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30 YEARS EXPERIENCE in the food service industryNursing Home, Restaurants, etc. Serv Safe Certified. Please call Lorenzo at (413)-528-1896. NORBERT’S LOCKSMITH Ser vice: Cer t ified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call (413)-528-2221. THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda (413)-229-8432. I WILL CLEAN YOUR HOME. Meticulous work skills. Honest and efficient. Excellent references. Call Mary Ann (413)-274-0141. HOME COOKED meals delivered fresh to your table or prepared in your kitchen. Ideal for those unable (or unwilling!) to cook. Creative & nutritious menus. Daily, weekly, special occasions. SPOONFUL (413)-302-3396, s_eiffert@ msn.com BUSINESS CONSULTANT. Professional. Software Set up. Scheduling Software, Billing, Bookkeeping. Call (617)-512-4760. HOUSE CLEANING Reliable, honest, thorough; weekly, bi-weekly, excellent references. Call (413)644-5803. GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates. Strong Oak Landscaping. Your driveway will thank you! (413)-644-5164.

STRATTMANS PROPERTY MAINTENANCE: lawn mowing, spring & fall cleanups, chainsaw work, snow plowing, caretaking, handyman work, etc. Quality reliable work at reasonable rates. (413)229-3236. HOUSEKEEPING! As needed or on a schedule. Laundry, cleaning, restocking. Call/ text for details, (860)-483-1789. UPHOLSTERY: Expert, detail-orientated upholsterer. Experienced in all aspects. Antiques, side chairs, wingbacks, soft furniture, cushions, window seats, headboards. Will so some auto, motorcycle, snowmobile, boats, oddball projects. (413)-645-4386. FLEUR DE LIS Housekeeping Licensed, bonded and insured. Residential and commercial. Call Suzanne (413)-258-4070 or (860)309-6598. TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver (413)-441-4893. SPECIAL EDUCATION confusing you? Need help navigating your child’s special education needs? Let me be your guide. 33 years of experience as a therapist, chairperson, coordinator of services. I know the law, evaluations, classifications, services and more. Email: clydej828@gmail.com TAX PREPARATION Services Personal income tax returns, authorized IRS e-file provider. I.T.I.N. (413)-717-1096, (413)243-3961. Liliana Ortiz-Bermudez. Habla Espanol.

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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. USED RUG HOOKING equipment wanted for beginner. Cutter, hooks, frame, yarn, fabric, etc. Call (413)-429-6630 and leave message. Thanks! FIREWOOD FOR SALE: $225 per cord, mixed hardwoods, mostly seasoned. (413)-5284246.

Personal Computer Consulting

• Specializing in home and small business needs • Hardware/Software installations, upgrades • Repairs, virus removal, broadband installation Call Ron Ragusa at 413-528-3354 Since 1994

SOLID WOOD extension ladder, extends to 14’. Be safe! $50 obo. (413)-229-2549.

BULL FOR SALE: Angus/Hereford Cross, 2 yr., $1.00 lb. on the hoof. (860)-671-7488.

MOVING SALE! Desks, dressers, twin and king beds, dining table, chairs, Omega juicer, Olympic juicer, Traditions linens. BO on all. Please call (518)672-4125. FOR SALE: ROPER Dishwasher and Magic Chef Gas Stove. $50 each. (413)-504-3663.

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ADVANCED FRENCH Conversation Class: 10 Wednesdays, 3:30 pm - 5 pm, starting February 5th at the First Congregational Church of Stockbridge. Register with Rita Kobran (413)528-6152 or rkobran@gmail. com WE BUY BOOKS & MUSIC. Paper, cloth, old and new. Will travel to purchase libraries. Call (413)-528-8227 Yellow House Books, 252 Main, Gt. Barrington.

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WANTED: Used working appliances for Habitat for Humanity’s Canaan store. We pick up and provide tax receipt. Please call (860)-824-9839. KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387. 12 FT. ALUMINUM JOHN boat with electric trolling motor. No leaks, like new. $200. (413)229-8291 evenings. SELLING YOUR STAMP collection? Let me look; I can sell it on Consignment for you or buy it. Hundreds of happy clients. Prices and appraisals. Call Dickb, (413)-229-8425. If no one answers, please leave message. GOODWILL ACCEPTS YOUR donations Monday through Friday 9:00am - 6:00pm and Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm at the store, 396 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA. (413)-344-1920.

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SERVICES HAVE JUNK you want taken away? Call (413)644-5164. Free estimates.

AMERICAN EXPRESS

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FARM FRESH PORK for $5 pound. Will also sell whole or half hog at discounted prices (inquire within for pricing). http://farmdeerhaven.com Deer Haven Farm, 1986 Dublin Rd., Richmond. (207)-376-7402. (P) YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND over 50 years serving the Tri-State Community! (413)-528-0095, www.shoppersguideinc.com SEEKING PRIVATE REAL Estate Mortgage. (413)-5043663. 4 MATCHING MCM walnut armchairs by W.H. Gunlocke. Beautiful Danish design with dramatic sloping arms. Original butterscotch vinyl seats/ backs in mint condition. Must see. $1,400. Call (609)-647-4880.

Olde Village Monogramming Inc. 2 Stillwell Street Great Barrington, MA Phone/Fax (413)528-3904 Helen Eline/Neil Nourse email: olde.vill@verizon.net

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HARDWOOD FIREWOOD: 16”-20” lengths, cut, split, and delivered within 15 miles of Sheffield. $220 per cord, 256 cubic feet. (413)-229-2728.

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PLOWING: Free estimates. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-644-5164.

VACUUM CENTER

AL ANON CAN HELP. You can see what alcohol is doing to your loved one; can you see what it’s doing to you? For more information call (888)425-2666. www.berkshirealanon.org

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JUNK REMOVAL: Attics, basements, garages cleaned out. All types of debris removed. Free estimates. (413)-528-0689, (413)-717-5376.

FOR SALE: Grill with tank; lawn mower; table & 6 chairs; battery charger. More things to list. Please call (413)-229-2070.

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UNCLUTTER YOUR LIFE! Over thirty years of experience. Call or text (413)717-7829. I’ll literally help you sort it all out!

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SIMPLICITY Snow blower: Large frame, model 1280, 12 hp, heated handles. Excellent condition. $850. (860)-4352961.

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MASTER OF ODDS: You know those pesky little jobs nobody wants to do because they’re too small. Well, somebody has to do it or things fail! Give me a call, let’s see what we can accomplish together. Skilled work with good humor and compassion. TamarakGarlow@gmail. com or call (518)-7810446.

IS FOOD A PROBLEM for you? Try Overeaters Anonymous. Mondays 7pm, Pilgrim House, 30 Granite Ave., Canaan, CT; Wednesdays 7:30pm, 1st Cong. Church, 251 Main St., Gt. Barrington; Fridays noon, Ambulance Building at Fairview Hospital; Saturdays 11:30am, Fairview Hospital, 29 Lewis Ave., Gt. Barrington. (413)-783-4198 or www.oa.org for more info. BROWSE THE CLASSIFIEDS Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

PROPERTY MANAGEMENT & Co n c i e rg e S e r v i ce s : Make your life in the Berkshires run smoothly with home and lifestyle services catered to your needs. Personal shopping, house sitting, service company liaison, vendor/ tradesman supervision, special projects. (413)-429-6158. PEREZ HOME Improvement: Stone work, decks, roofing, siding, painting, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping, garden installation and maintenance. Phone (845)-616-5327. Email mp578704@gmail. com DRIVING. Do you need help getting to airports, NYC, or pretty much anyplace? I am a skilled driver who loves his craft, loves good conversation, but knows when to be silent. Mostly available for 2-3 hour drives or more (counting both ways) and prefers using your vehicle, but my work car would work, too. References available and reasonable rates. TamarackGarlow@gmail.com or call (518)-781-0446. Cell (413)-429-7005.

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$5.99 Organic Clementine Mandarins 2 LB BAG REG. $7.99 EA.

