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New Lanesborough Short-Term Rentals Moratorium Not Allowed

According to town counsel, the Select Board cannot impose a...

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New Police Seeking Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run

The victim, whose identity has not been released, was found nearly...

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Pittsfield's 10x10 Festival Celebrates 15 Years

The city's annual 10x10 Festival celebrates its 15th anniversary this...

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Hoosac Valley Regional Faces Challenging Budget Season

Hoosac Valley Regional School District is looking at a 7 percent...

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Pittsfield's DPW Czar Talks Snow Plowing

Staffing shortages continue to stretch Pittsfield’s public works...

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Mount Greylock Girls, Boys Repeat as State Champions

Patrick Holland and Lauren Miller Tuesday led the Mount Greylock boys...

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Lanesborough Settles With Mall Owners to Dissolve Baker Hill Road District

The Select Board has decided it is time to say goodbye to the Baker...

New Williamstown Health Board Develops Nitrous Oxide Bylaw

The panel agreed to strengthen the draft submitted by Health...

House Passes AI/Election Legislation

The House of Representatives passed two pieces of legislation on...

Dalton Finance to Discuss Budget Freeze, CBRSD Wednesday

The Finance Committee will be reviewing whether a budget freeze...

Cheshire Nomination Papers Available, Census Underway

Completed nomination papers must be returned to the Town Clerk...

Dalton Considers Hiring Third-Party Accounting Services

Town Manager Eric Anderson informed the Select Board on Monday...

Pittsfield Scraps Camping Ordinance for Outreach Program

The City Council has scrapped the controversial "Camping...

HooRWA's Annual State of the River

Jay Racela, Williams College Environmental Analysis Lab...

Hoosac Valley High School Second Quarter Honor Roll

The Hoosac Valley High School Second Quarter Honor Roll for the...

Key West Bar Gets Probation in Underage Incident

Key West is on probation for the next six months after an...

Taconic High Closed Wednesday for Cleanup

A sewer backup forced the closure of Taconic High School on...

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New ArtSwitch Benefit to Raise Funds for Roots Rising

Community members are invited to observe the creative process, enjoy...

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Community Contra Dance

The dance will run from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Community Hall of...

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Valentine's Pet Adoption

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Pittsfield Ice Rink Now Open

Although late in the season, the rink will be open with posted hours...

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BRTA Proposes New Routes To Help with Driver Shortage

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority is looking to realign its...

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Teacher of the Month: Matthew Pegorari

The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire...

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Richard J. Towsley, 72

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mr. Richard J. Towsley, 72, of Cheshire, died on Friday, February 6,...

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Geraldine Ritter, 88

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Geraldine Edna (Manthorne) Ritter, 88, of Williamstown, MA, died on...

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Gregory Mitchell, 46

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Professor Gregory Mitchell, 46, of Williamstown, MA and Providence, RI,...

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Stephen Edward Jones, Sr., 75

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Stephen Edward Jones, Sr., 75, of North Adams, MA, died Friday,...

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Viola M. Tassone, 91

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Miss Viola Margaret Tassone, 91, of North Adams, died Friday afternoon,...

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Vivian J. Menard, 76

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Vivian (Jzyk) Menard, 76, of Adams, died Saturday morning, February 7,...

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Keith Henry Brooks, 63

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Keith Henry “Brooksy” Brooks  63, of North Adams died...

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John T. Baran, 84

ADAMS, Mass. —   Hobo folklore characterized the Hobo cohort as a journey culture (as...

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LaVerne Patryn, 100

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  LaVerne Josephine (Raddatz) Patryn, 100 of North Adams, MA died...

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Timothy Ciuk, 65

ADAMS, Mass. — Timothy Ciuk, 65 of Adams passed away at home Saturday, Sept. 20, 2025 with his...

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Wayne Michael Kittler, age 75

Wayne Michael Kittler, age 75, of Rensselaer, NY and formerly of Cheshire, MA passed away suddenly at...

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Raymond W Jackson, 83

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Raymond Jackson (Ray), age 83, of Omaha, NE. passed away peacefully at home...

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High School Sports

New Drury Routs Renaissance in Western Mass Opener

Jorge Bond and Shane Faucher Wednesday each had a double-double to...

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New Taconic Upsets Wahconah, Sets Semi-Final Against Pittsfield

The Taconic boys basketball team Wednesday completed a late-season...

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New Second-Seeded Hoosac Valley Advances to Semi-Finals

Genevieve Lagess led all scorers with 17 points, while Reagan Shea...

