Ghost Tours At Ventfort Hall

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LENOX, Mass. — Robert Oakes, author of "Ghosts of the Berkshires," leads you through the rooms and halls of this historic estate sharing tales of its alleged hauntings.
 
There will be a tour on May 3 at 7 pm.
 
Admission is $30 and minimum age to attend is age 12. Reservations are strongly recommended as tickets are limited. Walk-ins accommodated as space allows.
 
 For reservations visit https://gildedage.org/pages/calendar or call us at 413-637-3206.
 
This is not an active investigation.
 
Robert Oakes is an author, teacher, storyteller, and singer/songwriter originally from northern New Jersey and currently residing in the Berkshires. Since 2010 Robert has led the ghost tours at Edith Wharton's The Mount in Lenox and has represented the museum and its ghosts on Syfy's Ghost Hunters, Jeff Belanger's New England Legends series on PBS, and The Apple Seed show on BYUradio. 
 
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Lenox Seeking Volunteers for Town Manager Screening Committee

LENOX, Mass. — The Town of Lenox, acting through its Select Board, is seeking volunteers to serve on a screening committee for the next Town Manager.
 
Current Town Manager Chris Ketchen will step down at the end of June to join the Division of Local Services in the state's Department of Revenue as director of finance and local payments.
 
Under Chapter 155 of the Acts of 1991 (a.k.a. the "Lenox Town Manager Act"), upon resignation or termination of the Town Manager, the Board must "advertise for applicants to serve on a committee to be known as the town manager screening committee".
 
Those interested in serving on the screening committee and who meet the criteria described in above, send a resume and letter to the Select Board office by Friday, May 24 via email: selectmen@townoflenox.com. Please include "Town Manager Screening Committee" in the subject line of the email.
 
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