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City of Pittsfield 2022 Holiday Parking Schedule

As always, parking in the city is free in the evenings and weekends.

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Provider Profile – Trevor Bayliss, MD, Medical Director, Phelps Cancer Center

Dr. Bayliss is now the Medical Director of the Phelps Cancer Center at the Hillcrest Campus of BMC.

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SVHC Weekly Health Update: Dec. 2

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Clark Art Airs Met Performance

The award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary. The Clark broadcasts the opera in its auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.

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South County Road Work

All scheduled work is weather dependent and subject to change without notice.

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Clarksburg School Committee Fills Vacancy

Mary Giron recently retired after years as the administrative assistant at the school. Franzoni said she was the only applicant for the vacancy.

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Jae's Grill to Serve American Cuisine on Winter Street

Jae's Grill is planning a soft opening mid-week at 7 Winter St. The menu will feature upscale American cuisine, a change from the pan-Asian offerings of Jae's at the Hilton Garden Inn on South Street.

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SVHC Receives Strong Nurse Satisfaction Survey Results

SVMC's nurses scored SVMC higher than the national average in all categories.

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Williamstown Charter Review Committee Meets with Consultants

The Charter Review Committee on Thursday heard a largely favorable review of the current document that establishes the structure of town government.

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Hundreds Have Utilized 2nd Street Program

The product of a collaboration among community partners, 2nd Street is a facility where clients can get access to tools and connections they need to reenter the community and workforce of Berkshire County.

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FEMA Awards Over $2.1M to Mass RMV for COVID-19 Operating Costs

The $2,113,969 Public Assistance grant will reimburse Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) for the cost of purchasing personal protective equipment (PPE) and taking other measures to keep essential staff and the public safe at RMV locations between July 2020 and January 2021.

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PHS Students 'Showcase' Who They Are in Talent Show

Many of the performers described the PHS as a welcoming, tight-knit community that helped them develop as humans and said they would be very different if they went somewhere else.

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Chicago Downs Williams Men's Soccer in NCAA Title Game

The University of Chicago men's soccer team scored twice in the second half Saturday to earn a 2-0 win over William in the championship game of the NCAA Division III tournament.

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Berkshire Arts Organizations Launch Pay Equity Initiative

Following an inclusive leadership training through Multicultural BRIDGE, six theater and arts organizations have launched a regional pay equity initiative that will release a set of recommendations and commitments in early 2023.

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Adams Community Bank Receives an Outstanding CRA Rating

The bank was among four of 66 financial institutions evaluated to be rated the highest outstanding rating.

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Baker-Polito Administration's Commission on Clean Heat Issues Final Report

On Sept. 20, 2021, Governor Baker signed the Executive Order to establish the Commission on Clean Heat to provide recommendations on the strategies and policies to achieve deep emissions reductions from the use of heating fuels in the Commonwealth.

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Victim Found in Fatal Readsboro Fire

The body of a female occupant of the residence at 78 Grinka was found inside the burned building. The individual's identity has not yet been released.

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MassDOT 'Name A Snowplow' Contest for Elementary Schools

The contest seeks to solicit names for 12 MassDOT snowplows that will be in service for the upcoming 2022/2023 winter season.

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Pittsfield CPA Committee Sees 9 Applications Totaling $860K

The Community Preservation Committee in December will review nine eligibility applications for open space and recreation, historic preservation, and community housing projects.

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MCLA Men Fall at Bryant and Stratton

Detric Hearst scored 34 points Friday to lead the Bryant and Stratton men's basketball team to an 84-82 wn over MCLA.

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Williams Women's Basketball Stymies Keene State

Ryann Taylor scored 18 points Friday to lead the Williams College women's basketball team to a 48-35 win over Keene State.

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Pittsfield In-Person Tree Lighting Ceremony Returns After 2-Year Hiatus

The 25-foot fall white spruce is adorned by 20,000 lights, illuminating the area and spreading holiday cheer.

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Enter the iBerkhires Holiday Lights Photo Contest for Prizes

iBerkshires.com wants to see your holiday light display, whether it's traditional red and green or a multicolored extravaganza.

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Pittsfield City Council Asks for Assistance With Cell Tower Concerns

The City Council on Tuesday passed three petitions asking multiple state and local entities to look into the possible effects of cell tower radiation.

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Weekend Outlook: ArtWalks, Open Studios, and More

Berkshire County is hosting a variety of events this weekend including Art Walks, pictures with Santa, Holiday Fairs, and more. See our list of holiday craft fairs and tree lighting events.

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