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Freeconsultationsandrepairs offeredforyourbroken householditems

GENERALLISTOFTYPES OFREPAIRS: ELECTRICAL, COMPUTERDIAGNOSTICS, SOLDERING,GLUING,LAMPS, SHARPENING,BICYCLES, JEWELRY,MENDING. FORSPECIFICSCALL 413-229-2549.

SponsoredbytheTownofSheffieldandEdHerrington,Inc. HostedbythelibraryandSheffieldSaves. Forquestionscall413-229-2549.

AROMA RICE & GRAIN

Cooker- New, boxed, stainless steel inner pot, glass lid, 6 cups, white $25.00. 413281-3437.

ELDER CARE seeking full time position. Over 20 years experience, excellent references. Call 203-815-2690.

FOR SALE 2 women lined all season coats. Excellent condition. Never worn. Size 14 $75 or best offer. 413-429-5568.

FOR SALE: 1994 Lance pickup truck camper for 8- foot bed truck. In good conditon. 413-229-7943.

FOR SALE: Fishing tackle. All kinds of rod's and anything else you might need. Come check it out. Russ 413-229-7943.

FOR SALE: Power lift recliner denim blue, very good condition $250 or B.O. 413-4295548.

FOR SALE: Vintage Jet 14' Sailboat trailer and full rigging. Very good condition $1000 or B.O. Antique sewing machine, Singer wood case $50 or B.O. 413-429-5568.

GENERALLY SPEAKING....we have what you’re looking for!

WANT TO MAKE A Difference in our community? Volunteer with the Literacy Network of South Berkshire (LitNet) and tutor both immigrant and native-born adults in our community. No prior experience necessary. To learn how you can help transform lives through literacy, call LitNet at (413)243-0471. For more info visit www.litnetsb.org

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AGAR TRANSPORT

STEPHEN W.AGAR

TransportationtoAirports,Cities,etc.

10WarnerRoad Gt.Barrington,MA01230

MadsenOverheadDoors offersnumerousdoor optionstofitanybudget! Residential,commercial& industrialdoors,electric operators,radiocontrols, sales&service.

MADSEN

OVERHEADDOORS Fast,friendlyservicesince1954

(518)3923883 673Route203,Spencertown,NY www.MadsenOverheadDoors.com

KAYAK & PADDLEBOARD, very lightly used. Brand : Lifetime. $300 each. Located in Sheffield. Phone or text: 413-329-8399.

charleswagar@aol.com cell:(413)854-7269

Servingthe areaforover 65Years!

•WEEK1:July13-17•Ages10 -15Boys•8:30am-3pm HELDAT:MONUMENTMOUNTAINHIGHSCHOOL

•WEEK2:July20-24•Ages6-9 CO-ED•8:30am-12:30pm HELDAT:W.E.B.DUBOISMIDDLESCHOOL •WEEK3:July27-31•Ages10 -15Girls•8:30am-3pm HELDAT:MONUMENTMOUNTAINHIGHSCHOOL

REGISTRATIONDEADLINE:TUES,JUNE30,2026 FEES:WEEK1&3:$195EA•WEEK2:$100

Pleasemakecheckspayableto:PrimeTimeHoopCamp Pleaseprintregistrationformfrom www.primetimehoopcamp.net,ﬁlloutand mailwithcheckto:RickRamsay,28TaconicLane,GreatBarrington,MA01230 REGISTEREARLY! THEREISALIMITEDCAPACITY

Pleaseindicateassoonaspossible whichweeksyouwillbeattending. CancellationPolicy: Refundsaregivenonlyifcancellationisduetomedicalreasonandisdocumentedbyadoctor. 413-528-3192•Email:Rickramsay54@gmail.com

A.J. HANDYMAN Specialist. All home repairs. No job too small. Fencing, Remodeling & Restoration, Windows & Doors, Aluminum Trim, Flooring, Painting, Appliances Installed, Lighting/Ceiling Fans, Drywall & Taping, Rotted Wood Replacement, Wind Damage Repair. Fully insured/licensed. 413464-9033 or 413-687-8487 GRAVEL DRIVEWAYS and hardscape. Licensed and insured, free estimates. Strong Oak Landscaping. Your driveway will thank you! 413-644-5164.

