Berkshire Waldorf School Holiday Handcraft Fair Auction

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GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass.— Berkshire Waldorf School (BWS, formerly Great Barrington Rudolf Steiner School) invites the community to the 49th Annual Holiday Handcraft Fair Auction, launching Black Friday, Nov. 26, online at www.charityauctions.com. 
 
The BWS Fair's trademark celebration of handmade treats, cozy winter woolens, unique toys and creative gifts will be offered for two weeks this year, through Saturday, Dec. 11. For more information, visit berkshirewaldorfschool.org or call 413-528-4015. 
 
This year the 49th Holiday Handcraft Fair has been adapted for COVID times as an online auction, with goods, services, and handmade items. For example, a lemon sipper family kit, a chance to win a cake, a selection of pocket-sized gifts from the Pocket Wizard, or a summer CSA from the school's Pumpkin Hollow garden.
 
Members of the school community are knitting squares independently, which will come together to form the Community Afghan.
 
For more information or to donate goods and services, contact BWS Fair Chairperson Leslie Bisaillon at info@berkshirewaldorfschool.org or 413-528-4015. 
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South County Construction Operations

LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing crews will be conducting daytime and overnight hour guardrail repair, drainage work, bridge repair, and tree trimming operations at various locations and times on I-90 eastbound and westbound during the week of Monday, April 22.
 
Lane closures will be in place during the construction operations and traffic will be able to travel through the work zones.  The schedule for the work and lane closures will be as follows: 
 
Otis/Blandford 
  • Guardrail repair operations will be conducted nightly on I-90 westbound between mile marker 21.0 and mile marker 26.0 from Monday, April 22, through Thursday, April 25, from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the next morning. The work is expected to conclude by 5:30 a.m. on Friday, April 26. 
  • Drainage work will be conducted on I-90 eastbound between mile marker 21.0 to 26.0 from Monday, April 22, through Thursday, April 25, from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the next morning. The work is expected to conclude by 5:30 a.m. on Friday, April 26. 
Blandford
  • Bridge repair work will be conducted nightly on I-90 eastbound and westbound at mile marker 26.4 from Monday, April 22 through Thursday, April 25, from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. the next morning. The work is expected to conclude by 5:30 a.m. on Friday, April 26.
Lee
  • Bridge repair work will be conducted daily on I-90 eastbound at mile marker 8.0 from Tuesday, April 23 through Thursday, April 25, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. 
Russell
  • Tree trimming work will be conducted on I-90 westbound between mile marker 33.0 to mile marker 36.0, from Monday, April 22 through Friday, April 26, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day. 
 
Appropriate signage, law enforcement details, and messaging will be in place to guide drivers through the work area. 
 
Drivers traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution.   
 
All scheduled work is weather dependent and subject to change without notice. 
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