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2022

2021

Berkshire festivals receive state funding, The Berkshire Eagle, December 29, 2021

Photos: Building igloos using marshmallows and toothpicks for Stockbridge Library’s STEM Building Challenge, The Berkshire Eagle, December 8, 2021

Written by a teenage Lenny Bernstein and long tucked away, ‘Music for String Quartet’ gets its world premiere at Tanglewood, The Boston Globe, November 4, 2021

Stockbridge Library presents Leonard Bernstein world premiere Nov. 6 at the Linde Center, The Berkshire Eagle, October 30, 2021

Previously unheard Bernstein composition will have world premiere at Tanglewood in November, WMAC.org, October 28, 2021

Written by Leonard Bernstein at 18, ‘Music for String Quartet’ finally gets its day, The Berkshire Eagle, October 22, 2021

Berkshire County: Towns set trick or treat hour, The Berkshire Eagle, October 21, 2021

Stockbridge: “Wonders of Autumn” Virtual Slide Show, The Berkshire Eagle, October 18, 2021

Life in the Berkshires: CONNECTIONS: The Owens Elm of Stockbridge, The Berkshire Edge, October 5, 2021

Rediscovered Leonard Bernstein ‘Music for String Quartet’ Set for World Premiere, Inside: Cool Music Magazine, October 3, 2021

THE MOHICAN JOURNEY: Stockbridge-Munsees focus on correcting historical record through collaborations with Berkshire institutions, The Berkshire Eagle, October 1, 2021

Stockbridge: Library flower show inspired by books, The Berkshire Eagle, August 30, 2021

New dig affirms Mohican homesites in the Southern Berkshires, btwberkshires.com, August 23, 2021

Photos: Stockbridge Library’s Dog Days of Summer Community Dog Show, The Berkshire Eagle, August 7, 2021

Stockbridge: Library hosting community dog show event, The Berkshire Eagle, August 4, 2021

LIFE IN THE BERKSHIRES
Bits & Bytes: ‘Land of Enchantment’ sculpture winners; Bobbie’s Summer Concert Series; two calls for art; new Stockbridge guidebook; Berkshire Humane car raffle, The Berkshire Edge, July 27, 2021

County Fare: New guidebook takes more than a page from history of Main Street in Stockbridge, The Berkshire Eagle, July 21, 2021

New guidebook takes more than a page from history of Main Street in Stockbridge, The Berkshire Eagle, July 21, 2021

Berkshire groups to share $150K for programs on Stockbridge-Munsee history, The Berkshire Eagle, July 12, 2021

Business Monday: Shared success. How collaboration and partnership bolster the Berkshires’ entrepreneurial spirit, The Berkshire Eagle, July 5, 2021

THE RURAL WE: HEATHER BRUEGL, Rural Intelligence, June 17, 2021

Seven local entities receive funding from Cultural Facilities Fund, The Berkshire Eagle, June 3, 2021

Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead taking an immersive look at Berkshires’ cultural, social history during 2021, The Berkshire Eagle, May 18, 2021

Stockbridge Cultural Council Grant Recipients, The Berkshire Edge, April 22, 2021

Learning to Adjust Outside of Normal Operations, The Berkshire Eagle, April 3, 2021

Rick Wilcox: Letters from history — putting Stockbridge tribal documents in context, The Berkshire Eagle, March 30, 2021

Stockbridge: The Good American author conversation, The Berkshire Eagle, March 11, 2021

Rogovoy Report, 1/29/21, WAMC.org, January 29, 20201

Stockbridge: Library Exhibiting Abstract Paintings, The Berkshire Eagle, January 26, 2021

Stockbridge: Chamber Concert to Benefit Library, The Berkshire Eagle, January 19, 2021

2020

The best places in New England to visit around Christmas , Boston.com December 21, 2020

Stockbridge: Female adaptation of Dickens’ ‘Carol’
The Berkshire Eagle, December 4, 2020