CLEANING SERVICE. Do you need help cleaning your house? Let me help you!! I am reliable, honest, experienced and thorough. I offer you weekly, bi-weekly, or monthly services. Phone (413)-7170557. References available. HOME CARE: Retired medical social worker providing home help for you or your loved ones: companionship, medication management, meal preparation, errands, shopping, transportation, pet care, coordination of services. Thorough, sensitive, professional oversight and communication. (413)302-3396. s_eiffert@msn. com

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Madsen Overhead Doors offers numerous door options to ﬁt any budget! Residential, commercial & industrial doors, electric operators, radio controls, sales & service.

Serving the area for over 65 Years!

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PURE TILE: tile installation, specializing in Tile floors, backsplashes and showers. Matthew J. Betts, (413)-358-1045. puretile1@gmail.com Fully insured.

AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Don’t extend payment to anyone you haven’t met; and never wire funds (ie Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal may not exist! HOBART A200F DOUGH mixer with two mixing bowls and attachments. Works great. $1,800 or best offer. Please call (518)-789-6001. FOR SALE: Epson WF-2450 printer, perfect condition. Used once. Too high tech for me. $50. Cell (413)-854-7505. KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

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HAPPY TO HELP: I’m a professional organizer and problem solver. Let me do the tasks you don’t want to do. For example, organize paper work you can’t face. Call me to discuss your needs. First time users receive a discount. Call Judy Turtz (413)-243-1922 home, (617)-680-0640 cell, or email judy.turtz@ gmail.com BERKSHIRE DRIVING Services. All local areas served, especially train/ bus stations and airports: Boston/ Logan; JFK and LAG; Newark; Stewart, etc. With reservations, I can drive your car to Florida. It is never too early to inquire about any plans! Call Danielle with questions or arrangements. (413)-362-5587.

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NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com

COLLECTOR’S ITEM: Great downhill sled, vintage Flexible Flyer for two. You cannot find these anymore. $195. (413)274-3503.

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VALLEY ROLL-OFF DUMPSTER SERVICE 10, 12, 15, 20, 30, 40 Yards No Daily Rates

CASH REGISTER FOR SALE: SAM 4S SPS-520 RT POS with scanner. Excellent condition. $150. (413)-446-1979.

GOT DRAFTY WINDOWS? Save energy! Get new vinyl replacement windows w/low E glass. Call Southern Berkshire Builders for estimate, (413)-429-7101.

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HOCKEY SKATE SHARPENING: GB drop-off location. Next day delivery. Email tksharpen@gmail.com or call (413)-212-1108; (413)-4295877.

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K.B. PROPERTY Maintenance and Outdoor Services including: tree work, mowing, landscaping, gardening, stone work, interior/ exterior painting, power washing, windows, gutters, clean ups, snow removal, junk removal. Keith Baker, Sheffield, MA. (413)-854-1544. Keithbaker5555@icloud. com WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders (413)-4297101. AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met; and never wire funds (i.e. Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal that sounds too good to be true probably is.

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BOWFLEX M5 MAX Trainer for sale. Reach your New Yearâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Resolution! Excellent condition, comes with mat. $1,600 new, will take $800. Great total body workout. (413)-854-3829. (P)

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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

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SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS: Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates. Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-6445164. 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. KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating, renovating, and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Gift certificates available. Call (413)-528-1387. AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t extend payment to anyone you havenâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t met; and never wire funds; and never give out financial info.

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GIVE HILS Lawn & Property Care a call today for any brush clearing jobs you want done. We will come in and clean up your property and remove/ burn all the dead trees and brush that has started to pile up or take over. We would like to also offer any small excavation work that you might need or want done. Please feel free to call/ text (413)-854-3230 and ask for Tyler. Thank you. PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS on our secure website at: www.shoppersguideinc.com ARIENS COMPACT 24 Snow Thrower, purchased from Carr Hardware about three years ago, paid $800. Used for two snow seasons approx. 12 times. Doc says â&#x20AC;&#x153;no moreâ&#x20AC;? and my body agrees. Buy for $450, no delivery. Pick up on Rt. 7, Sheffield. (413)-229-3445. (P)

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HIGH SPEED PRINTING, duplicating and binding while you wait. Stop by or call for details. Kwik Print, Inc., 35 Bridge St., Gt. Barrington. (413)528-2885. BEMER PRO. Carrying case included, still in original packaging. B. Lite/ B. Seat the whole inventory. New condition. $4,880. (603)-406-4112.

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AFFORDABLE AUTO REPAIR TO REPAI

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Complete Auto Repair Service

R Specializing in: Transmissions & Air Conditioning

Tim Handlowich, owner

413-229-6651 S88895

1365 Ashley Falls Road, Rte. 7A, Ashley Falls, MA

OVER 20 YEARS EXPERIENCE

TRUSTED AUTO REPAIR & AUTO BODY SERVICE

MAKE EXTRA $$$. We buy used tires. Route 20 Tire Center, 615 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA Call (413)442-1674.

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Family Run Business for 48 years Located in Housatonic, Massachusetts

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ALL MAJOR BODY & GLASS REPAIRS For Estimates Ask for Dave

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SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!

SNOW TIRES: In stock, new and used, mounted and balancing included. Stop in or call Route 20 Tire Center, 615 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA (413)-442-1674.

Dempsey Auto Sales

2002 DODGE DAKOTA pick up truck. Regular cab, V6, 5 speed, 4 wheel drive, good mechanical condition. Needs frame repair. $500. (413)-229-8529.

14 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY leather, ent. system, #3739 ................... $11,995

2014 FORD F350 XL DUMP truck. 6.2 gas with auto trans, well maintained and drives like new, 25K miles, setup for Fisher plow, backup camera and strobe lights. West Stockbridge. Call or text Joe (413)-717-0219.

QUADS & DIRT BIKES: 2001 Yamaha Raptor 660R; 1994 Yamaha Warrior 350; 1999 Kawasaki KX 250; 1998 Honda CR 125. Package deal, $2,500. Call (413)-528-2089.

09 VW JETTA SPORTWAGEN SE auto, 1-owner, #3772.................................. $4,995

AUTO STORAGE: clean, accessible, heated, secure storage for cars, motorcycles, trucks, RVS, boats. Outdoor storage too. (413)-429-7989. graceway14@yahoo.com

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1999 TOYOTA SOLARA S L E , excellent condition, 76,000 miles, gently used, V6, sunroof, $5,200 or best offer. (773)-732-2030.

2015 KIA SOUL: 42k, 6 speed manual, new tires, great shape, green. $9,000. (413)298-3907.

NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com

NEW BEGINNINGS AT FORMEL MOTOR COMPANY for 2020; WE ARE OPEN FOR BUSINESS; Everything here at Formel’s remains the same; Scrap, Parts, Vehicles. Our staff, hours of operations, and contact numbers remain the same. The ONLY changes you will see is our new name Formel Auto Salvage and there are some of us who are retiring. For all our customers we sincerely appreciate all the support you have given us over the past 40 years and hope you will continue to support our business as we grow into the future. Once again, we give our heartfelt thanks for everything. Sincerely, Mark, Brian, and Sarah Formel

FULLY LOADED! Cars, truck, vans, motorcycles, campers, boats, snowmobiles, etc. Check us out online at shoppersguideinc.com or available for pick up at 90+ tri-state locations.

FOR SALE: 2003 Pontiac Sunfire, 125,000 miles, $1,800 or b.o. (413)-717-5928.

L&M Auto

2000 East Otis Road, East Otis, MA 413-269-6220

2013 HONDA CRV EXL

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$11,999

Loaded up 4 cyl., automatic, very good condition, one owner, well maintained, leather, sun roof and more. Will have new tires and brakes at time of sale, 131K miles.

2011 CHEVY CRUZE

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4 cyl., auto, 170K miles, many new parts, ready for winter. Runs and drives 100%. Inexpensive safe dependable gas saver!

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1978 BUICK SKYLARK

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4 cyl., auto, AWD, 142K miles, very good condition, absolutely NO RUST, new brakes and will have new tires at the time of sale! Ready for winter! Safest, most reliable SUV in its class! 90 day drivetrain warranty!!

