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New Pittsfield Schedules Fireworks on July 8

In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States, a fireworks...

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New Gov. Healey Tours Pittsfield Childcare Centers

Healey was joined by local and state officials for a tour of...

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Woman Seriously Injured in Lake Onota Jet Ski Crash

The Pittsfield Fire Department performed lifesaving measures on a...

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Governor Healey Announces $2M Boost for Pittsfield Tech Hub

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced a $2 million award to...

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Companion Corner: Cookie at No Paws Left Behind

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18 Degrees Event Celebrates Reunified Families

Last week, families, attorneys, social workers, and agency staff...

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Hinsdale Residents Air Policing Concerns During Information Session

Broken trust, cavalier officials, no faith in the town, and the need...

New Dangerous Heat Wave to Hit Massachusetts

Heat index values up to 110 degrees are possible between...

New Pet Heat and Fourth of July Safety with the Berkshire Humane Society

Berkshire Humane Society’s Executive Director, John Perreault,...

Williamstown Housing Trust Gets Update on Production Plan

The board of the town’s Affordable Housing Trust Tuesday took...

The Classical Beat: The Classical 'High Season' Bursts Upon The Scene

It’s well-known that the Berkshires and environs are a...

Season's First West Nile-Positive Mosquitoes Found in Clarksburg

The State Public Health Laboratory confirmed WNV in a mosquito...

Berkshire Nonprofit Spotlight: The Boys and Girls Club of the Berkshires

The Boys & Girls Club of the Berkshires provides programs and...

New BArT Announces Junior Book Awards Worth Over $1.75 Million Dollars

BArT Charter Public School presented Junior Book Awards during a...

New HVA Makes Culvert Replacement, River Restoration Projects Possible for 3 Berkshire Towns

Egremont, Great Barrington and Richmond receive over $2.7...

Pittsfield Announces Request for Proposals from Non-Profit Housing Developers

This initiative aims to transform vacant one- and two-family...

Incoming BCC President Joins College July 1

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The Best of Both Worlds: Why Subaru's Hybrid Commitment Means You Don't Have to Choose

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New Holiday Hours: Independence Day

Independence Day will be celebrated Saturday, July 4. It is a federal...

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Teacher of the Month: Lynn Shortis

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Ronald A. Buda, 44

FLORIDA, Mass. —   Ronald A. Buda, 44, of Florida, MA died unexpectedly on Friday, June...

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John Eleric Daub, 86

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  John Eleric Daub, 86, of Charlotte, NC, and a long-time former resident...

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Theodore S. Meczywor, 80

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Theodore Stanley Meczywor, 80, of Adams, died on Friday, June 26,...

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Linda Villanueva Hodecker, 73

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Linda (Boyd) Villanueva Hodecker, 73, of North Adams, died at home...

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Donna Swistak, 69

ADAMS, Mass. —   It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of...

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Jan Schutzman, 83

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Janet Engel Schutzman, 83, passed away on June 9, 2026, at...

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Edward C. Pasternak, 88

ADAMS, Mass. — Mr. Edward C. Pasternak, 88, of Adams, passed away on June 18, 2026 at home....

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Sheri Ann (Fitch) Trottier, 54

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Sheri Ann (Fitch)...

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Paul Edward Yarter, 82

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Paul Edward Yarter, 82, of Williamstown, died on Tuesday, June 16,...

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Helene Mohn, 93

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Helene Louise (Casey) Mohn, 93, died on June 4, 2026. A life long...

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Michael Scott Harrison, 64

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —  Michael Scott Harrison, 64 of North Adams died on Friday, May 29, 2026...

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Linda Lee Dilego, 72

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —   Linda Lee DiLego, 72, of Cheshire, MA, passed away on Friday, June...

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New Striking Out Cancer in the Berkshires Beats Fund-Raising Record

The event, which centers on inter-generational pickup baseball and...

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Pittsfield Opens 10U Little League Tournament with a Win

Luca Bassi also doubled twice and threw three scoreless innings to...

