BCC Community Conversation: 'Examining the Legacy of Jonathan Edwards'

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC) will hold a community conversation and panel discussion, "Examining the Legacy of Jonathan Edwards," on Thursday, Nov. 30 from 6-8:30 pm. 
 
The event, which is free and open to the public, will be held in the Connector on BCC's main campus, located at 1350 West Street, Pittsfield.  
 
Register for the conversation by visiting www.berkshirecc.edu/Edwards-RSVP
 
Listen to a presentation researched and presented by a task force comprising BCC staff, faculty and students about Jonathan Edward's life and legacy, and engage in community conversations examining the question: How does our BCC community view Jonathan Edward's legacy today and how does it impact us?
 
The evening will conclude with a panel discussion with local community leaders, historians and social justice advocates. 
 
Named after an itinerant minister during the First Great Awakening, the Jonathan Edwards Library at BCC provides a full array of resources in support of the College's curriculum. 

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Senator Mark December Staff Office Hours

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — State Senator Paul W. Mark announced that his staff will host office hours at five locations in Berkshire County in December.
 
Residents of any of the 57 municipalities in the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are encouraged to share ideas on current or potential state legislation, or to ask for assistance with issues involving any state agency.
 
Appointments are not required.
  • Adams: Tuesday, Dec. 3 and Tuesday, Dec.  17th from 9 a.m. to noon. Town Hall, 8 Park St., Adams.
  • Dalton: Monday, Dec. 2 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.. Senior Center, 40 Field St., Dalton.
  • Great Barrington: Monday, Dec. 2 from 9 a.m. to noon. Town Hall, 334 Main St., Great Barrington.
  • North Adams: Tuesday, Dec. 3 and Tuesday, Dec. 17 from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. MCLA Alumni Relations Building, 228 E. Main St., North Adams.
  • Pittsfield: Thursday, Dec. 12 from 9 a.m. to noon. District Office. 773 Tyler St., Pittsfield.
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