$10,500

2 door, never been driven in the winter. Make it a daily driver or take advantage of what is under the hood! Exceptionally clean, rust free. Call for details or better yet stop by and have a look!

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10 HONDA CRV EX AWD, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3771............................................ $9,995 10 TOYOTA COROLLA LE 4 dr., 1 owner, like new, #3744............................... $6,995 10 CHEVY TAHOE LT 7 passenger, leather, sun roof, tow pkg., #3748........... $11,995

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07 TOYOTA RAV 4 AWD, auto, #3740 ............................................................ $6,995 06 SUBARU BAJA SPORT AWD, 4 cyl, 1 owner, #3770 ................................. $8,495 06 BUICK LACROSSE 6 cyl., A/C, auto, like new, #3731 ................................ $6,495 05 VW GOLF GLS 4 dr, auto, 81k, sunroof, #3771 ........................................... $4,995

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Transportation Service We drive you where you need to go in your car or ours. (Airports, hourly etc.)

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12 KIA SOUL EXCLAMATION auto, 4 cyl., 95K miles, #3751 ......................... $7,995

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13 GMC SIERRA SLE ext. cab pickup, leather, Z71, tow pkg., #3749 ............ $14,995 12 CHEVY SILVERADO LT ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, tow pkg., #3766 ............... $14,995

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13 HONDA CRV EX 4 cyl., A/T, A/C, sunroof, #3756 ..................................... $12,995

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FOR SALE: 2014 Ford Fusion SE Hybrid, 71k, loaded, navigation, cruise, moon roof, keyless entry, snow tires, backup camera, bike hitch, excellent condition! Many extras. You will love this car! $8,495. Lee, MA (413)-281-4914.

2011 NISSAN ROGUE: All wheel drive, 109,000 miles, many upgrades, good mechanics, recent brake and rotor replacement, new battery. $5,500. (917)-817-3163.

BOMBADIER SKI-DOO: MXZX800 REV, 2006, 1,900 miles, $3,000 obo. (413)-5282089.

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South Berkshire Concerts presents

Edward Flower, guitar Action s re u t n e v d A ol o h c S f o Out es 5-14 Ag

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AWARD WINNING Documentary Filmmaker seeks paid intern for editing assistance in Adobe Premiere Pro. Potential to ease into assisted editor position. Lakeville, CT. info@makepeaceproductions.com

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Call us today to book your party or event!

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Sunday, January 26, 3:00 p.m. | Kellogg Music Center

PIANO FOR ADULTS: specializing in adult students, my home or yours. Call Deborah Harris, (413)-528-9027. S88910

Our VFW is perfect for: Weddings Anniversaries Birthdays Public Functions

Performing works by J.S. Bach, Heitor Villa-Lobos, and original compositions.

JAN 19 - New Marlborough Village Association, Inc. , 4:00 pm. presents Manon Hutton-Dewys, pianist performing works of Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Johannes Brahms, Frederick Chopin. The concert, lasting about one hour, will take place at a private home in Stockbridge, and will be followed by a reception with wine and hors d’oeuvres. Seating is limited. Reservations: 413.229.2785. Additional info: www.newmarlborough.org/winter-house-concerts.html

Free admission with suggested donation of $10. Supported by a grant from the Masschusetts Cultural Council.

simons-rock.edu/events | 84 Alford Road, Great Barrington, MA

WHAT IS GOING ON HERE? Find out in our Calendar of Events. shoppersguideinc.com

Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch Rabbi Jodie Gordon

Member, Union for Reform Judaism

“The time for thinkers has come. Truth, independent of doctrines and time-honored systems, knocks at the portal of humanity.” —Mary Baker Eddy YO U ’ R E I N V I T E D TO T H E

Christian Science Church Sunday Service & Sunday School CLUES ACROSS 1. Recurring TV show 7. Throws out 13. Iberian Peninsula microstate 14. Gossip 16. Atomic #20 17. Ivy League institution 19. Of I 20. “He Is __!”: Scripture excerpt 22. Musical genre 23. Heavy cavalry sword 25. Ancient Olympic Site 26. Satisfies 28. Popular flower 29. Shared services center 30. Drain 31. A way to attack 33. Urban Transit Authority 34. Spiritual leader 36. Postponed 38. N. American plant with edible purple-black berries 40. Gazes unpleasantly 41. Gets up 43. Capital of Ukraine 44. Returned material authorization (abbr.) 45. Golf score 47. Superhigh frequency 48. Swiss river 51. Felons 53. Succulent plants 55. Soluble ribonucleic acid 56. Deliberately setting fire to 58. Infamous singer Zadora 59. Anwar __, Egyptian statesman 60. Influential sports mag 61. Aromatic Mediterranean plant 64. Sixth note of a major scale 65. Unit of explosive power 67. Large watertight chamber 69. Popular street 70. A way of watering

CLUES DOWN 1. Mollusks 2. -__, denotes past 3. Anchor ropes 4. Large Middle Eastern country 5. To make a mistake 6. Ancient governor 7. Extents 8. Chinese surname 9. NYC subway “residents” 10. Essential oil used as perfume 11. A way to treat injuries (abbr.) 12. Session 13. Units of land areas 15. Goes over once more 18. Where wrestlers work 21. Italian islanders 24. Avenue 26. __ Adams, U.S. President 27. Rest with legs bent 30. Type of flour 32. The Golden State (abbr.) 35. More (Spanish) 37. Stinging, winged insect 38. The use of irony to mock 39. Arsenals 42. Pouch 43. 22nd letter of the Greek alphabet 46. Violent seizure of property 47. Restrict 49. Something comparable to another 50. Punishment device made from stems 52. Soul and calypso songs 54. Formerly OSS 55. Athabaskan language 57. __ bene: observe carefully 59. Six (Spanish) 62. Read-only memory 63. Chinese philosophical principle 66. American conglomerate 68. Tin ANSWERS IN NEXT WEEKS ISSUE

10:30–11:30 a.m.

Wednesday Testimony Meeting 7:00–8:00 p.m.

First Church of Christ, Scientist Saint James Place, 352 Main St., Great Barrington csgreatbarrington.blogspot.com

Fri., Jan 17:

Shabbat Service 6:00 pm

Sat., Jan 18:

Tot Shabbat 9:00 am Berkshire Minyan 9:30 am Contemplative Shabbat 10:00 am

Sun., Jan 19:

Yachad Interfaith Intergenerational Day of Service in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. 10:00 am

270 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-6378 info@hevreh.org www.hevreh.org

WANDERING JEWS WON DERING JEWS CULTURAL JEW MIXED-MARRIAGE JEWS MIXED-UP JEWS NON-JEWS LGBT JEWS CREATIVE JEWS JEW-BU’S PASSIONATE JEWS POLITICAL JEWS APOLITICAL JEWS YIDDISH-SPEAKING JEWS INTELLECTUAL JEWS SEARCHING JEWS OBSERVANT JEWS ARTISTIC JEWS AGNOSTIC JEWS HIGH-HOLY-DAY JEWS SPIRITUAL JEWS “I HAVEN’T-BEEN-IN-SHUL-SINCEMY-BAR-MITZVAH” JEWS

WELCOME Sound like you? We invite you to call our Rabbi, Barbara Cohen, at 413-528-4197. Or visit to learn more.

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Ads needing customer approval (Ad Proof) must be submitted by 4:30 pm Friday. Proof Approvals must be received by 4 pm Monday or the ad will be published as is.

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SHOWTIMES: WEEK OF FRIDAY 1/17 THROUGH THURSDAY 1/23 FRIDAY 7:00 PM / SATURDAY & SUNDAY 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM MONDAY 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM (CC) / TUESDAY 7:00 PM WEDNESDAY 3:00 PM & 7:00 PM / THURSDAY 7:00 PM

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Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, Jodie Turner-Smith, Bokeem Woodbine Running Time: 132 mins. (518) 392-3331 24 hour movie hotline (518) 392-3445 further info after 4:00 pm, 7 days a week www.crandelltheatre.org

UPCOMING EVENTS Classical Guitarist Edward Flower

Music by Bach, Villa-Lobos and original compositions, presented by South Berkshire Concerts, supported by Mass Cultural Council.

