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Friday Front Porch Feature: A North Adams Turnkey Home

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With Tears, Pittsfield Officials Vote to Close Morningside

The School Committee on Wednesday made an emotional vote to close...

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Weekend Outlook: Jazzy Days

Celebrate jazz this week in Pittsfield with events and concerts.

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North Adams Glamping Project Teams With Luxury Resort for New Approvals

On Monday, developer Benjamin Crespi of 196 Marine LLC, was back...

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Williamstown Select Board Makes Recommendations on Town Meeting Articles

The Select Board on Monday recommended town meeting pass all but one...

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Companion Corner: Bella at Second Chance Animal Shelter

iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an...

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Williams College Lone Suitor for Development of Water Street Lot

The college was the lone respondent to the town's request for...

Adams Applies for CDBG Grant to Address Blight

The town continues its efforts to address blight in the...

The Retired Investor: America's Wartime Economy

While the stock market celebrates another two-week extension of...

Cheshire Debates Transfer Station Blue-Bag Abundance

The town is trying to remedy the transfer stations...

McCann Third Quarter Honor Roll

The McCann third quarter honor roll.

Lanesborough Seeks Advice on Ambulance Service

The Select Board queried emergency medical service officials on...

Pittsfield School Committee Votes to Close Morningside

Over the last month or so, the district has considered whether...

Greylock Federal awards $100K in Special Gifts To Nonprofits

The recipients include: Elder Services of Berkshire County,...

NAMI Berkshire County Hosts 10th Annual Cupcake Wars Fundraiser

This community event brings together local bakeries and...

Berkshire Food Project's Super Bite 2026

Super Bite 2026 features chef-crafted "super bites," music, and...

BArT Charter Public School Announces Application Deadline

This enrollment period is open to prospective students entering...

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Lorraine S. Shapiro, 97

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lorraine Sisselman Shapiro was born April 27, 1928 in Cedarhurst NY....

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James J. Pyra, 77

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. James J. Pyra, 77, of Adams, died on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at Albany Medical...

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Richard "Dick" Gershom Cutter III, 79

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Richard "Dick" Gershom Cutter III passed away on Good Friday, April...

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Roger A. Pedercini, 95

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Roger Anthony Pedercini, 95 of North Adams, MA died Thursday April 9,...

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Samuel Humes IV, 95

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Samuel Humes, beloved husband of Lynne DeLay, dad of Hans and...

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Bruce Edmond Pierce, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bruce Edmond Pierce, 73, of North Adams, died on Dec, 27, 2025, at...

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Wayne Morrison, 76

Wayne Capron Morrison, 76, a lifelong resident of Williamstown, MA, died Friday, April 10, 2026, at his...

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Jeffrey David Phelps, 47

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Jeffrey David Phelps (born Jeffrey Steven Burdick), 47, of San...

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Helen C. Koperniak, 95

ADAMS, Mass. —Mrs. Helen Carolyn (Michalski) Koperniak, 95, of Adams died peacefully Thursday...

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Ali Khaled Maher, 56

ADAMS, Mass. — Ali Khaled Maher, of Belleville, Mich., passed away peacefully surrounded by his...

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Carl Joseph Gageant, 53

  SERVICE NOTICE Graveside services for Carl Gageant will take place on Friday April 24, 2026...

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Elizabeth Patricia Siskind, 86

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of our beloved...

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New Ferris, Kroboth Lead Generals Past McCann Tech

Ella Kroboth and Lily Ferris each scored five goals Friday to lead...

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New Hornets Down Taconic to Stay Unbeaten

Aiden Champney made two diving catches in the infield as the Hornets...

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New Blue Devils Win at Southwick

Lucas Hamilton went 2-for-3 with a pair of doubles, and the Drury...

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New Drury Downs Chicopee Comp

Sloan Brothers went 3-for-5 with a triple and a double Friday to lead...

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Shea Hits Milestone in Leading Hoosac Valley to Win

Reagan Shea scored four goals and notched the 100th point of her high...