ABC CLEANOUT & Rubbish Removal. Let me take away your burden of unwanted junk. Make this Summer the time to clean out unwanted clutter and junk. Call for locations and free estimate. 718-490-3669.

CLEANING SERVICE: Home, rental, Airbnb, post construction, office cleaning, restaurant cleaning. Berkshire, NY, Canaan, CT, or anywhere. 12 years experience. Fully insured. Text or call 413-645-2332. diamondteam723@ gmail.com

ENCLOSE YOUR DECK with a screen and glass enclosure combination. Call Southern Berkshire Builders. Fully insured. 413-4297101.

EXTERIOR, INTERIOR painting, handyman service. Deck staining, pressure washing, gutter cleaning. Lawn mowing. Renovations, kitchen remodel, flooring, ceramic tiles, bathroom remodels, window installation, masonry, framing, and siding. Fully insured. Free estimates. Call Jose Miranda 413-212-2812.

GENERAL CONTRACTING. Building, renovations, kitchens, baths, and home inspections. Fully insured. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders. 413-4297101. GB JUNK. 413-329-0092, Jeff Becker. greatbarrington junkremoval.com

GOT DRAFTY WINDOWS?

HOUSE CLEANING Services. Honest, reliable, flexible schedule and available weekly, bi-weekly, or as needed. Quality work and great attitude. Text or call 860-491-6076.

HURLEY POOLS And Spas. Opening, Closing, Weekly/Bi-Weekly Maintenance Plans, Algae Elimination and Pool Recovery, Chemical Balancing, Salt System Cleaning Contact: 413-717 -9409. JAHurley8080 @gmail.com

L PRISTINE CLEANING Service LLCCommercial, residential. Call/text 413-854-3411. LPristinellc 3411@gmail.com

NORBERT'S LOCKSMITH Service: Certified and bonded. Commercial and residential. Locks rekeyed, repaired, installed and sold. Call 413-528-2221.

PRESSURE WASHING PLUS Professional pressure washing done at affordable pricing. Homes, walkways, stonework, anything done. 20+ years experience. Negotiable pricing tailored to fit any budget. Call Robert 413-358-7948.

TAX PREPARATION Services: Local service, reasonable rates. Nadine Hawver 413-441-4893.

THE FLOOR SPECIALIST. Sanding, refinishing restoration of old floors, bleaching/white staining. When quality counts call Frank Monda 860-671-0468. thefloorspecialist@verizon.net

WINDOWS COMPUTER

Services: On-site, remote, Setups, WiFi, VIP. Crashed PC: 413-528-1141. Free 24/7 Chat/Booking: dellea.biz

Save energy! Get new vinyl replacement windows w/low E glass. Call Southern Berkshire Builders for estimate 413-429-7101. WE DO RUBBER roofing for your low pitched roofs. Please call Southern Berkshire Builders 413-429-7101.

LOOKING FOR 2 SHED Tickets for James Taylor for July 3, or July 4. 413-8543295.

THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY

abre los lunes de 4-5:30pm y los jueves de 10am-12:30pm. En Saint James Place, esquina de Main St y Taconic Ave, GB, frente a CVS. Los compradores locales puede visitar una vez a la semana a eligen entre una variedad de productos, proteinas, alimentos enlatados y mas. Todo gratis. Sin requisitos de ingresos o identificaion. Protocolos Covid.

KAREN SHREEFTER Landscape Design, creating and maintaining captivating landscapes and

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MARIN MUIRWOODS: 1989 bicycle for sale, Great Barrington. $45.00. Photos available. Email: robertutaylordesigner @gmail.com

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413-644-5164.

Chionanthusvirginicus

OutstandingNativeAmerican WhiteFringetree

AmosthandsomeJune-bloomingsmalltreewithmassesof largewhitefragrantpendulousflowersfollowedby attractiveclustersofbluefruitonthefemaleplants.This underusednativeisaWindyHillFarmandMichaelDirr favorite.Weoﬀertreeandshrubformsincluding specimen-sizefield-grownplants.

