 Ventfort Hall Puppeteer to Present 'The Very Last Christmas Present'The dates and times are Wednesday, Dec. 28 and Friday, Dec. 30 both at 3:30 pm. The audiences will have the opportunity to meet Sprague.  Adams Selectmen Approve Development for Greylock Glen CampsiteShared estates operate several other lodging locations in the county, including The Playhouse in Lee and The Kemble in Lenox. Dus said they expect lodging at the Glen to be in operation by late 2024.  Shakespeare & Company Announces Cast for 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley'Four performances of this imagined sequel to Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice," focused largely on middle-sister Mary Bennet, will be presented Friday, Dec. 16 through Sunday, Dec. 18 at the Elayne P. Bernstein Theatre on the Shakespeare & Company campus, including evenings and matinees.  Hoosac Valley Looking for New District Office SpaceOffices for the Hoosac Valley Regional School District, currently at the former Cheshire Elementary School, will have to find a new home once its lease expires.  Pittsfield Refining Designation for Snow Removal on Private WaysCommissioner of Public Services and Utilities Ricardo Morales made this recommendation after finding that some of these ways are not accessible to the public and, therefore, not eligible under the state statute.  3 Found Guilty in Asiyanna Jones MurderAfter a week and a half trial in Berkshire Superior Court, the jury returned guilty verdicts against Gary Linen, Carey Pilot, and Elizabeth Perez for the Oct. 2, 2017, shooting on Dewey Avenue.  BCHS Presents Holiday Lights At ArrowheadHerman Melville celebrated Christmas at Arrowhead in the late nineteenth century, a time that gave rise to new Victorian holiday traditions such as tree decorating, gift giving, Santa Claus, greeting cards, stockings by the fire, church activities and family-oriented days of feasting and fun. First Nor'easter of the Season Expected to Drop Foot of SnowThe latest weather report is forecasting 6 to 12 inches of snow falling across the region from around 7 p.m. on Thursday through Saturday at 10 a.m. The storm may also bring rain, sleet and strong winds into the region. Great Barrington Names New Finance CoordinatorIn her new role, she will oversee all town financial operations, including an annual budget of approximately $40 million. Emergency Planning Committee Notes Staffing ChallengesThese staffing challenges were one of the areas for improvement noted at the hazardous material exercise that took place on Oct. 22 in Richmond.  SVMC Primary Care Practices Recognized for Patient-Centered CareThe medical practices have been re-designated as Patient Centered Medical Homes by the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA).  Weekend Outlook: Menorah Lighting, Discount Shopping, and MoreThe holiday season is just around the corner, or upon us for some, celebrate it with one or more of the many events happening this weekend in Berkshire County, including discount shopping, menorah lightings, play readings, and more.  The Art of Chanukah With Nancy Kotz"The Art of Chanukah" tells the story of the holiday through art objects from many centuries. Construct Closes on Windflower Inn to Expand Workforce HousingThe historic 10.5 acres property, built in 1850, at 684 South Egremont Road, will help local businesses find housing for their staff.  Add layers of protection to financial strategyTo achieve your financial security, and that of your family, you will need to create a comprehensive strategy. But for this strategy to succeed, you'll need to guard it from various challenges – and that means you'll need to build in different layers of protection. Healey and Driscoll Announce 5 Regional Inaugural EventsIn the days leading up to the inauguration celebration, the Healey-Driscoll Inaugural Committee will host five regional events, including on the Cape and in the Central, Merrimack Valley, Southeastern, and Western regions of the state. Williamstown Select Board Looking at Short-Term Rentals BylawBut several members on Monday indicated that they doubt the work can be completed in time for approval by May's annual town meeting. Pittsfield CPA Committee Deems Eight Projects EligibleThe total ask of around $709,000 includes historic preservation, open space and recreation, and community housing projects.  North Adams' Apkins Scrapyard to Close Dec. 23After nearly seven decades in operation, George Apkin & Sons scrapyard on State Street will close on Dec. 23. Northern Berkshires Could See Over a Foot of SnowThe U.S. The National Weather Service predicts heavy snow with an accumulation of up to 12 to 18 inches in the Northern Berkshires and the higher elevations of the Green Mountains. Mount Greylock District Plan Looks to Serve Every StudentMcCandless provided the committee with a wide-ranging update on the district improvement plan he implemented last year.  Pittsfield Green Drinks: Protecting What Sustains Us AllDiscuss the organization's work of this past year and explore what comes next as the new year approaches. McCann Receives Skills Capital Grant For HVAC Training ProgramCurrently there is no HVAC technician training program in the Berkshire County, and HVAC was identified by the Berkshire County Workforce blueprint as a critical workforce need.  Berkshire Music School: Holiday Fun With Dan, Julia, and JimThe performance is organized by BMS's youth class faculty member Dan Pena-Ariel, who will perform on the piano, saxophone, koto, ocarina, and sing. BCC to Offer Flu and COVID VaccinesVaccines are given free of charge; bring insurance cards. |
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