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Unique Wood for Unique Homes

Gift Certificates Available!

Berkshire Products, Inc

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MR. COFFEE ESPRESSO system. Cups, extra aluminum tamper, manual. Very little use.

Exc. condition. $120 invested.

Sell $60. (413)-441-7333. (P) FREE. Genesis counter top water distiller. Works fine. Call (413)-528-2370. Leave a message.

WOODWORKING equipment: Delta Homecraft 8� table saw w/stand, 3/4 hp, cast iron table, blades and dado set, custom balanced pulleys and segmented drive belt, $175.

Makita contractor table saw, older model, w/sliding table, $125. Rockwell Delta unisaw w/Biesmeyer 3’ fence, needs cleanup, $250. Rockwell Delta bench mount radial arm drill press, $150. Traditional style Swedish workbench, 7’ long, wooden vice screws, Broderna Karlss, imported 1973, $350.

Fast Caps brand Best Fence V5 chop saw fences w/mounts and cutoff kit, tables are 8’ and 5’ long. New $500, never installed, $300. Land line (413)-229-0225. Cell (413)854-1558.

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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.

GREAT HOLIDAY GIFT for Mom!! Brand new complete set of Kenmore stainless steel kitchen appliances. Refrigerator, gas stove, dishwasher and microwave. Great deal!! Appliances are in Great Barrington and can be delivered locally for free. Please call or text (516)602-9655.

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New Hours for Ramsdell Library in 2020!

Tom Garrity • Steve Garrity We “EXPRESSâ€? ourselves in our service

Monday 2-6 pm Tuesday 2-6 pm Wednesday 2-6 pm Thursday Closed

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LEE PICTURE FRAMING AT PAPERDILLY, INC.

Show that special someone how much you care...give a gift of Custom Picture Framing...cherished photos, prints, posters and paintings IN TIME FOR CHRISTMAS!

TA KA M I N E 1 2 ST R I N G Dreadnought acoustic guitar with hard shell case. Integrated electric pickup with volume/EQ controls on side. Professionally voiced. A beautiful guitar. Exterior case in worn, but structurally solid. $350. (413)-441-7333.

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FOR SALE: Pictures upon request, black leather jacket, vest, chaps- not yet cut, and a helmet, $200. Bedside table w/two small drawers, $25. Old trunk, decorative and use, $100. 6 CD stereo system, $100. (413)281-4029.

Madsen Overhead Doors offers numerous door options to ďŹ t any budget!

Residential, commercial & industrial doors, electric operators, radio controls, sales & service.

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PODCAST PRODUCTION SERVICES. If you want to do a podcast but don’t know how, I can help. 12 years experience. Fully portable studio. Call Judy Eddy at Audible Cafe Productions. (413)-652-5387.

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FLEUR DE LIS Housekeeping Licensed, bonded and insured. Residential and commercial. Call Suzanne (413)-258-4070 or (860)309-6598.

The Gift Shop Staying at The Red Lion Inn, or just in the area and need that perfect gift or souvenir? Stop by The Gift Shop, where we are open 7 days a week and chocked full of creative & charming gifts, seasonal delights, and The Red Lion Inn favorites. redlioninn.com

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15 Main Street, Lee 413-243-0508

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.

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.

PELLET STOVE - CLEANING & Repair Service. (413)347-1646 text or call.

PERSONAL TECHNOLOGY Support - Word, GoogleDocs, Excel Computer, media, data, internet. Bill@ helpcallbill.com www. helpcallbill.com (413)-2745103.

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Dave’s TV

• TV Sales • Service Installation • Outside HD Antenna Installation

Stop in to see our selection of new Sony 4K TV sets. All on sale!

166 Route 44, Millerton, NY 518-789-3881 Hours: Mon-Fri 8 to 5pm, Sat 8 to 3 Email: davestv@optonline.net

Repairs on all TV, Stereos, Vintage Electronics DIRECTVÂŽ Sales and Installation

Come visit us at our NEW SHOWROOM and FABRICATION SHOP Marble and Granite, LLC

Rock Solid is your local full service Fabricator / Installer of Natural Stone and Solid Surface

NOW AT OUR NEW LOCATION!

Get the Best Selection, Quality and Service by buying directly from the fabricator Complete your project with our large selection of stone, porcelain, ceramic and glass TILE on display in our new showroom from Akdo, Elon, American Olean, Dal Tile, Walker Zanger and more!

Contractors, Tile Setters and DIYers:

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Beautiful stone and tile from around the world.

Tuesday - Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-3

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1719 N Main Street, (Route 7), Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-9001 rocksolidmarbleandgranite.com

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WINDY HILL FARM

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34 Bridge St., Great Barrington, MA 01230 www.berkshire.coop | 413-528-9697

FOR RENT by week or month.

Two bedroom, two bath home on private estate in Salisbury, Connecticut. Close to MA border. Views, washer/ dr yer, AC, seasonal salt water pool, walking trails. $2,200 month$800 week or $225 a night.

(413)-329-8399.

FIREWOOD: 1/2 cord Cherry, Ash, 16�. Delivered $120. Cash only. (413)-645-3108.

HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com

YOUR OWN APPLES IN THE STORE

Cortland, Empire, Evercrisp, Fuji, Honeycrisp, Macoun, Mutsu

LAST CIDER PRESS OF THE YEAR Our own blend of wood-pressed, unpasteurized sweet cider Gift certificates available Let us help you design your holiday decorations Special orders welcome Fresh mulled cider and cookies while you shop OPEN DAILY 9 – 5 686 STOCKBRIDGE ROAD GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 01230 WWW . WINDYHILLFARMINC . COM s ofďŹ ce@windyhillfarminc.com

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WANTED VIOLINS, VIOLINS, wanted.

Also violas, cellos, basses and bows. Other musical instruments. (413)-528-3321, 800788-3521.

WANTED TO RENT: Single adult professional female, mature, ver y responsible, non smoker with 2 well behaved adult dogs, seeking to relocate to the Berkshires. Looking for a small house or cottage off the beaten path yet not too far from Great Barrington/ Stockbridge area. May be interested in purchasing at some point. Can pay rent up to $1,500 month.

Please call (203)-731-0506 or email shereesurdam@gmail.com WANTED: Styrofoam packing materials. Getting rid of your packing materials? Overflow of styrofoam peanuts? Don’t throw them away! Recycle them at Formel Motor Company, 21 Van Deusenville Rd., Great Barrington. M-F 8-5, Sat. 9-1.

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Mary’s Kitchen Homemade Baked Goods for All Occasions Everything Made From Scratch

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Mary’s Favorites Cinnamon Rolls & Baklava Cinn Mary Zabian

26 Lee Road, Lenox, MA 01240

(413) 637-0747 • (413) 243-0508

HELP IS ON THE WAY

HELP IS ON THE WAY SERVICES SERVICES

INTERIOR, EXTERIOR painting: Handyman services, Decks, staining, pressure washing, gutter cleaning. Fully insured. Free estimates. Jose Miranda (413)-212-2812, (413)464-9848.

BUSINESS TECHNOLOGY Support - Media, data, internet. Excel data merging and analysis. Word, GoogleDocs, PDF formatting.

Database creation, management and integration.

Software customization and integration. Cloud.

Bill@helpcallbill.com www. helpcallbill.com (413)-2745103.

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

HOUSE CLEANING: Good work, fair prices, GB area.

(413)-645-2332. Berkshirehousekeeping6@ gmail.com BUSINESS CONSULTANT. Professional. Software Set up. Scheduling Software, Billing, Bookkeeping. Call (617)-512-4760.

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 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 NORBERT’S LOCKSMITH Ser vice: Cer t ified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call (413)-528-2221.

NOW SCHEDULING: Winter and Spring work for renovation and remodeling of any kind. Fully insured.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders, (413)-229-2701.

HOUSE CLEANING Reliable, honest, thorough; weekly, bi-weekly, excellent references. Call (413)644-5803.

FREE HELP filling out forms for food stamps. Call Construct (413)-528-1985.

Call today (413) 441-2750

Julie’s Pure Bliss

for appointment

Products and Gift Certificates can be purchased online at jpurebliss.com

647 N Main St, Sheffield, MA (Across from the The Bridge restaurant)

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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.

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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

FOR SALE: Weider Pro 6900 exercise machine, $200; 8 foot Minute Mount 2 plow blade, only $500 obo. (413)-2694458.

PIONEER DXT-S4069BT 4 speaker car audio, Pandora, Bluetooth, NIB, unopened. $55.

Ebay price $109 and up. (413)743-7757.

THE GUTHRIE CENTER IS seeking volunteers with ESL teaching experience to work with students in our free Tutoring Program. Please contact Chris at (413)-528-1955 for information.

Happy Holidays

Amaryllis, Paperwhites, Candles, Potpourri, Fresh Magnolia Wreaths & Garlands, Cards, Gifts and Much More!

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Open 10 am-5 pm, 7 days a week

Meet Santa Claus at the chocolate shop every Saturday before Christmas from 1 to 4 PM Formerly Catherine’s Chocolates

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260 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA

800-345-2462

www.mielkeconfections.com Facebook/mielkeconfections

1815 North Main Street, Sheffield, MA 01257

Open Daily 10-5

413-528-1857

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PEREZ HOME Improvement: Stone work, decks, roofing, siding, painting, kitchens, bathrooms, landscaping, garden installation and maintenance.

Phone (845)-616-5327.

Email mp578704@gmail. com

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Honor a Loved One This Holiday Season This appeal program is a tribute to the special individuals we honor and for those who are deeply missed, especially at this time of year.

A gift of $10.00 or more will name a light in recognition of a person who you wish to honor. The Trees of Light can be viewed at the entrance of Fairview Hospital and in the Emergency Waiting area. Names of those honored will be listed in the main hallway.

