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Williams Men's Basketball Comes Back to Win at Wesleyan

Cole Prowitt Smith scored in the paint with 27 seconds left to give the Williams College men's basketball team the lead for good in a 62-60 win over Wesleyan on Saturday.

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State Transportation Secretary Announces Senior Management Appointments

Morrison and Bamonte have each been serving for several years on the senior leadership team at MassDOT and assume their new positions immediately.

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Lenox Students Celebrate With Friendsgiving Feast

The Friendsgiving Feast was held on Tuesday, Nov. 21 in the Morris gymnasium.

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PopCares Christmas Tree Sale

Trees can be purchases at Duke's Lumber Hardware and at Church Street Lights, located at 1356 Church St.

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FEMA Awards Almost $3.5M to Mass for COVID Vaccination Costs

The $3,494,771 Public Assistance grant will reimburse the Massachusetts Department of Public Health for the cost of contracting to operate a statewide network of mobile vaccination sites between June and December 2022.

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Pittsfield Receives $20M For Bel Air Dam Removal

On Friday, members of the Healey-Driscoll administration celebrated the investment of $25 million in ARPA funding — most of it going to Pittsfield — to remove eight abandoned, hazardous dams in the commonwealth.

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Tyer Gives Update on Migrant Families in Pittsfield

The city is hosting 37 migrant families as part of the state's Emergency Assistance shelter program, providing wraparound services and resources to meet their needs.

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North Adams Veterans Memorial Bridge Deemed 'Structurally Deficient'

The 61-year-old Veterans Memorial Bridge has been declared "structurally deficient" after the most recent inspection by the state Department of Transportation.

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MCLA to Host Information Session for Graduate Programs

Prospective students can meet with faculty and staff to learn more about continuing education in three of MCLA's programs that are designed to support the rising workforce needs both in the Berkshires and beyond.

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Bard Queer Leadership Project to Host Next Queer Leaders Vision Forum

Provost and Vice President John B. Weinstein and Director of the Bard Queer Leadership Project, Dr. Carla Stephens, will join Neira in conversation.

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Pittsfield Native Killed In Air Force Crash

On Wednesday, Nov. 29, a U.S. Air Force Osprey based in Japan crashed during a training mission off of the country's southern coast.

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BEAT Invites Community To Celebrate 20th Anniversary

BEAT was established in 2003 when a vernal pool at Berkshire Community College (BCC) was being threatened by the development of soccer fields on the campus.

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Weekend Outlook: Stockbridge Main Street, Tree Lightings, and More

There are a variety of holiday-themed events this weekend to get yourself into the festive spirit including tree lightings, live music, a brunch, and more. Find a full list of holiday bazaars and fairs here; upcoming holiday events can be found here.

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BRTA Releases 2023 Customer Survey

The deadline for all responses is Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024, at 11:59 pm.

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Peacemaker Award Nominations Sought

Nominations must be received by December 17, 2023.

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Clark Art Hosts Williams College Chamber Music Gala

This free concert takes place in the Clark's auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.

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Pittsfield Council Tackles 'Health Hazard' Properties

The City Council on Tuesday tackled petitions on two properties that Councilor at Large Councilor Karen Kalinowsky sees as a health hazard: an abandoned office building on Merrill Road and a "junkyard" of cars on Shaker Lane.

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Adams Votes for North Berkshire EMS

Joshua Koch said he and David Norcross would become the co-managers or directors. General manager Sean Sanderson on Wednesday submitted his letter of resignation effective Dec. 4.

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Pittsfield OKs 3-Year Contract for Curtis

The School Committee has approved a three-year contract from 2024 to 2027 with Superintendent Joseph Curtis that does not raise his $185,000 salary in the first year.

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Clark Art Hosts Morningside Student Poets

The event takes place in the Clark's Michael Conforti Pavilion.

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Pittsfield Announces New Energy Program Rates

For Pittsfield residents and businesses who are enrolled in the City's standard product, the current rate of $0.09603 per kWh will expire and the new rate of $0.13849 per kWh will take effect with the January 2024 meter reads.

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Williamstown Holiday Walk Weekend Returns Friday

The 40th annual Holiday Walk is bigger than ever, with even more opportunities to ring in the season — in and out of Williamstown.

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Community Hero of the Month: McCann Carpentry Program

The students and faculty of McCann Technical School's carpentry program have been selected for the November Community Hero of the Month.

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Adams Historical Society Holiday Concert

The public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission.

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Berkshire Grown Awarded State Grant

The Healey-Driscoll Administration awarded $800,000 in grants to support the efforts of ten regional Buy Local organizations that work to help generate consumer awareness and demand for locally grown food products

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