Sunday, Jan. 26, 3:00 p.m. | Kellogg Music Center

Lecture: Gastrodiplomacy and China

Karen Christensen, CEO of Berkshire Publishing Group, and Professor Rongguang Zhao, renowned Chinese food scholar, discuss food as a window into Chinese culture.

Thursday, Jan. 30, 7:00 p.m. | Lecture Center

Adventures in Optical Spectroscopy

, Dr. Arthur McClelland 97, principal scientist at the Center for Nanoscale Systems at Harvard University, will talk about his adventures in optical spectroscopy.

Friday, Jan. 31, 4:30 p.m. | Fisher Science Center Events are free unless otherwise indicated on the online calendar. simons-rock.edu/events | 84 Alford Road | Great Barrington, MA 01230

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Swiss Hütte

Restaurant & Bar

on the mass border

SERVING LUNCH sat and sun SERVING DINNER wed thru sun

518 325 3333 413 528 6200

closed mon and tues

swisshutte.com

Serving Dinner Tuesday-Saturday

413-269-4446 Eat In - Take Out

We welcome Chef/Pitmaster Jim Hallock of former Shaker Mill Tavern Family Smoke House

House-Smoked to Perfection! Wings, Pulled Pork, Chicken, Ribs, Ribeye Steak & Salmon

Mac & Cheese Burgers Sandwiches

Located at the base of Otis 195 Monterey Rd. Otis, MA

Fresh Salads Fish & Chips Kids Menu

Ridge

Saturday Special Prime Rib $26

Closed Monday & Tuesday www.OtisRidge.com

SPECIALS

* Add soup or salad to any Brewplate Special for $3

Route 23 PO Box 348 South Egremont, MA 01258 413-528-1421

True

WINTER BREWPLATE Served after 5 pm

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ROGPLOO

oldmillberkshires.com

JAN 18 - Heirloom Grape Varieties for the Home Garden , 1:00 pm. 413-298-3926. http://www.berkshirebotanical. org/. This class will cover how to grow locally developed heirloom grapes (1840-1890) in your own backyard to produce eating grapes, juices, jellies, and wines. Such vines can also be used for landscaping purposes to create arbors, establish fence lines, and attract wildlife. BBG Members: $30/ Non-Members: $40 Berkshire Botanical Garden.

Sunday

NEW ENGLAND TURKEY DINNER (served all day) $13 Tender roast turkey breast with gravy, stuffing, garlic mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce and seasonal vegetables.

Monday STUFFED MEATLOAF DINNER $12

Chef’s cheddar & bacon stuffed meatloaf served d with garlic mashed potatoes and corn.

TRIVIA

Tuesday

in the Tavern

WINGS AND/OR RIBS Special Chef’s Wings 50¢ EACH (while they last) st)

7 PM!

TUESDAY

BBQ Baby Back Ribs - 1/2 Rack with choice of fries or onion rings $13

Wednesday BURGER & BEER $13

Our half pound angus beef burger served with choice of toppings, coleslaw and fries/onion rings.

Thursday PRIME RIB DINNER $17

Choice prime rib served with au jus & horseradish sour cream. Sides of garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.

Friday NEW ENGLAND SEAFOOD DINNER $16

Beer battered bay scallops, shrimp and cod served with coleslaw, and beer battered fries. * NO TAKEOUT ON BREWPLATE SPECIALS

413-528-8282

Jenifer House Commons, 420 Stockbridge Road Route 7, Great Barrington, MA

www.barringtonbrewery.net

Buy 1 - Get 1 Free Fried Chicken Sunday & Burger Wednesday Morgan House Inn & Restaurant 33 Main Street, Lee www.morganhouseinn.com 413.243.3661

Thursday, January 23rd Still offering $29 prix fixe every Sun to Thurs

JAN 17 - Claire Teague Senior Center: , All Day. 9:00 Tai Chi; 10:00 Ann’s Chair Exercise; 11:30 Lunch-Tuna Noodle Casserole; 12:30 Knitting Together; 12:30-3:30 Genealogy by Appt.; 1:00 Beginner Tap; 2:00 Intermediate Tap. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881.

DO YOU WANT TO HAVE a great time, meet fun people, see outstanding music performances, help one of the Berkshire’s most historic non-profits and music venues? Become a Guthrie Center volunteer! Call (413)528-1955 or stop by at 2 Van Deusenville Rd., Gt. Barrington.

10 Castle Street, Great Barrington www.numbertengb.com 413.528.5244

JAN 26 - Cheese Making at Home , 1:00 pm. 413-2983926. http://www.berkshirebotanical.org/. Learn how to make a simple, delicious cheese in your own kitchen. BBG’s own Chris Wellens will cover equipment, supplies, and basic techniques. While making 3 types of cheese, an emphasis will be on making a unique cheese unlike any at your local grocery store. Each person will take home instructions and a set of ingredients. This workshop is for beginners, and participants will learn by doing. Members: $55/Non-members: $65 Berkshire Botanical Garden

fire up your mondays fiery duck wings and a beer $15 thursday’s regional italian prix fixe 3 courses $30 apres ski sunday 4 pm - 8 pm chilled oysters, craft cocktails, or early dinner dinner thurs-mon; closed tues & wed menu info: www.johnandrewsrestaurant.com 413.528.3469 rt 23, south egremont, mass gps: 1 blunt rd, great barrington, ma

Open Thursday thru Monday • Parking in rear of the building

FOR SALE: LA-Z-BOY Signature Sleep Sofa and Wing-back Chair for sale. Green/burgundy queen sized sleep sofa and coordinating wing-back chair. Nearly new condition. Buy separate or together. Call (413)229-2714

Market pay commensurate with experience. Day and Evening Shifts $15+/hour (Overnight Shift Differential +$3.00/hour). Excellent benefits including: Health, Vision, Dental, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness program, meals.

DAVID JAMES VALYOU- Carpenter/ handyman. 20 years serving the tri-state area. Old homes and barns are my specialty. Renovations and repairs. Text or call (917)-538-1617. Email davidjamesvalyou@gmail.com AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Don’t extend payment to anyone you haven’t met; and never wire funds; and never give out financial info. That “amazing” deal may not exist!

HOUSEKEEPER: Part-time, 15-20 hours. Lantern House Motel. (413)-528-2350.

KIM (413) 281-0701

OLD FURNITURE - ANY CONDITION POCKET WATCHES OLD POTTERY PAINTINGS CLOCKS CROCKS LAMPS RUGS DOLLS CHINA GLASS QUILTS JUGS

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• STEREO SYSTEMS • RECORDS • ROUND GLASS TOP TABLE W/4 CHAIRS • KITCHEN • PANASONIC MICROWAVE • FULL MAHOGANY BED • DECORATIVE VICTORIAN SCREEN • PR. CEMENT HUNTING DOGS • G.I. JOE COLLECTION • COOPERSTOWN BASEBALL COLLECTION • BASEBALL CARDS • 46 GAL. FISH TANK/FISH • BRINKMANN GRILL • CANOPY GLIDER • AND MORE...

Nothing too large or small, we will buy outright or we will auction it for you.

413-442-2537

of Northwest Connecticut

This ‘n’ That Habitat Store

HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com WANTED: Paying cash for your unwanted household, garage and barn items. Costume jewelry, silver, glass, pottery, coins, knives, fishing, tools, records, signs, paintings, books, military, toys, and more! Pre-tag sale items, anything old. Save this ad. 32 years. Bill (518)325-5990.