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Wahconah's Lewis Commits to Run Track at Stonehill

Flanked by his parents and facing many of his teammates in the...

New Mount Greylock, Pittsfield Tennis Squads Meet

The Mount Greylock boys and girls tennis teams Friday took a pair of...

New Lee Baseball Team Tops Smith Academy

Gabe Ranzoni went 2-for-3 with a double and five RBIs Friday to lead...

New Mount Everett Softball Falls to Holyoke

Jessayra Maldonado went 2-for-3 with a double and five runs batted in...

New Lee Softball Falls at Pioneer Valley

Jaelyn Boliski struck out four and scattered three hits Friday to...

The Wright Stuff: A Perfect Game for Hurricanes

Gracelyn Wright earned a complete-game, five-inning no-hitter, and...

Fried, Generals Down Minnechaug

Morrie Fried homered twice and drove in three runs Thursday to lead...

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Pittsfield Health Shuts Down North Street Eatery for 'Pests'

Iztac Mexican Restaurant is currently shut down by the Health...

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Social Service Organizations Highlight Challenges, Successes at Poverty Talk

The event held on March 27 at the Berkshire Athenaeum included a...

Community Conversation for Opioid Response Funding

Sixty percent of these monies will go toward the Opioid Recovery and...

Into Light Exhibition Includes Forums, Gallery Walks to Highlight Substance Abuse

Thirty portraits are on display at Hotel Downstreet, part of an...

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A North Adams Turnkey Home

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North Adams Glamping Project Teams With Luxury Resort for New Approvals

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Charming Farmhouse

Are you looking for a charming New England farmhouse to enjoy with...

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North Adams Label Shopper Reopens in New Location

In a matter of days, Label Shopper in the L-shaped mall moved across...

Adams Community, Pittsfield Co-op Banks Announce Merger

Two local banks are joining forces to create a financial institution...

Store at Five Corners Reopens in Williamstown

Colleen Taylor and her brother and business partner Sean Taylor...

Sheffield Craftsman Offering Workshops on Windsor Chairs

Andrew Jack specializes in Windsor chairs and has been making them...

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Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Board Names...

Anderson, a Berkshire resident, brings 30 years of...

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MountainOne Bank Promotes Officer, Operations...

In this elevated role, Bloom is responsible for developing...

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Lee Bank Announces Promotion of Vice President,...

In her new role as Vice President, Electronic Banking,...

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First Assistant District Attorney Named Mass...

First Assistant District Attorney Shelvey was nominated...

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Co-op Bank Welcomes VP, New Director of...

In this role, Parise will oversee all aspects of facilities...

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Cohen Kinne Valicenti Cook LLP Welcomes Partner

Rannik is an experienced civil and commercial litigator who...

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B Lacrosse: Springfield Central vs McCann Tech

The Springfield Central boys lacrosse team got standout goalkeeping...

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Softball: Hoosac Valley vs Taconic

Ella Bissaillon went 3-for-4, and the Hoosac Valley softball team...

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Softball: Wahconah vs Hoosac Valley

Izabela Tart homered twice, and the Hoosac Valley softball team...

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G Lacrosse: Mount Greylock vs Wahconah

Reese Raymond scored six goals, and the Mount Greylock girls lacrosse...

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Veteran Spotlight: Navy Lt. Dan White

Dan White served his country in the Navy for seven years in the...

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Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Lt. Col. Peter Uchmanowicz

Peter Uchmanowicz served his country for 24 years in the Air Force...

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Veteran Spotlight: Marine Corp. Tim Woodward

Woodward's first assignment would take him to the former Naval Air...

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Weekend Outlook: Jazzy Days

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Must-Experience Spring Events in the Berkshires

Here are some events happening this spring to help with your...

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Pittsfield School Committee Votes to Close Morningside

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Clarksburg Students Create 'I Voted' Stickers to Promote Elections

Gomeau's idea was to involve the students at Clarksburg School...

MCLA, Drury Students Vouch for Early College Programs

Drury High School seniors shared their own experiences in the early...

State Education Officials Visit Pittsfield on 413 Day

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