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2nd Street presents ‘REPAIR,’ a live performance telling the stories of formerly incarcerated men
August 9, 2024 Berkshire Edge Pittsfield — On Monday, August 12th at 7 p.m. and Tuesday, August 13th at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m., 2nd Street presents ‘REPAIR,’ a live performance telling the stories of formerly incarcerated men. A cast of professional actors will bring to...
2nd Street to Present ‘REPAIR’
iBerkshires August 8, 2024 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 2nd Street presents "REPAIR," a live, full-length performance integrating storytelling, music and movement, on Monday, Aug. 12 at 7 pm and Tuesday, Aug. 13 at 2 pm and 7 pm. The performances, which are free and open to...
Performance shares stories of formerly incarcerated men
Berkshire Eagle August 7, 2024 Pittsfield: Performance shares stories of formerly incarcerated men 2nd Street will present “Repair,” a live, full-length performance integrating storytelling, music and movement, at 7 p.m. Monday, Aug. 12, and 2 and 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug....
2nd Street seeks literary submissions from presently or formerly incarcerated residents of Berkshire County
The Berkshire EagleMay 28, 2024Pittsfield— 2nd Street seeks submissions for “Using Our Outside Voices,” a literary project created in partnership with Berkshire Community College that is designed to promote creativity, acceptance and inclusion for presently or...
Pittsfield: 2nd Street literary project deadline approaching
The Berkshire Eagle May 23, 2024 2nd Street Second Chances seeks submissions for "Using Our Outside Voices," a literary project created in partnership with Berkshire Community College that is designed to promote creativity, acceptance and inclusion for presently or...
Introducing the mobile farmers market — a moveable market for the Berkshires
The Berkshire Eagle May 23, 2024 Last fall, a new concept in Berkshire County farmers markets rolled out one day a week to three locations to sell locally grown produce and locally sourced staples. Launched using a three-year U.S. Department of Agriculture grant worth...
2nd Street Seeks Submissions for Literary Project
iBerkshires May 18, 2024 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 2nd Street seeks submissions for Using Our Outside Voices, a literary project created in partnership with Berkshire Community College (BCC) that is designed to promote creativity, acceptance and inclusion for presently or...
Job/resource fair to support formerly incarcerated people
May 16, 2024The Berkshire EagleLocal News in Brief PITTSFIELD — Formerly incarcerated people, including those who may have been justice involved and/ or who have a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) file, may find employment opportunities at the upcoming...
Pittsfield: Second Chances Job & Resource Fair
May 13, 2024The Berkshire EaglePITTSFIELD — Formerly incarcerated people, including those who may have been justice involved and/or who have a Criminal Offender Record Information (CORI) file, may find employment opportunities at the upcoming Second Chances Job and...
Lindsay Maynard is helping people get back on their feet after jail, one life at a time
April 22, 2024The Berkshire EaglePITTSFIELD — From her helm at Second Street Second Chances, Lindsay Maynard uses skills she built as an adolescent to lead an expanding team that supports people leaving jail and re-entering the world of the Berkshires. Named executive...