Greylock Insurance Agency Wins Award From Insurance Group

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Greylock Insurance Agency recently won a "Chairman's Circle" award from the Arbella Insurance Group for reaching the highest levels of performance in 2013.

The award was presented at a dinner and awards ceremony in Lake George, N.Y.

"We are so honored to have won a Chairman's Circle award from Arbella. It is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the GIA team. It means even more because we won out over so many bigger and older insurance agencies," Sharon MacEachern, operations manager at GIA, said.

The Chairman's Circle award is given to agents meeting Arbella's highest standards, which include customer retention, production and satisfaction. Each year, one of the award winners is presented a trophy at the dinner. This year, GIA was the agency chosen to receive its award at the ceremony from Arbella Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President John F. Donohue.

Greylock Insurance Agency is a subsidiary of Greylock Federal Credit Union with six locations countywide. GIA handles commercial and personal lines including automobile, homeowner, life, disability and long-term care insurance, all forms of bonding, and 24/7 claims service.

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Pittsfield Woman Dies After Being Rescued From Structure Fire

By Brittany PolitoiBerkshires Staff
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The woman who was rescued when her home caught fire on Monday has died. 
 
The Berkshire District Attorney's Office confirmed on Tuesday that Susan Steenstrup, 67, died after she was pulled from the blaze at 1 Marlboro Drive. The cause of death has not been confirmed.
 
Steenstrup was found on the second-floor by firefighters who responded to the blaze at about 6:45 p.m. She was taken by County Ambulance to Berkshire Medical Center. 
 
The two-story, 1930s home is coned off and shows signs of the emergency response such as a broken front window where crews entered to rescue Steenstrup. The fire was reported to have spread from the kitchen and a cause has not yet been determined.
 
Steenstrup was the only occupant at the time. The home had been in her family since at least the 1960s. 
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