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MONTEREY — During the late 1700s, Abraham Collins left his mark in cemeteries around Monterey. The Tyringham stonecutter's cross-eyed winged cherub faces, carved into numerous gravestones are so distinct, his work can still be identified …
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By Jennifer Huberdeau, jhuberdeau@berkshireeagle.com
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9/1/17
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STOCKBRIDGE — Early in Chesterwood's "Lincoln Speaks" program on Wednesday night, one of Abraham Lincoln's performed works mentions "the Lord." Lincoln undoubtedly knew that including such a reference would appeal to those who believed in a …
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By Benjamin Cassidy, bcassidy@berkshireeagle.com
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8/11/17
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LENOX — How many outfits do you pack when planning for a four-day trip? Depending on your plans, it's probably one to two outfits per day. But in the late 1800s, packing for a four-day trip to the Berkshires would require a steamer trunk or …
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By Jennifer Huberdeau, jhuberdeau@berkshireeagle.com
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7/21/17
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