 Solid Waste Forum Urges Support for Upcoming PaintCare LegislationEvent organizer Thomas Irwin said the forum is the continuation of mass public education on potential solutions for the solid waste crisis.  Inaugural 3-on-3 Hoop Fest Lights Up North Adams ArmoryThree days of three-on-three basketball resulted in four teams being crowned champions on Sunday afternoon at the Armory.  Two SteepleCats to Start NECBL All-Star GameNorth Adams SteepleCats Kyle Hannon and Samuel Tackett Sunday were named starters for next weekend’s New England Collegiate Baseball League All-Star Game. Pittsfield Concom OKs Demo, Certificates of ComplianceThe panel issued a negative determination on a request for determination of applicability for the demolition of a commercial building at 108 West Housatonic Street, which is in a riverfront area associated with the west branch of the Housatonic River. Pittsfield Man Arraigned on Drug, Gun ChargesThe Honorable Judge Agostini set a $10,000 cash bail without prejudice. Miss Hall's Students Named Pickett Scholars By Lenox School Alumni AssociationThe awards are named in memory of Mansfield E. (Peter) Pickett, who was a longtime teacher at the former Lenox School and at Miss Hall's School. The scholarships are presented annually to two students who exhibit outstanding performance in academics and extracurricular activities. Massachusetts Nonprofit Network to Visit Berkshires RegionThe annual regional meeting brings together nonprofits from all subsectors to network and learn more about current advocacy efforts. Latinas413 Receives First Grant For OperationsLatinas413 was founded in 2020 with the goal of connecting, supporting and collaborating with Latinas in Berkshire County.  Pou Pitches Mass Destruction to CRA CrownAmanda Pou struck out six and allowed just two baserunners in a complete game effort.  Berkshire Force 14s Rally to Win Dalton CRA TitleIsabella Williams reached on a bunt single in the bottom of the fifth to ignite a five-run rally and send the Force on to a 12-7 win over the Lake Champlain Brewers in the title game of the Dalton CRA Invitational on Saturday. Pittsfield American 11-Year-Olds Edged in Extra Innings in SectionalThe Westfield Little League 11-year-old All-Stars Saturday rallied for three runs in the top of the sixth inning to tie the game and went on to an 7-6, eight-inning win over Pittsfield American in an elimination game in the Section 1 Tournament. Man Charged After Allegedly Stealing from Berkshire BankNunez was arrested on July 10 at approximately 3:20pm after Pittsfield Police were dispatched to Berkshire Bank for a report of a male attempting to make a cash withdrawal using fraudulent identification. The Cheshire Summer Festival is July 22The festival starts at 5 p.m. and runs until 8 p.m. It is free.  Pittsfield Support Center Recognizes Three Individuals' Strides in Recovery and SuccessLakarra Williams, Luis Ramirez, and William "Billy" Guzzo beamed with pride as they were applauded by friends, family members, and staff who help them along the journey. BCC Signs Articulation Agreement for Dental Hygiene ProgramThe agreement stipulates that BCC students may complete all 27 credits of their general education classes at BCC and are guaranteed a transfer of those credits to STCC towards an Associate in Science in Dental Hygiene degree, provided that students have earned a minimum grade of C in all equivalent courses. Special Permit Withdrawn Following Residential ComplaintsThe original plan was to build a 1,000-square-foot accessory building but after receiving complaints from residents in the area, he has redesigned the project. Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity Breaks Ground on New Construction in PittsfieldHabitat is building two 3-bedroom units on this site, and two more on Robbins Avenue later this summer. WCMA to Host Musicians as Part of Summer SeriesIn collaboration with museum staff, Andrea Belair, co-owner of Belltower Records in North Adams, Mass., has selected musicians who will each compose five- to 10-minute pieces inspired by an artwork in Remixing the Hall. Grant Opportunity to Enhance Environmental Justice in New EnglandEPA Region 1 includes the states of Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Vermont, and 10 Tribal Nations. Dalton Joins the Northern Berkshire Solid Waste Management DistrictConversations with Dalton reignited when Cernik was approached by the town's DPW in 2023 Let Your Mind Wander with Guild of Berkshire Artists New ExhibitThe gallery, located at 38 Main St., is open Thursday through Monday from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. and features work by figurative artist Mollie Kellogg and abstract artist Shany Porras. Danbury Tops SteepleCatsBilly Gerlott went 2-for-4 with a home run, a double and four RBIs Friday to lead the Danbury Westerners past the SteepleCats in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.  Pittsfield American 11-Year-Olds Win Elimination Game in Section 1 TourneyJake Knauth went 2-for-3 with a double and a pair of RBIs, and the Pittsfield Little League American Division 11-year-old All-Stars stayed alive in the Section 1 tournament with a 16-1 win over Leominster on Friday night.  Clark Opens Newest Exhibit 'Humane Ecology: Eight Positions' this SaturdayThe show explores the inseparable bond of nature and society. Becket Athenaeum, Berkshire Pride Gets Mass Humanities Recovery GrantIn the Berkshires, Becket Athenaeum and Berkshire Pride received grants. |
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