For more information, contact Christine McDermott at 413-854-9609

BEST WISHES

ENCLOSE YOUR DECK: with a screen and glass enclosure combination.

Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. (413)429-7101.

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 NEED A RIDE? LYFT IS NOW available in Berkshire County, MA and North Litchfield County, CT. Just download the Ride App and sign up. https://www. lyft.com/rider/signup

29 Lewis Ave., Great Barrington, Mass. berkshirehealthsystems.org

SNOW TIRES for sale. Nokian Hakka R2 205/65 R16. Lightly used (on Hundai Sonata) for 2 years, good life remaining, $150/4 tires. (413)-232-7950.

YAMAHA KEYBOARD AND stand, 61 keys, multiple functions. Older but never used, pristine condition. Great for student. $100 firm. (413)-854-1820.

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

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

THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda (413)-229-8432.

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

DRIVER: Mature and safe, I’ll drive your car or mine to get your food, get you to your appointments, to the airport, drive your car anywhere in the lower 48.

References. Call (860)-3092086.

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.

We love you, Sheena, Chris, Andy, Cameron, Lizzy, Skyler, Carliegh & Cam Jr., Abbie, Christopher

Jerrold Raab, DDS PC, Family & Staff 549 Main Road, Monterey, MA 01245 413-528-6520

YOGA THERAPY HOLIDAY Special with Mikayla Morley! Two, 45 minute private sessions for $160.

New clients only. Contact (413)-581-0189 to book before January 1st. (P) GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates.

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AVAILABLE FOR general house cleaning, gardening & autumn yard cleanup.

Hudson, Claverack and Hillsdale areas, $10 per hour. Please call (518)478-1996.

PODCAST PRODUCTION SERVICES. If you want to do a podcast but don’t know how, I can help. 12 years experience.

Fully portable studio. Call Judy Eddy at Audible Cafe Productions. (413)-652-5387.(P)

Be Gifted! Free Wrap, Lots of Help & Gift Dollars!

Winter Clothing, Sleds & Skis and lots of great stuff for kids

HOCKEY SKATE SHARPENING: GB drop-off location. Next day delivery. Email tksharpen@ gmail.com or call (413)-2121108; (413)-429-5877.

CHERRYWOOD TWIN BED frame $200; maple tall dresser $300; pine dresser $150; maple dining table w/leaf $200; Olympic juicer $50. Please call (518)-672-4125.

EARLY DEADLINE this Friday Dec. 20th by 11am for ALL ADS for the Wed., Dec. 25 AND Jan. 1 editions. Thank you!

TOO MANY BOOKS? Donate to the Lenox Library Book Sale!

Large donations can be picked up. For more information, contact Bob Ireland at (413)-6372630, ext. 115 or rireland@ lenoxlib.org NEED A FAX? Kwik Print, 35 Bridge Street, Great Barrington, MA. Tel. (413)-5282885.

72 Church St., Lenox, MA•637-1191 • 28 Railroad St., Gt. Barrington, MA • 528-1395

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Church of South Egremont Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm. Singing of carols and Christmas story. Good Will offering to Shriners and St. Jude Hospitals for Children. All are invited.

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Custom Window Treatments

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

Silk Screening Too!!

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Olde Village Monogramming Inc.

*Hats *Jackets *Shirts *Bags etc!!!

In House Custom Embroidery

to fit your style

NOW OFFERING PROMOTIONAL ITEMS Mugs, Pens, Flashlights, etc....

VACUUM CENTER

35% OFF

AMERICAN EXPRESS

2 STILLWELL STREET, SUITE 2, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

413-528-0690

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35% OFF

Carrying all major brands including Hunter Douglas, Alta, Norman Shutters, etc.

JEFF KENT • JEFFSVAC@OUTLOOK.COM Mon. - Fri. 10am - 5:30pm; Every Sat. 10am - 4pm; closed Thurs. & Sun. S80796

bpoulin@budgetblinds.com

a style for every point of view

413-243-6633 www.budgetblinds.com

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Trees of Light

GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured.

Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. (413)-4297101.

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LENNOX JEWELERS

OPEN EVERY DAY TILL CHRISTMAS

HOLIDAY SALE 40% OFF NOW! HUGE SELECTION

ENGAGEMENT RINGS $499 to $20,000 All Shapes & Sizes Available

Starting at $399 and up

Starting from $299 Huge Selection!

DIAMOND EARRINGS

GOLD & SILVER JEWELRY

Huge Selection from $150 to $12,000

Hundreds of Pieces Starting from $50

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165 MAIN STREET, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA 413-717-4239 Monday-Friday 10-6, Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-4

CLEARANCE

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ASIABARONG DEC. 14 UNTIL DEC. 23

199 STOCKBRIDGE RD., GB, 413-528-5091

The Floor Store Open Tuesday thru Saturday 9am-4pm

12 Main Street West Stockbridge, MA www.the-floorstore.com (413)232-7175

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B L AC K O I L S U N F LO WER birdseed: Bird favorite, is $18.99 for 40 lbs at Ward’s Nursery, 600 Main St, Great Barrington. Limited supply!

GEMSTON GEMSTONE JEWELRY

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 and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.

THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

NO SCAMS, no commissions.

Shopper’s Guide classifieds are the deal of the century! www.shoppersguideinc.com and click on Place a Classified.

POP UP FLOWER SHOP

CHRISTMAS TREES: cut your own; or choose from display, wreaths, garland, kissing balls, more. www.seekonktreefarm. com, Great Barrington, (413)528-0050.

Thursday - Sunday 9-5pm

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. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)-2430471 or visit www.litnetsb.org

ALL PROPANE IS THE SAME

OURS IS CHEAPER!!

100 GALLONS OF PROPANE FREE to new heating customers* * Using 750 gallons per year. Call for details.

Call M-F 8 am to 4 pm • Rte. 20, West Lebanon, NY • www.hlfuel.com

Flowers, plants and gifts

Now Through New Year’s Eve Located at Botanica 34 Railroad Street, Great Barrington

HL Propane Co. Inc.

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It wouldn’t be Chanukah without Crispy Latkes

NEW YORK STYLE DELI • PASTRAMI • CORNED BEEF • REUBENS LARGE SELECTION OF SMOKED FISH • THE BEST WHITEFISH SALAD EVER! HOMEMADE SOUPS & SALADS • CATERING FOR ALL OCCASIONS BAGELS BAKED FRESH DAILY

Please place your order for Chanukah!

HOLIDAY CATERING & GIFT CARDS AVAILABLE 777 MAIN STREET. GREAT BARRINGTON, MA, 413.528.9055, WWW.GBBAGEL.COM

Railings Gates Furniture Metalwork hand forged to last a lifetime

1920 North Main St, Sheffield, MA P: 413.528.6744 F: 413.528.6749 GRANEYMETALDESIGN.COM

SNOW TIRES for sale. Nokian Hakka R2 205/65 R16. Lightly used (on Hundai Sonata) for 2 years, good life remaining, $150/4 tires. (413)-232-7950.

THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

CHRISTMAS TREES: cut your own; or choose from display, wreaths, garland, kissing balls, more. www.seekonktreefarm. com, Great Barrington, (413)528-0050.

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.

NOTICE

TOWN OF GREAT BARRINGTON The Shopper's Guide will make every effort to see that all advertising copy is neatly presented and is correctly printed. The publisher assumes no financial responsibility for typographical errors in advertising, but will gladly reprint, without charge, that part of any advertisement in which an error may occur.

Also the publisher takes no responsibility for statements or claims made in any advertisement. The publisher reserves the right to refuse to publish an advertisement for any reason.

The Selectboard seeks 5 interested individuals to serve on the newly formed Housatonic Improvement Committee. All members must be registered to vote in Precinct B (Housatonic) and at least one member shall be either an elected or appointed official of the Town. The goals of the Housatonic Improvement Committee are as follows: Promote growth of culture & the arts in Housatonic; Identify & encourage redevelopment opportunities in Housatonic; Increase accessible affordable housing; Promote access to clean drinking water; Promote increased development of renewable energy infrastructure and sustainable practices in Housatonic; Identify and advocate for improved infrastructure. Please send letters of interest to Mark Pruhenski, 334 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230 or email hkuziemko@ townofgb.org by January 3, 2020.

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A word to the wise for Christmas.

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Spread the words.

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POWERFUL GIFT IDEAS NEW TOOLS THEY’LL LOVE

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Comfort Glow QEH1410/ DH2000C Electric Heater

Portable comfort furnace with remote. 5120 Btu, 1500 W, 120 V, Chestnut. 3 - Heat settings. 3749843

GOODWILL ACCEPTS YOUR donations Mon. - Fri. 9am-6pm and Sun. 10am-5pm at the store, 396 Stockbridge Rd., Gt. Barrington, MA. (413)-344-1920.

Kreg KWS1000 Workbench

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Light only. The DEWALT 20V MAX* Cordless Tripod Light illuminates your workspace in the toughest jobsite conditions.

