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PELLET STOVE - CLEANING & Repair Service. (413)347-1646 text or call. 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. WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders (413)-4297101. TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver (413)-441-4893.
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COLLECTOR’S ITEM: Great downhill sled, vintage Flexible Flyer for two. You cannot find these anymore. $195. (413)274-3503.
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KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and gardens with my clients. Call (413)-528-1387.
Committed To Building Community Since 1968!
D O Y O U H AV E M A S S HEALTH? Let us help. Pregnant, postpartum, children up to age 5. Call WIC (413)528-0457.
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NOW AT OUR NEW LOCATION!
I BUY OLD GUITARS, electric or acoustic, also amps, drums, saxophones, ukes, search attics, basements, closets. (413)-5283321.
AT THE END OF EACH MONTH, WHICH SITUATION SOUNDS MORE LIKE YOURS?
Get the Best Selection, Quality and Service by buying directly from the fabricator
#1: I have so much money left over, I don’t know what to do with all of it …or… #2: I have little left to show for all my hard work after I pay all of my expenses
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:
We carry a full line of SETTING MATERIALS, SEALERS and CLEANING PRODUCTS from top companies as Schluter, Laticrete, Stonetech, Noble, Ardex and more.
WHEN IS THE LAST TIME YOU GOT A QUOTE ON YOUR CREDIT CARD RATES? I have been very successful in saving over 95 other local business owners money each month. I can provide you with a free, no-obligation analysis of your current credit card program and see if I can save you some money.
BERKSHIRE MERCHANT SERVICES
Introducing our newest partner. Beautiful stone and tile from around the world.
Tuesday - Friday 10-5, Saturday 10-3 Member of the Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce
Don Raiche • www.BerkshireMerchantServices.com • 413-637-2100
Marble and Granite, LLC
1719 N Main Street, (Route 7), Sheffield, MA 01257 413-229-9001 rocksolidmarbleandgranite.com
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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
HOME CARE: Retired medical social worker providing home help for you or your loved ones: companionship, medication management, meal preparation, errands, shopping, transportation, pet care, coordination of services. Thorough, sensitive, professional oversight and communication. (413)302-3396. s_eiffert@msn. com
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Thank you to our family, friends & loyal customers for the support & generosity you’ve shown us. We wish you all a blessed holiday season & a healthy, happy & prosperous new year. Sincerely, Doug & Sally
(we will be closed for vacation dec. 25 — jan 6, 2020)
PAPERDILLY, INC. & LEE PICTURE FRAMING 74 Main Street Lee, MA Family Owned Since 1981
413-243-1928
Gift Certificates Available!
FIREWOOD FOR SALE: seasoned Apple and Hard Maple mix, $225/ cord, $150/ half cord. Delivery available. Call Windy Hill Farm at (413)-2983217.
Berkshire Products, Inc
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.
884 Ashley Falls Rd, Sheffield MA 413-229-7919 www. BerkshireProducts.com M-F 8:00-4:30, Saturday 8:00-12:00
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Transportation Service
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Concierge Services
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Custom Window Treatments 35% OFF FOR SALE: COMPLETE Home Brew Set-up. Glass fermenters, kegs, gas cylinder, and much more. $300. Phone (413)-3945093 T BE WE WILL NO UNDERSOLD!
35% OFF
Carrying all major brands including Hunter Douglas, Alta, Norman Shutters, etc.
bpoulin@budgetblinds.com
30 GAL. HOBART DOUGH mixer with 2 SS bowls and attachments. $1,200 obo. (518)267-0988.
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BIG WINTER SALE!
Landscape Construction (860) 542-0146
Forestry Mower The Forestry Mower will cut & mulch up brush, vines, small trees up to 6� diameter and will grind the stumps down.
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72 Church Street, Lenox, MA 637-1191 28 Railroad Street, Great Barrington, MA 528-1395
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• Sat, January 25, Italian-Style Snow Day Cooking with Chad Robertson • Sat, February 8, Romantic French Macaroons with Tess Kelly
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This is the fastest & most eďŹƒcient way to clear land. (No chipping, chainsaws, or laborers.)
JR WILKINSON CONSTRUCTION, LLC Sheffield, MA
413-229-2039 413-394-0236
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NEED A FAX? Kwik Print, 35 Bridge St., Gt. Barrington. Tel. (413)-528-2885.
www.PhillipLovettLandscapeConstruction.com
All Winter Clothing and Lots of Toys ��
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.
Phillip Lovett
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GENERATOR: Heavy duty power equipment 6500 EL watts, 8130 watts surge power, gas with automatic starter or pull start, w/cover, exc. cond. Must sell now. $400. Call (860)435-9779.
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.
FOR SALE: vintage Hunt Country Furniture oval table, 60�x44� with two matching side chairs and two matching arm chairs circa late 1940s, early 1950s. All items are in excellent condition. Price $750. (860)-364-5710.
Being on rubber tracks this machine has a very low ground pressure resulting in minimal ground disturbance especially in sensitive work areas. All cut material is mulched up & returned to the soil which feeds the soil & reduces erosion.
