Laugenour wants to provide opposition voice
Lee Scott Laugenour is running for the State House to provide a strong opposition voice on Beacon Hill. “We elect legislators to enact tax policies and put together a budget,”…
‘Frankenweenie’ is bland
There’s just no better way to say it: Frankenweenie is bland. Frankenweenie is Tim Burton’s newest movie, a stop-motion remake of the short film and Frankenstein parody of the same…
SEIU endorses Pignatelli
SEIU (Service Employees International Union) Local 509 has endorsed Rep. William “Smitty” Pignatelli (D-Lenox) in his re-election bid for the 4th Berkshire District Massachusetts State House of Representatives seat. Green-Rainbow Party…
For George
Last Friday, The Berkshire Beacon’s Owner and Editor, George C. Jordan III, suffered a minor heart attack. George is stable now and recovering, and our thoughts and prayers are with him…
Eastover in negotiations to expand Lenox sewer system
LENOX – The board of selectmen and town manager are in negotiations with Eastover Hotel and Resort to waive the connection fee for putting the resort on the town’s sewer…
‘Hotel Transylvania’ provides fun for kids and adults
Hotel Transylvania is a fun movie that children will love and parents will enjoy sitting through. Directed by animation genius Genndy Tartakovsky, Hotel Transylvania shows an admirable dedication and respect for its central…
Pignatelli receives NARAL endorsement
NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts has endorsed Rep. William “Smitty” Pignatelli (D-Lenox) in his re-election campaign for Massachusetts’ 4th Berkshire State House of Representatives District. “NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts has a policy of endorsing…
Pignatelli running on experience
Representative William “Smitty” Pignatelli (D-Lenox) is running for re-election to the state house of representatives on his experience and record of constituent services. “I think probably my biggest asset is…
Vincent assumes new role in Lenox
LENOX – The board of selectmen are excited about long-time Lenox Department of Public Works (DPW) Superintendent Jeffery T. Vincent assuming a new role in town government. “I think Jeff’s…
Selectmen retreat in Lenox
LENOX – The Lenox Board of Selectmen took a close look at the town, and itself, at a recent selectmen’s retreat. The retreat was divided into four primary sections: “A…