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Pittsfield Celebrates Robert 'Bob' Presutti on Arbor Day

Officials celebrated Arbor Day on Friday by installing a...

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MassDOT Warns of Toll-fee Smishing Scam

Customers who receive an unsolicited text, email, or similar message...

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Weekend Outlook: Fundraisers, Music, and More

This weekend, the Berkshires will have events including music,...

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Williamstown Fire Committee Talks Station Project Cuts, Truck Replacement

Some of the "value engineering" changes are cosmetic, while at least...

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Cost, Access to NBCTC High Among Concerns North Berkshire Residents

One speaker after another conveyed how critical local access...

Pittsfield Resident Victim of Alleged Murder in Greenfield

The Northwestern District Attorney's Office identified victim as...

Dalton Preview Town Meeting Set April 29

Voters at the annual town meeting on Monday, May 6, will decide 22...

Tickets On Sale for Berkshire Flyer

Passenger rail service runs on weekends from June 21 through Sept. 2...

State Fire Marshal: New Tracking Tool Identifies 50 Lithium-Ion Battery Fires

Standard Nationwide Method Recorded About 20 Per Year

Dalton Town Hall Lift Solutions in Development

Solutions are being sought for the lift in Town Hall that has been...

The Retired Investor: Real Estate Agents Face Bleak Future

The end of fixed commissions is not rocket science. In so many...

Pittsfield ZBA Member Recognized for 40 Years of Service

Albert Ingegni III was applauded for four decades of service on the...

BRPC's Public Health Program Announces Recent Hires

The BRPC Public Health Program supports Berkshire County and its...


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Select Board Incumbent Bob Bishop Up for...

Robert Bishop says he'll work to keep taxes down while supporting town department and employees if re-elected to the Select Board.

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Adams Beautification Plans Community Cleanup

The Adams Beautification group, which has been quietly sprucing up the town since 2022, hopes to bring in more members of the community during a community cleanup day scheduled for Saturday, April 27.

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Adams Historical Society Annual Meeting

Trudel's presentation will include never-before-published photographs of the company's operations, samples of original Jones Division fabrics, and family photographs. Materials from the historical society's collection will also be on display.

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Developer Asks $400K From Pittsfield Housing Trust...

Between disagreements about site design and a formal funding process not yet established, more time is needed before a decision can be made.

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Pittsfield Subcommittee Supports Election Pay,...

The Ordinances and Rules subcommittee on Monday unanimously supported a pay raise for election workers, free downtown parking for veterans, and safeguards to better protect wetlands.

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Robert Collins Runs for Dalton Select Board Seat

Robert Collins felt it was time for a new voice to "shake things up a bit."

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Williamstown Housing Trust Commits $80K to Support...

Developer David Traggorth asked the trustees to make the contribution from its coffers to help unlock an additional $5.4 million in state funds for the planned 54-unit apartment building at the south end of the Cable Mills site.

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North Street Parking Study Favors Parallel Parking

A parking study of North Street will be presented at Tuesday's City Council meeting. The design maintains parallel parking while expanding pedestrian zones and adding protected bike lanes.

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Guest Column: Berkshire United Way's Call to...

At Berkshire United Way, we mark National Volunteer Week as the centerpiece of our own Here For Good Volunteer Month.

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Retired Senior Volunteers Recognized 36K Hours of...

Amy Schirmer was recognized as the Volunteer of the Year for creating a weekly therapeutic art class at the George B. Crane Center to help those in recovery from substance use.

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Exploring North Adams' History At the Library

Led by local historian Gene Carlson and in collaboration with the North Adams Historical Society, attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the city's past.

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