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Williamstown Nomination Papers, Dog Licenses Available

Candidates seeking to run for office must stop by Town Clerk, Nicole Beverly's Office to pick up nomination papers. All signatures must be ink signatures, no electronic signatures are allowed.

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Pittsfield Council to Vote on $500K for Springside House Renovations

This is a requirement of the $500,000 Save America's Treasures matching grant that Pittsfield received in December.

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North Adams Wags its Tail for Roxies Barkery

Burzimati started out selling the baked goods online as Roxies Barkery but the small enterprise quickly became a family endeavor when the orders began flooding in.

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Williams Men's Basketball Wins, Claims Top Seed in League Tourney

The Williams College men's basketball team Sunday defeated Connecticut College, 86-46, to secure the top seed in the upcoming NESCAC Championship tournament.

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Veteran Spotlight: Navy Veteran Rick O'Neill

Rick O'Neill served his country in the Navy as an aviation mechanic, third class from 1967–1971. The Pittsfield native enlisted at the age of 19.

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First Congregational Church 'Share the Love' Returns This Valentine's Day

For every $100 received, FCCNA will donate $25. All proceeds will be split evenly among the three recipient organizations.

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Dalton Finance, Select Board Plan School Budget Talks

The Finance Committee will join the Select Board at its meeting on Monday at 7 p.m. to discuss the school budget for fiscal 2024.

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MassDEP Penalizes Highway Auto Salvage Facility in Northampton

182 MTR, LLC must pay $5,750 of the assessed penalty, and MassDEP has agreed to suspend the remaining amount if the site wastewater system is brought into compliance and 182 MTR complies with the Commonwealth's wastewater regulations.

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Governor Makes Appointments to the Veterans' Homes Council

The Council is an advisory body that makes recommendations to the Secretary of Veterans' Services to ensure the health, well-being, and safety of residents of state-operated Veterans' Homes and access to equitable, high quality, and competent care for veterans across the Commonwealth.

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10x10 Returns for 12th Annual Festival

Beginning Thursday and running through Sunday, Feb. 26 festivalgoers have the opportunity to choose from more than 50 events to celebrate the winter season.

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After 'Spirited' Debate, Williamstown CPC Sends 5 Requests to Town Meeting

Menicocci inherited the trail and the bill when he arrived at Town Hall in July 2022, when the trail was substantially completed.

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Recent Grants and Donations to BAAMS

The number of the region's school children who may learn from BAAMS will be increased by taking part in a music-educational experience.

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RMV Advisory: Crash Report System Replacement

During this system replacement, any customers who are in urgent need of a copy of a crash report, may contact the local or state law enforcement agency where their crash occurred.

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Mount Greylock High School Second Quarter Honor Roll

The total school enrollment is 542 of which 327 have made the Honor Roll for the second quarter.

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Valentine's Day Fundraiser Shows Love to Pittsfield Artist

The community is rallying around a local artist in need of a heart transplant with a Valentine's Day fundraiser.

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Dalton Finance Committee Recommends Adding Part-Time Clerk

The Finance Committee voted to recommend a number of fiscal 2024 department and office budgets during its meeting on Wednesday night.

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Berkshire County Historical Melville Fellows To Present Written Works

The free readings take place at the Berkshire Athenaeum at 5:30 pm; reservations are not required. In addition, both fellows will present original artwork inspired by their time at Melville's home.

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Authorities Investigating Adams Burglary

Reportedly State Police and the state Crime Scene Services were at the scene and part of the street had been roped off.

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Koperniak Named to Great Britain's Team for World Baseball Classic

Hoosac Valley High School graduate Matt Koperniak Thursday was named to Great Britain's team for next month's World Baseball Classic.

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Adams Eyes Park Street Reconstruction, Future Paving Projects

About half would be done with Community Development Block Grants, which the town will be applying for in March. The work on Park Street and along Columbia Street is estimated at $800,000 and will be funded through state funds including Chapter 90.

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City of Pittsfield: February flu clinics

Individuals are asked to bring a form of identification and health insurance to assist with the on-site registration process. Additionally, short-sleeved shirts are encouraged to ensure easier access for vaccinations.

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Community Contra Dance in Williamstown

Dancing is friendly and easy. Lessons will start with an introduction for beginners at 7:30 p.m.

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1Berkshire Receives Regional Economic Development Organization Grant

This funding is made available because of statewide investments made by the Massachusetts Office of Business Development (MOBD) and the support of the Berkshire County Legislative Delegation.

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Mount Greylock Sending Field Project Bonding Question to Towns

In a vote of 6-1, the committee voted to ask voters in Lanesborough and Williamstown to approve up to $1.8 million in borrowing toward what is currently estimated to be a $4.125 million project.

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Williamstown Fire District Panel Talks Station Tax Impact

Jeffrey Thomas, the chair of the district's Community Advisory Committee, walked his members through four different bond payment scenarios at Thursday's hybrid meeting of the committee.

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