HeyJaredDeborah Leonczyk
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Sep 23, 2026
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- Jul 4, 2026
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Will the heat still be on tomorrow? (opens the original)
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There is a moment each fall when the cold settles into the Berkshires and we reach for the thermostat without giving it much thought. But for thousands of our neighbors, turning on the heat is not a simple comfort. It is a financial decision that might mean giving up something else they need. As another heating season begins in November, many households are quietly wondering how they will keep their homes warm through the long winter ahead. For some, the worry begins with the first heating bill.
This Labor Day, take another look at the older worker behind the counter (opens the original)
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At 71, I still work because I believe the work I do matters. There is still more I want to contribute, more I want to accomplish and more I hope to give back. I am fortunate to have that choice. But lately, when I see someone my age behind a cash register or stocking a shelf, I find myself wondering: What is the story that still brings them to work each day, at an age when they may once have imagined they would finally be able to rest? Several months ago, I was at Macy’s picking up coats for BCA
The faces of homelessness we do not see (opens the original)
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When most people hear the word homelessness, they picture someone sleeping on a sidewalk or beneath a bridge. In Berkshire County, homelessness often looks very different. It may be the family living in a motel while searching desperately for an apartment they can afford. It may be a grandmother sharing a small apartment with her daughter and grandchildren because there is nowhere else for them to go. It may be a parent sleeping on a friendâs couch while trying to shield children from the unce
The quiet struggle for independence (opens the original)
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As we look forward to celebrating 250 years of independence, the Berkshires will once again fill with the familiar sights and sounds of summer. Families will gather for backyard cookouts and community parades. Children will wave sparklers beneath warm evening skies while fireworks echo across our hills and small towns. For a few hours, many of us will set aside the demands and worries of everyday life to enjoy traditions that remind us of community, gratitude and the freedoms we often take for g
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