celebrities

I almost get the feeling that I'm somehow closer to these people because their hometowns are in my state, you know?

I always get a tremendous kick when I find out one of my favorite celebs is from Massachusetts, don't you? I can't explain it. I just think it's very cool.

I always get a tremendous kick when I find out one of my favorite celebs is from Massachusetts, don't you? I can't explain it. I just think it's very cool.

I always get a tremendous kick when I find out one of my favorite celebs is from Massachusetts, don't you? I can't explain it. I just think it's very cool.

I always get a tremendous kick when I find out one of my favorite celebs is from Massachusetts, don't you? I can't explain it. I just think it's very cool.

You never know who you'll see in our backyard!

I have to confess, Berkshire County, that this news shook me up a little bit last week when I heard it. Some tears were shed as well.

There are probably a few of you in Berkshire County who don't recognize the name L.Q. Jones, but if you're a fan of classic westerns, you'll recognize his face.

Perhaps you've already heard the sad news by now, Berkshire County. One of America's favorite "tough guy" actors passed away Wednesday night at 82 years old.

If the actor in the picture looks vaguely familiar, you might be thinking of the real-life person that the actor is portraying. Music composer Leonard Bernstein.