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WANT TO MAKE A Difference in our community? Volunteer with the Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) and tutor both immigrant and native-born adults in our community. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)-243-0471. For more info visit www.litnetsb.org
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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.
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.
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WINDY HILL FARM
Only one agency can stitch together real estate and insurance for the perfect fit.
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SERVICES AMERICAN EXPRESS
2 STILLWELL STREET, SUITE 2, GREAT BARRINGTON, MA
413-528-0690
JEFF KENT • JEFFSVAC@OUTLOOK.COM Mon. - Fri. 10am - 5:30pm; Every Sat. 10am - 4pm; closed Thurs. & Sun. S80796
Thanks for the Memories!
final days spectacular sale
10-50% OFF JEWELRY & GIFTS Closing our doors Dec 28
MAHAIWE JEWELERS 99 Railroad Street (The Flea at 99) Canaan, Connecticut • (860) 824-7516
Wed. 12-5 pm, Thurs.-Sun. 10-5
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ENCLOSE YOUR DECK: with a screen and glass enclosure combination. Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. (413)429-7101. 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. 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 INTERIOR, EXTERIOR painting: Handyman services, Decks, staining, pressure washing, gutter cleaning. Fully insured. Free estimates. Jose Miranda (413)-212-2812, (413)464-9848.
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EAST OTIS Papa’s Healthy Food & Fuel EGREMONT Old Egremont Store (N Egremont) FALLS VILLAGE Toymakers Cafe HOUSATONIC Aberdales GREAT BARRINGTON Agway Barrington Bagel Barrington Brewery Berkshire Co-op Market Berkshire South Community Center Carr Hardware Domaney’s Fuel Coffee Shop Four Brothers Pizza Inn Gorham & Norton Guido’s Kwik Print
Lipton Mart Mobil Plaza Package Post Office (SG Distribution Box) Shell Gas Station Shopper’s Guide Office Subway Sunoco Station Taft Farm Triplex Cinema Trotta’s Liquor Store Trustco Bank XtraMart Convenience LEE Athena’s Ben’s Clothing Berkshire Wine & Spirits Lee Chamber of Commerce Lee Laundromat Lee Town Hall (SG Distribution Box) Paperdilly Starving Artists’ Cafe Lipton Mart Mobil LENOX Family Footwear / Nejaimes Lenox Town Hall Loeb’s Foodtown
Stockbridge 44 Main St. 298-5584
New Hours for Ramsdell Library in 2020! Monday 2-6 pm Tuesday 2-6 pm Wednesday 2-6 pm Thursday Closed
Friday Closed Saturday 9 am-3 pm Sunday 1-4 pm
Because of the new hours the first day Ramsdell will be open in 2020 is Saturday, January 4.
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O’Brien’s Market Price Chopper LENOXDALE Moonshine Liquor Store Riverdale Market MILL RIVER Mill River General Store PITTSFIELD Berkshire Wine & Liquor Hot Harry’s Pizza House Stop & Shop (Dan Fox Drive) Stop & Shop (Merrill Road) SHEFFIELD Marketplace Kitchen & Cafe Silk’s Variety STOCKBRIDGE Main Street Cafe Michael’s Restaurant Red Lion Inn WEST STOCKBRIDGE Public Market
New York ANCRAM AmeriStore Convenience CHATHAM Agway American Pie Atrium Citgo Station Chatham Brewery Our Daily Bread Deli CLAVERACK Agway XtraMart Convenience COPAKE Church Street Deli CRARYVILLE AmeriStop Food Mart GHENT Hawthorne Valley Farm Store White Stone Cafe XtraMart Convenience
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MOUNTAIN RESORT
FAMILY NIGHTS Saturday nights* are fun and affordable for friends and family.
MILLERTON Agway Cumberland Farms
Connecticut CANAAN Blue Hill Country Store XtraMart/Dunkin Donuts
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LAKEVILLE On The Run Coffee Shop SALISBURY LaBonne’s Market White Hart Inn SHARON Sharon Farmer’s Market Sharon Package Store
HILLSDALE Cross Roads Food Shop IGA Supermarket
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166 Route 44, Millerton, NY 518-789-3881 Hours: Mon-Fri 8 to 5pm, Sat 8 to 3 Email: davestv@optonline.net
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GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates. Strong Oak Landscaping. Your driveway will thank you! (413)-644-5164. NORBERTâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S LOCKSMITH Ser vice: Cer t ified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call (413)-528-2221.
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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When the weather outside is frightful, Morrisons can help make your home more delightful!
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.
GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. (413)-4297101.
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NOW SCHEDULING: Winter and Spring work for renovation and remodeling of any kind. Fully insured. Call Southern Berkshire Builders, (413)-229-2701.
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
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NORTH CANAAN Airport has secure hangar space available for airplanes, RVs, cars, equipment. Contact Terry at terryflyleaf@gmail.com GOODWILL ACCEPTS YOUR donations Mon. - Fri. 9am-6pm and Sun. 10am-5pm at the store, 396 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA. (413)344-1920.
