Steeple City Plaza Sold for $1.75M; V&V Liquors Closes

The post indicated that its last day open was Monday, Feb. 12. The post did not state a reason for closure.

BCC Students in Nursing Programs Maintain High Pass Rate for Licensure Exam

All 17 PN students passed, and 64 out of 70 ADN students passed.

'Emancipation' Opens at WCMA

Co-organized by WCMA and the Carter, the exhibition demonstrates how historical art collections can serve as a resource and inspiration for contemporary artistic practices

Berkshire Running Sets Full Year of Charity Runs

The events will be held throughout the year with the first being Mother’s Day 5K on May 12 at Berkshire Community College, benefiting the Elizabeth Freeman Center. This race in its 48th rendition lays claim to being the longest consecutively run all female running event in the country.

Mount Greylock Superintendent to Work on Culture Shift Over Next 3 Years

Mount Greylock Regional School Superintendent has goals for the next three years that he characterized as simple yet profound.

CBRSD Eyes Nearly 2M Increase in FY25 Operating Budget

The Central Berkshire Regional School District is now anticipating a nearly $2 million increase to its operating budget for fiscal 2025.

Pittsfield ConCom OKs Testing for Bel Air Dam Removal

Beginning next week, geotechnical sampling and testing will be done at 18 locations for a stream bank restoration stability analysis. Similar sampling was issued a negative RDA in 2021.

Pittsfield Asks for Info on Vandalism, Ransacking in Parks

The city is asking that community members report suspicious activity after two parks were vandalized and ransacked.

Taconic Grad Gittens Racks Up More Honors at MCLA

Gittens and the Trailblazers are back in action on Saturday when they welcome Worcester State for a MASCAC matchup with Lancers. The tip-off is scheduled for 2 p.m.

Pittsfield Council to Tackle Small-Business Funding, Committee Change

Mayor Peter Marchetti requested that $500,000 be transferred from the city's Economic Development Fund to the Small Business Fund, established in 2012.

National Grid Prepared for February Winter Storm

Some areas across the state have the potential for snow accumulations of up to 18 inches.

All Saints Episcopal Church 'Ashes-To-Go'

All Saints Episcopal Church is located at 59 Summer St.

All That Snow Expected to Fall Southward

Parts of the Berkshires could get nearly a foot of snow early this week as a Nor'easter barrels through New England.

Dalton Green Committee Wants to Help Residents Track Heat Loss

The Green Committee on Wednesday voted to request that the town invest in two thermal cameras.

The Third Annual 'Share the Love' Challenge

For every dollar received, FCCNA will donate 50 cents to help three local institutions—Berkshire Food Project, Louison House, and the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry.

SVMC Wellness Collection: Feb. 9

Clark Art Gallery Talk With Emerging Art Historians

Williams College graduate students lead tours through the Clark's permanent collection

MCLA Announces Music, Gallery and Theater Performances for Winter, Spring Semester

The first exhibition of 2024 will examine the histories of ecology and migration.

Berkshire 'Point In Time' Count on Homelessness Likely to Increase

The count that gauges local homelessness was taken on Jan. 31 this year and the number is expected to increase over last year based on city and nationwide trends.

Mount Greylock District Looking to Mitigate Cost Increases in FY25 Budget

The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday started to hear numbers that will feed the fiscal year 2025 budget that the panel will be asked to approve next month.

Veteran Spotlight: Lt. Col. Brent Finemore

Brent Finemore served his country in the Army from 1982 to 2002, retiring as a lieutenant colonel.

Market 32 Announces Salvation Army Holiday Kettle Donation Program Results

The money raised, a full $81,000 more than last year, will directly benefit those in need throughout the communities where the funds were collected.

Governor Names West-East Rail Director

Koziol has more than 15 years of experience in transportation planning, including for passenger rail stations

Six People Displaced, Kitten Rescued After Pittsfield Fire

Six people are homeless after a first-floor fire in their apartment building Saturday on South Atlantic Avenue.

DOR: January Revenue Collections

Monthly collections down $268 million or 6.9 percent vs. January 2023 actual; $263 million below benchmark