NEW

SALON BOOTH RENTAL: Full and part time positions available. Must have your own clientele. Call Amy for details. (413)-528-0360. TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work. Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985. FT SKILLED CARPENTER wanted with minimal 3-5 years experience. SSHomeImprovements desires candidates who demonstrate reliability, integrity, commitment and who are looking to grow with our team. Our team works mostly in South Berkshire County. References will be checked. Call (413)563-1483 or email resume to SSHomeImprovements@live.com

for your

Gold, Silver,

Coins & Estates

WINTER

HOURS Noon to 4 pm

93 First St., Pittsfield, MA 1-800-243-4420 Mon-Fri 10-5:30; Sat 11-3 39 YEARS AT SAME LOCATION

PITTSFIELD PRECIOUS METALS BUYING & SELLING

GOLD & SILVER ITEMS JEWELRY & COINS

Route 7, Canaan, CT Opposite Decker & Beebe

860-824-9839

Your purchases help us build houses!

CA$H Diamonds, Jewelry,

FRI • SAT • SUN

50 VINTAGE ZANE GREY western magazines from the 1940s and 1950s. Must see. Asking $50. Tel. (413)-2431914, please leave message

Senior owned, Senior friendly

BERKSHIRE HILLS COINS & Estate Jewelry, Inc. Owner Peter S. Karpenski

222 Elm Street, Pittsfield (corner of Holmes & Elm) Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:30-5:30; Sat. 9:30-4

413-499-1400 • 800-298-7064 www.berkshirehillscoins.com

LENOX PUBLIC SCHOOLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRINCIPAL The Lenox Public Schools is seeking a highly competent & duly licensed leader to serve as Principal at Morris School, effective July 1, 2020. Morris Elementary has a PreK-5 student body of 325 and a skilled and qualified professional and support staff of 70+. It is a high performing, well supported school that has been recognized by the U.S. Dept. of Education as a Blue Ribbon School, and has received commendations for excellence from the Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education. Specific information about the qualifications for this position, as well as detailed information about submitting an application, can be found at: https://www.lenoxps.org/employment/ Review of applicants’ materials will begin on January 27, 2020, and continue until the position is filled.

The

Hotchkiss School

NO CALLS PLEASE. Letter of Interest and Resume required as ﬁrst part of application process. Please send via email to: rs-jobs@motivationandchange.com. Thank you!

The Lenox Public Schools, an equal opportunity employer, welcomes applications from all qualified persons.

Lakeville, Connecticut

INSTRUCTOR IN MATHEMATICS (Sabbatical Replacement) Full-time or part-time, one academic year

IMMEDIATE OPENING FOR

ROUTE SERVICE DELIVERY REPRESENTATIVE

S89447

Full-time delivery of spring water to our customers on a regularly schedule route. You get to represent our company and take good care of our customers by delivering water as scheduled, setting up new customers, and meeting their needs. Requirements: Class C or 3 license, good driving record; ability to lift 50 lbs. repeatedly; exceptional punctuality; outgoing personality.

Call Berkshire Springs at (413) 229-2086

* * WATCH YOUR CHILDREN — POOL ON PREMISES * * • HOWARD MILLER GRANDFATHER CLOCK • LONG DEACONS BENCH • 3 PC BROYHILL D/R SET • STAINED GLASS INCLUDING: FIREPLACE SCREEN • GLASSWARE INCLUDING: CARNIVAL/DEPRESSION • ROWE SOFA • KINKADE PRINTS • MIRRORS • AREA RUGS • TIFFANY STYLE LAMPS • SETTEE • SECRETARIES • MANTEL CLOCKS • 12 DAYS ORNAMENTAL X-MAS TREE • HOLIDAY

ANTIQUES

TOP CASH PAID

THURS • FRI • SAT JAN 16, 17, 18 • 9-4

BUSHNELL-SAGE LIBRARY, Sheffield is looking for a parttime circulation clerk approximately 12 hrs./wk. Ability to work weekends a must. Qualifications needed: computer literacy and strong customer service skills. College degree preferred, but not necessary, if you are well read. Knowledge of Evergreen ILS software a plus. Starting pay $13/hr. Applications available in the library at 48 Main St. or online at sheffieldma.gov Application deadline is January 31, 2020. For questions call (413)-229-7005. The Town of Sheffield is an equal opportunity employer.

CMC:Berkshires (www.cmcberkshires.com) is a premier residential mental health treatment program in New Marlborough, MA. Seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists. Incredible opportunity for direct client care, community building, and personal growth in evidence-based treatment setting. Experience in mental health or human services preferred.

RALPH FONTAINE

The Mathematics and Computer Science Department has an opening for a highly-qualified, dynamic, and innovative math teacher who is deeply knowledgeable and thoughtful about mathematics, computational thinking, curricular issues, and pedagogy. The Hotchkiss School is eager to consider applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in independent school communities. A B.A. in Mathematics or a related field required; master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred. Previous teaching experience, ideally at the secondary level, is preferred. For details regarding qualifications, duties and responsibilities, compensation, and how to apply, visit Hotchkiss.org/careers and select Apply for Faculty Positions!

CARRIERS NEEDED: Call Eric Shuman at The Berkshire Eagle, (413)-496-6343.

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The Brick House Pub is looking for a part time

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INDOOR TAG SALE: Saturday, 1/18, 10-4; Sunday 1/19, 12-4; Monday 1/20, 12:30-4. 1383 Pleasant Street, South Lee, across from St. Francis Gallery. New stuff weekly. Tools, furniture, clothes, toys, kitchen stuff, gifty items.

ESTATE SALE 105 Dawes Ave, Pittsfield, MA

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Lakeville, Connecticut

NOW SEEKING:

RN / LPN

Snowmakers Groomers Lift Operators Cashiers Customer Service

RN Supervisor

Rt. 23 S. Egremont, MA Hillsdale, NY

CNA’s NEEDED

Full and Part Time Positions Available 7a-3p, 32 hrs per week 11p-7a, 24 hrs per week 3p-11p, 24 hrs per week Contact: Corinne Cooper, DNS for positions above

REGISTERED NURSE

FULL TIME Benefit Eligible Opportunity Available

Apply in person or online!

CatamountSki.com 518-325-3200 X.147

Sign on bonus for any Full Time Nursing Employees and we are also oﬀering new higher shift diﬀs and rates.

Physical Therapist Full Time

CUSTODIAN (PART-TIME): Seeking dependable worker for 10-12 hours/wk, Tues or Wed and Fri 5-10pm shifts. Duties include daily detailed cleaning, grounds, room set-ups, light maintenance and trouble-shooting shift issues. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Previous custodial experience required. Apply at Berkshire South, 15 Crissey Road, Gt. Barrington or to HR@ berkshiresouth.org EOE

Speech Therapist

Per Diem Contact: Katie Popielarczyk for positions above

Recreation Assistants 7 Sandisfield Road • Sandisfield, MA 01255 Tel. 413-258-4731 • Fax 413-258-4116 athenanh.com/berkshire Managed by Athena Health Care Systems

PORCHLIGHT HOME Care is looking for CNAs, HHAs, and Live-ins. Offering best rates in Berkshire County. Call (413)243-1122.

LOOKING FOR A meticulous cleaning person with professional references for vacation rental in GB. Fridays. Pay $25/hr. Call (413)-591-0083.

Are you a woman with a CNA certificate, warm heart, good judgment, a good work ethic, and a driver’s license? Come work for us at Riverbrook Residence in Stockbridge caring for exceptional women with developmental disabilities. We have a direct care position available now. Please contact Staff Development Manager, Ruth Hanley at ruthhanley@riverbrook.org or call (413) 298-4926 Monday through Friday 9-4.

PAINTER: Minimum 2-yrs. experience working for contractor. Must have own transportation, year-round work. (413)-3294040.

FULL AND PART-TIME positions available at Naji’s Restaurant. Cooks, Kitchen Prep, Dishwashers, Waitstaff and staff for catering events. Please apply in person, 405 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA. NO SCAMS, no commissions. Shopper’s Guide classifieds are the deal of the century! Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com.

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D O Y O U H AV E M A S S HEALTH? Let us help. Pregnant, postpartum, children up to age 5. Call Berkshire South WIC Program at (413)-528-0457.

