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New Williamstown Housing Trust Commits $80K to Support Cable Mills Phase 3

Developer David Traggorth asked the trustees to make the contribution...

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North Street Parking Study Favors Parallel Parking

A parking study of North Street will be presented at Tuesday's City...

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Retired Senior Volunteers Recognized 36K Hours of Service

Amy Schirmer was recognized as the Volunteer of the Year for creating...

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Phase 1 of Pontoosuc Lake Park Improvements Planned for South Side

After decades of planning, the city hopes to break ground on Phase 1...

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Scenic Flight Group Setting Up at North Adams Airport

The Airport Commission voted to permit Adirondack Aviation to operate...

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Community Members Assist in Trout Stocking Onota Lake

Fish and buckets flew into Onota Lake on Wednesday afternoon, thanks...

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Schools

Teacher of the Month: Alla Chelukhova

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School history teacher...

New BHS Provider Clinics Win MHQP Patient Experience Awards

Three BHS practices locations recognized among the top adult...

New Berkshire Athenaeum Computer Recycling Collection

Accepted items include monitors, scanners, computer mice,...

Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around County

Berkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling...

MassDOT: Lenox Temporary Lane Closures on Route 7 Northbound

Lane closures in place from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday to...

Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: April 22-26

Use caution when traveling on these roads. This schedule is...

Marchetti Proposes 8% Water/Sewer Increase

The City Council agenda on Tuesday includes water and sewer...

MassHealth To Expand Eligibility and Lower Insurance Costs

Approved 1115 Waiver Amendment will Make Health Care More...

Former District Attorney Marks Year In New Position in St. Louis

Harrington was elected as the first female district attorney for...

Unemployment and Job Estimates for March 2024

Labor force increased by 8,300; Unemployment remains steady at...

New England States Seek Funding for Transmission, Energy Storage Infrastructure

Two applications demonstrate continued regional and...

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Tips for Managing Spring Allergies

It's happening—delicate snowdrops nodding in the breeze, maple...

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Car Seat Installation and Inspection Event In Pittsfield

Car seat installations/inspections take about 30-45 minutes and...

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Flushing of Pittsfield's Water System to Begin

Water mains throughout the city will be flushed, through hydrants,...

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CHP Mobile Health Offers Same-Day Urgent Care

The mobile care team travels Berkshire County cities and towns from...

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Obituaries

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Beverly Goodell, 68

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Beverly Lynn (Raymond) Goodell, 68 of North Adams died Thursday,...

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Edwin L. "Ed" Smith, 83

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Edwin Leroy Smith, 83, of North Adams, MA died on Friday, April 19,...

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Dolores Kanelos, 90

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Dolores Mary (Oslizlo) Kanelos, 90, of North Adams, died peacefully on...

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Tenisha J. Bessette, 28

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Tenisha Jean Bessette, 28 of North Adams, MA died on Wednesday, April...

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April M. Swanner 74

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. April M. (Yetz) Swanner, 74, of Adams, died on Thursday evening,...

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Glenda Brooks, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Glenda Brooks, 73 of Pittsfield, MA died on Tuesday April 16, 2024 at...

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Maureen Jakacky, 68

DALTON, Mass. —   Maureen (Prendergast) Jakacky, 68, of Dalton, died on Friday, April 12,...

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Nathan T. Giles, 44

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —  Nathan T. Giles, 44, of Pittsfield, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday,...

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Peter N. Tietgens, 71

CHESHIRE, Mass. —  A Liturgy of Christian Burial for Peter N. Tietegens, 71, who died on...

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Rachel Tatro, 93

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Rachel Blanche (Rondeau) Tatro, 93 of North Adams, MA died on Sunday...

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Marcia J. Kus, 70

ADAMS, Mass. —A Funeral Mass for Mrs. Marcia J. (Pizani) Kus, of Adams, who died on January 11,...

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Theresa Lorraine Comeau, 96

ADAMS, Mass. —  Theresa Lorraine (Lemoine) Comeau, 96, of Adams, MA, died Thursday April 11,...

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Bishop Powers Drury at Hoosac Valley

Drury senior Brooke Bishop went 4-for-4 with two home runs and eight...

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High School Sports

Flynn Walkoff Single Completes Lenox Comeback to Beat Lee

Cassidy Flynn hit a walkoff single Monday as the Lenox softball team...