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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:
Name: Address: Phone # Email: Amount: In Memory/In Honor In Memory In Honor Happy Holidays In Lieu of Christmas Cards Please (circle one) Check One: Peace On Earth, Good Will Towards Men Thank You
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ALL PROPANE IS THE SAME
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HELP IS ON THE WAY SERVICES SERVICES 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) 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 BUSINESS CONSULTANT. Professional. Software Set up. Scheduling Software, Billing, Bookkeeping. Call (617)-512-4760. HAVE JUNK you want taken away? Call (413)644-5164. Free estimates. HOUSE CLEANING: Good work, fair prices, GB area. (413)-645-2332. Berkshirehousekeeping6@ gmail.com JUNK REMOVAL: Attics, basements, garages cleaned out. All types of debris removed. Free estimates. (413)-528-0689, (413)-717-5376.
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) 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
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WE BUY BOOKS & MUSIC. Paper, cloth, old and new. Will travel to purchase libraries. Call (413)-528-8227 Yellow House Books, 252 Main, Gt. Barrington.
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DEC 30 - The West Stockbridge Chamber Players Winter Concert , 6:00 PM. 413-232-5055. www.weststockbridgehistory. org. Donâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;t miss one of the most popular musical events of the holiday season the at the West Stockbridge Congregational Church, 45 Main Street; a benefit for the Old Town Hall Restoration Campaign, These concerts routinely sell out, so order your tickets now: online at www.weststockbridgehistory.org or by calling 413232-5055, and at downtown West Stockbridge businesses featuring a â&#x20AC;&#x153;Blue Noteâ&#x20AC;?. Tickets are $35.00 each. Residents of West Stockbridge under 18 are admitted free with a reservation. A reception will follow the concert next door to the church!
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Multi-Genre acoustic classics
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Based on the book by Milton This feature documentary Rokeach, Dr. Stone treats exposes child labor and three paranoid schizophrenic trafficking within the supply patients, each of whom chains of the worldâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s biggest believes he is Jesus Christ. corporations. SHOWTIMES: Friday & Saturday, 7 pm; Sunday 1:30 & 7 pm TICKETS: $7.50 general, $5 Museum members
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Acoustic Marshpit
Bigger Boat
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11:30am talk sat jan 11 at 1pm encore: wed jan 15 at 1pm
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BOGIES STEAK & ALE
935 South Main Street, Great Barrington, MA â&#x20AC;˘ (413) 528-5959
The Six Brandenburg Concerti
Two Guys in Suits and Ties
EUGENE DRUCKER Soloist and Director with the Berkshire Bach Ensemble Monday
Featuring Emily Aronow and Cora Grandy Rock-Motown-R&B-Blues Classics
$10 cover - tickets available in advance SERVING OUR DINNER MENU AND CHEFâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;S SPECIALS FROM 5-9 PM
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Academy of Music - Northampton, MA co-presented by
Tuesday
DEC 28 - Noon Yearâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;s Eve Party , 11:30am. Ring in the new year with the family! A kid-friendly celebration at the library with dancing under the disco ball! Weâ&#x20AC;&#x2122;ll countdown to noon with refreshments & fun. Bushnell-Sage Library, 48 Main St., Sheffield, MA. 413-229-7004.
December 31 | 6:00 PM
Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center Great Barrington, MA
Wednesday
January 1 | 3:00 PM
DEC 31 - New Years Eve Party , 10:30 am. Roger the Jester will perform, there will be some glittery crafts, yummy treats, and we will count down to the New Year at 12 noon! Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860-435-2838.
Troy Savings Bank Music Hall - Troy, NY co-presented by
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HAPPY HOLIDAYS TO EVERYONE
Rabbi Neil P.G. Hirsch Rabbi Jodie Gordon
Member, Union for Reform Judaism
RECONSTRUCTIONIST CONGREGATION
Fri., Dec. 27: Shabbat Shel Chanukah Service 5:45 pm Sat., Dec 28: Berkshire Minyan 9:30 am Comtemplative Shabbat 10:00 am
Sun., Dec. 29: No Religious School Winter Break
270 State Road, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-6378 info@hevreh.org www.hevreh.org
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Great Steaks, Seafood, Barbecue & Burgers
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JAN 4 - Twelve Moons Coffee House , 7:00 pm. welcomes Kala Farnham. Armed with a voice, an entourage of instruments, and faith in the power of story, New England songstress Kala Farnham set out into the world with one vision: To inspire and heal through the transformative power of musical storytelling. Twelve Moons Coffee House is held on the first Saturday of each month at The Center on Main, 103 Main Street, Falls Village, CT 06031. A donation is requested to help cover expenses. Contact:TwelveMoonsCoffee@ gmail.com.
â&#x20AC;&#x153;The time for thinkers has come. Truth, independent of doctrines and time-honored systems, knocks at the portal of humanity.â&#x20AC;? â&#x20AC;&#x201D;Mary Baker Eddy
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9:30 Torchlight Parade & Midnight Toast!
DINNER SPECIALS Swordfish Pico de Gallo. Served with mashed potatoes and veggies…$24.00
4-Courses - $50/pp
HOMEMADE DESSERTS
RESERVATIONS RECOMMENDED
Cheesecake, Bread Pudding, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Brownie Sundae and Apple Crisp...$8.00
Shrimp Cocktail $10 Lobster Mac & Cheese $14
Live Music!
