By David Scribner December 6, 2013 The firehouse, the bloody old Castle Street firehouse in Great Barrington. And the town’s 21-month struggle to sell the 120-year-old historic structure. Aren’t you just sick and tired of this story? It’s like the…
Category: Great Barrington Building Inspector Ed May
Ed May Calls Third Strike on Gary O’Brien’s Roger Road
By David Scribner July 27, 2011 GREAT BARRINGTON – For the third time in the last seven months, Gary O’Brien’s landscaping and construction operation on Roger Road has been found to be in violation of the town’s residential zoning bylaws…
Denmark Meets Main Street: Something’s Rotten
Great Barrington Building Inspector Ed May – Photo © David Scribner As I sat there in the Great Barrington Selectmen’s meeting, I was thinking about once again falling down a rabbit hole. But instead of something from “Alice in Wonderland,”…
Local News: A Tree Farm, A Dump, & A Town Manager
GREAT BARRINGTON, MA It wasn’t what I had expected to hear. It wasn’t what I wanted to know. At a Memorial Day weekend picnic with friends from Great Barrington and beyond, Judith Kales said to me: “They started up again.…