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$329 00 DEWALT DCCS670X1 FLEXVOLT 60V MAX LithiumIon Brushless 16� Cordless Chainsaw Kit (3.0AH) Features a low kick-back 16�

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u o Y k n a h T FOR MAKING A CONTRIBUTION TO THE

John S. Watson

CHRISTMAS FUND In Memory of:

In Honor of:

Pratt & Heath — from Dorothy & Family..................................................................... 50.00

My Mother Marie — from Michele Wells ....................................................................100.00

Doretha (Dottie) Palmer — from Wayne B. Palmer .................................................... 100.00 Jim Dohoney — from Michaela & Richard Dohoney ................................................. 100.00 Jerry Francis — from Cynthia A. Francis ................................................................... 100.00 Ray & Marjorie Murray of Stockbridge, MA — from Raymond B. Murray III ......... 300.00

In Lieu of Christmas Cards Lynn & William Barry .................................................................................................100.00

Arthur & Thelma Montgomery, Milo & Elizabeth Peck — from Paul & Shirley, Megan & Brianna .................................................................... 100.00 Joan O’Connor — from Denis O’Connor ...................................................................... 50.00

Happy Holidays

Denis & Mary O’Connor — from Denis O’Connor....................................................... 50.00

Stephanie A. Carlson .....................................................................................................25.00

Bill Weigle — from Jean J. Weigle ................................................................................ 100.00

Bobbie Hallig ...............................................................................................................300.00

Tommy Shultis, Fuzzy Holcomb — Prime Cuts............................................................. 50.00

Kim H. Whalen.............................................................................................................100.00

Andrew Mead — from Family ....................................................................................... 25.00

Julie M. Hannum ...........................................................................................................40.00

Tina & Jeannie Missaggia — from Arlene Stedman ..................................................... 20.00

Allison L. Rada ............................................................................................................150.00

John, Mary, Elaine, Paul Lucey, Poppie & Nannie Tully — from Ann, Jane & Family 30.00

Susan Rockefeller ...........................................................................................................50.00

Friends, Harry Hughes & Jennie Dean — from Carol Gage ........................................ 15.00

Mark & Melissa Vansant .............................................................................................100.00

Niles & Josephine Gage & Brother Bill Gage & Son Bill Flint — from Carol Gage .... 25.00

Dennis & Judy..............................................................................................................200.00

TEAR OFF AND RETURN WITH GIFT TO

Helping to support Southern Berkshire families in need during the Holidays

Date: Last year we provided holiday meals for individuals and clothing for children in the following communities: Alford, Becket, Egremont, Name: Great Barrington, Housatonic, Lenox, Monterey, New Marlborough, Address: Otis, Sandisfield, Sheffield, Stockbridge & West Stockbridge Phone #

WE NEED YOUR HELP THIS SEASON

Email:

Please drop off donations at any branch of Berkshire Bank Or mail to: c/o Berkshire Bank, The WatsonAmount: Fund 244 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230 In Memory/In Honor Or Online: www.facebook.com/watsonfund(circle one)

TEAR OFF AND RETURN WITH GIFT TO WATSON FUND: Date:

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HOLIDAY HARD CIDER Open Sundays December 8, 15 and 22 1:00 to 4:00 pm

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Transportation Service We drive you where you need to go in your car or ours.

CHRISTMAS FRIENDS Each year, a group of local Santas make sure that local children have something special under their Christmas tree. Christmas Friends is looking for volunteer shoppers, gift-wrappers, and ďŹ nancial donations. Please contact Charlotte Shutts at 518-325-3637 to offer your support.

(Airports, hourly etc.)

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Financial contributions gratefully accepted. Checks should be made out to the Roe Jan Food Pantry and sent to: Community Christmas Boxes, PO Box 364, Hillsdale NY, 12529. Food donations are also helpful. Help Pack on December 21. Volunteers needed at the Hillsdale Firehouse, 9 am to help pack the boxes for Christmas dinner. Contact Elwin Moore at 518-965-6931 for information.

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Help the Roe Jan Food Pantry assemble the goods many families need to prepare a Christmas meal.

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Canaan Connecticut Happy Holidays and Best Wishes

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Wed. 12-5 pm, Thurs.-Sun. 10-5

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Mon-Fri 7:30 am to 5 pm • Sat 8 am to 12 pm • closed Sun

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SHOWTIMES: WEDNESDAY 12/25 7:00 PM THURSDAY 12/26 2:00 PM & 7:00 PM (518) 392-3331 24 hour movie hotline (518) 392-3445 further info after 4:00 pm, 7 days a week www.crandelltheatre.org

EXPERIENCED SPANISH TEACHER available for online classes (conversational, grammar-based, Spanish for medical professionals). Classes tailored to any level or individual interest. For more info., pricing and schedules, please contact SenoraChristinat@gmail.com

SANTA VISITS WARDâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S Nursery on Saturday and Sunday mornings, 9am to 12 noon, through Sat., Dec. 21st. 600 Main St., Great Barrington.

FREE HELP filling out forms for food stamps. Call Construct (413)-528-1985.

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This feature documentary explores complex stories of veterans with PTSD and the impeccably trained service dogs they are paired with.

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SHOWTIMES: Friday â&#x20AC;&#x201C; Sunday, 7 pm; Monday, 1:30 & 7 pm TICKETS: $7.50 general, $5 Museum members

DEC -21 - Unborn Sun, Paintings

by John Gordon Gauld , 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. http:// www.berkshirebotanical.org/.

Compositions depict assemblages that seem unintentional at ďŹ rst, 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.

DEC -23 - PARKINSONâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S EXERCISE AND SUPPORT , 1:00 pm. every Monday from at Fairview Hospital. Led by a skilled rehabilitation professional. Must have physician authorization.

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BOMBSHELL (R) NEW! (3D surcharge applies, some films not eligible for discount)

Beer and Wine Available

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DEC -22 - Drawing/Painting Art Session , 2:00 pm. Margaret-Buchte.fineartamerica.com.

Held at Ramsdell Library in Housatonic Sundays from 2:003:30 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

SPECTRO PRODUCTS

462 Ashley Falls Road, Canaan, CT 06018

Beer and Wine Available

48 Main Street, Chatham, NY 12037 Crandell Members & Children

Gear up for the Holidays!

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Great Barrington 800 S Main Street, Route 7 • 413-528-9701

Our VFW is perfect for: Weddings Anniversaries Birthdays Public Functions WE NOW HAVE

Food available from Fiddleheads Grille

SUNDAY TICKET

Call us today to book your party or event!

413-528-9701 Check out our Facebook page at VFW James A Modolo Post 8348

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The Six Brandenburg Concerti

EUGENE DRUCKER Soloist and Director with the Berkshire Bach Ensemble Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch Rabbi Jodie Gordon

Member, Union for Reform Judaism

Fri., Dec. 20:

Shabbat Service 5:45 pm

Sat., Dec 21:

Berkshire Minyan 9:30 am Torah Study and Breakfast 10:00 am

Sun., Dec. 22: No Religious School Winter Break First Night of Chanukah, Potluck Dinner 5:00 pm 270 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-6378 info@hevreh.org www.hevreh.org

Monday

December 30 | 3:00 PM

Academy of Music - Northampton, MA co-presented by

Tuesday

December 31 | 6:00 PM

Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Great Barrington, MA

Wednesday

January 1 | 3:00 PM

Troy Savings Bank Music Hall - Troy, NY co-presented by

“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

Wednesday Testimony Meeting

10:30–11:30 a.m.

7:00–8:00 p.m.

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

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Church of South Egremont Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm. Singing of carols and Christmas story. Good Will offering to Shriners and St. Jude Hospitals for Children. All are invited.

LOCAL MUSIC WED thru SUN

NO COVER CHARGE Sun-Thurs 7:30 -10:30 pm Friday & Saturday 8:30 to 11:30 pm

19 DEC THURS 20 DEC FRI 21 DEC SAT 22 DEC SUN 23 DEC MON 24 DEC TUES 25 DEC WED

Buddy McEarns Roots & Blues

Special Guest Tom Savoy Duo

Largest repertoire you will find, great recognizable tunes

Dave Brinnel

Upbeat renditions of Sinatra, Billy Joel, Elton, Beatles & more

Monday Night Football Christopher John Variety of pop, rock, alternative and originals JAZZ SERIES

Mary Ann Palermo & Sharp Sugar

Multi-genre singer/songwriter

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DEC -22 - Unborn Sun, Paintings

by John Gordon Gauld , 11:00 am. 413-298-3926. http:// 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.

DEC -22 - 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

Venue Ticket Info at www.berkshirebach.org

WANDERING JEWS WONDERING JEWS CULTURAL JEWS 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.

RECONSTRUCTIONIST CONGREGATION AHAVATH SHOLOM

The creative spirit dwells here ahavathsholom.com North St. Great Barrington PIANO FOR ADULTS: specializing in adult students, my home or yours. Call Deborah Harris, (413)-528-9027.

THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

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WINTER SOLSTICE KIRTAN with Carrie Grossman, Thursday, December 19, 6:30-9pm. www.srutiyogacenter.com (P) EARLY DEADLINE this Friday Dec. 20th by 11am for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

WASHBURN EA10 Cutaway acoustic/ electric guitar with hard shell case. Very good condition but pickup needs work, $150. Gary (413)-298-0179.

CHRISTMAS TREES: cut your own; or choose from display, wreaths, garland, kissing balls, more. www.seekonktreefarm. com, Great Barrington, (413)528-0050.

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DEC -21 - Delightful & Del e c t a b l e H o l i d a y M a r ke t , 10:00 am. 413 429 6830. https://www.facebook.com/ events/469272880612473/.

The return of the Gt. Barrington Arts Market (GBAM) annual Delightful and Delectable Holiday Market, a unique holiday sale featuring the best of the Berkshires handmade gifts and delicious giftable treats. To purchase tickets for the performance contact Saint James Place. For more information write to gbartsmarket@gmail.com Market Hours: Saturday 10am-6pm* Sunday, 11am-4pm *Festive Holiday Party, Saturday, 4 pm-6pm. Live Music, Drinks & Hors d’oeuvres.

Free! Saint James Place 352 Main Street Gt. Barrington MA

ROGPLOO Restaurant & Bar

Serving Dinner Tuesday-Sunday Route 23 PO Box 348 South Egremont, MA 01258 413-528-1421

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BOGIES STEAK & ALE

935 South Main Street, Great Barrington, MA • (413) 528-5959

Two Guys in Suits and Ties

Featuring Emily Aronow and Cora Grandy Rock-Motown-R&B-Blues Classics

$10 cover - tickets available in advance SERVING OUR DINNER MENU AND CHEF’S SPECIALS FROM 5-9 PM

Call after 3 pm for Reservations 413-528-5959

RESTAURANT

TAVERN

NewP RYear ' s Eve IX-FIXE MONDAY, DECEMBER 31

4-Courses - $50/pp

Live Music!

RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED

Limited Seating ~ Reserve Now Call 413-528-3828

Room Packages Available

4 Course Prix Fixe Champagne Toast Live Dinner Dancing Music

453 Stockbridge Rd. Gt Barrington, MA

THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

FIRST CONGREGATIONAL Church of South Egremont Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7pm. Singing of carols and Christmas story. Good Will offering to Shriners and St. Jude Hospitals for Children. All are invited.

Swiss Hütte on the mass border

Open Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve CLOSED CHRISTMAS DAY AND NEW YEAR’S DAY SERVING LUNCH sun SERVING DINNER wed thru sun closed mon and tues

518 325 3333 413 528 6200 swisshutte.com

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DEC -19 - Community Supper , 5:00 pm. Breaking Bread Kitchen Community Supper Every Thursday at American Legion Hall on Cook Road in Sheffield.

Doors open at 5:00 PM. Come join us for great food and good company. All are welcome. Free for everyone.

DEC -24 - A Family Chanukah Celebration , 4:00 pm. including a public menorah kindling ceremony, will take place at the Holiday Inn and suite, One West Street, Pittsfield. Community leaders will attend the ceremony and is open to the public and will include a concert featuring Israeli sensation Yoel Sharabi, hot potato latkes, donuts and more. The evening will conclude with a kosher chinese dinner following the concert. RSVP by December 22. All our welcome at this free event. Please visit our website for more information about Chanukah celebrations in the Berkshires www.Jewishberkshires.com

Special New Years Eve Party!

Call for information & reservations

GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA — GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE!

51 Park Street, Lee, MA • (413) 243-2153 www.51parkrestaurant.com

HOLIDAY SCHEDULE: DINNER THURSDAY - MONDAY CHRISTMAS EVE AND NYE starting at 5PM

HOLIDAY GIFT CERTIFICATES! info@johnandrewsrestaurant.com 413-645-2177

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Thornewood Inn New Years Eve Dinner

Prix-Fixe Menu available at www.51parkrestaurant.com

Gift Certificates

$29 Prix Fixe Sunday through Thursday

Make great holiday gifts!

Wanda Houston, Fri 12/ 20 at 7PM Jaane Doe, Sat 12/21 at 7PM

2-for-1 Burger Weds

Number Ten Steakhouse 10 Castle Street, Great Barrington www.numbertengb.com 413.528.5244

Morgan House Inn & Restaurant 33 Main Street, Lee www.morganhouseinn.com 413.243.3661

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THE MARKETPLACE (RETAIL STORE) LOCATED WITHIN: GUIDO’S FRESH MARKETPLACE

HOLIDAY MENU 2019 Available December 18th — December 31st

To place an order please call: 413-528-5775 or 413-248-5040 x 1 760 South Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 01230 • www.marketplacekitchen.com AT GUIDO’S FRESH MARKETPLACE GREAT BARRINGTON, MA

BREAKFAST BRUNCH Holiday Sweet Platter

House made Cinnamon Buns, Pop Tarts and Cheese Babka.

Small $39.95 serves up to 12 Large: $56.95 serves up to 24

Breakfast Basics

An assortment of our freshly baked muffins, scones, croissants and sweet tea breads served with whipped butter and raspberry pre-serves Small $35.95 serves up to 12 Large: $49.95 serves up to 24

Smoked Salmon Platter

Premium smoked salmon with thin sliced red onion, tomato slices, leaf lettuce, whipped cream cheese and an assortment of bagels.

Small $98.95 serves up to 12 Large: $196.95 serves up to 24

Marketplace Quiche

Rich custard, flaky crust and our special fillings: shiitake and caramelized onion; grilled zucchini and goat cheese; broccoli and Cheddar; or quiche Lorraine $25.95 whole, serves up to 12

Cheese Blintzes Veg

$7.95 for four blintzes

STARTERS Potato Latkes with housemade Apple Sauce V

$8.95 per dozen 2 dozen minimum

Spanikopita

WF= Wheat Free

Gemelli Pasta with Housemade Marinara Sauce Veg $26.95 ½ pan serves up to 15

Roasted Garlic and Thyme Potatoes WF V

$25.95 whole serves up to 12

Brown Basmati with Herbes and Extra Virgin Olive Oil

$28.95 ½ pan serves up to 15 WF

Macaroni and Cheese Veg $44.95 ½ pan serves up to 12 French Beans with Toasted Almonds WF V $19.95 serves up to 8

Roasted Root Vegetables with Thyme WF V

$17.95 - 1/3 pan serves up to 6

Braised Red Cabbage with Apples WF V $17.95 - 1/3 pan serves up to 6

Roasted Brussel Sprouts, Butternut Squash & Sweet Onions WF V

$19.95 - 1/3 pan serves up to 6

PLATTERS Assorted Sandwich Platter

Includes roast beef, turkey and Black Forest ham with Swiss and Cheddar cheeses, lettuce, tomato mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, and tomato aioli on assorted breads $8.95 per person, min 10 ppl

Sandwich Builder Platter

$13.95 per dozen 2 dozen minimum

Roast beef, turkey and Black Forest ham with Swiss and Cheddar cheeses, lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, Dijon mustard, tomato aioli and as-sorted breads, arranged so your guests can build their favorites $9.25 per person, min 10 ppl

Mini Bacon & Cheddar Tartlets

Artisan Sandwich Platter

Spinach & Feta in Crispy Phyllo $13.95 per dozen 2 dozen minimum

Franks in a blanket with house Dijon $14.95 per dozen 2 dozen minimum

Panko Crusted Chicken Strips with Honey Mustard $16.95 per doz 2 doz minimum

Shrimp Cocktail WF 16-20 Shrimp per pound. Large and fresh with our zesty cocktail sauce 36 pc $62.95 Crudités WF Veg

A selection of crisp vegetables served with our own hummus and buttermilk ranch dip Small: $39.95 serves up to 15 Large: $79.95 serves up to 40

Artisan Cheese Platter Veg A classic collection of fine domestic and European cheese garnished with fresh fruit and served with water crackers Small: $52.95 serves up to 25 Large: $92.95 serves up to 50 The Perfect Spread Veg

An assortment of housemade spreads including horse-radish Cheddar, tomatoartichoke and classic chickpea hummus served with fresh sliced ba-guette $34.95 serves up to 20

(also available as a Sandwich Builder) Includes hand sliced, house roasted turkey breast, slow roasted roast beef and artisan ham with Vermont Cheddar and Swiss cheeses, mayonnaise, horseradish sauce, cranberry mayonnaise, and whole grain mustard on assorted artisan breads $9.50 per person, min 10 ppl

Café Wrap Platter

Turkey breast with cranberry mayonnaise and housemade stuffing; tarragon tuna, lettuce and tomato; curried eggplant & chickpea; roast beef with horseradish mayonnaise, Cheddar and roasted peppers $9.25 per person, min 10 ppl

Potato Leek Cake WF V $28.95 whole serves up to 12

SIDE SALADS Small: serves up to 15 Large: serves up to 35 Cole Slaw WF Veg

With maple poppy seed dressing Small: $29.95 Large: $43.95

Creamy Potato Salad WF Veg Silky potatoes with creamy scallion dressing Small: $32.95 Large: $48.95

Mesclun Salad WF Veg

With choice of lemon anchovy dressing, honey sherry or balsamic vinaigrette $25.95

Caesar Salad

Equinox Farm greens, crisp cucumber, tomato, shredded carrot and red onion with honey sherry vinaigrette $30.95

Baby Spinach Salad WF Veg

With crumbled local goat cheese, spiced pecans, dried cranberries, shaved red onion and balsamic vinaigrette $35.95

Shepherds Pie

A perfect blend of our ground lamb, ground Angus beef, corn, onion and carrots with fresh Cheddar mashed potatoes $72.95 ½ pan serves up to 12

Baked Pasta with Herbed Ricotta

Veg Semolina pasta, housemade marinara sauce, ricotta, fresh herbs, pesto and mozzarella cheese, baked golden brown $40.95 ½ pan serves up to 12 extra sauce: $9.95 per quart

Lo Mein Salad Veg

Fresh lo mein noodles, scallion, shitake mushrooms, peanuts, carrot & tamari ginger dressing Small: $43.95 Large: $72.95

Chicken Sausage and Peppers WF Grilled fresh, savory chicken sausages tossed with caramelized onions, sweet peppers, fresh herbs and rich tomato sauce $58.95 ½ pan serves up to 12

Quinoa and Kale Salad WF V

Lamb Moussaka

Quinoa and Edamame tossed with Tuscan ale, lemon, herbs and extra virgin olive oil Small: $46.95 Large: $76.95

Corn and Fennel Salad WF V

Spiced ground lamb in a rich tomato sauce, layered with eggplant and topped with a special béchamel custard $82.95 ½ pan serves up to 10

Sweet corn, caramelized onion, fennel, sun-dried tomato, fresh spinach, aged balsamic vinegar and extra virgin olive oil Small: $42.95 Large: $72.95

Dill and Cider Mustard Glazed Salmon

Green Wheat & Wild Rice Salad Veg A blend of green wheat & wild rice with dried cranberries & honey citrus dressing Small: $43.95 Large: $74.95

Turkey Breast Brined and Roasted with Fresh Herbs

MAIN COURSE

$44.95 each serves up to 8

Carved Roasted N.Y. Strip of Beef Served with Tomato Thyme Jam

Glazed and roasted fillets served and garnished with shaved cucumber and onion $54.95 (10/3 oz portions)

$44.95 each serves up to 8

Gluten Free Baked Ziti WF Veg Macaroni and Cheese

$44.95 ½ pan serves up to 12 Veg

Small: $114.95 Large: $208.95 *Great with our Snow Flake Rolls*

DESSERTS

Chicken Piccata

Cheese Babka $8.95

Tender medallions of chicken breast in a buttery lemon caper sauce. $58.95 ½ pan serves up to 10

Chicken Parmigiana

Tender sautéed panko crusted chicken cutlets topped with whole milk mozzarella, parmesan & romano cheeses. Served over Marketplace tomato sauce $58.95 ½ pan serves up to 10 extra sauce: $9.95 per quart

Balsamic and Herb Grilled Chicken Breast WF

Angus Beef Lasagna

Garden Salad WF Veg

Small: $38.95 serves up to 12 Large: $74.95 serves up to 24

VEG = Vegetarian

Salads serve up to 15

Whipped Cream Biscuits

Grilled Seasonal Vegetable Platter WF V

GREEN SALADS

MAIN COURSE SIDES Snow Flake Rolls 1/2 doz $3.95

V = Vegan

Boneless skinless natural chicken breast marinated in extra virgin olive oil, aged balsamic vinegar, garlic and fresh thyme, grilled on an open flame, sliced and drizzled with fresh basil extra virgin olive oil, garlic and Parmesan cheese.

