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  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Clarence Fanto

    LENOX — Five years after closing Mazcots Sports Bar & Grill on Pittsfield Road, Tony Mazzeo is preparing to open Mazzeo’s Italian Deli. Mazzeo will attend Wednesday’s Select Board meeting to support his request for a license to sell beer and wine at the store. The business will offer a variety of sandwiches, prepared foods and Italian specialties. Pending

  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Clarence Fanto

    LENOX — As the academic year winds down, the School Committee has awarded Superintendent William Collins high honors for year two of his tenure as the district's leader. Committee members also cited their chairman, Oren Cass, for his key role negotiating an extension of Collins’s contract through June 2029 and reaching contracts with faculty at Morris Elementary School and Lenox Memorial Middle and High School.

  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Clarence Fanto

    LENOX — Newly arrived millennials and 20-something members of Gen Z often find themselves lonely and isolated in the Berkshires. That was Lauren Fritscher’s experience after relocating part-time to Stockbridge in 2021, with her husband, Reid Warner, and infant son August, now 4, during the COVID-19 pandemic. The family moved to Lenox full-time in 2023. “I had a really hard time at first,” Fritscher said during a conversation at a downtown Lenox cafe.

  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Clarence Fanto

    LENOX — Town leaders and the Pennrose mixed-income housing developer have agreed to seek a state grant of up to $1 million to support a Route 7/20 roadway improvement that aims to improve traffic safety. Multiple new developments are coming online along the heavily traveled, high-speed Pittsfield Road. Pennrose is planning a town-approved second project on a 40-acre woodland tract along the highway opposite Lime Kiln Road.

  • 1 week ago | berkshireeagle.com | Clarence Fanto

    LENOX — From the earliest stages of discussions about a mixed-income housing project at Brushwood Farm, town officials and the developer have been signaling that Lenox residents would have first dibs on a majority of the 65 rental apartments.

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Clarence Fanto
Clarence Fanto @BE_CFanto
4 Nov 22

For a group of Lenox high school students, an Outdoor Adventure and Recreation class field trip to Canyon Ranch tests their ropes course and climbing wall skills: https://t.co/B2VPKrYr6p

Clarence Fanto
Clarence Fanto @BE_CFanto
3 Nov 22

Stockbridge homeowners fret over potential higher tax bills as home values soar. How will town officials respond? https://t.co/dWnOmlwy3l

Clarence Fanto
Clarence Fanto @BE_CFanto
29 Oct 22

Stockbridge home values go through the roof. Now, how will property tax bills be affected? https://t.co/skP9IxdGjC