CHP Berkshires Names Senior VP for HR

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GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Community Health Programs has named Eva Sheridan to the role of senior vice president for human resources. 
 
Sheridan will lead a staff of 280 across the CHP healthcare network, which has practice locations in Great Barrington, Lee, Pittsfield, Adams, and  North Adams and Mobile Health.
 
Most recently, the vice president of human resources for Iredale Cosmetics, Sheridan, has previously led human resources operations at Boyd Biomedical in Lee, Main Street Hospitality Group, and Mountain One Financial Partners.  
A graduate of American International College, Sheridan holds a master's degree in human resource development. She earned her B.S. in biological sciences from Mount Holyoke College, and she is a national graduate of Stonier School of Banking (American Banking Association) where she earned a finance certificate. She is also a graduate of the Berkshire Leadership Program. 
 
A resident of Stockbridge, Sheridan is president of the MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board and she is a volunteer for the Massachusetts Medical Response Core. She is vice president of the board of Community Access to the Arts and she has held prior board leadership roles with Berkshire Hills Youth Soccer, Stockbridge Golf Club, Berkshire Strategic Alliance, and the Berkshire Visitors Bureau.  

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Presumed Drowning of Minor Being Investigated

GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Authorities are investigating the presumed drowning of a 14-year-old at Benedict Pond on Wednesday afternoon. 
 
According to Great Barrington Police, first responders received a 911 call shortly before 2 p.m. of a teen who was unaccounted for in the pond's beach area. 
 
The youth was found unresponsive in the water prior to emergency personnel arriving. Several people assisted in removing the victim from the water and CPR was immediately started. The victim was transported to Fairview Hospital, but lifesaving efforts were unsuccessful.  
 
The Berkshire District Attorney's Office is actively investigating the death of the minor. The victim's name has not been released and the office said more information would be provided in coming days pending the preliminary investigation results.
 
The State Police Detective Unit assigned to the DA's Office is overseeing the investigation.
 
Responders included local Police and Fire Departments, as well as Monterey Police and Fire, New Marlborough Ambulance and Southern Berkshire Ambulance Squad.
 
Benedict Pond is located within Beartown State Forest with access in Great Barrington and Monterey.
 
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