Dalton Commits ARPA Funds Toward Police Station Repair, Design

The town needs to address safety issues within the police station, including plumbing, mold, ventilation, mice, water damage, heating, and cell damage.

Lanesborough Rebuff of Gold Star Exemption Dismays Pittsfield Officials

Pittsfield officials are disappointed that Lanesborough rejected a proposal for Gold Star family tax exemptions, clarifying that the city proudly adopted this years ago.

Dalton Installs Seven Accessible Picnic Tables

The Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant picnic tables have been installed at Greenridge, Pinegrove and Chamberland parks and at the library.

Letter: Cancer Survivor Month

June has a special significance for members of our community: it's the start of summer, end of school for students and teachers, and at the Phelps Cancer Center, we celebrate National Cancer Survivor Month.

Software Upgrades Impacting Pittsfield Online Permitting System

To move all the data from the current site to the new site, the permitting system for the Engineering Division will be unavailable during this transition period. No permit applications will be accepted online.

MSBA Board Shifts Greylock School Project into Funding Phase

The $65 million Greylock Elementary School project has moved another step forward with the Massachusetts School Building Authority's vote to enter into a funding agreement.

Chris Vecchia Joins Stone House Properties

Born and raised in the Berkshires and currently raising his own family in Pittsfield, Vecchia brings an understanding of the local community.

BCC Offers Series of 'Free College' Information Sessions

Learn how anyone over age 25 without a degree can attend BCC for free Nursing students of any age may also qualify for free community college

SVMC Weekly Health Update: June 23

The Classical 'High Season' Bursts Upon The Scene

This week, two magnificent presenters share the spotlight, offering fabulous musical pleasures: Tanglewood in Lenox, Mass. and Taconic Music's 8th Summer Festival in Manchester, Vt.

Cheshire Appalachian Trail Community Celebration

There is a rain date of June 30.

North Adams Council Passes Years-Long Ordinance Project

The ordinance changes also included updating fees, some of which have not changed in years, were varied within the city code or out of line with state laws.

County Residents Encouraged to Test Home Internet Capability

Berkshire County residents have until July 20 to challenge the federal government's assessment of broadband availability at their home.

Mele Hits for Cycle in Post 68 Win

Simon Mele hit for the cycle on Tuesday night to lead the Pittsfiel dPost 68 Juniors to a 12-0 win over Belchertown Post 239 in American Legion Baseball action.

Planned Electrical Interruptions Set in North Adams

Certain areas of the downtown will have power interruptions overnight Tuesday so National Grid crews can work on the electrical system.

John Goerlach Thanked for 18 Years of Service to Lanesborough

ohn Goerlach was presented with his nameplate for the Select Board and thanked for his nearly two decades of service to the town.

Reasons to Avoid Affordable SEO Services in 2024

The significance of search engine optimization (SEO) is indisputable. As businesses strive to establish a robust online presence, the demand for effective SEO strategies continues to surge.

Dalton Green Takes First Steps Toward Climate Action Plan

The committee wants to develop a climate action plan to achieve net-zero by 2050 by seeking strategies to decrease the town's dependence on fossil fuels for homes, businesses, municipal facilities, and vehicles.

Stabbing, Alleged Overserving Brings Methuselah Back to Licensing Board

Methuselah Bar and Lounge was back in front of the Licensing Board after a stabbing outside the bar and alleged overserving.

What to know before 'reversing' your retirement

If you've retired, you may have thought you closed the book on one chapter of your life. But what happens if you need to "reverse" your retirement?

Grand Slam Highlights Home Win for SteepleCats

Nathan Voss hit a third-inning grand slam on Monday to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 6-3 win over the Upper Valley Nighthawks at Joe Wolfe Field.

MassDot Advisory: South County Construction Operations

Monday, June 24, through Saturday, June 29 Traffic will be allowed through the work zones

Clark Art Presents Herbalist Workshop

This free event takes place on the Clark's Michael Conforti Pavilion lawn at 10 am.

Williamstown Select Board Commits ARPA Funds to Mount Greylock School District Project

On a vote of 4-0, the board agreed to contribute about $66,000 — what remains uncommitted from the town's original ARPA grant of about $2 million — as requested by the Mount Greylock School Committee.

Neighbors Say Vacant Dalton Home Causing Rat Problems

The Board of Health has ordered that a formal plan be in place to address the dilapidated condition of the house at 27 Mountain View Terrace.