Craft named Administrator of Mt. Greylock Extended Care

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Maria T. Craft
PITTSFIELD - Berkshire Healthcare Systems announces the appointment of Maria T. Craft to the position of Administrator of the Mt. Greylock Extended Care facility. Craft comes to Mt. Greylock Extended Care with several years of experience as a leader in nursing home administration, most recently serving as the Administrator of North Adams Commons Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for the past three years. A licensed Nursing Home Administrator, Craft has expertise in financial management, quality improvement and the management of daily nursing home operations. Prior to her positions at Mt. Greylock Extended Care and North Adams Commons, she was Administrator of the former Skilled Nursing Unit at Berkshire Medical Center and the former Fairview Manor Skilled Nursing Center. Craft also has experience in respiratory care services and is certified in the field. She served as Director of Respiratory Care for Willowood Health Care Systems from 1993 to 1999 and prior to that was a supervisor of respiratory care for Willowood. She was a staff therapist in respiratory care at Berkshire Medical Center from 1986 to 1990. Craft is a Pittsfield native and a graduate of Pittsfield High School. She lives in the city with her husband and two children.
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Friends of Great Barrington Libraries Holiday Book Sale

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Friends of Great Barrington Libraries invite the community to shop their annual Holiday Good-as-New Book Sale, happening now through the end of the year at the Mason Library, 231 Main Street. 
 
With hundreds of curated gently used books to choose from—fiction, nonfiction, children's favorites, gift-quality selections, cookbooks, and more—it's the perfect local stop for holiday gifting.
 
This year's sale is an addition to the Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce's Holiday Stroll on this Saturday, Dec. 13, 3–8 PM. Visitors can swing by the Mason Library for early parking, browse the sale until 3:00 PM, then meet Pete the Cat on the front lawn before heading downtown for the Stroll's shopping, music, and festive eats.
 
Can't make the Holiday Stroll? The book sale is open during regular Mason Library hours throughout December.
 
Proceeds support free library programming and events for all ages.
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