 Pittsfield Summer Movies Start FridayPittsfield's Department of Community Development Recreation Program announces the return of the Summer Movie Nights beginning on Friday, July 19. Williamstown Abutters Appeal Decision on Habitat for Humanity ProjectOne of the Summer Street residents who has objected publicly to a proposed subdivision on the street has appealed the Conservation Commission's decision to allow the project to go forward.  Hundreds Still Without Power in North County, StamfordNearly 18 hours after severe thunderstorms pummeled the region, hundreds of customers are without power.  Berkshire Film & Media Collaborative Awarded Cultural Facilities GrantBFMC will use this grant to begin build drawings for the new international film education center proposed for the north end of the Elayne Bernstein Theatre complex. BArT to Perform Student Record MaintenanceStudents interested in retrieving their records before they are destroyed should contact the Charter Office (413-743-7311, ext. 700) between 9:00 am and 3:00 pm before the destruction date of August 10. Classical Beat: Enjoy Great Music at Tanglewood, Sevenars FestivalsAs Tanglewood enters its fourth week, stellar performances will take center stage in Ozawa Hall and in the Koussevitsky Shed.  Thunderstorms Leave Downed Trees, Wires and Debris Across North CountyA severe thunderstorm hammered parts of North and Central County on Tuesday night, downing trees and limbs and leaving more than 5,000 customers without power.  Safety Solutions Proposed for Berkshire Mall IntersectionLast week, abutters approached the Select Board with concerns about drivers ignoring stop signs and speeding through the area. Target owns its building and is the lone business left on the property. National Weather Service Issues T-Storm WatchThe Berkshires, Eastern New York and parts of Southern Vermont are under a severe thunderstorm watch until 9 p.m. on Tuesday. Berkshires Get $60K in Cyber Security GrantsThe Healey-Driscoll Administration announced the award of nearly $7 million in federal grant funds to local governments and state agencies to enhance cybersecurity initiatives and reduce cyber risk for public agencies statewide.  Musical Mountain Day Returns to BousquetMountain Day returns for its third year at Bousquet on Saturday. County Ambulance Recognized for Quality Cardiac, Stroke CareMission: Lifeline EMS is the American Heart Association's national initiative to advance the system of care for patients with high-risk, time-sensitive disease states, such as severe heart attacks and strokes.  BMC Community Pharmacy Recognized for Quality CareThe Berkshire Community Pharmacy at Berkshire Medical Center has achieved accreditation by Accreditation Commission for Health Care, citing the quality of its Specialty Pharmacy Services. United Counseling Service Wins Wellness AwardThis award is presented each year to organizations across the state that make employee wellness a priority.  Expanded Dalton Day Set for July 20Dalton Day on Saturday is being expanded this year to include a car show, more local food, Irish dance troupe, children's activities, a town mascot, and plenty of music. BCArc’s Golf Event Raises Funds for Individuals with DisabilitiesBCArc serves around 1,000 individuals with disabilities through a range of programs that include residential services, employment support, day programs, and support for families at their homes. MCLA to Host Two Information Sessions for Graduate ProgramsProspective students can meet with faculty and staff to learn about graduate education in MCLA's unique and innovative programs designed to support the rising workforce needs in the Berkshires and beyond.  Wingmasters Library Event in AdamsWingmasters Brings Native American Artifacts and Live Birds of Prey to the Adams Free Library on Wednesday, July 17 at 11:00 a.m. Great Barrington Announces Personnel ChangesRisen joined the town in September 2023 as office administrator for the town manager and selectboard, after working in administrative roles in the town of Sheffield.  CHP Van To Visit West StockbridgeThe van will offer urgent care services, wellness checks, and COVID or flu vaccines. Plan in Place to Address Condition of Dalton HomeA plan to address the dilapidated condition of the house at 27 Mountain View Terrace is coming together, the homeowner says during Wednesday's Board of Health Meeting.  Dalton Fire District Sees Potential in Former Dalton GarageThe Dalton Garage would open the doors to so many possibilities, members of the Fire District said during a walk-through of the building last week.  Belchertown Stops Pittsfield Post 68The visitors went on to pound out 14 more hits in a 9-1 win over Pittsfield Post 68 in American Legion Baseball action at Buddy Pellerin Field on Monday night.  County Cornhole Tour for Seniors Stops in AdamsToday, the backyard sport has a presence on national television, merchandise ranging from boards to customized beanbags and partnerships with organizations like the Boys and Girls Clubs and Special Olympics.  Berkshire County Arc Golf Event Raises $45KBerkshire County Arc raised $45,000 at its 29th annual Golf Classic held this summer at Berkshire Hills Country Club. |
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