Itohpeonies •tropicalplants • annuals hangingbaskets • houseplants • perennials dahliatubers • Fedcovegetableseeds treefruits&smallfruits• ornamentalgrasses dwarf&unusualevergreens•vines•trellises rare&hardyrhododendrons&mountainlaurel espalieredapples,pears&Asianpears gardenbenches•pottery•statuary landscapedesign,consultation&installation well-stockedgardenshop

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THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY is open Mondays 4-5:30pm and Thursdays 10am-12:30-pm, at Saint James Place, corner of Main & Taconic Ave, GB, opposite CVS. Local shoppers may visit once a week to choose from a variety of produce, proteins, canned foods and more. All free. No income or ID requirements. Covid protocols.

WOODSTOVE, BETTER-NBENS. Good condition. $200. Text for pics, 413-329-6865.

YELLOW HOUSE BOOKS is now open every day, from 12-5. We buy books and music. Call 413-528-8227. Email us at yh.book @verizon.net or come by 252 Main St., Great Barrington.

OVEREATERS Anonymous can help you with your problems involving food. We meet every Friday from 1-2 pm at the Ambulance Garage, behind Fairview Hospital. For more information call Emily 413-329-7224 or go to oa.org.

HOUSE TRAINED to show up in your mailbox every Wednesday! The Shopper’s Guide is direct mailed to 18,000 in the tri-state area. (413)-528-0095.

ARMOIRE- 2 DRAWERS & interior shelves. Sturdy particle-board construction. Large dimensions. Photo upon request. Pickup in Sheffield. $50 cash/carry, must have truck. Pickup by appointment only 413-2290070.

BERKSHIRE COMMUNITY

Rowing: Burbank Park, Pittsfield. Free rowing sessions Saturday, June 6. Reserve your spot at berkshirecomm unityrowing.org No experience necessary.

ORIENTAL ROUND WOOL Rug, 6' diameter - clean from non-smoking, no pets home. Dark maroon and beige colors. Cash/carry: $50, pick up in Sheffield. 413-229-0070.

WI-FI NIGHTHAWK ROUTER with 2 extenders by NETGEAR. Functions well, seller relocating. $50 cash/carry. Sheffield p/u, 413-229-0070.

SPRING & FALL CLEANUPS Let your winter debris become our problem. Free estimates. Licensed, insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413644-5164.

STRAWBERRY HILL Company: Mowing, Weed Whacking, Brush Cutting, Leaf Blowing, Hardscapes, Gardens, Lawn Repair, Tree Plantings — For a FREE quote, call Tucker Keane at 978-4966891.

TREE WORK: From trimming to removal. First class climbers previously employed by Asplundh. Exceptional, safe, cost efficient. Licensed and insured. Strong Oak Landscaping 413-644-5164.

WHEELER PROPERTY Management: Lawn mowing, weed whacking, brush removal and mulching. 619-504-4034.

WHEELER

mowing, weed

brush removal, mulching, and spring and fall cleanups. 619-504-4034.

TOWNOFOTIS HIGHWAYDEPARTMENT

LABORER/EQUIPMENTOPERATOR

TheTownofOtisseeksapplicantsforafull-time laborer/equipmentoperatorpositionwiththeHighway Department.CDLClassB,with2Bhoistinglicense required.Compensation$30.13perhour.Theidealcandidatewouldlivecloseenoughtobewithina30minute responsetime.Afulljobdescriptionandapplication areavailablebycontactingtheAdministrator’sOfficeat townadmin@townofotisma.com

PleasesubmitanemploymentapplicationtotheTown ofOtis,ATTN:TownAdministrator,P.O.Box237,1North MainRoad,Otis,MA01253.Formoreinformationcontact theHighwaySuperintendentat(413)269-0106.Position willremainopenuntilfilled.

THETOWNOFOTISISANEQUALOPPORTUNITYEMPLOYER

HELP WANTED FULL/PART: Time on a pheasant farm in Austerlitz NY. Flexible hours. If interested please call or text 518-822-7836.