Production & Packing BOLA granola has openings for full-time and part-time granola makers and packers. We are looking for multi-tasking team players with good work habits, attention to detail and a positive attitude. This is a physical job. Oven experience is a plus. Apply by email to sales@bolagranola.com. No calls please. S89560

HIGHWAY LABORER/ Equipment Operator. The Town of Otis seeks applicants for a full-time laborer/equipment operator position with the Highway Department. Minimum of CDL Class B, with 2B hoisting license required. A full job description and application are available on our website at townofotisma.com or by contacting the Selectmen’s Office. Please submit an application to the Town of Otis, Attn: Board of Selectmen, 1 North Main Rd., Otis, MA 01253. For more information contact the Highway Superintendent at (413)-269-0106. Position will remain open until filled. The town of Otis is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS. Get Hometime You Deserve! Excellent pay, including milestone and productivity incentives. ADUSA Transportation has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A Truck Drivers. Home Daily! (855)-200-2883, x6556 PLACE YOUR CLASSIFIED ADS on our secure website at: www.shoppersguideinc.com CDL W/HAZMAT endorsement. License must be clean. Industrial Gas Distributor making local deliveries. Position is part time initially with potential for full time. Contact Mr. B at (860)824-7392.

IMMEDIATE OPENING SWEATLAND PAYLESS OIL

NOW HIRING! Lakeville, CT

DINING HALL STAFF UTILITY/DISHWASHERS

The

Hotchkiss School

HVAC TECHNICIAN

The Registered Nurse (RN) identifies and treats health disorders among students and provides instruction in the maintenance of good health and disease prevention. The employee must evaluate the physical conditions of students and refer students to appropriate resources as needed. Decisions made by this employee require discretionary judgment and analysis as well as independent decision making. Nurses utilize computer software to maintain proper record keeping and care plan management. Primarily overnight scheduling with some on-call duty. Must have a valid, current RN license in the State of CT and nursing assessment skills as they relate to adolescent children. The RN position follows the academic calendar, with potential scheduling available during summer programs.

Apply online!

Visit the Careers page of our website, under Staﬀ Opportunities: www.hotchkiss.org/our-school/careers-at-hotchkiss

NOW HIRING SMILES! Laramee Cleaners is looking for a people person to help with front counter customer service. Includes item intake and retrieval. Flexible hours. Will train the right person. Apply 396 Stockbridge Rd., Gt. Barrington or call (413)-499-3433 for an appointment.

AWARD WINNING Documentary Filmmaker seeks paid intern for editing assistance in Adobe Premiere Pro. Potential to ease into assisted editor position. Lakeville, CT. info@makepeaceproductions.com

CDL CLASS A DRIVERS. Get hometime you deserve! Excellent pay, including milestone and productivity incentives. ADUSA Transportation has immediate job openings for dependable CDL-A Truck Drivers. Home Daily! (855)-200-2883, x6556.

READ THE PAPER ONLINE! Visit www.shoppersguideinc.com

BOTTLING POSITION Berkshire Springs water plant Southfield MA. Full time position, overtime and benefits. Must have ability to repeatedly lift 50 lbs. Forklift skills a plus, Will train. Seeking reliable, detail oriented long term employee interested in learning the water industry. Call 413-229-2086 or email resume to; info@berkshiresprings.com

CONSUMER SALES & EVENTS MANAGER New England Newspapers, Inc. is seeking a dynamic and self-motivated person to help grow readership in both print and digital in our media markets. We are looking for the person who can provide complete and appropriate solutions to boost customer acquisition and retention. This individual will also manage our growing events business. The best candidate for this position is someone who can work independently and be a team player who will work with every department. The person will work closely with the Director of Audience Development to grow relationships with key businesses and organizations to help increase readership through creative promotional tactics and outreach.

Join the experienced heating/air conditioning crew at Sweatland/Payless Oil. Our growing business serves central and Southern Berkshire County. Must have three years of service & installation experience and a current Mass Oil Burner license. Air conditioning experience helpful. Competitive salary, health insurance, paid vacation, and 401(k) plan.

Experience in marketing, customer service and proficient computer skills are needed for this position. Some nights and weekends will be required.

Leave a voicemail at 860-435-3243 with your name, position you’re interested in, and the best way to reach you or visit toryhilldining.com/careers.

Send resume to Sweatland/Payless Oil P.O. Box 1162, Pittsfield, MA 01202 Call 1-888-729-5300 with questions.

To apply for this position, attach a cover sheet and resume to your completed online application at Berkshireeagle.com/apply

Tory Hill LLC is an EEO/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran employer.

ALSO - Part-Time Service Opportunities Available Call for info.

Full and Part-Time positions available no experience necessary

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Competitive wage for Part-time job driving school bus and 7D van driver. Free CDL training program available. Positions currently available in Southern Berkshire Regional School District and Berkshire Hills Regional School District. For more info call: Massini Bus Co., 413-229-7962, M-F, 8:30-4:00.

Need extra money? Want to be your own boss?

CMC: BERKSHIRES is a private residential treatment program in New Marlborough, MA seeking mature, responsible Recovery Specialists (aka Mental Health Techs). Incredible opportunity for direct client contact, training, and personal growth in cutting-edge, evidence-based treatment setting. Experience in mental health or human services preferred. Market pay commensurate with experience ($15+/hour, +$3/hr. shift differential for overnight/ third shift). Excellent benefits including Health, Vision, Dental, and Life Insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, employee wellness programs, meals. Letter of interest and resume required as first part of application process. Email to rs-jobs@motivationandchange. com Qualified candidates will receive reply. No calls please.

Be a Carrier for The Berkshire Eagle Great Barrington, New Marlboro, Sheffield, Mill River Area Paper Draw: 107-120 Daily Thru Sunday Time: 3-3.5 Hours Approx. Pay: $900 Bi-Weekly Dalton South St/Main St area Paper Draw: 180+ Daily thru Sunday Time: 3.5 hours Approx. Pay: $590

Please contact Eric Shuman, Circulation Manager 413-496-6343

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calendar JANUARY 15 wed PLANTING PLAN DESIGN STUDIO, All Day. 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/. Learn how to design a planting plan for private and public garden spaces. Students will consider the nature of plant characteristics in specific design settings. Home architecture will be used for a source of inspiration while honoring the horticultural needs of each plant. For materials list visit our website (8 classes) BBG Members: $350/NonMembers: $385 Berkshire Botanical Garden. CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:30 Easy Does It Yoga; 9:45 Move and Groove II; 11:30 Hawaiian Chicken; 12:00 Pitch; 12:30 Painting with Margaret; 1:00 MELT Pain Workshop; 1:00-2:30 Caregiver Support Group; 1:15 COA Meeting. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. CASEWORK ON YOUR CORNER, 1:00 pm with the Office of Congresswoman Jahana Hayes. Need assistance obtaining a passport, locating a tax refund, or getting documentation from the VA? Wondering how to apply for health insurance, Social Security Disability, or another federal program? Come learn what the casework department of a congressional office can do for you. Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860.435.2838

JANUARY 16 thurs UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

JANUARY 17 fri CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:00 Tai Chi; 10:00 Ann’s Chair Exercise; 11:30 Lunch-Tuna Noodle Casserole; 12:30

Knitting Together; 12:303:30 Genealogy by Appt.; 1:00 Beginner Tap; 2:00 Intermediate Tap. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

JANUARY 18 sat UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. HEIRLOOM GRAPE VARIETIES FOR THE HOME GARDEN, 1:00 pm. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. This class will cover how to grow locally developed heirloom grapes (18401890) in your own backyard to produce eating grapes, juices, jellies, and wines. Such vines can also be used for landscaping purposes to create arbors, establish fence lines, and attract wildlife. BBG Members: $30/NonMembers: $40 Berkshire Botanical Garden

