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New Berkshire United Way Recognizes Exemplary Volunteers

Berkshire United Way raised a craft soda on Wednesday to two...

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Select Board Conditionally OKs May Carnival at Berkshire Mall

The department saw an "exponential" increase in the need for services...

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Neal Touts Federal Aid to Support Renovation of Symbol of Democracy

A longtime Democratic member of Congress on Thursday lauded the...

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Neal: Dems Need to 'Fracture' Republicans, Challenge Trump Actions in Court

Neal, an 18-term member of Congress and ranking member of the House...

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North Adams Planners OK 'Model' Cabin; Support Outdoor Cannabis

Tourists had pivoted to a cabin production facility in the Blackinton...

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Lee Celebrates Kickoff of New Public Safety Building with Demo

Town officials celebrated the start of a new public safety building...

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Clarksburg School Officials Mull Deep Budget Cuts

The school budget would have to be sliced by up to $150,000 to bring...

New Fire at Vacant Adams Mill Under Investigation

Approximately 22 agencies and 100 responders assisted at the...

New Hancock Shaker Village Announces Plans for New Visitor Center & Center for Shaker Studies

This project follows several years of strategic planning, design...

The Retired Investor: Market Uncertainty Takes Its Toll

You may have weathered the Financial Crisis and the COVID-19...

CBRSD Aims to Improve Town Meeting Attendance

As town meeting season approaches, the Central Berkshire...

Clark Art Institute Offers School Vacation Week Activities

Drawing pads and colored pencil sets are available at the Clark...

BCC Nursing Programs Integrate Mental Health First Aid Certification

The requirement, based on the curriculum provided by the...

Pittsfield Health Board Wants Feedback on Tobacco Ban

The Board of Health will hear from the community before adding...

Dalton Finance Approves Amended Police Budget

The amended budget of $1,664,924 is $14,564 less than what was...

Pittsfield Man Charged in Woodlawn Avenue Stabbing

A city man was arrested and charged for a Wednesday morning...

SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the helm...

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Spring Animal Adoptions 2025

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Teacher of the Month: Karen DuCharme

Karen DuCharme has been a teacher for 24 years, starting at...

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Questions Needed for Dalton Select Board Forum

For every question, the candidates will each have up to 1 1/2 minutes...

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Berkshire Athenaeum Seed Library Open for the Season

The Berkshire Athenaeum hosted a ribbon cutting for the seasonal...

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Obituaries

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Collin J. Campbell, 28

ADAMS, Mass. —   With heavy hearts and deep sadness, we share the passing of Collin J....

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Ronald A. Mitchell, Jr., 95

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Ronald A. Mitchell, Jr., 95, of Adams, died on Sunday, April 13,...

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Josephine Ann "JoAnn" Thomas, 76

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — It is with great sadness to announce JoAnn Thomas passed away on February 28,...

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Susan Lee Haff, 85

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Susan Lee Haff (Markham), 85, died at home after a short battle with...

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Barbara E. Breda-Bolte, 70

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Barbara Ellen Breda-Bolte, 70, of North Adams, died Friday morning, April 11,...

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Leo Andreatta, 100

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Leo Peter Andreatta, 100, of North Adams, MA died on April 12, 2025 in...

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Christopher Grandchamp, 32

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Christopher Wayne Grandchamp, 32 of North Adams died on March 25, 2025...

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Christina C. Moran, 97

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Christina C. (Cardillo) Moran, 97, of Adams, died Thursday...

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Richard Francis Clermont, 80

Richard F. Clermont, 80, of New Ashford, MA, Passes Away, Leaving a Legacy of Love, Music, and...

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Carey E. Dassatti, 71

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Carey Emil Dassatti passed away the morning of November 3, 2024,...

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Robert L. Randall, 89

ADAMS, Mass. — Robert Lee (Bob) Randall, 89, of Adams, passed away on April 6, 2025 at home with...

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Richard F. Powers, 84

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Mr. Richard “Dooly” F. Powers, 84, of Cheshire, died Tuesday...

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New McCann Tech Edges Chicopee Comp

Musa Thompson scored twice and set up a goal Thursday to lead the...

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Lenox Knocks Off Wahconah

Jeffrey Larmon stopped 11 shots in Lenox’s goal to earn the win...

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Taconic Downs Mount Greylock

Ella Stodden and Kylie Duhamel each had three hits, and Cheyann...

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Hornets Pull Out Narrow Win at Home

McCann Tech’s Brodie Smith got a strikeout with the tying run on...

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Tart, Hurricanes Overpower Blue Devils

Izabela Tart went 4-for-4 with a home run and a double Thursday to...

