Nancy Eve Cohen
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An Essential Worker, Grocer Has Seen Panic, Anxiety In Food Aisle
The coronavirus pandemic has fed fears of both getting sick and food scarcity. And that’s infused grocery shopping with more anxiety for customers and → Read More
'All In The Same Boat,' Faith Leaders Bring People Together When They're Far Apart
Virtual platforms have become a gathering place for many religious groups in New England during the coronavirus pandemic. Faith leaders are tweaking the → Read More
Recount Expected Monday For Pittsfield Mayor's Race
Updated 2:00 p.m. The city clerk in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, said a recount of the mayoral race will take place starting Monday at 8:30 a.m. → Read More
Mass. Vaping Ban Takes A Bite Out of Legal Weed Business
Marijuana retailers in Massachusetts say the state's ban on vaping products is taking a bite out of their business. The vaping ban is also having an impact → Read More
Plan Looks To Restore The Common Loon In New England
Environment officials are looking to restore the common loon and other wildlife that was killed or injured in a 2003 oil spill affecting Massachusetts and → Read More
Hampshire College's New President Says School Must Transform Higher Education, Again
Hampshire College's new president said the way for the Amherst, Massachusetts, school to get back on its feet is to embrace its roots as an innovator in → Read More
True Stories Of WWII Women Inspired Novel Based At Springfield Armory
A new historical novel, "The Wartime Sisters," brings to light a community that thrived at the armory in Springfield, Massachusetts, during World War II. → Read More
Shuttered Berkshire Mall Sold For $1M
A company from Ohio purchased the Berkshire Mall in Lanesborough, Massachusetts, this week. The mall has been closed for the last three months and stores → Read More
'Fight Or Die': When Students And Educators Are On The Front Lines Of School Safety
Just like a fire drill, students and teachers routinely practice what to do if an armed intruder enters their school. → Read More
Confusion, Frustration Over Status Of Berkshire County 'Billboard' Case
The Berkshire District Attorney's office said in March that it was investigating a decades-old child sexual assault case. But the office now says it → Read More
With Singers Age 16 to 81, Berkshire Lyric Chorus Makes Music And Builds Community
About 70 singers greeted each other on a recent Monday night as they settled into their seats at the Unitarian Universalist Church in Pittsfield, → Read More
Berkshire County DA Launches New Approach To Reduce Domestic And Sexual Assault
The Berkshire County District Attorney's office is introducing a new approach to domestic and sexual assault cases. → Read More
New England EPA Still Without Permanent Director
The EPA’s New England office — which serves six states and ten tribal nations — has been run by an acting administrator for three months. → Read More
Jazz Concert Series Uses Farm-Share Model To Foster Artistry
Nearly seven years ago, jazz concert producer Glenn Siegel found he was saying “no” more than he wanted to say “yes.” He said that’s because more great → Read More
As Vatican Summit On Abuse Prevention Starts, A Clergy Sex Abuse Survivor Stops Eating
A survivor of clergy sex abuse from Chester, Massachusetts, said he'll stop eating starting at midnight Wednesday until Pope Francis acknowledges he's → Read More
As Pot Store Opens, Pittsfield Anticipates 'Infusion Of Cash'
Pittsfield is the latest Massachusetts community to host a recreational marijuana store — and the second in the Berkshires. → Read More
Federal Shutdown Halts Some Environmental Conservation Efforts, Slows Others
Federal researchers in western Massachusetts study ways to protect migrating fish, backyard birds and urban trees. The government shutdown is keeping them → Read More
Staff At Daily Hampshire Gazette, Valley Advocate Vote For Union
Employees at the Daily Hampshire Gazette and Valley Advocate have voted to unionize. The official vote Wednesday followed lobbying against the effort by → Read More
Daily Hampshire Gazette's President Says Union Will 'Erode' The Paper
Employees at the Daily Hampshire Gazette got a letter Tuesday from the president of the company that owns the paper, saying he opposes the union they're → Read More
In Berkshire County DA Race, Drugs, Violence And Justice Are Top Concerns
Typically, voters pay close attention to a race for governor or senator, but a district attorney? Not so much. But that's the case this year in Berkshire → Read More