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Served with Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Roasted Vegetable Medley and Choice of Soup or Salad
Prix-Fixe Menu available at www.51parkrestaurant.com
Beef Wellington $27 Baked Stuffed Shrimp $24 Surf & Turf $26
GREAT CHRISTMAS GIFT IDEA — GIFT CERTIFICATES AVAILABLE!
51 Park Street, Lee, MA • (413) 243-2153 www.51parkrestaurant.com
6:00PM & 8:00PM SEATINGS Reservations Highly Recommended
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7 oz. Sirloin served with Two Baked Stuffed Shrimp
Chicken Almondine $22 Served with Hollandaise
413-269-4446
All entrees served with salad or cup of soup and ale bread
REGULAR MENU AND CHILDREN’S MENU AVAILABLE
Regular Dinner Menu Available
413-528-8282
Jenifer House Commons, 420 Stockbridge Road Route 7, Great Barrington, MA
DINNER THURSDAY - MONDAY NEW YEAR’S EVE starting at 5PM
Thornewood Inn New Years Eve Dinner
www.barringtonbrewery.net
HOLIDAY GIFT CERTIFICATES! info@johnandrewsrestaurant.com 413-528-3469
Limited Seating ~ Reserve Now Call 413-528-3828
Room Packages Available
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4 Course Prix Fixe Champagne Toast Live Dinner Dancing Music
453 Stockbridge Rd. Gt Barrington, MA
DEC 28 - Hanukkah Tales and Treats , 11:00 am. On this 6th day of Hanukkah we will hear stories of light and eat Sufganiyah, the special deep-fried jelly doughnuts that are traditionally eaten during this Jewish holiday. For all ages. Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860-4352838.
AT THE POND RESTAURANT Please join Linda and our friendly staff !!
New Years Eve Party 3 Course Prix Fixe Champagne & Dancing
Mary Anne Palermo & First Take, Fri 12/ 27 Rufus Jones, Sat 12/28 Number Ten Steakhouse 10 Castle Street, Great Barrington www.numbertengb.com 413.528.5244
Seatings g Starting At 4:30 pm
New Years Eve
Dancing with Joey Palermo 711 County Route 3, Ancramdale, NY PLEASE CALL FOR RESERVATIONS:
2-for-1 Burger Weds All Winter
518-329-1500
141 West Ave. Great Barrington MA 413-528-0095 www.shoppersguideinc.com
Morgan House Inn & Restaurant 33 Main Street, Lee www.morganhouseinn.com 413.243.3661
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
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Emporium THE
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
Open Thursday thru Monday • Parking in rear of the building
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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
MacGruer Restorations FURNITURE REPAIR and FINISHES Sustainability Specialist macgruerrestorations.yolasite.com
413-637-9018 ~ 518-929-8225
CATAMOUNT IS HIRING! NOW SEEKING:
50All Buildings OFF %
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Route 7, Canaan, CT Opposite Decker & Beebe
860-824-9839
Your purchases help us build houses!
WANTED: 1950s, 1960s, 1970s modern style furniture, lighting, art, sculpture, kitchenware, etc. Single piece or entire house. (413)-528-1960. FOR SALE: vintage Hunt Country Furniture oval table, 60”x44” with two matching side chairs and two matching arm chairs circa late 1940s, early 1950s. All items are in excellent condition. Price $750. (860)-364-5710. HOT OFF THE PRESS every Wednesday. Check your mailbox or www.shoppersguideinc.com
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CatamountSki.com 518-325-3200 X.147 AVOID SCAMS! Deal locally, face-to-face. Do not extend payment to anyone you have not met; and never wire funds (i.e. Western Union); and never give out financial information. That “amazing” deal that sounds too good to be true probably is.
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Gold, Silver,
Diamonds, Jewelry,
Senior owned, Senior friendly
Coins & Estates
BERKSHIRE HILLS COINS & Estate Jewelry, Inc.
93 First St., Pittsfield, MA 1-800-243-4420
Owner Peter S. Karpenski
Mon-Fri 10-5:30; Sat 11-3
222 Elm Street, Pittsfield (corner of Holmes & Elm)
39 YEARS AT SAME LOCATION
PITTSFIELD PRECIOUS METALS
Hours: Mon.-Fri. 9:30-5:30; Sat. 9:30-4
413-499-1400 • 800-298-7064 www.berkshirehillscoins.com
ANTIQUE GRISWOLD New American 5 inch cast iron dampers NOS great for decoration or repurposing. Best offer. Tel. (413)-243-1914, leave message.
CARPENTER/HANDYMAN David Valyou. Old homes and barns my specialty for 20 years. Repairs and renovations. Call (860)-435-9799. Email davidvalyou@yahoo.com
Need extra money? Want to be your own boss?
Be a Carrier for The Berkshire Eagle
Approximately 12-18 hours per week pre-Festival; up to 40 hours per week during Festival. $12.75/hour
Apply in person or online!