Small: $69.95 serves up to 15 Large: $84.95 serves up to 25

Crisp romaine, housemade croutons, Parmesan and our own lemon anchovy dressing $29.95

$7.95 1/2 doz

Cinnamon Babka $8.95 Raspberry Cheesecake $22.95 serves up to 8

Chocolate and Orange Panattone

Made in our Sheffield kitchen with Cabot but-ter, Callebaut chocolate, and French candied fruit $14.95 each

Carrot Pullman Cake with Cream Cheese Icing, 8 inch

$26.95 serves up to 10

Almond Roca Cake $29.95 serves up to 8 Opera Cake $24.95 serves up to 8 Orange Cranberry Vegan Cake $7.95 Gluten Free Pumpkin Pie, 8 inch $18.95 (open kitchen)

Fresh lasagna noodles, ricotta cheese, Angus ground beef, our own marinara sauce, and a layer of rich béchamel sauce and mozzarella cheese $49.95 ½ pan serves up to 12 extra sauce: $9.25 per quart

Pecan Pie, 10 inch $24.95

Spinach & Mushroom Lasagna

Bûche de Noël, medium

Fresh lasagna noodles, ricotta cheese, Fresh spinach, mushrooms, our own marinara sauce, and a layer of rich béchamel sauce and mozzarella cheese. $49.95 ½ pan serves up to 12 extra sauce: $9.25 per quart

Angus Meatballs

Ground Angus beef blended with fresh herbes, light bread crumbs and Parmesan cheese in our own marinara sauce $48.95 ½ pan (40 meatballs) extra sauce: $9.25 per quart

Pumpkin Pie, 10 inch $19.95 Apple Pie, 10 inch $24.95 Cinnamon Bun, 6 pack $8.95 $28.95 serves up to 8

Bûche de Noël, large $48.95 serves up to 14

Holiday Brownie and Cookie Platter Small: $45.95 serves up to 20 Large: $79.95 serves up to 35

Platter of Marketplace Specialty Bars Dream Bars, Berry Oatmeal Bars and Lemon Bars Small: $48.95 serves up to 20 Large: $82.95 serves up to 35

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IT’S TIME TO GIVE A LITTLE AND SAVE A LOT. Shop Now - January 20, 2020

‘TIS THE SEASON FOR STRESSLESS® HOLIDAY SAVINGS.* Get $400 off Stressless® Mayfair or $200 off any Stressless® seating with a $50 donation to The Food Bank of Western MA. OR, get $200 off Stressless® dining chairs with a minimum four seat purchase. *

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242 North St. Pittsfield, MA Mon. - Sat. 9:30-5:30, Sun 12-4 Design Service - Delivery Anywhere 413-443-6467 PAULRICH.COM

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Estate, Vintage, Costume and Gold Jewelry, Jade Jewelry, and Native American Jewelry

Great Barrington store

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Please call (860) 309-9752

AND ALL THAT JAZZ

Dragonfly Cottage Jewelry I make house calls!

has a new sister store in Lenox at the Lenox Commons called Route 7 Trading Post.

(Formerly Lee’s Route 102 Trading Post) The new store is located at 55 Pittsfield Road and open daily from 10-5. Come and visit both stores for all your holiday needs!

WANTED: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s modern style furniture, lighting, art, sculpture, kitchenware, etc. Single piece or entire house. (413)-528-1960.

Daily 10-5 (except Tuesday) ~ 413-775-3508 325 Stockbridge Rd., Rte. 7, Gt. Barrington, MA

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ANTIQUES

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OLD FURNITURE - ANY CONDITION POCKET WATCHES OLD POTTERY PAINTINGS CLOCKS CROCKS LAMPS RUGS DOLLS CHINA GLASS QUILTS JUGS Nothing too large or small, we will buy outright or we will auction it for you.

413-442-2537

CATAMOUNT IS HIRING! NOW SEEKING: Snowmakers Groomers Lift Operators Cashiers Customer Service Rt. 23 S. Egremont, MA Hillsdale, NY

Apply in person or online!

CatamountSki.com 518-325-3200 X.147 THE NORTH EAST Community Center is seeking to fill multiple part-time assistant positions among our Youth Programs, including Toddler, After-School, and Teen Team. For more information and position descriptions, visit neccmillerton.org/ employment. Send resume and/ or inquiries to info@necmillerton. org EEO/EPO

EXTRAS Childcare Program is looking for both regular staff and an Assistant Director to work Mon-Fri during our after school program including half/ no school days. Background in childcare preferred. Please call (860)-435-9926 or email extrasprogram@gmail.com if you love working with kids and are interested in joining our team!

Countertop Fabricator / Installer Warehouse Person Wanted

Rock Solid Marble and Granite LLC

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Experience preferred. Full �me and possibly part �me. Benefits for full �me.

Please apply in person or call or email resumes to: kurt-rocksolid@roadrunner.com

INDOOR TAG SALE: Saturday, 12/21, 10-4, 1383 Pleasant Street, South Lee, right across from St. Francis Gallery. Tools, motorcycle stuff, gifty items, kitchenware, dishes, Jones NY clothes, picture frames. Great prices. Something for everyone.

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.

BILINGUAL COURT ADVOCATE and on-call Counselor (Great Barrington and Pittsfield) - Elizabeth Freeman Center seeks a bilingual (Spanish and English) advocate to provide support, advocacy, and crisis response for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Splitting time between the South County District Court (Great Barrington) and EFC’s central county office (Pittsfield), the advocate will provide a blend of court advocacy, crisis response, and counseling. More information available at elizabethfreemancenter.org/jobs.

Email cover letter and resume to jobs@elizabethfreemancenter. org AA/EOE (P) PA R T-T I M E S E A S O N A L ZAMBONI DRIVER. Berkshire School is in need of a parttime, seasonal Zamboni Driver.

Minimum hours are 24 per week, some flexibility required.

Weekend availability a must, some evenings also needed.

Experience is a plus, but training is available for the right candidate. Interested parties should contact Craig Whiting at whiting@berkshireschool.org; (413)-229-1303.

FRONT DESK ASSOCIATE (part-time). Berkshire South’s Membership Department seeks an engaging, professional, and team-centered person to help staff Front Desk. This fast paced position requires managing the point-of-sale register, phone lines, registration for programs, membership enrollments. Some evenings and weekends. HS diploma or equivalent. Computer literacy and customer service experience is a must. Apply at BSRCC, 15 Crissey Road, Great Barrington or HR@berkshiresouth.org EOE 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.

Emporium

BUYING & SELLING

THE

GOLD & SILVER ITEMS JEWELRY & COINS

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

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162 Main Street • Great Barrington, MA 01230 413-528-1660 • gbemporiumllc@gmail.com

Estates & Collections Purchased Art Glass • Estate Jewelry • Antiques Vintage Merchandise • Vinyl LPs Consignments Taken Buying Jewelry, Gold, and Silver

for your

Gold, Silver,

Diamonds, Jewelry, Coins & Estates

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

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OPEN EVERY DAY UNTIL XMAS!

PITTSFIELD PRECIOUS METALS CARPENTER/HANDYMAN David Valyou. Old homes and barns my specialty for 20 years.

Repairs and renovations. Call (860)-435-9799. Email davidvalyou@yahoo.com

Open Thursday thru Monday • Parking in rear of the building

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.

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Need extra money?

Want to be your own boss?

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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SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE Position Available for the 2019-2020 school year

MEDICAL ASSISTANT II

OPENINGS IN PITTSFIELD & GREAT BARRINGTON The Medical Assistant II is a part of the BFS clinical team. He/she is responsible for assisting the practitioners in the performance of procedures and other patient care required by the clients.

The Medical Assistant II functions clinically under the direction of the practitioners and will perform other duties as requested by the Practice Site Supervisor. The Medical Assistant II will work collaboratively with other members of the team to ensure timely and smooth office flow, always keeping the needs of the patient first. This is a Medical Assistant II position that requires the ability to float to a variety of offices as needed to meet staffing needs.

A. Experience: One-year experience as a Medical Assistant in a physician’s office preferred.

Experience in handling multiple phone lines and excellent clerical/organizational skills are required.

Experience in specimen testing preferred.

Special Education ESP (Education Support Professional): to work at the elementary level.

Summary of Duties: Works under the direction of the classroom teacher, special education teacher and/or related service provider: • Implements programs developed by the teacher and/or related service provider using instructional materials and learning aids.