HELP! IT/YARDWORK: Apple17 pro and Apple computer, weeding. Call Lisa at 917373-4307. FOR HIRE: Well established Help Wanted section connecting readers with employers for over half a century! The Shopper’s Guide, serving the tri-state area every week. (413)-528-0095. www.shoppersguideinc.com

StoneCountertopInstaller

LocalstonecountertopbusinessinSheffield,MAlooking foraninstaller.Fulltime.InstallationsinMA,CTandNY. Benefitsinclude:HealthInsurance,LifeInsurance, DisabilityInsurance,Paidholidays,sickleaveandvacation.

● Abilitytorepresentourcompanyinaprofessionalmanner ●OnsiteworkinprivatehomesinMA,CTandNY

●Goodmathandcommunicationskills

●Mustbeabletoworkwellwithateam ●Abletoliftheavyloads

●Skillinsafelyusingpowertoolsandhandtools

Benefitedposition,32hoursperweek,in-person, $23-$27/hr.,commensuratewithexperience.Responsibleforadministrativeandclericalworkfor theTownManagerandSelectBoardtoensureefficientoperationoftheoffice,aswellasassisting variousmunicipaldepartments.Dutiesinclude,but arenotlimitedto,writingminutesofmeetings,issuingTownpermits,servingasliaisonfortheTown ManagerandSelectBoard,andhelpingtomaintain theTownwebsite.Positionrequirestheexerciseof judgmentandinitiative.Mostworkisperformedindependently.

Pleasesubmitresumeandthreereferencesto Manager@sandisfieldma.gov.Positionopenuntil filled.TheTownofSandisfieldisanEEOemployer. Forcompletejobdescriptionvisit www.sandisfield ma.gov underEmployment.

TownofGreatBarrington NowHiringfor MultiplePositions!

TheTownofGreatBarringtonseeksqualifiedcandidates tojoinadynamicmunicipalteaminavarietyoffull-and part-timepositions.Theworkperformedintheseroles hasavisibleandlastingimpactonresidents,businesses, andvisitors,andsupportstheTown’sgoalofmaintaining exceptionalpublicservicesforall.

• WastewaterTreatmentPlantMechanic,$33.38/hour

• HighwayDepartmentEquipmentOperator-Laborer, upto$32.53/hour

• HighwayDepartmentDriver-Laborer,$29.05/hour

• BuildingsandGroundsLaborer,$28.09/hour

• Part-TimeLibraryCirculationTechnician,$17.36/hour

• TransitDepartmentOperationsManager,$53,000/year

• PaidOn-CallFireFighters

Forfulljobdescriptionsandinformationabout howtoapplypleasevisit: townofgbma.gov/550/Job-Opportunities

HELPWANTED

Full-Time

Fireﬁghter/EMT Ourdepartmentisgrowing!Joinus!

TheTownofEgremontisseekingapplicantsforthepositionof Full-TimeFirefighter/EMT.Thispositionperformsprofessional administrative,daytodayoperations,fireprevention,codeenforcement,fireprotection,rescue,emergencymedicalservice,hazardous materialsmitigation,anddisasterresponsefunctionswhichinvolves protectinglivesandpropertyaswellasotherdutiesoftheEgremont FireDepartment.

CandidatesmusthaveahighschooldiplomaorGEDequivalentand mustpossessandmaintainacurrentMassachusettsDriver’sLicense.

Preferencewillbegiventocandidateswiththreetofive(3-5)yearsof experienceasacallfirefighter/EMTortwo(2+)yearsofexperience asafull-timefirefighter/EMT.Preferencewillalsobegivento applicantswithexperienceininspectionandcodeenforcement. Furtherspecialrequirementscanbefoundonthetownwebsite:Fire Department|Egremont,MA

TheTownofEgremontisalsowillingtotrainforthispositionwiththe expectationoftheachievementofallrequirementswithinaspeciﬁc timeframe.

Thispositionpaysupto$65,000,basedonexperience,withan excellentbeneﬁtpackageincludingvacation,personalandsicktime. ApplicationsandajobdescriptioncanbeobtainedattheEgremont TownHall,SelectBoardofficeduringthehoursof7:00amto3:00pmor bycalling413-528-0182oronlineat www.egremont-ma.gov.EEOE. Applicationcanalsobefoundhere:SKM_C36821012711290 ApplicationdeadlineisJune12,2026.