CA$H
GOLD & SILVER ITEMS JEWELRY & COINS
Come Work at Jacob's Pillow! Jacob’s Pillow seeks Box Office Associates to join the Patron Services department and report directly to the Box Office Manager. This position is responsible for processing ticket orders in person, online, and over the phone; organizing and distributing Will Call tickets; and providing information about performances and events to patrons. During the pre-Festival months (February to mid-June) the Box Office is open weekdays 10am-4pm. MidJune through August, the Box Office is open Tuesday-Sunday days, nights, and weekends. Length of employment, days of the week, and hours per week are flexible; please indicate in your application your general availability and interest.
Snowmakers Groomers Lift Operators Cashiers Customer Service
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.
DEC SALE Starting Friday 12/6
Please visit jacobspillow.org for the complete job description and application guidelines.
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!
S89115
Since 1976
Habitat Store
BUYING & SELLING
S80765
TOP CASH PAID
This ‘n’ That
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.
S80762
ANTIQUES
of Northwest Connecticut
S88784
RALPH FONTAINE
SEAMSTRESS WANTED: Custom backpack business looking for experienced sewer with full knowledge of sewing procedures and skills. Peru, MA. (413)-655-2505. TEAM PLAYER WANTED for local furniture mover; someone who takes pride in their work. Flexible hours. (413)-822-0985.
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
LINE COOK: Full or part-time. Apply within after 3pm at Bogies Steak & Ale, (413)-528-5959.
Please contact Eric Shuman, Circulation Manager 413-496-6343
HOUSEKEEPER: Part-time, 15-20 hours. Lantern House Motel. (413)-528-2350.
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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.
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/
Long Term Substitute - Kindergarten Education Support Professional – Undermountain Elementary The Elementary Education Support Professional (ESP) will provide support to students by assisting in all curriculum areas. The ESP will provide classroom support as required. The ESP will also have lunch and recess duties. The successful candidate must be able to work in a flexible and collegial school environment. Effective January 6, 2020 to the end of the school year Work Schedule/Benefits: Per Unit D Contract Interested applicants should submit letter of interest and resume to: Sandra Hubbard,Director of Student Services, Southern Berkshire Regional School District, P.O. Box 326, Sheffield, MA or shubbard@sbrsd.org on or before December 30, 2019.
This is a full-time, year-round position with excellent employee benefits. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check.
C . License, Certification & Registration: CPR certification is required within 12 weeks of hire. C certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred.
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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.
B. Education and Training: High school diploma or equivalent is required. Successful completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program is required. Medical terminology required.
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.)
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.
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.
CONSTRUCT SEEKS Housing Navigator to support households seeking affordable housing in the Berkshires as well existing tenants to increase their stability. See www.constructing.org for details. Email cover letter and resume to jralph@constructberkshire.org
The Berkshire Eagle is seeking a part-time Customer Service Representative for our circulation call center. Weekend morning hours are required. The ideal candidate must be customer focused, motivated, possess excellent communication skills and demonstrate constant professionalism in handling dif cult customer service situations. Experience in data entry and customer service is a plus, but we will train the right person.
Countertop Fabricator / Installer Warehouse Person Wanted
Rock Solid Marble and Granite LLC
To apply for this position, go to: Berkshireeagle.com/apply Complete the online application and attach your resume.
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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
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CARRIERS NEEDED: Call Eric Shuman at The Berkshire Eagle, (413)-496-6343. LOOKING FOR WORK? View our extensive Help Wanted listings, at www.shoppersguideinc.com
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Hotchkiss School Lakeville, Connecticut
INSTRUCTOR IN MATHEMATICS
HVAC TECHNICIAN
(Sabbatical Replacement) Full-time or part-time, one academic year
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. S89246
The Mathematics and Computer Science Department has an opening for a highly-qualified, dynamic, and innovative math teacher who is deeply knowledgeable and thoughtful about mathematics, computational thinking, curricular issues, and pedagogy. The Hotchkiss School is eager to consider applications from groups traditionally underrepresented in independent school communities. A B.A. in Mathematics or a related field required; master’s degree in a relevant field is preferred. Previous teaching experience, ideally at the secondary level, is preferred. For details regarding qualifications, duties and responsibilities, compensation, and how to apply, visit Hotchkiss.org/careers and select Apply for Faculty Positions!
ALSO - Part-Time Service Opportunities Available Call for info.
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.
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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.
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
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Competitive wage for Part-time job driving school bus and 7D van driver. Free CDL training program available. Positions currently available in Southern Berkshire Regional School District and Berkshire Hills Regional School District. For more info call: Massini Bus Co., 413-229-7962, M-F, 8:30-4:00.
Our Pressroom has an immediate opening for a
Stacker/Press Helper The job consists of stacking and banding skids, pressroom cleaning and other job duties as needed. A lot of lifting and bending is required. A drug screen is also required.
Nursing Assistant 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.
This is a full-time position with full benefits package. If interested, go to Berkshireeagle.com/apply and complete the application on line. Application can also be completed at our office Mon-Fri 9am-4pm.
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Please apply to our website at www.berkshirehealthsystems.org and click on employment Or you may contact Robin Sherman at rsherman@bhs1.org
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. PORCHLIGHT HOME Care is looking for CNAs, HHAs, and Live-ins. Offering best rates in Berkshire County. Call (413)243-1122.
