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CHP Celebrates Opening of Dentist Practice in Adams

Community Health Programs Inc. is expanding its reach into North County with the opening of a dental and family center in the former Adams Internists.

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Environmentalists Push for Climate Legislation

Local environmentalists joined statewide rallies for climate legislation on Tuesday, pushing the passage of four bills for cleaner air and energy.

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Bishop West Real Estate Welcomes New Agents

Ashlee and Vince join as seasoned Realtors, bringing expertise and a dedication to excellence in every transaction.

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Lee Contractor Sentenced to State Prison

Fred Senter was sentenced to 8 to 10 years in state prison following an April 25 guilty verdict on 25 larceny related charges.

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Dalton Select Board Continues Eversource Public Hearing

A public hearing on special permit for Eversource to upgrade the utility's infrastructure was continued last week for a third time because of concerns expressed by residents of Barton Hill Road.

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Lee Lions Club Memorial Day 5k

The race will begin and end at the Lee High School and start time is at 8:30AM.

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Berkshire Museum Art of the Hills 2024, Opens Call for Art

Submissions for Art of the Hills 2024 are currently open, with the deadline for applications set for July 14, 2024.

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BCC Offers Three New Programs

Certificates available in Addiction Counselor Education, Culinary Arts and Social Work – Introductory

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Hoffmann Bird Club Field Trips: October Mountain

Meet at Washington Town Park on Route 8 in Washington AT 7 AM.

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Nonprofit Center Recognizes Community Leaders and Volunteers

Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires honored seven individuals who have gone above and beyond in their work: Jess Vecchia, Kate Barton, Jude Wesselman, Noelia Salinetti, Brenda Petell, Karen Richards, and Chris Melski.

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Williamstown Neighbors Not Satisfied with Habitat Response

Christopher Bolton joined several residents who live near the planned subdivision in saying that Habitat has been unresponsive to the concerns raised by those neighbors.

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Pittsfield Council Endorses 11 Departmental Budgets

The City Council preliminarily approved 11 department budgets in under 90 minutes on the first day of fiscal year 2025 hearings.

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How is your retirement income taxed?

Once you're retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses.

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Letter: Open Letter to Flag Petitioner

I would be delighted to have a conversation with you and your friends. We can do it in person, my preference, or on Facebook.

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Letter: Response to Article on Flag

A person or place can be entirely welcoming to all but not be in agreement with the wishes and ideologies of all.

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Letter: Give Student Petitioner Flag Responsibilities

Regarding the sophomore student at Mount Greylock Regional School, the conversation around changing the governance of the town flag pole is currently missing its mark.

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Letter: Reject Article 41

Work in the community to make the American flag ensure inclusivity, support, a sense of belonging, respect for others and acceptance among human beings who have the right to live with dignity.

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Butterflies Honor Passed Loved Ones at HospiceCare Event

The release is one of the memorial services HospiceCare does for families of folks who have died in the last year but it is also open to the community, she said.

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Haiku on the Hoosic Celebration

This program is supported by HooRWA, Tourists, and by a grant from the Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire, a local agency that is supported by the Mass Cultural Council.

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Mass Housing and Shelter Alliance Honors Former Pittsfield Mayor

Award presented on May 16 at Home for Good Event

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Zion's 16th Annual Plant Sale

Those who would like to donate plants for the sale, you can bring them to the church on Friday, May 24 between 10 and noon.

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Lenox Seeking Volunteers for Town Manager Screening Committee

Current Town Manager Chris Ketchen will step down at the end of June.

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Clarksburg Officials Keep PreK Program Free

They ended up agreeing to dip into their reserves to ensure that preschool will continue free for town residents.

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Mount Greylock's McCandless Announces Resignation

For the fourth time in the last 10 years, the Mount Greylock Regional School District will be looking for a new permanent superintendent.

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Pittsfield Council Sees $808K in Community Preservation Funds

The City Council last week saw 11 Community Preservation Act funding allocations totaling $808,547.

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