QuestionsshouldbedirectedtoChiefJoeSchneiderbycalling413528-1625oremailing efdchief@egremont-ma.gov

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StockbridgeHousingAuthority

ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT

TheAdministrativeAssistantisresponsibleforawidevarietyof administrativetaskstoassisttheExecutiveDirectorinmaintaining effectivemanagementoftheHousingAuthority.Thejobrequires written,computerandeffectivecommunicationskills,alongwith theabilitytoworkalongsideandadvocateforallpeople.Responsibilitiesincludebutarenotlimitedto:Themaintenanceofelectronic filesanddatarelatingtoallactivitiesandprogramsoftheSHA.Postingofthetenantrentcharges,collectionofrents,A/RandA/Pduties asassignedandparticipationintheannualrecertificationprocess forboththeState667ProgramandtheHCV(S8)Program.Strong bookkeepingskillsarerequired.Thecandidatewillalsoserveas thereceptionistforSHAtenants,applicants,visitorsandthepublic alongwithvariedadministrativedutiesasassignedbytheDirector. Thosewhohavefamiliaritywithhousingprograms,theCHAMPapplicationprocess,orpropertymanagementskillsareencouragedto apply.Priorhousingexperienceisaplus,butnotnecessary.Training willbeprovided.Benefited20hourperweekpositionovera4-day workweek.Rateofpay$23.47-$23.95tostart.Health,dental andBerkshireretirement.Nophonecalls,please.Applicationsand resumeswillbeaccepteduntilthepositionisfilled.Sendresume andcoverletterto stockbridgeha@gmail.com ortoPOBox419, Stockbridge,MA01262. EOEEmployer.

StockbridgeHousingAuthority

RESIDENT SERVICECOORDINATOR

TheSHAemploysResidentServicesCoordinators(RSC’s)whowill ultimatelyincreaseresidents’accesstoservicesbyfacilitating participationinprogramsthatwillmakeadifferenceintheirlives. TheRSCwillassesstheneedsofresidents;identifyprograms, additionalfundingopportunitiesandservicesthatwillbenefit thepopulationserved.Otherdutieswillincludebutarenotlimited tothemaintenanceofdatareportingrequirements,submittalof reports,collaborationwiththeExecutiveDirectorandotherHousingAuthoritystaffandagenciesinthecommunity.Candidates areexpectedtohaveadegreeinarelatedfield;SocialServices, oratleastaminimumofthreeyearspriorexperienceinsocial serviceprograms,preferablyresidential,butallfieldsconsidered. Mustbeinnovative,creative,patient,andfriendly.Knowledgeof communityresourcesandtheabilitytoworkwithandmotivate adiversepopulation.Excellentverbalandwrittencommunication skillsandproficiencywithMicrosoftExcel,Word,Outlookand othersoftwareprogramsasrequired.Reliabletransportation andcurrentdriver’slicenseingoodstanding.Pleasesubmityour resumenolaterthanJune22,2026totheSHA,POBox419, Stockbridge,MA01262.Salaryiscompetitiveandcommensurate withexperience.Thisisapart-timeposition;hours,rateofpay andbenefitsmaybenegotiable. StockbridgeHousingAuthorityis anequalopportunityemployer.

MassachusettsEmployment DiscriminationGuidelines MassachusettsStateLawProhibits EmploymentDiscriminationbasedon: RACE,COLOR,NATIONALORIGIN, SEX,DISABILITY ,AGE ,GENETIC INFORMATION,MARITALSTATUS, SEXUALORIENTATION,MILITARY SERVICE,ARRESTRECORD GENDERIDENTITY *

*DISABILITY:physicalormental.Qualifiedhandicappedpersonsareentitledtoreasonableaccommodations,unlessthataccommodationpresents anunduehardshiptotheemployer.AGE:(40and older)FederallawandMassachusettslawboth prohibitemployersfromdiscriminatingagainst theiremployeeswhoare40+yearsoldbased ontheirage.ARRESTRECORD:Itisillegalforan employertoaskcertainquestionsaboutajobapplicant'soremployee'scriminalrecord.TheCORI ReformActpreventsemployersfromseeking disclosureofjobapplicants'criminalrecordinformationpriortotheinterviewstageofthehiring process.GENDERIDENTITY:Itisillegalforanemployertopublishajobadvertisementthatshows apreferenceforordiscouragessomeonefrom applyingforajobbecauseofhis/herrace,color, religion,sex(includinggenderidentity,sexual orientation,andpregnancy),nationalorigin,age (40orolder),disabilityorgeneticinformation. Also,DiscriminationLawsrefertoArtinEmploymentadsaswellascopyie:nowhitemaleunder theageof40canbedepictedinanemployment adallbyhimself.