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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.
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 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 FOR HIRE: Well established Help Wanted section connecting readers with employers for over 50 years! The Shopper’s Guide, serving the tri-state area weekly. www.shoppersguideinc.com
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DINING HALL STAFF UTILITY/DISHWASHERS 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.
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
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CUSTODIAN (PART-TIME): Seeking dependable worker for 10-12 hours/wk, Tues or Wed and Fri 5-10pm shifts. Duties include daily detailed cleaning, grounds, room set-ups, light maintenance and trouble-shooting shift issues. Must be able to lift 50 lbs. Previous custodial experience required. Apply at Berkshire South, 15 Crissey Road, Gt. Barrington or to HR@ berkshiresouth.org EOE 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.
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SUPERIOR QUALITY workmanship, 30+ years experience. Painting, Interior/ exterior. Now booking winter/ spring 2020. Light carpentry, remodels, floor refinishing. Reasonable. Best Painting Co. (860)-309-2086.
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ALL SEASONS PAINTING, LLC
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Ice & Snow Freeze-ups Roof Leaks — Restoration Insurance Claims COMMERCIAL & RESIDENTIAL S26303 S89255
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Additions Remodeling
518-325-1423
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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
Call Southern Berkshire Builders 413.429.7101 (cell) or 413.229.2701
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2003 HONDA CRV EX for sale. Runs well, green, 181,943 miles, AWD, 21 mpg, with moon roof. All season tires currently on the car. Comes with a set of winter tires and rims as well. Asking $2,000. Canaan, CT 06018. Text or call Hannah (802)-355-5919.
Happy Holidays from m everyone ever at Seward’s Seward’ Tires Inc. We hope your holidays will be filled with joy and laughter through the New Year. ar.
SEWARD’S TIRES INC 952 Main Street (Rte 7 South), Great Barrington, MA 413.528.3168 • www.sewardstires.com SERVING OUR COMMUNITY SINCE 1973!
2011 NISSAN ROGUE: All wheel drive, 109,000 miles, many upgrades, good mechanics, recent brake and rotor replacement, new battery. $5,500. (917)-817-3163. 2001 ARTIC CAT snowmobile 440 Panther 2 up, 1,431 miles, $2,000. Tel. (413)-243-2891 or (413)-717-7731.
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)
11 GMC SIERRA SL ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, work truck, tow pkg., #3765 ........ $9,950
ALL TYPES OF SERVICE FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC CARS AND TRUCKS
13 GMC SIERRA SLE ext. cab pickup, leather, Z71, tow pkg., #3749 ............ $14,995 12 CHEVY SILVERADO LT ext. cab pickup, 4 x 4, tow pkg., #3766 ............... $14,995 12 KIA SOUL EXCLAMATION auto, 4 cyl., 95K miles, #3751 ......................... $7,995 11 CHEVY MALIBU LT sunroof, 4 cyl., 97K, #3722 ........................................ $7,995 10 HONDA CRV EX AWD, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3771............................................ $9,995 10 TOYOTA COROLLA LE 4 dr., 1 owner, like new, #3744............................... $6,995 10 CHEVY TAHOE LT 7 passenger, leather, sun roof, tow pkg., #3748........... $11,995 08 SUBARU IMPREZA station wagon, AWD, #3769 ....................................... $4,995
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08 HONDA CRV EXL 1 owner, 4 cyl., auto, AWD #3762.................................. $8,995 06 SUBARU BAJA SPORT AWD, 4 cyl, 1 owner, #3770 ................................. $8,495 06 BUICK LACROSSE 6 cyl., A/C, auto, like new, #3731 ................................ $6,495
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TOYOTA CAMRY XLE: leather seats, well maintained, summer & winter set of tires, heated seats, automatic transmission, window, seats and sunroof. 6-CD player, silver/green exterior & interior is gray, 134,100 miles, $4,500. (413)-281-4029.
14 HONDA CRV EX 1 owner, 4 cyl., sunroof, #3734 ..................................... $13,495
SNOW TIRES: In stock, new and used, mounted and balancing included. Stop in or call Route 20 Tire Center, 615 West Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA (413)-442-1674.
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FOR SALE: 2003 Pontiac Sunfire, 125,000 miles, $1,800 or b.o. (413)-717-5928.
14 CHRYSLER TOWN & COUNTRY leather, ent. system, #3739 ................... $11,995
FOR SALE: 2014 Ford Fusion SE Hybrid, 71k, loaded, navigation, cruise, moon roof, keyless entry, snow tires, backup camera, bike hitch, excellent condition! Many extras. You will love this car! $9,975. Lee, MA (413)-281-4914.
ORMSBEE’S GARAGE 839 Mill River Southfield Rd Mill River 413-229-2515
BMW X5 35d, 2011: 85k miles, Alpine White, all wheel drive, fully loaded, panoramic roof, leather front and rear heated seats, navigation, Bose audio, running boards, diesel economy, torque and durability, one owner, no accidents. $15,000. Call or text (413)822-0414.
