Chip Elitzer News Today

Barbieri, the director of emergency management at Fairview and therefore a familiar face to thousands, was lauded as a pillar of the community who gives selflessly to the others and, most recently, helped vaccinate thousands against COVID-19. The Great Barrington Rotary honored Fairview Hospital's Heather Barbieri as its 2022 'Citizen of the Year'

The state’s residential tax exemption, which benefits lower-income full-timers but shifts expenses to part-timers and wealthier homeowners, is getting close scrutiny in some towns.