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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 30: Election Day set for Nov. 3
Election Day set for Nov. 3. From our own coverage: Election Day set for Nov. 3; Travel + Leisure spotlights Great Barrington.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 29: Selectboard delays auto salvage permit vote
Great Barrington Selectboard continues Formel Auto Salvage special permit hearing to Nov. 23.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 28: Selectboard opposes water rate increase
Great Barrington Selectboard voted to oppose emergency water rate increases from Housatonic Water Works.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 27: Regional emergency planning panel meets Tuesday
Regional emergency planning panel meets Tuesday. From our own coverage: September home sales mostly undisclosed.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 26: September deeds show dozen sales, prices pending
Great Barrington's September deed records show a dozen property sales with most prices still undisclosed. From our own coverage: September deeds show dozen sales, prices pending.
Real Estate
Four priced sales range from $130,000 to $500,000 in Great Barrington
Great Barrington recorded 12 property transfers in the period ending Oct. 24, though only four carried a posted sale price: $130,000 to $500,000, with a median of $222,500 among those four. The top transaction was 270 State Road at $500,000, sold by Hevreh of Southern Berkshire Inc. to Lee Bank.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 24: Close Encounters opens season with clarinet program
Close Encounters With Music opens its season with a clarinet-centered program at the Mahaiwe.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 23: Residents seek answers on river rail plan
Residents pressed officials for answers on the Housatonic River cleanup's rail transportation plan. Also in today's brief (2 items): Residents seek answers on river rail plan; Extended bus service begins Oct. 26.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 22: Health Department adjusts hours through Oct. 28
The Great Barrington Health Department will operate on temporarily adjusted office hours from Friday, Oct. 23, through Wednesday, Oct. 28, 2026, the town announced. From our own coverage: Bus service set to return to full weekday hours; Hazardous waste collection returns to Lee Saturday.
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Great Barrington Morning Brief, Oct. 21: Full weekday bus service returns Monday
South County Connector bus service returns to full weekday hours starting Monday, Oct. 26. From our own coverage: DPW installs new crossing signals on South Main Street; Bus service returns to full weekday hours Oct. 26.
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