Two Men Found Guilty of Marijuana Trafficking

Yebin Mai was found guilty of two charges: Marijuana Trafficking in 100 pounds or more but less than 2,000 pounds and Witness Intimidation. Dem Wu was found guilty of Marijuana Trafficking in 100 pounds or more but less than 2,000 pounds.

Hugs & Cheers as Cheshire Town Clerk Closes Out 30-Year Career

That wasn't all, of course, as she was applauded for her 30 years overseeing the town's elections and vital records. There were plenty of hugs and some tears for a closing out of her long career.

Pittsfield Hosting Housing Resource Fair

City of Pittsfield's Homeless Advisory Committee hosting Housing Resource Fair

Senator Mark Announces May Staff Office Hours

Appointments are not required.

DiLego Jewelry to Close After Nearly 100 Years in Business

The closure was announced on the store's Facebook page late Sunday night, where it immediately drew comments of remembrance and well-wishing.

Dalton OKs $22M Budget; Tables Concrete Sidewalk Article

Voters approved all but one of the 22 articles on the warrant at the annual town meeting on Monday night at Wahconah Regional High School.

Adams Picks Select Board Candidates; Cheshire Nixes Appointed Assessor

Bartlett, a co-owner of the former Red Carpet Diner, garnered the most votes at 791, more than 300 above the other three challengers, and Duval was returned for another three-year term with 685.

Hancock Town Meeting Votes to Strike Meme Some Found 'Divisive'

By the narrowest of margins Monday, the annual town meeting voted to strike from the town report messaging that some residents described as, "inflammatory," "divisive" and unwelcoming to new residents.

Gulf Road in Dalton and Lanesborough Re-Opens

The seasonal road closed because of flooding caused by what was initially thought to be from a beaver dam that was located on the Pittsfield stretch.

Pittsfield Traffic Commission OKs Bus, Street Signage

The Traffic Commission OK'd additional bus stops and multiple items in the former General Electric neighborhood at its first meeting of the year.

48th Mother’s Day 5K and Community 1 Mile Walk, Run

All proceeds will benefit the Elizabeth Freeman Center to offer hope, help and healing to all experiencing or affected by domestic and sexual violence in Berkshire County.

Pittsfield: Wild Acres Fishing Derby

Volunteer support will be provided by the Onota Fishing Club to assist with dressing fish, providing fishing tips and techniques, baiting, etc. The derby will begin at 8:00 a.m. and last until 12:30 p.m.

Pittsfield Council to See $216M FY25 Budget, Up 5%

Mayor Peter Marchetti has proposed a $216 million budget for fiscal year 2025, a 5 percent increase from the previous year.

ProCom Welcomes Retail Customers in New Shop

Listening to Little list off all the specialized components he sells and installs, from public safety lighting to municipal warning lights and radio communication, his technical knowledge and experience shines through.

Amphibious Toads Procreate in Perplexing Amplexus

Spring arriving in all its raucous and deliberate awakening is heralded by a symphony of vanguard spring peepers, hyla crucifer, that transform the cold and drear into a circus of vivacious trilling.

Dalton Green Committee Recommends Consultant for Action Plan

The Green Committee overwhelmingly recommended having Blue Strike Environmental as the town's consultant for its Climate Action Plan during its meeting on Monday.

Drury Hosts Inaugural Government Appreciation Day

Market 32 Supports Local Food Banks Through May

From May 1 to June 30, customers will be given the opportunity to round up their totals at the register to help provide local food banks with the means to purchase milk and other nutritious foods for the families they serve.

New Ashford Fire Department Puts New Truck into Service

The company purchased a 2003 HME Central States pumper from the town of Pelham earlier this year.

Community Hero of the Month: Christine Hoyt

Selectmen Chair and 1Berkshire Director of Member Services and Christine Hoyt has been nominated for the April Community Hero of the Month.

MassDOT Advisory: South County Road Work

Construction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound Monday, May 6 through Friday, May 10 Traffic will be allowed through the work zones

Simon's Rock Welcome Alum as Commencement Speaker

Simon's Rock alum Michael Lawrence will address graduates at the 55th Commencement ceremony of Bard College at Simon's Rock on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m.

Governor Nominates Two to District Court

The nominees will now continue forward to the Governor's Council for confirmation.

@theMarket: Whipsaw Action Leaves Markets Higher

It was a week where macroeconomic data, corporate earnings, and the Federal Reserve dictated the direction of the markets on almost a daily basis. By the end of the week, the verdict was a plus for the bulls.

Turtles Must be Left in the Wild

For turtles, the loss of even a couple mature females can have serious consequences because they are slow to develop, especially at northern latitudes where the growing season is short.