• Provides instructional assistance as planned or coordinated by the teacher and/or related service provider.

• Leads small group activities, following training and preplanning by the teacher and/or related service provider.

• Implements student behavior management plans/programs and uses positive reinforcement strategies and techniques in the management of student behavior.

• Assists students in maximizing their own independence in all areas including academic, self-help/activities of daily living, social, communication, and vocational areas.

Work Day: 7 hours per day Salary/Benefits: Per Unit D Contract Submit letter of interest/resume to: Sandi Hubbard, Director of Student Services; P.O. Box 326; Sheffield, MA 01257 on or before December 22,2019 (open until filled).

B. Education and Training: High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required.

Medical terminology required.

C . License, Certification & Registration: CPR certification is required within 12 weeks of hire.

C certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.

D. Other Requirements: Experience in basic office skills is required, data entry skills preferred.

Working knowledge of Windows based PC applications is required.

Experience in surgical scheduling, procedures, etc. is preferred.

Ability to work independently and take direction.

Demonstrated ability to read and follow written/verbal direction.

Sensitive to diverse cultures and cultural differences.

Knowledge of community services.

Demonstrated ability to adapt to fast-paced, multifaceted position.

Good telephone communication skills.

Must be flexible to cover for vacations and earned time absences.

Flexible hours required.

Self-motivated and ability to be independent and flexible within a team framework.

Excellent oral and written skills.

Will be expected to travel to other office sites within Berkshire C county.

Demonstrated ability to handle confidential and sensitive information.

Must be able to speak and write the English language in an understandable manner.

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DENTAL ASSISTANT: four days a week for well-established general practice in Sharon, CT. Competitive salary and experience preferred. Fax resume to (860)-364-2600 or email sharondental@gmail.com

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

LINE COOK: Full or part-time.

Apply within after 3pm at Bogies Steak & Ale, (413)-528-5959.

HIRING PART-TIME Receptionist at Berkshire Pulse! Front desk administrative functions for vibrant and busy non-profit dance center in Housatonic, MA. 10 hrs/week, Monday-Saturday, 3:00pm-9:00pm. Responsibilities include front desk, phones, and using Mind/Body database to track attendance, registration, and class rosters. Knowledge of MS Office, Google Docs, Database experience a plus.

Applicants need to be flexible and committed. Please submit a cover letter along with most recent CV to caitlint.pulse@ gmail.com (P)

THE FALLS VILLAGE DAY CARE CENTER is currently accepting applications for a part-time assistant teacher. Candidates should be able to work with all age groups at the center from 6 weeks to school age.

Ideal candidate must be at least 18 years old, have experience in a child care setting, and classes in ECE preferred. Please contact Ashley (860)-824-0882 or fvdccdirector@gmail.com

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.

TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work.

Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985.

FURNITURE STUDIO specializing in high end custom work is seeking applicants for an experienced Wood Worker/ Cabinet Maker. Starting hourly range between $20 and $30 an hour based on experience. Paid holidays and available health benefits. Please send resume and portfolio if available to will@nmcustom.com

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

The

REGISTERED NURSE

FULL TIME Benefit Eligible Opportunity Available

Full and Part-Time positions available no experience necessary 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.

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

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

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DINING HALL STAFF UTILITY/DISHWASHERS

The Guthrie Center is seeking volunteers with ESL teaching experience to work with students in our free Tutoring Program.

Please contact Chris at 413-528-1955 for information.

PATISSERIE LENOX in Great Barrington is hiring Cafe Employees, part-time and full-time.

Barista and/or restaurant experience a plus. Looking for reliable, hard-working team members, good with people and excellent at multitasking. Email: info@ patisserielenox.com

Lakeville, Connecticut

Lakeville, CT

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

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Hotchkiss School

NOW HIRING!

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.

The Southern Berkshire Regional School District Does Not Discriminate on the Basis of Race, Color, Age, Creed, National Origin, Disability, Sex, Gender, Gender Identity, Religion, Limited English Proficiency, Housing Status, Actual or Potential Marital Status or Parental Status, or Sexual Orientation (Chapter 622, Title IX and Sec 504 Regs.) S89117

Apply at: www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment

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.

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REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

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ISSUE OF DECEMBER 18, 2019

SECOND SECTION

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

SOUTHERN BERKSHIRE REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Bard College at Simon’s Rock is seeking an entrylevel Network Administrator. The ideal applicant for this position need not have extensive prior experience and knowledge (although some experience and knowledge is preferred). Most important are the interest and willingness to learn on-the-job the skills relevant to the technical and communications systems on the campus, as well as effective communication skills. Eventually, the person in this role will be expected to manage a wide array of hardware and software, including Cisco and HP network switch infrastructure, Meraki wireless, Samsung PBX, and a number of other complex systems. Ability to work on ladders, in tight spaces and to lift 25 lbs is a requirement.

More information about the position and how to apply can be found at https://simons-rock.edu/jobs/

Responsibilities include: • Capacity to work creatively as part of an interdisciplinary team.

• Experience and expertise with regard to blended learning experiences.

• Actual experience with Edgenuity a plus Requirements: - MA DESE Certification in Science for Grades 6, 7 and 8.

- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or related field – Masters Preferred Wage/Salary: (Per Unit A Contract) Benefits: (Per Unit A Contract) Submit letter of interest/resume to: Jesse Carpenter, Principal, Mt. Everett Regional Middle and High School, PO Box 219, Sheffield, MA 01257 on or before December 26, 2019 or until position is filled.

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.

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

HOME HEALTH AIDE available. 20+ years of experience, reliable, caring, calm. Prefer live-in position, but willing to consider other arrangements. I love this work. Excellent references. Please call Denise. Thank you. (518)-331-2414.

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

Your Local Family Owned Propane Co. for over 60 years

SEAMSTRESS WANTED: Custom backpack business looking for experienced sewer with full knowledge of sewing procedures and skills. Peru, MA. (413)-655-2505.

Please apply to our website at www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment Or you may contact Robin Sherman at rsherman@bhs1.org

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ORMSBEE GAS CO.

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ORMSBEE GAS CO. Mill River, Mass.

229-2800

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.

PUZZLE SOLUTION

HVAC TECHNICIAN

839 Mill River - Southfield Road New Marlborough, MA

413-229-2800

A. Experience: • Previous experience as nursing assistant.

B. Education and Training: • High school diploma or equivalent. CNA course or completion of first semester.

C. License, Certification & Registration: • CPR certification required within three months.

• MA NA Registry - MA Certified Nurse Aide preferred D. Other Requirements: • Strong interpersonal skills, both written and oral.

Demonstrates good understanding of body mechanics.

Maintains patients’ rights to privacy and confidentiality.

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This is a full-time, year-round position with excellent employee benefits. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.

MULTI-TALENTED PERSON wanted for year-round position doing a variety of physical tasks.

During summer you would do landscape and property maintenance work including mowing, painting, wood splitting, etc.

During the winter you would do production work in our specialty lumber business sanding slabs, loading and unloading vacuum kiln, maintaining buildings, snow removal, etc. Requirements: reliable, good physical condition, good communication skills and reliable transportation.

Must also be a team player and be a highly self-motivated individual. Benefits include health and dental insurance, disability insurance, paid vacation, and employee discounts. Send resume to matt@berkshireproducts. com or call (413)-229-7919.

SWEATLAND PAYLESS OIL

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Bard College at Simon’s Rock is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all races, nationalities, sexual orientations, gender identities, and socioeconomic levels.

IMMEDIATE OPENING

Low Prices

THIS POSITION IS LOCATED IN PITTSFIELD, MA

• DEFINITION/PRIMARY FUNCTION • The Nursing Assistant supports the nursing staff by participating in hourly rounds, assists other departments for patient equipment, supplies, specimens and reports and ensures a smooth and timely flow of patients among the various units of hospital departments. Services the Medical/Surgical Unit with adequate equipment and supplies. Maintains inventory and restocking functions and does patient care as assigned.

• We have openings on all three shifts, Days, Evenings and Nights.

Last Week’s Puzzle Answers (12/11/19)

The Southern Berkshire Regional School District has a vacancy for a Middle School Science Teacher beginning January 2, 2020.

The Southern Berkshire Regional School District Does Not Discriminate on the basis Of Race, Color, Age, Creed, National Origin, Disability, Sex, Gender Identity, Religion, Limited English Proficiency, Housing Status, Actual or Potential Marital Status or Parental Status, or Sexual Orientation. (Chapter 622, Title IX, Title VI and Sec. 504 Regs.)

Nursing Assistant

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

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Middle School Science Teacher 2019-2020

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All of us at Valley Veterinary Service would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year!

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Pet Partners was created to help pet owners care for their companion animals during times of economic stress, so their pets can remain in their home and not be surrendered to shelters or rescue groups.

WHEN YOU BOARD AT

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14 HONDA CRV EX 1 owner, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3734 ..................................... $13,495

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.

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2005 HONDA CRV EXL

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08 HONDA CRV EXL 1 owner, 4 cyl., auto, AWD #3762.................................. $8,995

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Maximum word count is 20. Submission time will be monitored.

* Limited time offer. Only applies to One (1) NEW General Rate Classified per week. A General Rate Classified is for personal items for sale, wanted or free.

• Buy & Sell Late Model Wrecks • Junk Car Removal

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Hours: Mon.-Fri. 8-5, Sat. 9-1

413-528-9424 or 888-524-9424

FINANCING AVAILABLE

446 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA • 413-528-6996 Open Monday thru Friday 8 to 6, Saturday 9 to 3

2004 SUBARU LEGACY Wagon, 4WD, grey, high miles, runs great, automatic, 2.5, $1,300 b.o. Call (413)-2582525.

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

ALL TYPES OF SERVICE FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CARS AND TRUCKS

GREAT CAR FOR SALE: Pontiac Vibe, 2007. Runs great and no rust. $2,500. With after market radio. (413)-717-1972.

