Looper’s strengths lie in writing and cast
Looper is an ambitious film of sweeping imagination, unlike anything else I’ve seen. Fundamentally, it is the story of a bad man. That bad man is Joe (Joseph Gordon-Levitt), a resident…
‘Trouble with the Curve’ disjointed but charming
Trouble with the Curve is a charming and effective feel-good movie, despite being a bit disjointed. Trouble with the Curve is a baseball movie that stars Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams…
Lee to hold special Town Meeting
LEE – The town’s board of selectmen has approved the agenda for a special Town Meeting. It will be held on Oct. 4 at 7 p.m. at Lee Middle and…
CPC tours Church on the Hill
LENOX – The town’s community preservation committee (CPC) took a tour of the Church on the Hill to learn about its history and keep abreast of ongoing renovations. The tour…
Kennedy Park entrance improvements approved
LENOX – The board of selectmen and conservation commission have approved another project at Kennedy Park. The project, described in a presentation by Town Manager Gregory Federspiel at the select…
Akroyd overlap questioned
LENOX – After three years of waiting, the new Kennedy Park entrance on Aspinwall Road, designed by local landscape architect Robert Akroyd, is finally slated to be built. Questions remain,…
Lenox anniversary commitee formed
LENOX – The board of selectmen has officially formed a committee to plan the 250th anniversary of the town’s founding. In forming the committee, the select board adopted guidelines for…
Lenox begins preparing for 250th anniversary
LENOX – The town’s 250th anniversary may be five years away, but Lenox has already begun preparations to make sure it’ll be a memorable one. Lucy Kennedy of the Lenox…
Beacon Cinema manager explains bag search policy
PITTSFIELD – If you bring a bag to The Beacon Cinema, expect that it will be checked for outside goods. “We politely ask if we may have a look,” said…
Attorney general’s office holds Open Meeting Law training
LENOX – A well-attended, fireworks-free, public training on the Open Meeting Law has been held in Lenox. Each year, the Massachusetts Attorney General’s Office, which is in charge of enforcing…