Kohl's Cuts Ribbon on Lenox Location

Manager Christine Bujanow said the store was brought to the region to offer more diversity in products and give residents another place to shop.

Iceland's President To Speak at Williams College

The program is open to all and admission is free. During the event, the Williams College Chamber Choir will also perform a selection of Icelandic songs in the president's honor.

Pittsfield Homelessness Committee Has Hopes for Community Health Worker

Gabrielle DiMassimo has been in the role for about three months and works within the Health Department. The committee hopes it can be a resource to DiMassimo and a support network.

Pittsfield Board of Health OKs Updated Tobacco Ordinance Draft

With the Board of Health's support on several proposed tobacco ordinance updates, the city now wants to hear from the public.

Conservative Candidates Promote Campaigns in Park Square

With less than a week until election day, Republican congressional candidate Dean Martilli stood out in Park Square with supporters on Wednesday.

Pittsfield Board OKs Assisted Living Expansion, Rejects Parcel Rezoning

The Community Development Board on Tuesday rejected a reclassification request and approved a special permit for the expansion of an assisted living facility.

State Fire Marshall: When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms

Smoke alarms should be replaced when they're 10 years old, and CO alarms should be replaced when they're five to seven years old, depending on the model.

Balance Rock Team Member Promoted Investment Group

Geary is part of a team that includes two financial advisors and six support staff dedicated to providing an array of financial products and services that best serve their clients' needs.

Police Investigating Unattended Death in North Adams

The Berkshire County Law Enforcement Task Force Van was still parked on Church Street on the Massachusetts College of Liberal arts campus as of Thursday morning.

Berkshire Athenaeum Accepts Digital Literacy Grant

The library trustees accepted a Public Library Association digital literacy workshop incentive grant in the amount of $7,000.

'It's a Wonderful Life' with New Executive of Images

Hudson will introduce each show and talk about why "It's a Wonderful Life" is his favorite film. The Saturday show will be followed by a reception at The Log, down the street from Images Cinema.

Pittsfield Adds New Languages to Emergency Notification System

CodeRED notifications, which are produced and generated by the city of Pittsfield, include both citywide calls as well as neighborhood specific messaging.

Clarksburg Debuts New Electronic Voting Machine at Next Week's Election

The purchase was approved in the fiscal 2023 budget at town meeting and arrived shortly after the primary in September.

Adams Approves Borrowing for Wastewater Treatment Plant

The board's vote authorizes Treasurer/Collector Kelly Rice to work with bond counsel to issue loan documents. The loan is from the Massachusetts Clean Water Trust.

Former North Adams School Committee Member Honored for Service

Heather Putnam Boulger spent 24 years as a member of the School Committee until stepping down from last year's election. But her long service hasn't been forgotten: Boulger is being honored with a Massachusetts Association of School Committees' Life Member Award.

Free Presentation on the New Berkshire Bird Banding Station

The program, "Berkshire Bird Observatory: Origins, Current Projects and Tales from the Field" will be by Ben Nickley, Founder and Director of "Berkshire Bird Observatory."

BCC Wins Grant for Behavioral Health Workforce Program

The grant will also support hiring a project coordinator and a mentor/coach for students.

World Class Guitar Player Performs at McConnell Theater

The performance will begin at 7:30 pm and admission is free; mask-wearing is required.

Lanesborough Police Station Committee Planning Informational Meeting

The committee is currently waiting on a final site for the building as the town explores several potential parcels.

Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. Hosting a Thankful Food Drive

Donations will benefit the South Congregational Church and St. Joseph's Church Food Pantries.

SVHC Announces DAISY Award Winner

The DAISY Award is part of a national merit-based recognition program established by the DAISY Foundation.

Award Winning Musician to Perform at MCLA's Church Street Center

MCLA's Education Department Launches Professional Development Project for Paraeducators

The county-wide PD Day is sponsored by BERK-12 and consists of 54 workshops that occur in-person and online with something for every type of educator.

Pittsfield's New Mattress Recycling Program Mirrors State Efforts for Decreased Waste

They will now schedule a pickup with a Fitchburg-based recycling company and pay a service fee of $55. The process will replace Pittsfield's bulky waste sticker program that costs $20 per item.

Letter: Thanks for a Successful North Adams Library Book Sale

Although it is a tremendous yearlong job to coordinate and put this event together, the results speak for themselves.