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McCann Tech Softball Continues Hot Start Offensively

Shaylee Lawson was 2-for-3 with a double and four RBIs and scored...

Mount Greylock Baseball Downs Amherst

Cam Miller went 2-for-4 with a pair of RBIs and threw an inning of...

Pittsfield Baseball Moves to 6-0

Camden Zerbato and Sebastian Herrera combined on a five-inning...

Lenox Boys Tennis Tops Monument Mountain

The Lenox boys tennis team Thursday earned three straight-set wins in...

Hoosac Valley Gets Balanced Scoring in Win over McCann Tech

Emma Meczywor had a hat trick, and Reagan Shea, Rylin Larabee and...

Monument Mountain Softball Tops Lee

Gianna Beacco went 2-for-4 with a double and five RBIs Thursday to...

Wahconah Avenges Only Loss of Season

Sam McLaughlin went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs at the plate.

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Dalton Health Board Orders Dust-Abatement Plan for Concrete Site

This letter establishes a formal deadline for submitting a detailed...

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Concerns Over PFAS Spark Sewage Debate in Williamstown

Some members of the community, including a member of the Select...

SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the helm of...

BHS Appoints Chief Nursing Executive

Cadorette has served as Vice President of Acute Care and BMC Chief...

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North Adams Planners OK 'Model' Cabin; Support Outdoor Cannabis

Tourists had pivoted to a cabin production facility in the Blackinton...

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State Launches Workforce Innovation Tour at Interprint

The Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development kicked off...

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Grazie Reopening With New Location, New Menu

After a monthlong break and a relocation, popular restaurant Grazie...

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New Owner 'Fell in Love' With Springs Motel

The new owners of the landmark Springs Motel on Route 7 are keeping...

SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the helm of...

End of an Era: Otis Poultry Farm Closes After 121 Years

Pyenson said the economy has harmed his business, including the...

Great Barrington Studio Owner Has Passion for Pilates

Tanya Grillon is spreading the benefits of Pilates, which focuses on...

Tractor Supply to Host Pet Treat Tasting Event in North Adams

The event will allow pets to sample various pet treats sold at the...

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Greylock Federal Promotes Vice President,...

Barry began his career with Greylock as a commercial credit...

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SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the...

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BHS Appoints Chief Nursing Executive

Cadorette has served as Vice President of Acute Care and...

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Almgren Recognized for Elder Law Expertise

Almgren has practiced law for over 20 years, specializing...

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MOLARI Hires Rory Baker as Administrative...

Baker's background includes training as a singer and...

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Adams Community Bank Hires New SVP Loan...

In this role, Barbieri will oversee the Bank's loan...

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Baseball: Southwick vs Wahconah

Sam McLaughlin went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBIs at the plate.

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Baseball: Franklin Tech vs Drury

Lucas Hamilton went 3-for-4 at the plate and threw five innings of...

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G Lacrosse: Lee vs Hoosac Valley

Emma Meczywor scored seven goals and set up five more to lead Hoosac...

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Softball: Franklin Tech vs Wahconah

Sandra Johnson and Emma Peterson each went 2-for-3 with a double...

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Veteran Spotlight: Marine/Army Lt. Col. John J. Harding II

John J. Harding II served his country with honor and distinction from...

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Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Capt. Ralph Herbst

Ralph Herbst served his country in the Air Force from 1961 to 1968,...

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Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Col. Roger Landry

Dr. Roger Landry served his country from 1973 to 1995 in the Air...

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A & E

413 Day Brings Lt. Gov. Driscoll to North Adams

Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll kicked off "413 Day" at Massachusetts Museum of...

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Images Cinema to Screen Antarctic Documentary

Documentary filmmaker Kevin Schreck screens his documentary...

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PHS Principal Stepping Down at School Year's End

Pittsfield High School Principal Maggie Harrington-Esko will step...

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MCLA Announces 2025 Commencement Speaker, Honorees

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Award-winning author and Rice University...

Teacher of the Month: Karen DuCharme

Karen DuCharme has been a teacher for 24 years, starting at...

Pittsfield School Officials Want Summary of PHS Investigation

While it is unclear how much information will be released, School...

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RIBCO Supply

Check out our great lineup of Boss Plows, and spreaders. 2 Locations Clarksburg & Pittsfield!

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Berkshire Orthopaedics

Knees, hips, shoulders, ankles: For joints that ache, Berkshire Orthopaedic Associates can help.

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Care Closer to Home!

North Adams Regional Hospital is North Berkshire's choice for healthcare services - Your Hospital!

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