That means ANY PERSONAL ITEM

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10 TOYOTA COROLLA LE 4 dr., 1 owner, like new, #3744............................... $6,995

06 SUBARU BAJA SPORT AWD, 4 cyl, 1 owner, #3770 ................................. $8,495

We Service What We Sell!

For Estimates - Ask for Jason CERTIFIED MASSACHUSETTS STATE INSPECTION STATION ALSO COMMERCIAL INSPECTIONS

11 GMC SIERRA SL ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, work truck, tow pkg., #3765 ........ $9,950

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $7,399

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!

BUY IT NOW, before it becomes an antique, and you can’t afford it. 1995 Mercury Sable wagon, recently passed NYS inspection. In perfect working order, transmission replaced years ago. Just had its power steering brought up to par and has 4 new tires. Will take best offer before the end of the year.

Can be viewed in front of 886 Mill River Great Barrington Road, (646)-537-5167.(P)

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

14’ MOVING TRUCKS AND CARGO VANS

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!!

1978 BUICK SKYLARK

12 CHEVY SILVERADO LT ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, tow pkg., #3766 ............... $14,995

(Half Day Rate available Monday through Friday)

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

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CARPENTER/HANDYMAN David Valyou. Old homes and barns my specialty for 20 years.

Repairs and renovations. Call (860)-435-9799. Email davidvalyou@yahoo.com

Serving the Northwest Corner since 2002 Free Estimates • Insured

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

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Window Glazing & Decks Water Damage / Wallpaper Removal Insured Sheetrock & Plaster Repair Reg#134890 Workmens Interior & Exterior Painting Comp.

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Written Estimates • Fully Insured • Owner Installed MA Lic. #145878

SEAMLESS GUTTERS Copper • Aluminum • Gutter Covers AD BUILDING! Let the Shopper’s Guide design and build an ad that meets all your needs.

Email ads@shoppersguideinc. com or call (413)-528-0095.

CASTLE PAINTING: Interior, exterior. Impeccable work. Insured. CastlePaintingGB@gmail. com (413)-854-5675.

Mount Everett

LANDSCAPING All Types of Excavation Driveways built and repaired

Roof Snow Removal

& Sons, Inc.

Mike Linde Serving MA, NY, CT

ROOFING - All Types SIDING - All Types GUTTERS - All Types

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www.BGRCo.net

Sand • Stone • Gravel and Topsoil

Insured

Subdivisions • Sewage & Septic Systems

Call or text Tehd Okun (781) 910-0911 info@OkunPainting.com

Specializing in Residential & Commercial Fully Insured Hatchery Road Hartsville, MA

Phone (413) 528-3364

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WE DO IT ALL! FULLY INSURED - FREE ESTIMATES

WANTED: Used working appliances for Habitat for Humanity’s Canaan store. We pick up and provide tax receipt.

Please call (860)-824-9839.

BERKSHIRE & ROOFING GUTTER CO.O.

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FULL SERVICE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY

EARLY DEADLINE this Friday Dec. 20th by 11am for ALL ADS for the 12/25 AND 1/1 editions. Thank you!

MANNY'S CLEAR VIEW

Established 1917

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East Canaan, Conn.

(860) 824-5600 MASS. LIC. #29

Professional Window Cleaning LLC • Power washing Decks & Houses • Gutter Cleaning FREE ESTIMATES • Remodeling INSURED • Quality Painting CALL TODAY!

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518-325-1423

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CONSTRUCTION Ron Love

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• Roofing • Carpentry • Interior & Exterior Painting • Masonry Repair • Buildings • Renovations • Decks/Screened Porches

MOLD REMOVAL EXPERTS

SPECIALIZ ING IN ALL NAT UR AL REMEDIATION IICRC CERTIFIED IN WATER RESTORATION A+ RATED BY THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU Over 30 Years Experience - Family Owned and Operated

LAWN MOWING & SNOW PLOWING

CLEAN CLEANING & PAINTING 413-229-2787 41 RESIDENTIAL & COMMERCIAL RESID Fully Insured

SEPTIC SYSTEMS SUB DIVISIONS

OFFICES REALTY TURN-OVERS

W ILLIAMS

DECKS AND FLOOR FINISHING

ALL AS ASPECTS OF PAINTING

LOADER WORK

TRUCKING & EXCAVATING INC. SINCE 1977 COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL

BULLDOZING

W. STOCKBRIDGE, MA

LAND CLEARING

413-232-7966 ( F ) 413-232-7933 (C ) 650-703-7350 (O)

SITE DEVELOPMENT Serving Southern Berkshire County FILL • SAND

(413) 329-3906

SCREENED LOAM

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Residential and Commercial Site Work

Septic Systems

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Trucking GRAVEL FILL STONE TOPSOIL

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New Homes Restorations Shaker Style

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Drain Lines •Cleaned Drain Lines Cleaned Tank Locating Tank & Replacement SewerBaffle PumpInspection Repair & Replacement

Henry A. Kirchdorfer III BUILDER / CONTRACTOR

175 Pixley Rd. Great Barrington, MA 01230

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Scott Wodecki (413) 528-3344

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YOGA THERAPY HOLIDAY Special with Mikayla Morley!

Two, 45 minute private sessions for $160. New clients only. Contact (413)-581-0189 to book before January 1st. (P) WINTER SOLSTICE KIRTAN with Carrie Grossman, Thursday, December 19, 6:30-9pm. www.srutiyogacenter.com (P)

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It’s never been better at the Kilpatrick.

OPEN HOUSE— Come see and experience the Kilpatrick Athletic Center!

January 5 – January 11 Swim in the pool, sit in the sauna, take a class, climb the rock wall, walk or jog the indoor track, use the gymnasium, play squash or racquetball!

FREE ADMISSION, RAFFLES, AND FREE SNACKS DAILY. COME JOIN THE FUN!

Our new poolside sauna is now open! simons-rock.edu/kac | 413-528-7777

Events

calendar DECEMBER 18 wed 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.

DECEMBER 19 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.

COMMUNITY SUPPER, 5:00 pm. Breaking Bread Kitchen Community Supper Every Thursday at American Legion Hall on Cook Road in Sheffield. Doors open at 5:00 PM. Come join us for great food and good company. All are welcome.

Free for everyone.

DECEMBER 20 fri UNBORN SUN, PAINTINGS

BY JOHN GORDON GAULD, 11:00 am. 413298-3926. http://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.

LONGEST NIGHT SERVICE, 5:30 pm. 413-644-0022. www.graceberkshires.org.

The season of Advent and Christmas is often filled with lights and activity and memories. But it can also be a time of conflict and grief and feeling out of step with the expectations of the time. You are invited to a time of prayer and worship as the nights grow long. You are invited to join in community as witness to the child who comes as a sign of hope in the face of despair. Please join us. Grace Church Chapel, 67 State Rd., Great Barrington

DECEMBER 21 sat DELIGHTFUL & DELECTABLE HOLIDAY MARKET, 10:00 am. 413 429 6830. www.facebook.com/ events/469272880612473/.

The return of the Great Barrington Arts Market (GBAM) annual Delightful and Delectable Holiday Market, a unique holiday sale featuring the best of the Berkshires handmade gifts and delicious giftable treats.

The Market will coincide with special holiday programming by the Olga Dunn Dance Company.

To purchase tickets for the performance contact Saint James Place. For more information write to gbartsmarket@gmail.com Market Hours: Saturday 10am-6pm* Sunday, 11am4pm *Festive Holiday Party, Saturday, 4 pm-6pm.

Live Music, Drinks & Hors d’oeuvres. Free! Saint James Place 352 Main Street Great Barrington MA

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.

CHOCOLATE GIFT (AND EATING) WORKSHOP, 11:00 am. During this program from licensed chocolatier Kim Larkin, we will learn how chocolate is made and where it comes from. We will dip cookies, marshmallows and other treats and make chocolate creations using various techniques of decorating and combing. There will also be a demonstration, toppings bar and more! Gift bags for chocolaty presents will be provided! Ages 10+. Please RSVP @ 860-435-2838, Only 20 spots available! Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068.

(860)-435-2838.

HEARTFLOW WINTER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION:, 1:00 pm. Rights of Nature — Berkshires on Facebook.

Rights of Nature — Berkshires invites all ages to join together for a community Winter Solstice celebration to honor the Housatonic River and all waters of the world at Sheffield Yoga Studio, 1224 North Main St. (on Route 7, only 2.9 miles south of Guido’s in GB). Bring an instrument, water poem/ story/etc.to share if you’d like, plus words of gratitude for prayer flags. Free event.

Sorry, no pets.

A HOLIDAY SHOW OF DANCE, 4:00 pm. presented by the Olga Dunn Dance Co., at Saint James Place, 352 Main St., Gt. Barr., Ma., Nutcracker Excerpts, ‘Twas the Night Before Christmas, and More! Tickets at the door: Adults $15; children twelve and under free

DECEMBER 22 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 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

Visit simons-rock.edu/kac or call 413-528-7777 for more information.

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DECEMBER 23 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.

PARKINSON’S EXERCISE AND SUPPORT, 1:00 pm. every Monday from at Fairview Hospital. Led by a skilled rehabilitation professional.

Must have physician authorization. Please pre-register by calling (413) 854-9740. Fee $5.00

DECEMBER 24 tues 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.

A FAMILY CHANUKAH CELEBRATION, 4:00 pm. including a public menorah kindling ceremony, will take place at the Holiday Inn and suite, One West Street, Pittsfield. Community leaders will attend the ceremony and is open to the public and will include a concert featuring Israeli sensation Yoel Sharabi, hot potato latkes, donuts and more. The evening will conclude with a kosher

chinese dinner following the concert. RSVP by December 22. All welcome, free event.