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FOR SALE: 2000 Audi Quattro TT. Good condition, $3,000 or best offer. Call Melinda (860)-824-5802 or Dawn (860)309-0916. Car can be seen at Arnold’s Garage in Canaan, CT. 1997 F-150: Extended cab, with plow, 167,000 miles. For parts or fixing, it runs. $800 obo. (413)-229-0260.
AUTO STORAGE: clean, accessible, heated, secure storage for cars, motorcycles, trucks, RVS, boats. Outdoor storage too. (413)-429-7989. graceway14@yahoo.com
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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.
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. For all ages. Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860-435-2838.
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 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 Street (Rt. 7 & Maple Ave.), Sheffield, MA.
NOON YEAR’S EVE PARTY, 11:30 am. Ring in the new year with the family! A kid-friendly 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. 413229-7004. SHEFFIELD NEARLY NEW YEAR CONTRA DANCE, 7:30 pm. Neal Pearlman 860-671-0494 . https:// sheffieldcontradance.wordpress. com/. Live music by KESTREL. Caller: Jon Greene. All dances taught, beginners welcome, no partner needed. Lesson at 7:30, dance from 8-11 p.m., Dewey Memorial Hall, 91 Main St. (Rte. 7), Sheffield, MA
DECEMBER 29 sun DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 12:30 pm. MargaretBuchte.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
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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
DECEMBER 30 mon THE WET STOCKBRIDGE CHAMBER PLAYERS WINTER CONCERT, 6:00 pm. 413-232-5055. www. weststockbridgehistory.org. Don’t miss one of the most popular musical events of the holiday season the at the West Stockbridge Congregational Church, 45 Main Street; a benefit for the Old Town Hall Restoration Campaign., These concerts routinely sell out, so order your tickets now: online at www.weststockbridgehistory. org or by calling 413-2325055, and at downtown West Stockbridge businesses featuring a “Blue Note”. Tickets are $35.00 each. Residents of West Stockbridge under 18 are admitted free with reservation. A reception will follow the concert next door to the church!
DECEMBER 31 tues NEW YEARS EVE PARTY, 10:30 am. Roger the Jester will perform, there will be some glittery crafts, yummy treats, and we will count down to the New Year at 12 noon! Scoville Memorial Library, 38 Main Street Salisbury, CT 06068. 860-435-2838. BERKSHIRE BACH @ NEW YEAR’S, 6:00 pm. 413-5289555. https://berkshirebach. org, with Berkshire Bach Ensemble Director and Soloist, Eugene Drucker, Co-Founder
of the Emerson String Quartet. Celebrate the New Year in Classical Style! Can’t be in Great Barrington on New Year’s Eve? Catch the same program on Monday, December 30, 3pm, at the Academy of Music, Northampton, MA, or Wednesday, January 1, 3pm, at the acoustically-stunning Troy Savings Bank Music Hall, Troy, NY.
JANUARY 4 sat TWELVE MOONS COFFEE HOUSE, 7:00 pm. welcomes Kala Farnham. Armed with a voice, an entourage of instruments, and faith in the power of story, New England songstress Kala Farnham set out into the world with one vision: To inspire and heal through the transformative power of musical storytelling. The Center on Main, 103 Main Street, Falls Village, CT 06031. A donation is requested to help cover expenses. Contact:TwelveMoonsCoffee@ gmail.com.
JANUARY 5 sun DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 12:30 pm. MargaretBuchte.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
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JANUARY 11 sat SCIENCE OF PLANT PROPAGATION, 9:00 am. 413-298-3926. http://www. berkshirebotanical.org/. Learn the art and science of plant propagation with a focus on the basic botany needed to understand and successfully propagate plants. Sexual and asexual propagation methods including sowing seeds, cuttings, grafting, and more will be covered. Please bring a bag lunch. BBG Members: $180/ Non-Members: $195 Berkshire Botanical Garden. SWING DANCE W/ SOUTH STREET SWING, 7:30 pm. 413429-1176. www.deweyhall. org. Dewey Hall, 91 Main Street, Sheffield, MA 01257. Doors open at 7:00, Lesson w/ Harry Pisila at 7:30, Live music at 8:30. No partner necessary. Refreshments available. Beginners welcome, Come to dance or just enjoy the music. Sliding fee scale $15-$20, $10 w/ Student ID. No partner necessary, beginners welcome and refreshments available. Please email mcraemb7@gmail. com or call (413) 429-1176 for more information.
JANUARY 12 sun DRAWING/PAINTING ART SESSION, 12:30 pm. MargaretBuchte.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,
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JANUARY 15 wed PLANTING PLAN DESIGN STUDIO, All Day. 413-298-3926. www.berkshirebotanical.org/. Learn how to design a planting plan for private and public garden spaces. Students will consider the nature of plant characteristics in specific design settings. Home architecture will be used for a source of inspiration while honoring the horticultural needs of each plant. For materials list visit our website (8 classes) BBG Members: $350/NonMembers: $385 Berkshire Botanical Garden.
JANUARY 18 sat HEIRLOOM GRAPE VARIETIES FOR THE HOME GARDEN, 1:00 pm. 413-298-3926. www. berkshirebotanical.org/. This class will cover how to grow locally developed heirloom grapes (1840-1890) in your own backyard. Such vines can also be used for landscaping purposes to create arbors, establish fence lines, and attract wildlife. BBG Members: $30/Non-Members: $40 Berkshire Botanical Garden.
