Clark Art Hosts Dinner, Show Pairing Art and Cuisine

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Feb. 14, the Clark Art Institute presents Dinner and the Show, inspired by the Clark's special exhibition "Shadow Visionaries: French Artists Against the Current, 1840–70."
 
Exhibition curator Anne Leonard, Manton Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs, provides a special introduction to the exhibition, followed by a three-course meal inspired by nineteenth-century France.
 
Constellation Culinary's Chef Chris Gouty brings his creative spin to classical French cooking and the themes of memory, fantasy, and longing that anchor the exhibition. With subtle nods to Valentine's Day, Dinner and the Show perfectly combines art history, food, and fun.
 
Exhibition access is available from 5:30–6:30 pm with docents stationed throughout. Dinner begins at 6:30 pm.
 
Tickets $115 ($95 members). A ticket includes three courses and paired wine. Cash bar also available. To purchase tickets, visit events.clarkart.edu. Call 413 458 0434 with any dietary restrictions.

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Williamstown Child Dies in Collision with Motor Vehicle

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A 7-year-old Williamstown child died Friday evening after a collision with a motor vehicle at the intersection of Main Street and Buxton Hill Road, the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office announced on Saturday morning.
 
Neither the child nor the driver were identified in the release. The child, Max Rothschild of Williamstown, was formally identified by the DA's Office on Monday. The driver has not been identified and the incident remains under investigation.
 
The vehicle was traveling east on Main Street, and the child, riding a bicycle, was headed down Buxton Hill Road toward Main, according to the DA.
 
"Preliminary information suggests that the bicyclist unintentionally entered Main Street where they were struck by the involved vehicle," the news release read.
 
The child died at the scene of the accident, the news release said.
 
"The driver of the vehicle was not impaired by alcohol or drugs," the news release said. "The bicyclist was wearing a helmet at the time of the collision."
 
The investigation remains active. 
 
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