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Williamstown Fifth-, Sixth-Grade Boys Compete at State Championship

The Williamstown Soccer Club’s boys grade 5/6 team, known as the...

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SteepleCats Swept at Home

The North Adams SteepleCats matched the North Shore Navigators...

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Arnhold Leads Greylock Thunder 18U Team to Tourney Title

Marlee Arnhold went the distance in the circle on Sunday to pitch the...

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St. Mary's Wins Northern Berkshire Babe Ruth Tournament

Dom Newton struck out eight in five innings on the mound and went...

SteepleCats Fall in Extra Innings on Road

Nolan Currier struck out four while allowing one run in five innings...

Adams-Cheshire Tops Great Barrington Behind Strong Pitching in Little League Opener

Lador Lawson starred on both sides of the ball, finishing with two...

SteepleCats Fall at Keene, N.H.

The SteepleCats (4-16) open the second month of the season on...

Berkshire County Youth Soccer League Crowns Champions

The North Adams Soccer Club hosted the end of season Berkshire County...

North Shore Shuts Out SteepleCats

John Hegarty gave up one hit in five innings of work on Saturday to...

Rumbolt Law Wins Cal Ripken Minors Title

North Adams Police Department rallied from deficits of 2-0 and 3-2...

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Dalton Air Quality Report Links Dust to Digsite

Air Partners Collaborative of Needham monitored the air quality over...

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Prospect Meadow Farm Opens New Vocational Barn

Prospect Meadow Farm has officially opened a new barn to sell plants...

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Hearthway Tenants Bring Concerns to Williamstown Board of Health

Residents of two properties managed by Pittsfield-based Hearthway...

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Governor Healey Announces $2M Boost for Pittsfield Tech Hub

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Theaters Respond to Changing Customer Tastes, Studio Requirements

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Community, Investment Keep Silver Screens Lit in the Berkshires

A community drive called Save the Triplex, led by local resident...

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Pandemic, Economics Transform Berkshire Moviegoing Options

The expansion and remodeling of Images Cinema at 50 Spring St. in...

Friday Front Porch Feature: A Historic Berkshire Property

Are you looking for a beautiful and historic property with room for a...

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Crane Currency Celebrates Milestone 225th Anniversary

Crane Currency is celebrating its 225th birthday, from its start as a...

North Adams Sees No Bids For Airport Restaurant

The Airport Commission heard a familiar report Tuesday: there were no...

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Yuan is a northern Berkshire resident who brings 15 years...

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The Mount Welcomes Two New Members to Its Board...

Acclaimed novelist Lauren Groff and landscape architect...

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BCC Announces New Staff Member

Originally from Beijing, China, Liu spent a decade living...

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Carr Hardware's Patti Parker Named Top Woman in...

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Berkshire County Student Awarded FedPoint Nursing...

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Baseball: Pittsfield Opens 10U Little League Tournament

Caleb Tiereney and Braiden Coon each went 2-for-3 with a pair of...

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Baseball: North Shore vs SteepleCats

The SteepleCats lost the first game 4-2 in extra innings. Clarksburg...

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Northern Berkshire Babe Ruth Tournament Final

Dom Newton struck out eight in five innings on the mound and went...

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Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Master Sgt. Mark Gilliard

Mark Gilliard served his country for an amazing 31 years in the Air...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Reserve Sgt. Bill 'Spaceman' Lee

The "Spaceman" is the last Boston Red Sox player to miss time for...

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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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King and Confidantes Debate Hope and Change in 'American Five'

Fiction and fact meld in the regional premiere of "The American...

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Teacher of the Month: Lynn Shortis

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Pittsfield School Committee Appoints Latifah Phillips as Permanent Superintendent

The School Committee enthusiastically voted to hire Latifah Phillips...

Emily Moulton Named NAPS Marion B. Kelley Teacher of the Year

On Tuesday, June 16, Moulton was recognized by Superintendent Timothy...

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