image description

Toy Library Coming to Pittsfield's Onota Lake

On Tuesday, the Park Commission supported Alexandra Bills' toy library proposal as part of her National Honors Society individual service project.

image description

North Adams Man Sentenced on Illegal Firearm Charge

Among the items law enforcement recovered, a shotgun and ammunition were found in Lefebvre's bedroom.

image description

Dalton Considers Reorganizing Transfer Station

Town Manager Thomas Hutcheson showed the board a list of proposed money articles for town meeting in May.

image description

Great Barrington Public Theater Hosts Sit Down With Neil Pepe

Great Barrington Public Theater hosts live, sit-down talk with Neil Pepe, Artistic Director of the multi-award-winning Atlantic Theater Company, February 26, 6pm, at St. James Place.

image description

CHP Mobile Unit At Richmond Town Hall

To schedule an appointment call 413-528-0457. Walk-ins are welcome.

image description

Clarksburg Select Board OKs Municipal Proposals, Paint Stewardship Bill

The Select Board last week endorsed several proposals by the Small Town Administrators of Massachusetts and a paint stewardship program making its way through the Legislature.

image description

BArT To Host Get BArT Smart Fundraiser

This event is the primary fundraiser for the school, the proceeds of which directly benefit student programming.

image description

Youth Baseball Registration Underway for 2024 Season

Registration is underway for the newly restructured Pittsfield Little League for the 2024 season.

image description

SVMC's Wellness Connection: Feb. 16

image description

MCLA Professor Releases Book On African Concept of Justice: 'Ubuntu'

The book was published by Leuven University Press earlier this month.

image description

Clark Art Concert By Ice Rasta and Father Hotep

Performance is final installment in Concerts at the Conforti series

image description

Pittsfield's Crosby Elementary Eyed For Combined School Site

Superintendent Joseph Curtis on Wednesday presented the details of a potential SOI to the Massachusetts School Building Authority for the elementary school that would combine Conte Community School and Crosby onto one campus with two buildings and shared facilities.

image description

Williamstown Select Board Gets Update on Climate Action Plan

Wendy Penner and Nancy Nylen told the board that a group of two dozen volunteers plans to have a plan ready to present to attendees at the upcoming annual town meeting May.

image description

Hoosac Valley Looks to Offset Budget Hike With State Aid

The Audit & Evaluation Committee reviewed last week the first draft of the fiscal 2025 budget that is up a $1 million over last year.

image description

Photo Contest for Southern Berkshire Chamber of Commerce Annual Brochure

The Chamber is looking for photos that show off the region as a four-season destination. Subjects could include the outdoors, food, arts & culture, shopping, sports, recreation, agriculture and more.

image description

ReMarks and Refreshments Forum to be Held in Blandford

Senator Mark, Representative Boldyga invite the public to forum in Blandford

image description

BAAMS Presents Live at Studio 9

Doors open: 6:30pm.

image description

Williamstown Planners Balk at Sweetwood Zoning Proposal

The Planning Board last week encouraged the owner of the Sweetwood Independent Living Community to take another stab at a proposed bylaw amendment that would allow for multifamily housing at the Cold Spring Road facility.

image description

2nd Street to Host CHP Mobile Health Unit

No appointment necessary for vaccines, testing, wellness checks, referrals and more???

image description

Ghost Tours At Ventfort Hall

Walk-ins accommodated as space allows.

image description

Lanesborough FinCom Resigning Over Town Not Following Absentee Bylaw

Finance Committee Chair Jodi-Lee Szczepaniak-Locke shared parting words with the Select Board last Monday after informing the board she would resign after the 2025 budget is resolved.

image description

Dottie's Coffee Lounge Expands into Mission

The restaurant has drinks, sharable platters and will have live performances every night during dinner services. The performances are curated by bar and events manager Auron Stark.

image description

Letter: Wahconah Park: Invest in Future, Celebrate Past.

Our Rome is Wahconah Park. And just the same: it won't be built in a day. I'm not talking as a mouthpiece for the team; I'm talking as a citizen of Pittsfield that wants what's best for Pittsfield.

image description

2nd Street Elects New Executive Director

Outgoing director Jason Cuyler to join Berkshire County Sheriff's Office

image description

MassDOT Aeronautics Applies For AID Grant

Second phase of UAS/drone-based digital system aims to help optimize MassDOT highway processes

More Stories