GARY LEVEILLE: Fifth Annual Satirical Holiday House TourThe Southern Berkshire Hysterical Society bravely brings you an all-new, online, free frolic of some unusual homes and habitations in our area., The Berkshire Edge, December 3, 2020

Bits & Bytes: Stockbridge Main Street at Christmas; Shakespeare & Company gala; animation talk; solar eclipse lecture, The Berkshire Edge, November 30, 2020

Berkshire Chamber Players benefit
The Berkshire Eagle, November 10, 2020

Chamber ensemble Zoom concert to benefit Stockbridge Library
The Berkshire Eagle, November 4, 2020

Stockbridge: ‘Pop-up’ program and sculpture tour
The Berkshire Eagle, October 8, 2020

What’s the origin of prodromal? Stockbridge etymologist dives deep into pandemic lingo
The Berkshire Eagle, October 4, 2020

Stockbridge: Birds of Prey Virtual Program
The Berkshire Eagle, September 25, 2020

MassDevelopment Awards $86,415 To Assist Local Economic Recovery Efforts
BusinesssWest.com, September 24, 2020

Baker Visits Lowell with Grants
Sentinel & Enterprise, September 24, 2020

Mass Development Awards
FraminghamSource.com, September 23, 2020

Stockbridge: Library hosting astronomy program
The Berkshire Eagle, September 21, 2020

Online resources for families
The Berkshire Eagle, September 18, 2020

Bits & Bytes: BodySonnet at Chesterwood; BTG benefit; Open Studios DriveAbout; online poetry; virtual staged reading
The Berkshire Edge, September 1, 2020

Local author captures defining spirit of this particular period of history in essay collection
The Berkshire Edge, August 31, 2020

Stockbridge: Library hosting audiobook narrator
The Berkshire Eagle, July 20, 2020

Stockbridge: Poetry program offered online
The Berkshire Eagle, May 3, 2020

Stockbridge: Library hosting virtual poetry reading
The Berkshire Eagle, April 20, 2020

Miss Jenney creates Stockbridge Library Fun for Berkshire families
Berkshire Macaroni Kid, April 8, 2020

Business Briefs: Berkshire Museum goes digital; library donates to food pantry; Gaherty joins Berkshire Money Management
The Berkshire Eagle, April 16, 2020

Bits & Bytes: BIFF film screening; David Levering Lewis at Stockbridge Library; Nikole Hannah-Jones at Williams; Auschwitz liberation commemoration; bear stories wanted
The Berkshire Eagle, February 24, 2020

Mini-replica of French’s Lincoln statue now in good standing, permanently, at Stockbridge Library
The Berkshire Eagle, February 22, 2020

Bits & Bytes: ‘Pirates Past Noon’; Ken Gloss at Stockbridge Library; W.E.B. Du Bois talk; ‘Twilight Time’
The Berkshire Eagle, February 20, 2020

More on the acquisition of the ‘Standing Lincoln’ by the Stockbridge Library
The Berkshire Edge, February 19, 2020

David Levering Lewis: “W.E.B. Du Bois Then & Now” presented by The Stockbridge Library Association
CTSBTV.org

“Leonard Bernstein’s unknown, never-recorded string quartet “rediscovered,” to be performed”
MakingMusic.com, March 9, 2020

New Stockbridge Library Director brings wealth of information
The Berkshire Eagle, March 10, 2020

7 American Libraries that Bring Communities Together
Wiki.ezvid.com, March 8, 2020

2019

Lenox taps head of Stockbridge library as its new library director
The Berkshire Eagle, October 17, 2019

For Stockbridge-Munsee Members, Return to Ancestral Homeland ‘Very Humbling,’
The Berkshire Eagle, July 12, 2019

2018

Video: Vacation Week: Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives
New England Cable News, June 21, 2018

Libraries Address #MeToo
Library Journal, June 6, 2018

Letter: ‘Revisiting Indiantown’ a success in Stockbridge
The Berkshire Eagle, May 9, 2018

Letter: Renovated library a Stockbridge success
The Berkshire Eagle, May 1, 2018

Stockbridge Library series to tackle sexual assault, harassment
The Berkshire Eagle, April 17, 2018

