 Berkshire Census Shows Small, Aging But More Diverse PopulationMore than 63 percent of Berkshire County residents self-responded and the remaining were visited by Census takers and eventually subject to an administrative records review.  Lanesborough Senior Park Initiative Sees First MembersUtilizing the existing infrastructure, the planners feel they may be able to install a small gazebo for shade, a pickle ball court, and a Whiffle ball field. It was also designed with easy accessibility with paths, nearby parking, and handicap-accessible tables.  PCTV Hosts 36th Annual Meeting and CelebrationNew board members were elected, and recognitions of achievement in programming and community service were awarded. More than 50 people attended the event.  NPC Welcomes Three New Board MembersNow in its 8th year, NPC offer over two dozen programs and services for nonprofits, including 180 member organizations.  CHP Barrington OB/GYN Welcomes New PhysicianYu earned her bachelor's in psychology and neuroscience and behavior, and her master's degree in neuroscience and behavior from Wesleyan University.  North Adams Planners Put Off Decisions on Dispensary, 'Glamp' SiteThe Planning Board on Monday put off deciding on two special permit applications that proponents say will add jobs and contribute to the city's tax base.  Stockbridge-Munsee Community People's Day WorkshopThe event is offered on Monday, Oct. 9 (Indigenous Peoples' Day) at 11 am, outdoors at the Mission House Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts.  Great Barrington Habitat Home Offered for Sale to Local FamilyThe family chosen by lottery, which was broadcast on Zoom this past Friday, Sept. 29 was the Butler Green Family.  What should you ask a financial advisor?Managing your finances and investing for your future are important tasks — and they can be challenging. But you don't have to go it alone. Nominations Sought for Annual NeighborliesThe Neighborlies will be held on Wednesday, Nov. 15 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m., at MCLA Church Street Center, on Church Street in North Adams. Hudpuckers Gets Entertainment License, Extended Hours on Opening DayHudpuckers Pub and Grill opened on Monday in the former Tahiti Takeout. The name is a nod to Bobby Hudpuckers, a popular eatery that closed more than 10 years ago. North Adams Historical Commission To Rededicate Tablet Memorializing Former MayorThe City plans to rededicate the tablet on Oct. 9  Fall Foliage Parade Float WinnersThis year's theme was Once Upon a Time in North Berkshire, a celebration of children's books and fairytales.  Mendel's Stained Glass Art Studio Now Offering Glass Fusing ClassesStudents of all ages work with pieces of room-temperature glass and then transform it into new permanent pieces of art. Central Berkshire Officials Pass Policy Mandating RecessThe district's previous policy essentially says recess shall be provided, but during a visit to Kittredge Elementary School, there were a couple of days where kids were in the classroom rather than outside, School Committee member David Stuart said.  Berkshire Museum presents 120th: Building the MuseumTitled 120th: Building the Museum – 1939-1978, this exhibition is set to be on display from Oct. 7, 2023, through Jan. 7, 2024.  Pittsfield Council Says Baseball Should Be a HolidayThe council last week supported a request from Ward 5 Councilor Patrick Kavey and baseball enthusiast Phil Massery to recognize Sept. 5 as the official birthday of baseball.  Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum Announces New Executive DirectorCapuzzi is the former Director of Marketing and Communications at the Abigail Adams Institute (AAI) in Cambridge.  Clark Art Presents Workshop on Textile DyeingThis free drop-in event begins at 2 pm on the Fernández Terrace. South County Construction OperationsDrivers who are traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. Pittsfield School Committee Calls for Shorter-Term Maintenance SolutionsSchool Committee members want to see shorter-range planning to address the condition of Pittsfield Public Schools.  Walk to End Alzhimer's Participants See Hope AheadAt least 50 members of Team Gramz Fam — most sporting gray T-shirts with Lefebvre's likeness on them — participated in this year's Walk to End Alzheimer's on the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail. They've raised $77,000 over nearly two decades.  Books Come to Life at Emma Miller ElementaryStudents were excited about the snacks as well as being able to introduce their teddy bears. One student was happy to be sitting on the floor picnic style for "Teddy Bear Picnic." Mount Greylock Announces 2024 National Merit Scholarship RecipientsA Letter of Commendation from the school and National Merit Scholarship Corporation which conducts the program, will be presented by the principal to these seniors. 17th Berkshire Buddy Walk Continues Advocacy for Down Syndrome FamiliesFor the 17th year, the Berkshire County Arc's Down Syndrome Family Group and its allies took over Main Street for the annual Buddy Walk. |
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