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DFS Adds New Interior Drone Resources to Support Operations

New Drones Can Assist with Hazmat Response, Structural Collapse, and More

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Former Adams Community Center Transformed Into Modern Apartments

The historic three-story structure tucked away off East Street is nearly ready for its latest phase as rental housing.

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MassDOT Announces Municipal Speed Feedback Signage Program

Program will provide municipalities with solar-powered, data-capable speed feedback signs

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Adams OKs Parking Fix for Stalled Jordan St. Culvert Repairs

Jordan Street residents displaced by a years-old culvert collapse have a place to park this winter, but town officials remain in the dark regarding when the culvert will actually be fixed.

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Superintendent's Award Presented to Wahconah High Senior

Brown hopes to one day work in a lab, feeding their strong interest in scientific research and making a positive difference in the world.

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Planning Board Continues Berkshire Concrete Hearing

The Planning Board again voted to continue the public hearing for Berkshire Concrete's excavation permit despite opposition from neighbors.

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MassWildLife: Counting birds, Your New Holiday Tradition

Turn your birdwatching on Wildlife Management Areas into real science by taking part in the Christmas Bird Count this winter.

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Pittsfield Affordable Housing Initiatives Shine Light, Hope

Prior to the ribbon-cutting, public officials and community resource personnel were able to tour the two new permanent supported housing projects — West Housatonic Apartments and The First Street Apartments and Housing Resource Center.

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Charming House Like New

Are you looking for a newly renovated home with great space? Then this might be the perfect fit for you!

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Dalton Finance Anticipates Challenges Budget Season

The Finance Committee will soon embark on its budget planning process, which comes with a notable challenge.

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Berkshire United Way Awards Food Assistance Funds to 15 Organizations

Berkshire United Way has awarded $51,630 to 15 local organizations to strengthen food distribution efforts

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@theMarket: Markets Enter Last Leg of a Good Year

The next two holiday-shortened weeks will top off a good year for stocks. Will Santa show up for the finale?

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Elevated Mercury Level Found in Center Pond Fish

The state Department of Public Health has issued an advisory after a mercury-contaminated fish was found in Center Pond.

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Capeless Students Raise $5,619 for Charity

Students at Capeless Elementary School celebrated the season of giving by giving back to organizations that they feel inspired them.

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Mount Greylock School Committee Discusses Collaboration Project with North County Districts

One of Greene's colleagues on the Mount Greylock School Committee used her report as a chance to challenge that process.

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Berkshire County Getting $4M Toward Housing Improvements

Millions of federal Community Development Block Grant funds are coming to Berkshire County for housing and economic development.

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North Adams Jewelry Store Has New Owner

The Artful Jeweler has a new owner who is looking to expand its offerings.

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The Retired Investor: Fed's $40 Billion-per-Month Purchase of Treasuries Is Important

Some economists say what the Fed is doing makes sense because if they expect additional economic growth in 2026, demand for reserves will need to grow as well.

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PEDA Site 9 Preparation, Member Retirement

The redevelopment of Site 9 for mixed-use in the William Stanley Business Park is set to take off.

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North Adams Water Safe to Drink

The Water Department says all water line breaks have been repaired and water restored to those affected areas.

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Cheshire Festival of Trees on View Until Dec. 31

The moment you step into the town offices, you're greeted by the scent of fresh pine wafting from about 70 beautifully decorated trees on display.

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MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board Early Childhood Educator Grant

In Berkshire County, MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board was awarded $198,375.

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Pittsfield Signs Negotiating Rights Agreement With Suns Baseball Team

The Suns will call Wahconah Park home again.

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Greylock School Project Garnering Interest From Bidders

The project includes the demolition of the 60-year-old elementary school and the construction of a new two-story school directly to its north.

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Williamstown Board of Health Looks to Regulate Nitrous Oxide Sales

The Board of Health on Tuesday agreed to look into drafting a local ordinance that would regulate the sale of nitrous oxide.

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