New exhibit: How a town helped keep this theater going
The Berkshire Eagle, March 30, 2018

Audio: John Perkel Previews Berkshire Chamber Players Concert
WAMC, January 10, 2018

2017

Video: The Modern Librarian
The John Krol Show, October 16, 2017

Classical music fall preview: A solid season with surprises
The Berkshire Eagle, September 22, 2017

Video: Retired Boston Symphony Orchestra Librarian, John Perkel, talks about the recently formed ‘Berkshire Chamber Players’ and upcoming concerts at Stockbridge Library Association
The John Krol Show, September 18, 2017

Audio: New Chamber Music Series in Stockbridge, MA
New England Public Radio, August 30, 2017

5 Tips to Keep Your Kids Reading This Summer
The Berkshire Eagle, August 7, 2017

Private Franklin W. Munn of Stockbridge: The fight to remember a long lost soldier
The Berkshire Eagle, May 29, 2017

In Stockbridge Library’s new chapter since renovation, attendance sees an uptick
The Berkshire Eagle, May 13, 2017

Berkshire Chamber Players make a welcome bow as Mozart meets Mahicans at Stockbridge Library
The Berkshire Eagle, May 9, 2017

At Stockbridge Library, music with a touch of history
The Berkshire Eagle, May 4, 2017

PODCAST: S01 Episode 18 | Fake News, Real News: Why the difference matters to our democracy
The Berkshire Eagle, April 24, 2017

Readers’ Role in Exposing Fake News
The Berkshire Eagle, April 20, 2017

VIDEO: Facts or Fakes: Finding Reliable Information in the Digital Age, CTSB, April 8, 2017.

“Berkshire cultural institutions fear impact of Trump’s budget axe,” The Berkshire Edge, April 6, 2017.

“Rural Intelligence Report with Mark Williams,” April 2, 2017.

“Fact or Fabrication?: Talks focus on media literacy in age of distortion,” The Berkshire Eagle, March 26, 2017.

“A Book Club for Foodies in Stockbridge, Mass.,” New England Public Radio, March 20, 2017.

Letter: Stockbridge Library Will Miss Great Friend, The Berkshire Eagle, February 22, 2017.

“Berkshire Delegation Supports State Library Funding,” iBerkshires.com, January 30, 2017.

2016

“Stockbridge’s Main Street transforms into Rockwell’s iconic ‘Home for Christmas’ painting,” The Berkshire Eagle, December 4, 2016.

“Potter’s Fields: Who do those unmarked graves belong to?,” The Berkshire Eagle, October 31, 2016.

“Stockbridge Library Hosts Family 5K Fun Run & Walk,” The Berkshire Eagle, October 13, 2016.

“Libraries Host Cookbook Clubs Where Recipes, Tips Are Shared,” The Berkshire Eagle, October 12, 2016.

Photos: “Cookbook Club at Stockbridge Library,” The Berkshire Eagle, October 6, 2016.

Letter: It Takes an Entire Community, The Berkshire Eagle, July 13, 2016.

Letter: Hall of Fame historians give much to Stockbridge, The Berkshire Eagle, June 30, 2016.

“New Life for Museum, Archives in Stockbridge Library,” The Berkshire Eagle, June 24, 2016.

Photos: “Stockbridge Library Museum and Archives,” The Berkshire Eagle, June 23, 2016.

“Stockbridge Indians: Descendants of Native Residents to Visit Ancestral Homeland,” The Berkshire Eagle, May 31, 2016.

Stockbridge Voters OK $11.86 Million Budget, Including Boost for Library Renovations,” The Berkshire Eagle, May 18, 2016.

Letter: Library Group Thanks Voters of Stockbridge, The Berkshire Eagle, May 18, 2016.

Letter: Stockbridge Library Makes Town a Better Place, The Berkshire Eagle, May 6, 2016.

“Stockbridge Library Continues Its Mission,” The Berkshire Eagle, April 29, 2016.