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BERKSHIRE FENCE Company: 1625 W. Housatonic St., Pittsfield, MA. 413-443-4515. Experienced Fence Installer / Foreman, seeking experienced fence installer/ foreman to join our team. Candidates must be dependable, hardworking, and skilled in the safe operation of power tools, and equipment. Experience installing wood, vinyl, chain link, and agricultural fencing preferred. Requirements: Ability to safely operate power tools, and equipment. Strong work ethic and reliability. Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions. Valid driver's license preferred. Willing to train the right individual with opportunity for growth. We offer competitive pay based on experience, along with benefits including vacation, PTO, 401(K), Health Insurance.

LOCAL FAMILY OWNED

Propane company is looking for a full time versatile employee. We offer 401k plan and insurance, paid vacation and sick time. Along with bonuses. Job would include deliveries, hookups and tank maintenance. Applicant should have CDL license and be willing to acquire Hazmat & Tanker endorsements. Applicant should be young, strong, reliable, and drugfree. Drivers have random drug testing. Would train the right applicant. Great pay and benefits. The more credentials,the better the starting pay. Serious applicants only please! Call 413-446-2446.

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DELIVERYDRIVER

Localfamily-ownedPropaneCompanyisseekingafulltime,versatileemployee.Weoﬀer401KPlan,Health Insurance,PaidVacation,PaidSickTime&BonusPay. Jobwouldincludedeliveries,hook-ups,andtank maintenance.ApplicantsshouldhaveavalidCDL andbewillingtoacquireHazmatandTanker endorsements.Willtraintherightapplicant. Mustbeabletopassrandomdrugscreening. Themorecredentials,thebetterthestartingpay. Serious,reliableapplicantsonlyplease! CallJohnat413-446-2446.

JOURNEYMAN PLUMBERS wanted. Must have MA., plumbing license. Full-time with benefits & great pay. Pioneer Plumbing. 413-623-5911 or RJPioneerInc@gmail.com

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KITCHEN STAFF BUSSERS

420StockbridgeRd, GreatBarrington,MA 413-528-7786 orcomeinafter3pm

THE PEOPLE'S PANTRY is open Mondays 4-5:30pm and Thursdays 10am-12:30pm, at Saint James Place, corner of Main & Taconic Ave, GB, opposite CVS. Local shoppers may visit once a week to choose from a variety of produce, proteins, canned foods and more. All free. No income or ID requirements. Covid protocols.

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Servedwithbeerbatteredfries, coleslaw&tartarsauce.

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MONDAY (AllDay): BURGER&ABEER$18 OurBlackAngusBeefBurgerwith toppingsofyourchoice,friesof yourchoice&apintofourfresh craftedbeer.Chef’sVeggieBurger +$2,Grass-FedBurger+$2.

WEDNESDAY (AllDay): BBQPULLEDPORK

DINNER$17 ServedwithCarolinacoleslaw andsweetfries.

THURSDAY (AllDay): $1WINGS (DINE-INONLY) ChoosefromBuffalo,Mango Habanero,GarlicParmesan, Oaxacan(SmokedChipotle) orSweetThaiChili.

FRIDAY (After5pm): NEWENGLANDFRIED SEAFOODDINNER$24 Beerbatteredbayscallops, shrimpandcodservedwith coleslawandfries,tartar sauce&lemon.

SATURDAY (After5pm): ROASTPRIMERIB$30 Choiceprimeribservedwith horseradishsauce,garlicmashed potato&roastedvegetable. SUNDAY (AllDay): FRIEDBELLYCLAM DINNER$28 Servedwithbeerbatteredfries, coleslaw&tartarsauce.