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HOME CONSULTANT
COMMERCIAL STORAGE available. Clean, dry, heated, secure, accessible, with loading dock. Located in N. Canaan, CT. (413)-429-7989.
S87135
Prime Location — Main Street, Great Barrington, MA
Full Working Kitchen - Approx. 2,095 sq. ft. AVAILABLE MAY 2020
“I Save You Time and Money!”
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Low Prices
CAMEL MOVING & Storage: (413)-822-0985. Find us on Angie’s List. See our testimonials at www.CamelMovingStorage.com LEE: 15 acres. 3 lots. 65 Chestnut Street. Old logging trails, perc, pasture, amazing rock ridge, hardwoods. Abuts conservation and state forest. Waterfalls across road. Southern exposure. 200’ road frontage. Creative finance, trade, JV, 125k. Text is best or call (413)-281-2746. BUILDING LOT IN Englewood, Florida. 1/4 acre, 12k finance, trade. Cleared and ready! 13 minutes to beach. (413)-281-2746, text ok. WHAT IS GOING ON HERE? Find out in our Calendar of Events. shoppersguideinc.com
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141 West Avenue, Great Barrington, MA 01230 (p) 413.528.0095 (f) 413.528.4805 www.ShoppersGuideInc.com
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$'4-5*+4' $7+.&+0) 5'48+%'5 Exciting, Elegant Prime Office Suite Railroad Street
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.
Approx.900 sq. ft.
One-of-a-Kind Sunny Office
S80864
Main Street - Working Fireplace
Bright with Hardwood Floors Separate Waiting Room
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR... A quiet space to work or an office for just a few days a week?
S88601
Approx. 315 sq. ft.
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.
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5 Private Offices Large Conference, Common Area Supply/Copier Room Move-in Ready High Ceilings, Hardwood Floors
SEEKING RENTAL: 2 bedroom quiet apartment or home for professional family starting January, February, March in Great Barrington, Housatonic, Stockbridge or West Stockbridge. Non-smoker, good credit, references, one indoor cat. $1,300/ mo. with utilities or $1,000 without. Email professional2424-1@ yahoo.com
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ST. JOHN, U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS property for sale: .6 acre deep water ocean frontage with westerly sunsets facing St. Thomas and open ocean. Storm damaged home. Existing 26,000 gal. cistern, underground electric, stone walls. Exclusive private community close to town of Cruz Bay. $795k. For additional info, call (704)-576-8744. MONTEREY house for rent: 3 bedroom, 2 bath. Lease term negotiable. References, first, last, security. $1,850 month plus. Sorry, no pets, no smokers. Call, text (413)-854-1250.
RENTAL Great Barrington: Charming, updated civil war era farmhouse on “Knob Hill”, family and pet friendly- sharable. Four bedrooms, two porches, back deck BBQ, detached “studio” for extra guests. Cable TV, WiFi, washer, dryer, dishwasher, wood burning stove, and AC. Short walk to town and lake. Looking for longer term rentals (summer, ski season, school year/ term). Rent $2,600/ month plus heating expenses. Negotiable depending on length of stay. Can see pix on Air bnb. Questions, call Jeri (917)-8254318.
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. 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.
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. 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.
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. (413)-854-1820.
Share my light-filled office in the Mahaiwe Building on Castle Street in Great Barrington, MA, 413-329-7477.
APARTMENT RENTAL in Great Barrington, MA
Three Bedroom, two full bath penthouse suite on third floor. Living Room, Dining Room, Kitchen and Mudroom. Completely renovated. Plenty of parking. Walk to town. $3000/month includes heat. Rental is a year lease. First, last and security required.
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Monterey, MA
2 BEDROOM HOUSE for rent in Lee. Walking distance to town. Large yard and front porch. Pets negotiable. Call (862)-223-0577. $1,100, first and last plus security. PRIME SPACE for sale in The Shopper’s Guide Real Estate Section! To advertise email ads@ shoppersguideinc.com or call (413)-528-0095 for information. shoppersguideinc.com
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. Be the first family to start its history. $499,000
271 Main Street, Great Barrington, MA 413-528-4423; 413-329-6342 27 Housatonic Street, Lenox, MA 413-637-9897 www.barnbrookrealty.com
S89242
CLEAN, SUNNY, 4 bedroom house on East Street, Great Barrington. Great for home office too. Walking distance to downtown. 2 bath, tall basement, backyard off-street parking. Wood floors, mud-room, laundry. $2,400/ month. Dog ok. (347)-420-3107.
OFFICE SPACE FOR RENT: 20 Stockbridge Rd., Great Barrington. Available now. Call (413)-644-9200. 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.
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SMALL OFFICE SPACE 50 sf± $225/month BASEMENT STORAGE with shelving, 700 sf± $400/month CALL 413-446-1801
S86469
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)
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SECOND SECTION
SERVING THE TRI-STATE COMMUNITY FOR OVER 50 YEARS!!!
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