“Historic Stockbridge Library Set for Celebratory Reopening,” The Berkshire Eagle, April 28, 2016.

“Town Wide Celebration for Reopening of Renovated Stockbridge Library,” The Berkshire Edge, April 27, 2016.

Photos: “Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives,” The Berkshire Eagle, April 26, 2016.

“Stockbridge Library Set to Reopen April 30 after $4 Million Renovation,” The Berkshire Eagle, March 2, 2016.

Photos: “Stockbridge Library Nearing Completion,” The Berkshire Eagle, March 1, 2016.

2015

“Stockbridge Addresses Change in Myriad Initiatives,” Business West, December 1, 2015.

“Routed in History: Slavery and Freedom in Southern Berkshire,” The Berkshire Eagle, September 17, 2015.

“Best Bets – Fun things to do this week in the Berkshires and the Shires of Vermont,” The Berkshire Eagle, July 30, 2015.

“Stockbridge Library Leaders $350,000 Short of Renovation Goal,” The Berkshire Eagle, June 29, 2015.

Letter: Stockbridge Steps Up for Library of Our Time, The Berkshire Eagle, May 21, 2015.

Audio: “Berkshire Venues Receive State Support for Renovation Projects,” WAMC Northeast Public Radio, March 5, 2015.

“Ten Berkshire Sites to Share Massachusetts Cultural Facilities Fund Grant,” The Berkshire Eagle, March 4, 2015.

“Local Readers ‘Excited’ by Harper Lee News,” The Berkshire Eagle, February 6, 2015.

“Tuesday Club Members of Stockbridge Carry on Legacy,” The Berkshire Eagle, January 9, 2015.

Video: “Stockbridge Library Collects Grants and Awards for Renovation,” Time Warner Cable News, January 6, 2015.

“Stockbridge Library Renovation: Project gets $250,000 boost from the Jane and Jack Fitzpatrick Trust,” The Berkshire Eagle, January 6, 2015.

2014

“Stockbridge Library receives $400,000 toward Renovation Project,” The Berkshire Eagle, November 23, 2014.

“PHOTOS: Renovation of Stockbridge Library Begins,” The Berkshire Eagle, November 19, 2014.

“Connections: From Bidwell Dollar, Evolution of Stockbridge Library,” The Berkshire Edge, November 11, 2014.

“Stockbridge Library Renovation Moves Ahead,” The Berkshire Eagle, November 3, 2014.

“Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives Renovation Officially Underway,” The Berkshire Eagle, August 16, 2014.

“PHOTOS: Stockbridge Library Renovation Groundbreaking,” The Berkshire Eagle, August 15, 2014.

Video: “A Celebration for the Renovation of the Stockbridge Library,” The Berkshire Eagle, August 15, 2014.

“PHOTOS: Stockbridge Massachusetts as It Might Have Been 150 Years Ago,” The Berkshire Eagle, August 1, 2014.

“Carole Owens: Tale of the Bidwell Dollar,” The Berkshire Eagle, July 31, 2014.

“Things to Do and Learn in the Berkshires this Week,” The Berkshire Eagle, July 29, 2014.

“Stockbridge Library Celebrates 150 Years with a ‘Stroll Back in Time,’” The Berkshire Eagle, July 28, 2014.

“Stockbridge: Library Announces Capital Campaign Leadership Team,” The Berkshire Eagle, June 3, 2014.

“Stockbridge: Library Association Elects New Trustees,” The Berkshire Eagle, June 3, 2014.

“Cemetery Tours: Uncovering a City’s Past from the Ground Up,” The Berkshire Eagle, May 22, 2014.

“Kate Abbott: Happy Mother’s Day, Mom,” The Berkshire Eagle, May 8, 2014.

“Making the Berkshires Accessible to All,” WAMC, air date: May 7, 2014.

“Historic Stockbridge Library to Undergo Extensive Renovation,” The Berkshire Eagle, April 23, 2014.

“Stockbridge Library to Celebrate 150th,” The Berkshire Eagle, March 10, 2012.

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