Clark Art Invites People With Dementia and Their Caregivers

This free gallery talk program is designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care-partners.

Clark Art April School Vacation Week Kids Activities

All April School Vacation Week activities are free

Pittsfield Council OKs Arrowhead Sewer Extension

The approximately 700-foot extension includes the installation of two deep manholes and will connect two other properties to the city sewer.

North Adams Council Takes Next Steps for Fines, Fee Changes

Some of the city's fines are $50 and the solicitor recommended rescinding the adoption of 20A and adopting the more recent version of the law, 20A 1/2, which supports the higher fines.

Williamstown Board Votes to Remove Town Flag From Meeting Room

The Select Board has agreed to remove the town flag a year after town meeting established a bylaw restricting the use of flags on public property.

WAM Theatre's Reading of 'Far, Far Better Things'

The play features local professional actors including: Abuzar Farrukh as Josh and Isabel Sanchez as Dani. The rest of the company will be announced.

Former Dempsey Pediatrics Joins BHS Umbrella

Effective Tuesday, April 2, 2024, Dempsey Pediatrics became Berkshire Health Pediatrics, retaining the majority of the office staff and clinical care team and welcoming Dr. Adam Gicewicz to the team of caregivers.

Vietnam Veterans, Outgoing VVA Members Honored in Pittsfield

The annual ceremony recognizes National Vietnam War Veterans Day, which is on March 29. A coalition of local veterans has been holding it for about 50 years, placing wreaths on the Vietnam War Veterans Memorial in Park Square to honor those lost.

African American Genealogy Subject of WCMA Lecture

Field will touch upon the diversity of methods employed by historians and genealogists; descendants' often uneven access to the familial past—itself a legacy of American slavery; and the emergence of the recently launched 10 Million Names project.

St. Stanislaus Kostka School Honor Roll

A student merits High Honors for an average of 93 or higher. A student merits Honors for an average between 85 and 92.9.

Community Contra Dance in Williamstown

The dance will run 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Community Hall of the First Congregational Church, 906 Main St., Williamstown. Admission is pay-as-you-can: $12 - $20 suggested, and barter is also welcome.

Mountain Bike Club Wheels Out Vision for Trail Network

A local group of mountain bikers is looking to build a trail network within and beyond Williamstown.

Berkshire County Regional Housing Renamed 'UpSide413"

The new name will not change its work, as it is meant to clarify the services that are offered and the core mission.

Berkshire County Views the Eclipse

The partial solar eclipse was seen and heard in the city as people turned out to experience the celestial event in various locations.

Triplex Cinema, GBPT Fundraising Screening of 'Freud's Last Session'

Great Barrington Public Theater Announce Special Fundraising Screening, Talkback, and Reception for Mark St. Germain's film "Freud's Last Session." Thursday, April 11, Triplex Cinema, Great Barrington, 5:00 pm.

Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: April 9-12

The city will be sharing additional updates on new road work planned for the late summer/early fall at a later date.

Marchetti Releases Details of New 'First Fridays at Five' Events

Mayor Peter Marchetti released details on Friday of the new event that combines the beloved Third Thursdays and the First Fridays Artswalks. It is a collaboration between the city, Downtown Pittsfield, Inc., and the Downtown Pittsfield Cultural Association with the first occurring on May 3.

Simon's Rock Theater to Perform 'She Kills Monsters'

he production is free and open to the public. Cash donations are welcome at the door.

Lecture on the History of the Williamstown Public Library

Griffin is a Williams College graduate, a retired professor of English, and a resident of Williamstown since 2003.

SVMC Wellness Connection: April 5

Lenox Library to Host Program on the Birds of Kennedy Park

This program is free and open to the public.

MassHousing Hosting First Time Homeowner Event

The event will be an informational session for first-time homeowners, meant to provide resources and materials for next steps, mortgages, and first-time buyer educational courses.

Regional Planning Commission Calls for Fixes to Site Plan Review Bill

The regional planning commission's community planning program manager told the executive committee that HB 3551 was worth passing even if all the changes proposed by the municipal lawyers association do not make it into the final version of the bill.

BNRC Ensures Many Forks Farm Will Continue Under New Farmer

It took some time but, ultimately, with the help of the Berkshire Natural Resource Council, Wyrrick and Comstock were able to work out a plan for Many Forks Farm to continue under Comstock's ownership.

PCTV Outlines Asks for New Cable Contract

Board President Sue Doucette and Operations Manager David Cachat laid out the community television station’s requests in the next 10-year contract.