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New Pittsfield Rolls over Bulldogs in Class B Quarters

Madison Stetz had a double-double with 14 points and 12 boards, and...

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New Hurricanes Hold Off Bay State in Class D

Senior standouts Adan Wicks and Qwanell Bradley powered the...

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New Taconic Finishes Regular Season with Win

Alex Jerebtsov scored a pair of goals and got the 100th point of his...

New Balanced Attack Lifts Monument Mountain Girls at Amherst

The Monument Mountain girls basketball team Wednesday put three...

New Eagles Soar into Semi-Finals

Guthrie Davis scored 14 points, and Darius Taliaferro added 11 in...

New Too-Seeded Drury Cruises Past Palmer

Keira Vidal scored 11, and Norah Wood added 10 for Drury, which got...

New Lescarbeau Leads Hornets in Comeback Win

Gabe Lescarbeau had two goals and two assists, and the McCann Tech...

New Late Shot Clips Wahconah Girls in Class B Quarters

Olivia Athas hit a jumper with .9 seconds left on the clock Wednesday...

New Hampshire Boys Down Mount Greylock

Isaiah Isa Wednesday scored 18 points to lead the Hampshire Regional...

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BCArc Pilot Employment Program Receives State Grant

A state grant will provide hands-on training in health care for a...

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BHS' New North County Urgent Care Center Opens Tuesday

The urgent care center will occupies a suite of rooms off the right...

CHP Welcomes New Chief Medical Officer

Most recently, Dr. Bettencourt was based in Fort Myers, Fla. where he...

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Allegrone Company Restores Base of Statue of Liberty

Allegrone Companies has ensured that the foundation around one of the...

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Former Country Club Reopens as The Venue at Skyline

A new but familiar space is opening for event rentals as The Venue at...

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Friday Front Porch Feature: A Grand House in Pittsfield

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive...

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Create an Ad: Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort

Fifth-grade students at Conte Community School captured the magic of...

MountainOne Bank Promotes AVP Loan Operations and Business Analyst Manager

In his role as AVP of loan operations, Shepard oversees the daily...

Friperie Berkshires Moves to New Great Barrington Location

Friperie Berkshires has moved to new quarters on Bridge Street and...

Part II: Matching Vocational Programs to Workforce Needs

The requirements for Chapter 74 programs include immersive learning...

Part I: Berkshire Vocational Schools Prepare Students for Challenging Careers

As the job market and economy have become increasingly complex and...

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MountainOne Bank Promotes AVP Loan Operations and...

In his role as AVP of loan operations, Shepard oversees the...

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BCArc Names New Chief Operating Officer

Haecker has been serving as the Agency's Executive Vice...

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Esther Bell Named Next Director of Clark Art

Veteran curator and scholar assumes leadership on July 1

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Berkshire United Way Welcomes New Director of...

Baril has over 25 years of fundraising experience designing...

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Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Appoints First...

This appointment also represents the first paid staff...

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Clark Art Appoints Curator of Decorative Arts

Goodin holds a master's degree from the Williams...

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Girls State Nordic Meet

In the girls race, no individual was catching Brookline’s Leigh...

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Boys State Nordic Meet

Patrick Holland gave Berkshire County a second straight boys...

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B Basketball: Pioneer Valley vs Drury

Jorge Bond Monday scored 16 points to lead the Drury boys basketball...

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B Basketball: Drury vs Hoosac Valley

The Drury boys basketball team (15-2) withstood a physical,...

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Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Tech. Sgt. Samuel Currence

Samuel Currence served his country in the Air Force with distinction,...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Col. Michael Hynes

Michael Hynes served his country with pride and distinction in the...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Pvt. Rico Petrocelli

Rico Petrocelli served his country in the Army Reserve from 1964 to...

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Weekend Outlook: SuperBowl With Love

Check out the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend,...

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Williamstown Theatre Festival's 2026 Absence Said Not to Cause 'Panic'

News this week that the Williamstown Theatre Festival will go dark...

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Hoosac Valley Regional Faces Challenging Budget Season

Hoosac Valley Regional School District is looking at a 7 percent...

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Teacher of the Month: Matthew Pegorari

The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration with Berkshire...

Berkshire Pulse Announces Summer Programs

Berkshire Pulse provides opportunities for dancers of all ages and...

MCLA Green Living Seminar: 'Mindful Birding and the Science of Awe'

Educator and naturalist Dave Edson will explore why birding has...

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