Community The Rural We: David Taylor Ives The four-time Nobel Peace Prize nominee has written a memoir about his experiences as a Peace Corps volunteer. By The Rural We
Community The Rural We: Joey Marshall The in-school suspension specialist at Pittsfield High School has been creating videos while students are learning from home. By The Rural We
Jake Snyder @redskiesphotography Community The Rural We: Nick Benson The owner of Zero Prophet Coffee in Washington, Conn. has crafted a business out of his love of java. By The Rural We
David Lesako Community Over In Ghent, There's a Paintdemic Going On The need to do something for his neighbors inspired an artist to create rural murals. By Lisa Green
Community The Rural We: Nan Bernstein Freed The TV and movie producer speaks to us from LA, but she can't wait to get back to the Berkshires. By The Rural We
David McIntyre Community The Rural We: Peter Frank He's working hard to help get food to kids and their families in Hudson during the COVID-19 crisis. By The Rural We
Donald Bracken in front of "Portrait of Heaven and Earth" Community The Rural We: Donald Bracken The artist uses clay and dirt in his paintings to reflect his feeling about our shattered society. By The Rural We
OLLI members get up to speed on Zoom. Community Despite The Pandemic, OLLI Continues To Do Its Thing: Teaching And Learning Lifelong learners are adding to their knowledge base with training on — and courses taught via — Zoom. By Lisa Green
Community The Rural We: Ginny Apple The Connecticut master wildlife conservationist is dedicated to teaching us about the environment and protecting animals. By The Rural We
Community It's Giving Newsday. Please Support Our Spring Reader Campaign Please become a paying reader so we can continue to deliver regional news that you actually want to read. By Lisa Green
Rob Garland Community The Rural We: Jeffrey Levine The publisher of Tupelo Press had careers as a musician and a lawyer before he became a poet and publisher. By The Rural We
Leslie Ferrin beside artwork by Sergei Isupov. Photo credit: John Polak Photography Community The Rural We: Leslie Ferrin Leslie Ferrin has been nurturing artists since the 1980s and now runs two galleries. By The Rural We