JANUARY 19 sun SPRUCE – FIR BOREAL FOREST SNOWSHOE TREK AND TRACK, 10:00 am at Tamarack Hollow Nature and Cultural Center, Windsor. Snowshoe (or hike depending on trail conditions) in the SpruceFir boreal forests and learn about the unique ecology of the upper elevations of Massachusetts. This moderate trek is approximately 2 miles round-trip. Snowshoe rentals available at Tamarack Hollow for $5 per pair. Cosponsored by Mass Audubon. Email aimee@gaiaroots. com to reserve snowshoes & for registration info. www. tamarackhollownatureand culturalcenter.org UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare,

historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 12:30 pm. Margaret-Buchte. fineartamerica.com. Art Session held at Claire Teague Senior Center in Great Barrington weekly every Wednesday 12:30 till 2:00. Open to the Public - All skill levels, all ages, beginners welcome, all mediums. Fun, no pressure, everyone works at their own pace. For more information: margaretbuchte@gmail.com DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 2:00 pm. MargaretBuchte.fineartamerica.com. Held at Ramsdell Library in Housatonic Sundays from 2:00-3:30 when the Library is open. Drawing and Painting in all mediums. For all age groups; all skill levels, beginners welcome and open to the public. Fun, no pressure. Much guidance given as needed. For more information email: margaretbuchte@gmail.com NEW MARLBOROUGH VILLAGE ASSOCIATION, INC., 4:00 pm. presents Manon Hutton-Dewys, pianist performing works of Clara Schumann, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Johannes Brahms, Frederick Chopin. The concert, lasting about one hour, will take place at a private home in Stockbridge, and will be followed by a reception with wine and hors d’oeuvres. Seating is limited. Reservations: 413.229.2785. Additional information:www. newmarlborough.org/winterhouse-concerts.html

JANUARY 20 mon UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

JANUARY 21 tues CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:30 Move & Groove; 9:45 Pilates for Osteoporosis Prevention; 10:00 Crossword; 10:30 Blood Pressure Clinic; 11:00 Therapy Dog Cara; 11:30 LunchBroccoli/Cheese Stuffed Chicken; 12:00 Bridge; 12:30 Bingo; 3:30 Strength Training. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict

assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. SUSTAINABLE GARDEN CARE & MAINTENANCE, 5:30 pm. 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/. Learn about the maintenance considerations that should be integrated into the design process. Students’ horticultural knowledge will expand to factor sustainable maintenance concerns with cost effectiveness into plant selection. Learn procedures for perennials, and more, including transplanting, staking, fertilizing, etc. and pest control with an emphasis on deer control. (4 classes) BBG Members: $180/Non-Members: $195 Berkshire Botanical Garden

JANUARY 22 wed CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:30 Easy Does It Yoga; 9:45 Move and Groove II; 11:30 Macaroni and Cheese; 12:00 Pitch; 12:30 Painting with Margaret; 1:00 MELT Pain Workshop; 1:15 COA Meeting; Decorative Arts will return Feb 5. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

JANUARY 23 thurs CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:30 Vera’s Painting Class; 9:30 Move & Groove; 10:30 News & Views; 11:00 Therapy Dog Dixie; 11:30 Census Informational; 11:30 Blood Pressure Clinic; 11:30 Lunch- Oriental Chicken; 12:15 Game day; 1:00 Art Class- Eunice Agar; 4:00 Misha’s Advanced Exercise; 4:00 Women’s Cancer Support Group. 917 Main St., Gt. Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

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See you there! GREENHOUSE AND CONSERVATORY MANAGEMENT, 4:00 pm 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/. This course will focus on the fine points of controlling the greenhouse environment. Learn how to grow, care for and maintain plants in a greenhouse setting. This program is appropriate for homeowners with conservatories, glassed-in porches and greenhouses. (4 classes) BBG Members: $180/Non-Members: $195 Berkshire Botanical Garden

JANUARY 24 fri CLAIRE TEAGUE SENIOR CENTER:, All Day. 9:00 Tai Chi; 10:00 Ann’s Chair Exercise; 11:30 LunchChuckwagon Stew; 12:30 Knitting Together; 12:303:30 Genealogy by Appt.; 1:00 Beginner Tap; 2:00 Intermediate Tap. 917 Main Street, Great Barrington. 413-528-1881. UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but with sustained attention, reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden.

JANUARY 25 sat COLLEGE TALK AND TIPS:, 10:00 am. 413.854.5048. www. thecollegeprocesscoach. com/events. Question and Answers Session: Sue Young, the College Process Coach, will answer your need-to-know questions about the college search and application process at the Monterey Community Center, 468 Main Road. This free presentation is open to the public and will be approximately one hour long. Submit your questions via email to thecollegeprocesscoach @gmail.com and see what questions will be answered. Questions may also be asked at the event. For more information or to register, email thecollegeprocesscoach @gmail.com or 413.854.5048. WILDLIFE CSI: UNDERSTANDING ANIMAL TRACKS & SIGN MYSTERIES, 10:00 am. Location: Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary, Silver St, Sheffield, MA. Audience: All, (suitable for children 8 & up). Members: Adult $8.00, Child $4.00. Nonmembers: Adult $10.00, Child $6.00. Search for tracks, scat, and other signs of wildlife that stay active through winter. Dress for the weather. Snowshoes may be required depending on conditions; bring yours, or borrow ours. *This program

is at Lime Kiln Farm Wildlife Sanctuary in Sheffield. Registration is required: www.massaudubon.org/ pleasantvalleyprograms UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. HOW MILITARY DRONES ARE CHANGING THE WORLD, 4:00 pm. presented by Dan Gettinger, Co-director, Center for the Study of the Drone. Once a novelty, drones have become standard military equipment around the world. Dan Gettinger will present a crash course in the history and presentday applications of military drones. He will present some of the latest, original research by the Center for the Study of the Drone and lead a discussion on the consequences of military drone proliferation. Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street, Salisbury, CT 06068. 860.435.2838

JANUARY 26 sun UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at first, but reveal a myriad of calculated, symbolic associations. The artist employs rare, historic pigments and in combination, these pigments produce a unique visual experience. Berkshire Botanical Garden. DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 12:30 pm. Margaret-Buchte. fineartamerica.com. Art Session held at Claire Teague Senior Center in Great Barrington every Wednesday 12:30 till 2:00. Open to the Public, all skill levels, all ages. Fun, no pressure, everyone works at their own pace. margaretbuchte@gmail.com CHEESE MAKING AT HOME, 1:00 pm. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical. org/. Learn how to make a simple, delicious cheese in your own kitchen. BBG’s own Chris Wellens will cover equipment, supplies, and basic techniques. While making 3 types of cheese, an emphasis will be on making a unique cheese unlike any at your local grocery store. Each person will take home instructions and a set of ingredients. This workshop is for beginners, and participants will learn by doing. Members: $55/ Non-members: $65 Berkshire Botanical Garden

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NOTHING TOO FANCY, just great grooming done right in your home. Natural products, breed standard grooming done gently, with 30 years experience. References available. Call Grooming A Go-Go (413)354-1087.

Donations can be made online through our donation page at www.petpartnersberkshires.org or by mail: Pet Partners, PO Box 67, West Stockbridge, MA 01266 Your donation is tax deductible and all donations go directly for the care of the animals.

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HANDSOME gray & white kitten. Ten weeks old, ready to go. Tuxedo markings, spats in front, boots in back. Affectionate, playful, and box trained. $75. Phone (910)-200-6508. FOR SALE: HAY- 1st & 2nd cutting, round and square bales. Call (413)-446-2446.

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wheelerandtaylor.com CAMEL MOVING & Storage: (413)-822-0985. Find us on Angie’s List. See our testimonials at www.CamelMovingStorage.com APARTMENT, Canaan, CT: Well maintained, 1 and 2 bedroom. In town with parking and laundromat available, free storage. Application, security and lease required, non-smoking, $750 and $850 plus utilities. Free storage. No pets. (917)553-4565.

COUNTRY APT FOR RENT: Year round, all utilities included. Two floors- open floor plan: one room downstairs (kitchen/ dining/ living area). One spacious room upstairs with full bath. Solid construction with wide plank floor, exposed beams. Recently remodeled. Sunny, meadow views. Rent includes: heat, electricity, hot water, cable TV, high speed internet, WiFi, garbage and snow removal. $1,200 per month. Sheffield. (413)-229-7953.