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Drury Holds Off Lenox Late to Earn Win

The Millionaires rallied for four runs in the top of the seventh, but...

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Pittsfield Overpowers Longmeadow

Amanda Pou and Mia DeJesus split time in the circle for Pittsfield,...

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Lenox Girls Top Lee

Rory Lenehan and Katie Shove each earned singles points for the...

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Wahconah Pitchers No Hit Granby in Five

James Rabuse and Tyler Dostie combined on a five-inning no-hitter...

New Carpenter, Monument Mountain Too Much for Amherst

Lexi Carpenter went 3-for-5 with a triple and a double on Monday to...

New Jack Bissaillon Leads Monument in Blowout Win

Jack Bissaillon went 3-for-5 with a double and four RBIs Monday to...

Mount Greylock Girls, Boys Top Mount Everett to Stay Unbeaten

Mia Patrick, Emily Oullette and Charlotte Towler each won in straight...

Duquette Leads Pittsfield Past Chicopee Comp

Jake Duquette went 3-for-3 with a pair of doubles and two RBIs Monday...

Smith Backstops Wahconah to One-Goal Win

Bryce Smith stopped 11 shots Monday to backstop the Wahconah boys...

Barrett Blanks Lee for McCann Tech

McCann Tech’s Ty Barrett allowed just one hit in a complete-game,...

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North Adams Regional Reopens With Ribbon-Cutting Celebration

The joyful celebration on Thursday at North Adams Regional Hospital...

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New Center Believes Hope & Community Can Change Lives

Nine months after its conception, recovery coach Julian Ramos cut the...

CHP Mobile Health Offers Same-Day Urgent Care

The mobile care team travels Berkshire County cities and towns from...

SVMC Wellness Connection: April 12

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MountainOne Marks 175 Years Since Founding

MountainOne ended a successful 175th anniversary year approaching $1...

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Business

Pittsfield Subcommittee Supports Wright Building TIE

The Community and Economic Development subcommittee has supported tax...

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Pittsfield Kayak Kiosk Proposal Triggers Concern

A proposed kayak rental kiosk at Onota Lake has triggered concern...

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Berkshire Gas Workers Picket to Over Contract Talks

Unionized Berkshire Gas employees picketed outside of the facility on...

Be careful when naming beneficiaries

You might not have thought much about beneficiary designations —...

Licensing Board OKs Extended Hours for Panchos Post Suspension

The Licensing Board on Monday gave Pancho's Mexican Restaurant the OK...

When should you take Social Security?

One of your important sources of retirement income will likely be...

Mass MoCA Strikers See Possible Movement in Talks

The music was nearly drowned out by the honking of horns as motorists...

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Pittsfield Co-op Recognizes Employees for 40...

Like most long-tenured individuals in financial service...

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Pittsfield Cooperative Bank Hires New Branch...

Additionally, he will assist the organization with its...

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BHS Appoints Three Community Leaders to Board of...

Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) announced the election of...

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MOLARI Welcomes HealthCare Coordinator,...

MOLARI HealthCare Services Welcomes New HealthCare...

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Suicide Prevention Group Gives Leadership Award...

Berkel, a retired Lieutenant with the State Police,...

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Tennis: Mount Everett vs Mount Greylock

The Mount Greylock girls tennis team Monday dropped just two games in...

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Baseball: Southwick vs Mount Greylock

The Rams scored 12 runs in the last two innings to take a 16-2 win...

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Softball: Lee vs Hoosac Valley

Hoosac Valley won over Lee High by the score of 10-5 at Russell...

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B Lacrosse: Oakmont vs Wahconah

It took a while for Rylan Padelford to find his groove offensively on...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Sgt. Al DiMuzio

"It wasn't 100 percent consistent but I was afforded the opportunity...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Sgt. Louis Vairo

Louis Vairo served his country in the Army from 1966 to 1968,...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Spc. Robert Dutra

A graduate of Lawrence High School, he initially joined the Army...

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Weekend Outlook: Spring Celebrations, Clean-ups, and More

This spring weekend, there are a variety of events in and around the...

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Annual Teen Invitational Draws More Than 300 Submissions

More than 300 students from area high schools entered their work in...

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Schools

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Teacher of the Month: Alla Chelukhova

Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School history teacher...

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Annual Teen Invitational Draws More Than 300 Submissions

More than 300 students from area high schools entered their work in...

Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around County

Berkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling preschool...

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