007, his nonprofit Touching Humanity has used the performing arts and education to promote disability awareness and social and occupational justice for people with disabilities. This August, Pizzi is partnering with Barrington Stage’s education department to run a special needs performing arts camp for children with disabilities, aged 12 to 18.
'Jungle Jim' Bring Balloon Magic to Adams Library
ADAMS, Mass. — Families and children are invited to the Adams Free Library's "Minecraft Madness Balloon Magic" by Jungle Jim Manning on Thursday, July 25, at 6 p.m. This event is free and open to the public and best for ages 4 to 11. Manning, widely known as Jungle Jim, is a balloon magician. His goal at every show is to have his audience delighted and amazed and each is designed to teach, inspire, and entertain.
Adams Theater to Present Staged Readings Of New Play THE REFUSENIKS in August
The Adams Theater is bringing staged readings of the new play "The Refuseniks" to audiences at 7:30 p.m. on Friday August 9 and Saturday August 10, and at noon on Sunday August 11. Tickets can be reserved at www.adamstheater.org/present or by calling 888.401.5022. Written by Alison Bendix and directed by...
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