For more information about Chanukah celebrations in the Berkshires www.

Jewishberkshires.com CHRISTMAS EVE AT CHRIST TRINITY CHURCH, 5:00 pm. 413-229-8811. www.

ChristTrinityChurch.org. an Episcopal-Lutheran Worshiping Community, invites all to come to Christmas Eve Services: 5pm traditional service with organ and choir, and 10pm with contemplative music, featuring Teresa Mango, harpist, and women’s choir.

Preludial music starts at 9:30pm. Come and share God’s Light. Christ Trinity Church, 180 Main St. (Rt. 7 & Maple Ave.), Sheffield, MA.

DECEMBER 28 sat HANUKKAH TALES AND TREATS, 11:00 am. On this 6th day of Hanukkah we will hear stories of light and eat Sufganiyah, the special deepfried jelly doughnuts that are traditionally eaten during this Jewish holiday. All ages.

Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860-435-2838.

NOON YEAR’S EVE PARTY, 11:30 am. Ring in the new year with the family! A kidfriendly celebration at the library with dancing under the disco ball and more.

We’ll count-down to noon with refreshments and fun.

Bushnell-Sage Library, 48 Main St., Sheffield, MA. 413-229-7004.

SHEFFIELD NEARLY NEW YEAR CONTRA DANCE, 7:30 pm. Neal Pearlman 860-6710494 . Live music by KESTREL. Caller: Jon Greene. All dances taught, beginners welcome, no partner needed. Lesson 7:30, dancing 8-11 p.m., Dewey Memorial Hall, 91 Main St. (Rt. 7), Sheffield, MA

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Site Work Lawn Installation Driveway Installation Excavation Drainage Brush & Land Clearing

design landscape horticulture 413-229-8124 websterlandscapes.com

Landscape Installation Specialists

Sheffield, MA

FULLY INSURED

SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS: Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates.

Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping (413)-6445164.

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating, renovating, and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Gift certificates available. Call (413)-528-1387.

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.

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Tree Removal • Vistas & Land Clearing Brush Clearing • Excavator Services Cabling • Pruning • Stump Grinding References Upon Request — Free Estimates— Fully Insured

APARTMENTS FOR RENT in North Canaan, CT: Newly renovated one bedroom apartment, includes basement storage and electricity. Newly renovated two bedroom apartment with one car garage. No pets, no smoking.

(860)-485-4696.

Great Barrington

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Patios Walkways Stone Veneer Stone Walls Fire Pits Outdoor Kitchens

413-528-2389

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FALL CLEANUPS!

House Watching - Snow Plowing Sanding & Salting - Snow Removal Brush Work - Stonework Walls, Patios & More Full Lawn and Landscape Services Spring Cleanup’s

Stockbridge

413-528-1006

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THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

SUNNY, 3-4 BEDROOM, 1 bath, house for rent. Walking distance to downtown. New high efficiency furnace and water heater. Large kitchen, wood floors, garden views, 1 car garage, washer/ dryer. References, first, last and security. $1,950 plus utilities. Call or text (413)-429-5122.

PROFESSIONAL OFFICES for rent, Great Barrington. Prime location, 2 blocks from Railroad St., off street parking, newly renovated. Ideal for therapist, lawyer, or various. Large 2nd floor rooms on East side very sunny, 2 medium rooms on West side. (917)-623-9866. (P)

FOR RENT by week or month.

Two bedroom, two bath home on private estate in Salisbury, Connecticut. Close to MA border. Views, washer/ dryer, AC, seasonal salt water pool, walking trails. $2,200 month$800 week or $225 a night.

(413)-329-8399.

COWORKING SPACES available in GB, $300 month with 3 month commitment, beginning Feb. 1, 2020. 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.

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Prime Location — Main Street, Great Barrington, MA

Please send contact info to: berkshirecountyrentals@gmail.com

WANTED TO RENT: Single adult professional female, mature, ver y responsible, non smoker with 2 well behaved adult dogs, seeking to relocate to the Berkshires. Looking for a small house or cottage off the beaten path yet not too far from Great Barrington/ Stockbridge area. May be interested in purchasing at some point. Can pay rent up to $1,500 month.

Please call (203)-731-0506 or email shereesurdam@gmail.com MILLERTON, NY: 1-BR cozy cottage, 1 mile north of village, $650/month plus utilities. (845)224-6986.

RESTAURANT SPACE FOR RENT Full Working Kitchen - Approx. 2,095 sq. ft.

AVAILABLE MAY 2020

STOCKBRIDGE: Lovely, spacious three bedroom, 2 bath duplex apartment. $1,200 plus utilities. Garage parking, large porch, w/d hookup, ample closet space and storage. No pets.

Income eligibility applies. Security and references required. Call (413)-298-0216 or email applications@constructberkshire.org Equal housing opportunity and equal housing employer.

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Hartsville Mill River Rd, New Marlborough, MA Endless possibilities abound for this spectacular 85-acre parcel of land in an enchanting, waterfront setting. Private, quiet, rolling pastures, a small pond, cleared areas, wooded areas, and panoramic mountain views of Dry Hill & more! Entire rear of property abuts Konkapot River, and there is a gravel road already in place. Less than 15 minutes to Great Barrington and convenient to popular local eateries. Priced well below assessment, with the added benefit of low New Marlborough taxes. Properties like these are becoming more and more rare in the Berkshires — don’t let this magical place slip away! $499,000

wheelerandtaylor.com GREAT BARRINGTON: Furnished one bedroom. Partial kitchen, laundry on site, includes electricity, heat, cable and WiFi, with off street parking.

No smoking and no pets. Close to the downtown. Call (413)822-5505.

ROOM & PRIVATE BATH for rent in GB. 5 min. walk to Co-op/ Main St. Quiet house, owner occupied. Use of kitchen, WiFi, high speed, off street parking. $700 month includes all utilities. Available Jan. 1.

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STOCKBRIDGE: Lovely, spacious two bedroom duplex apartment, $800 plus utilities.

Garage parking, large porch, big yard, w/d hookup, ample closet space and storage. No pets. Income eligibility applies, security and references required.

Call (413)-298-0216 or email applications@constructberkshire.org Equal housing opportunity and equal housing employer.

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A quiet space to work or an office for just a few days a week?

Share my light-filled office in the Mahaiwe Building on Castle Street in Great Barrington, MA, 413-329-7477.

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.

1 OFFICE SPACE LEFT! Close to GB village. Heat/ electric included. Rates based on lease terms. (646)-438-1329. Partly owned by licensed broker.

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 by Sept. 15. To schedule viewing, contact Diana or Greg, (413)-528-0166.

500-SQ.FT. OFFICE for rent in W. Stockbridge. $900/mo. includes utilities, internet, conference room, kitchen. www.thewerkshires.com, morabllc@gmail. com, (201)-207-9910. (P)

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All real estate advertised herein is subject to state and federal antidiscrimination law, which makes it illegal to advertise any preference, limitation, or discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, ancestry, children, marital status, public assistance recipiency or handicap. We will not knowingly accept any advertising for real estate which is in violation of the law. All persons are hereby informed that all dwellings advertised are available on an equal opportunity basis.

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HILLSDALE: 2 bedroom apartments. $950/ month includes heat, hot water. Please call Phil (518)-822-1806 or evenings/ weekends (518)-325-3386.

BEAUTIFUL BERKSHIRE Rental: 200+ acres, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, sleeps 11, 5-60 minutes from 4 ski mountains. 4 week stay minimum. Call (914)588-2167.

6 ROOM OFFICE SPACE for rent. Includes reception, break room, rest room, 3 other rooms.

Second floor, Stockbridge, MA. Call (413)-298-3472.

VACATION RENTAL Egremont, Jan./Feb, 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, near Catamount Ski Area, $1,000 per week, fully furnished. Call/ text (707)712-0091.

2-BR APT. for rent in Housatonic on Spruce St. Second floor, includes trash and snow removal, $900. No pets, off-st. parking. Email diesel7point3@ hotmail.com 3-BR HOUSE in Lee for rent.

Walking distance to town, large yard, pets negotiable, $1,100.

(862)-223-0577.(P) HOUSE FOR SALE: Single family house, village of Ashley Falls, MA. Phone (413)-429-1304.

THIS FRIDAY DEC. 20 11AM deadline for ALL ADS for the Dec. 25th AND Jan. 1st editions. Thank you!

APT. FOR RENT: 1BR apt., liv. room, kitchen, 1st floor, downtown Gt. Barr. (413)-854-4393.

COMMERCIAL STORAGE available. Clean, dry, heated, secure, accessible, with loading dock. Located in N. Canaan, CT. (413)-429-7989.

BRAND NEW CAPE ON A DEAD END ROAD IN MONTEREY JUST MINUTES TO LAKE GARFIELD. Open plan living with glass doors to a deck. First floor master suite, wood floors throughout, granite countertops, half bath and laundry. Two large sunny bedrooms and a full bath on the second floor. full basement and a two car attached garage.

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STOCKBRIDGE: Lovely, spacious one bedroom apartment, $750 plus utilities. Garage parking, w/d hookup, ample closet space and storage. No pets.

Income eligibility applies. Security and references required. Call (413)-298-0216. Email applications@constructberkshire.org.

Equal housing opportunity and equal housing employer.

PRIME MAIN STREET GB office space for rent with parking. Will build to suit. $1,200 monthly. Call Maureen (413)446-5634.

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Bright with Hardwood Floors Separate Waiting Room Approx. 315 sq. ft.

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HINSDALE, MA: Two joining rooms with hotel accessories available. Country. Private entrance. $600 monthly. (413)496-4608.

YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND over 50 years serving the TriState Community! (413)-5280095, www.shoppersguideinc. com

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