Matt Martinez

2 weeks ago | berkshireeagle.com | Matt Martinez

GREAT BARRINGTON — The job’s about empathy, according to singer-songwriter Steve Earle — putting something out there that people can relate to, and find some parallel to their own lives within. Earle can — and on many nights, will — tell you the exact moment he realized that: It was the late 80s, at a fundraiser, some time between the albums “Exit 0” and “Copperhead Road.” This is a subscriber exclusive story.

2 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Matt Martinez

4 hours agoFrom famous to infamous. Warning: This post includes discussions of murder, sexual assault, child abuse, and other crimes. 1. Actor Danny Masterson How he's famous: Masterson is best known for playing Steven Hyde on That '70s Show from 1998–2006. He also was a regular cast member on Men at Work and …

3 weeks ago | berkshireeagle.com | Matt Martinez

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3 weeks ago | mavsmoneyball.com | Matt Martinez

Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images ARLINGTON, TX — Any signs of life the Dallas Wings (1-8) may have shown defensively in Tuesday’s 83-77 loss at the Seattle Storm were laid to rest in Friday’s 93-79 loss to the Los Angeles Sparks (3-6) at College Park Center. The Wings’ defense left the lane open for Sparks attackers, then, when Dallas tried to plug that leak, another one burst open along the perimeter.

3 weeks ago | berkshireeagle.com | Matt Martinez

School name: Hoosac Valley High SchoolGraduation location/date: Hoosac gymnasium on Friday, June 6Number of graduating seniors: 44Valedictorian: Kimberly MachSalutatorian: Maryn CappielloMemorable moment: During her speech, Salutatorian Maryn Cappiello held up two halves of broken wooden board symbolizing empowerment to achieve her goals. The board was a remnant from an exercise at a youth leadership seminar, where she explained that she wrote her academic goals on the plank before smashing it.