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Wewantedtowritetotellyouabouttheexperienceswe hadworkingwithyourteam.Whileitwouldbeeasyto sayyoualldidagreatjob,itwouldnotadequatelycover allthemanyinteractionswehad,andpeopleweworked with,onourrenovationjourney.

Fromourinitialmeetingsandconversationstothe “bootsontheground”crewandsupportstaﬀ, wewere constantlyimpressedbytheprofessionalismand skilleveryonebroughttotheproject.

Thescopeoftheproject,whichranfromatotal bathroomtear-downandrenotoacompletekitchen remodel,wassigniﬁcant. Everythingtheydidwas highlydetailedandperfectlyexecuted.

Everyonedidagreatjobcommunicatingwithus. Thishelpedtolevel-setdailyandweeklyexpectations aroundprojectprogress,whichwefoundveryhelpful. Wefoundthatevenwhenthereweresupplychainchallengesorother“timing”issuesthatslightlyaﬀectedthe job,thecommunicationyouprovidedtoushelpedusto feelinformedandcomfortablethatthingsweremoving alongandyouweredoggingitallonourbehalf.

Wewerealso equallyimpressedbytherelationship youhavewithyoursubcontractors.Theywereexcellenttodealwith,andtheirworkwassuperbaswell.

TheMorrison’steamhasalottobeproudof,dedicated,professional,consideratestaﬀwhounderstandand appreciatethathomeownersarefeelingchallengedas theirhomesarebeingupdated.Thankyouformaking ourhomeimprovementjourneyonethatweareproudof andwillloveforyearstocome.Youmadeitpossiblefor us,andwecontinuetobegratefulforyourmanytalents. Withwarmestregards, Rick&LisaGaudet,Pittsﬁeld,MA

FURNITURE REPAIR and refinishing. All types chair seating. 40 years experience. Free estimates. 845444-0015.

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Historical events from June 1926

The month of June has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in June 1926.

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GARAGE SALE SHEFFIELD.

Rte. 7 across Dewey Hall, 86 Main St. June 12-13, 9-3p.m. Space heaters, round tabletops, mirrors, stone, gardening and sports equipment, tools, home furnishings, etc. Most items $20. Park in village green, walk across road to rear outbuilding.

TAG SALE JUNE 20TH: 7 Rose Ct E., at top of the hill Blue Hill Commons, Great Barrington. 9-5.

TAG SALE: Rain or shine! Friday & saturday, June 12-13, 9a.m.-3p.m. Twoperson kayak, pottery, housewares and collectibles.

Underwater construction of the Holland Tunnel is halted on June 1. The work stalls due to the sinking of the PS Washington Irving while the ship was being towed to Jersey City, New Jersey. The ship initially experienced trouble after it was struck by another ship in the North River during a fog.

Norma Jeane Mortenson is born in Los Angeles on June 1. Mortenson would grow up and gain worldwide recognition and fame as an actress and model using the stage name “Marilyn Monroe.”

A spectator at San Francisco’s Ewing Field accidentally drops a lit cigarette on June 5. The cigarette sparks a ﬁre that burns down the wooden structure and soon spreads to adjacent buildings, ultimately destroying or damaging

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Babe Ruth hits a homerun that sportswriters at the June 8 game at Navin Field in Detroit estimate traveled 600 feet. That distance has never been conﬁrmed.

The Seventh Street Bridge opens in Pittsburgh on June 17. The bridge is renamed to honor Pittsburgh native and acclaimed artist Andy Warhol in 2005.

On June 19, DeFord Bailey becomes the ﬁrst African American to be listed in newspaper radio schedules as a performer on “WSM Barn Dance,” which is later renamed “The Grand Ole Opry.”

New York Giants catcher Jimmy Boyle makes his major league debut on June 20. Boyle plays just one inning, the ninth

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The Scholastic Aptitude Test, now known as the SAT, is administered to college and university applicants for the ﬁrst time on June 23. More than 8,000 students at more than 300 testing centers sit for the exam.

Amateur golfer Bobby Jones wins the British Open on June 25. Jones’s victory marks the ﬁrst time a non-professional had won the event.

Melvin James Kaminsky is born in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn on June 28. Kaminsky grows up to become a beloved comedian, using the stage name “Mel Brooks.” TF266913

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