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Activists promote peace in honor of Hiroshima Day in Pittsfield's Park Square
7+ hour, 18+ min ago (934+ words) Participants from Jun Yasuda's peace walk and the Berkshire Citizens for Peace and Justice hold signs and beat drums during Thursday's protest at Park Square in Pittsfield. Tor Yacobellis, of New York, drumming in a blue shirt on the left,…...
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2+ week, 5+ hour ago (20+ words) Rounds airplane The Berkshire Eagle The remains of the airplane, in which a young pilot died, should be approached reverently....
Daniel Chester French Disarmament
1+ mon, 1+ week ago (38+ words) The Berkshire Eagle In the âVictoryâ gallery, Daniel Chester Frenchâs âDisarmamentâ sculpture is on display as part of Chesterwoodâs new exhibition, âExamining Patriotism, Victory and Loss,â centered around Frenchâs famed Minute Man statue....
Lawrence Stannard was a railroader during World War I
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1314+ words) Lawrence Stannard, shown in 1994, returned to the B&A Railroad after World War I, serving as a fireman on steam locomotives. He later took a job at Rising Paper, where he worked for 37 years until retiring in 1969. Lawrence Stannard took…...
Author Dennis G. Pregent highlights Berkshire County soldiers in the new Civil War book
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (343+ words) As the nation approaches the 250th anniversary of its founding, a new book by Dennis G. Pregent looks back to one of its most divided chapters. “Hometown Heroes in the Civil War: Berkshire County,” Dennis G. Pregent’s latest work, profiles 27 men from…...
Eagle Archives, Nov. 20, 1944: Salvage Sunday nets $3,000 for United War Fund
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (428+ words) Excellent public co-operation marked the salvage Sunday campaign yesterday, in which about 175 tons of paper, tin cans and rags were collected, a $3,000 contribution made to the Community-War Fund, and the usual crop of morning-after headaches developed for the salvage committee....
Otis: Author shares story of local WWII journalist
9+ mon, 22+ hour ago (137+ words) The Otis Historical Commission and Preservation Trust will host author Gail Gelburd on Wednesday, Nov. 12, at the Otis Town Library to discuss her book, 'The Liberation of Sue Moody: Slaying the Dragons.' Registration is required. The Otis Historical Commission and…...
Dennis Pregent wins gold medal for WWII history book about Berkshire soldiers
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (368+ words) Author Dennis Pregent has been awarded a gold medal from the Military Writers Society of America for his fourth book, "Berkshire Heroes in WWII." KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Military Writers Society of America has awarded Dennis Pregent’s book “Berkshire Heroes…...
Blandford: Roadside marker honors African American patriot
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (183+ words) The Mercy Warren Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will dedicate a roadside marker for Revolutionary War veteran Jethro Jones at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 11, at Blair and Jones roads. Jones, an early African American toolmaker and soldier, lived in…...