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The life and times of a Little Brown Church in Sandisfield

Ronald M. Bernard, of Sandisfield, found plenty of anecdotes for his 388-page “The Little Brown Church of New Boston, Mass., and the Lives of Its Pastors.” ....

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Bernard A. Drew: Late anthropology professor Bob Paynter was an archaeologist who found rich soil in Great Barrington

Bob goes largely uncredited for having nudged the Berkshire community to take a second look at the achievements of Great Barrington son William E.B. Du Bois. Appropriately, Bob s memorial service ....

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Bernard A. Drew: Ralph Burton, Pittsfield native and innovative forester, invented the 'pachymeter'

Pittsfield native Ralph G. Burton was a forestry dynamo. Among his achievements was the invention of the Biltmore Pachymeter, a device to gauge upper stem tree diameter from the ground. ....

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Bernard A. Drew: 'The Millionaire Express' reshaped

Amtrak is scheduling its second summer of Berkshire Flyers from Penn Station in Manhattan by way of Renssellaer. The specials echo the “Millionaires Expresses” to the Berkshires of a dozen ....

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Bernard A. Drew: The 'Marrying Mdivanis' in the Berkshires

The multi-wed Mdivani brothers sons of Gen. Zakhari Mdivani (1867-1933) and his wife Elizabeth Viktordovna Sabelewska Mdivani (1884-1922) of the Republic of Georgia got their first taste of ....

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