ROOM FOR RENT: Housatonic. $145 weekly. Bright, clean, WiFi. Non-smoking, private, no pets. Work references required. (413)-274-6804.

OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 2 floors, about 1,500 sq. ft. at 610 Main Street. Includes 4 off-street parking spots. $1,500 month plus utilities. Security deposit required; lease required. Move in ready. To schedule viewing, contact Diana or Greg, (413)-528-0166.

HOUSE FOR RENT: Ashley Falls, 3BR, 2.5 bath, sun-filled farmhouse on Mill Pond. Wood floors, fireplaces, porch, gardens, $1,800 month. Call or text (413)-229-5958 or rhcherneff@ gmail.com

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FREE ABE & GED CLASSES: Individualized Instruction. Morning hours. Call June H. at Construct, Inc. (413)-528-1985. WEST STOCKBRIDGE: Room/ house share available in newly renovated riverfront home. $800 all inclusive: heat, utilities, WiFi, TV. Must like cats. Peaceful environment. Call (413)-854-1324, leave message. Available now or February 1st. FOR RENT: Fully furnished 1 bedroom apartment above a garage in Sheffield. $1,200 a month, everything included. Please call (413)-229-8244. EXCEPTIONAL SPACE IN prime Railroad Street, GB second floor location. Rarely available. Beautiful light, hardwood floors, exposed brick, elevator access, move-in condition. Perfect for yoga studio, art gallery, professional space, tech company, etc. Four rooms; will subdivide. Call Rob (413)-528-0135.

COWORKING SPACES available in GB, $300 month with 3 month commitment, beginning March 15, possibly sooner. Beautiful building walking distance to Railroad St and all downtown amenities. Be a part of a new shared space community with benefits beyond work. Email coworkingGB@gmail.com with contact info.

HOUSE FOR RENT: South Egremont, MA. Three bedroom house, one level. Two full baths, mudroom/ sunroom, living room, dining area and front enclosed porch. Very sunny with ample light, totally renovated throughout. Much storage space, closets. One mile from “The Old Mill” Restaurant. Within walking distance to the village of South Egremont. Beautiful gardens, landscaping, and mountain views. Back deck/ patio totally private. Running brook on property. $2,500 month. Contact designsbyjenn28@ gmail.com or call (203)-2533647. HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com

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HOUSATONIC VILLAGE: charming 3BR, 2.5 bath house, furnished, private yard, near lots of walking trails. Great, quiet neighborhood, no smoking, pets considered. Seasonal or annual. $2,500 month includes utilities. (941)-592-6642, prov1813@ me.com STO C K B R I D G E : Apt. for rent. One bedroom, heat, hot water and appliances included. $800/ month. (413)-298-3150.

APARTMENT RENTAL in Great Barrington, MA

RENTAL Great Barrington: Charming, updated civil war era farmhouse on “Knob Hill”, family and pet friendly- sharable. Four bedrooms, two porches, back deck BBQ, detached “studio” for extra guests. Cable TV, WiFi, washer, dryer, dishwasher, wood burning stove, and AC. Short walk to town and lake. Looking for longer term rentals (summer, ski season, school year/ term). Rent $2,600/ month plus heating expenses. Negotiable depending on length of stay. Can see pix on Air bnb. Questions, call Jeri (917)-8254318. FURNISHED ROOMS: Copake, NY. Private bath, refrigerator, microwave, utilities. Linens/ housekeeping services. (518)-329-1175. SWEET 2 BEDROOM, 2 bath antique in Sharon. Close to everything in town... schools, market, etc. $1,250. Lease and 1 month’s security dep. (860)309-2086. MONTEREY HOUSE for rent. 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Lease- term negotiable, references, first, last, security. $1,850 month plus. sorry, no pets, no smokers. (413)-854-1250.

Three Bedroom, two full bath penthouse suite on third floor. Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Mudroom. Completely renovated. Plenty of parking. Walk to town. $3000/month includes heat. Rental is a year lease. First, last and security required.

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CLEAN, SUNNY, 4 bedroom house on East Street, Great Barrington. Great for home office too. Walking distance to downtown. 2 bath, tall basement, backyard off-street parking. Wood floors, mud-room, laundry. $2,400/ month. Dog ok. (347)-420-3107.

FOR RENT: 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with addition. No pets or smokers. 3 references. $1,550 plus utilities. (413)-229-2101.

Separate Waiting Room approx 315 sq. ft., includes heat & electric

LEE: 15 acres. 3 lots. 65 Chestnut Street. Old logging trails, perc, pasture, amazing rock ridge, hardwoods. Abuts conservation and state forest. Waterfalls across road. Southern exposure. 200’ road frontage. Creative finance, trade, JV, 125k. Text is best or call (413)281-2746.

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HOUSE FOR RENT in Sheffield. New 3 bed, 3 bath with attached 1 bed, 1 bath guest apartment. $2,500/mo. No utilities included. (413)429-1840.

Bright & Sunny — Main Street, Great Barrington

850+ sq. ft. - full kitchen, includes heat 413-528-9841 Option 2

ST. JOHN, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS property for sale: .6 acre deep water ocean frontage with westerly sunsets facing St. Thomas and open ocean. Storm damaged home. Existing 26,000 gal. cistern, underground electric, stone walls. Exclusive private community close to town of Cruz Bay. $795k. For additional info, call (704)-576-8744.

Full Working Kitchen - Approx. 2,095 sq. ft. AVAILABLE MAY 2020

Prime Office with Working Fireplace

Restaurant Space - Great Barrington Main Street - Very Busy Location

S E E K I N G R E N TA L : 2 bedroom quiet apartment or home for professional family starting Januar y, Februar y, March in Great Barrington, Housatonic, Stockbridge or West Stockbridge. Non-smoker, good credit, references, one indoor cat. $1,300/ mo. with utilities or $1,000 without. Email professional2424-1@ yahoo.com

Prime Location — Main Street, Great Barrington, MA

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HILLSDALE: 1 bedroom apartment, $825 month includes heat, hot water. 3 bedrooms, $1,050 month includes heat, hot water. Call Phil (518)-8221806 or evenings, weekends (518)-424-7925.

RESTAURANT SPACE FOR RENT

HOUSE FOR RENT in North Canaan. 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, with 2 car garage. Nice yard. $1,400 per month. (860)485-4696.

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Circa 1930 "Greenwich Colonial" located on one of the most exclusive areas "on the hill" is available for the first time in fifty years! This classic home has good bones and is quite livable as it is; with some updating it could be extraordinary. The 5.288 square foot main house, built by a hotelier, has seven bedrooms, five full baths, two half-baths, and is located on a 3.25 acre park-like parcel near Fairview Hospital. Separate two-car garage with chauffeur apartment. Downtown walkable and beautifully classic. $975,000

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80 Lewis Ave, Great Barrington, MA

1 OFFICE SPACE LEFT! Close to GB village. Heat/ electric included. Rates based on lease terms. (646)-438-1329. Partly owned by licensed broker. BUILDING LOT IN Englewood, Florida. 1/4 acre, 12k finance, trade. Cleared and ready! 13 minutes to beach. (413)-281-2746, text ok. PRIME MAIN STREET GB office space for rent with parking. Will build to suit. $1,200 monthly. Call Maureen (413)-446-5634. COMMERCIAL STORAGE available. Clean, dry, heated, secure, accessible, with loading dock. Located in N. Canaan, CT. (413)-429-7989. DAVID JAMES VALYOUCarpenter/ handyman. 20 years serving the tri-state area. Old homes and barns are my specialty. Renovations and repairs. Text or call (917)-5381617. Email davidjamesvalyou@ gmail.com ADVERTISING DEADLINE: Monday by 11am for ad reservations and ad copy for the Wednesday Publication of the Shopper’s Guide. Ads requiring customer approval (ad proof) must be submitted by 4:30pm Friday. Proof approvals must be received by 4pm Monday or the ad will be published as is. 413528-0095. 141 West Ave., GB.

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