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Latifah Phillips Selected as Pittsfield's Interim Superintendent

Community members and officials overwhelmingly favored Latifah...

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Special Olympians Converge at Monument Mountain High School

A big piece of the Berkshire County Special Olympics was missing as...

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HQWD Rescinds Proposed FY25 Budget Over Sludge Disposal Changes

The HWQD's board on Wednesday voted to rescind its approved $1.5...

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Letter Carriers' Hunger Campaign Brings in Thousands of Pounds of Food

For a second weekend in a row, volunteers aided Berkshire United Way...

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Shots Cafe in Lenox Celebrating 15 Years

After 15 years in business, she said she has grown a lot and credits...

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Adams Fire District Voters Reject Full-Time Chief, Appointed Positions

Article 3 failed 81-85, as did companion questions for appointing the...

New Western Mass Remains at Level 1 Mild Drought Despite Some Relief

The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection...

New The Retired Investor: Turning Around Finances of Vatican's Holy See a Difficult Task

Pope Francis hired outside managers to circumvent those barriers...

Ventfort Hall Announces Community Day

Admission to the event is free throughout the day.

Busy Night for Williamstown Police Includes Life-Saving Moment

The Police Department on Wednesday evening had its hands full...

DCR Invests More Than $500K in North Adams Skating Rink

Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink will Receive New...

Berkshire County Historic Buildings Receive Preservation Grant Funding

The grants, totaling a portion of the $125,000 awarded...

Dalton Fire District Voters OK All Articles at Annual Meeting

The Fire District's annual meeting passed quickly, with nearly...

Access to Bash Bish Falls Remains Closed for Trail Work

The viewing area will remain accessible to visitors who can...

Adams Gets 'Clean' Audit for FY2024

The town received an essentially "clean report" last week from...

Pittsfield Receives Over $1.2 Million for Water Resources Management Plan

This loan, identified as CW-25-06, will support Pittsfield's...

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Thomas Russell Cook, 59

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —   Thomas Russell Cook, 59, of Williamstown, MA, died Friday May 2,...

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Wilfred C. Harrison, 91

CHESHIRE, Mass. —   Mr. Wilfred C. Harrison, 91, of Cheshire, died on Friday, May 9, 2025,...

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Linda Armstrong, 81

Linda Mary Armstrong, 81 of North Adams died on August 31, 2024 at Berkshire Medical Center. Linda was...

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Madeline R. Paciorek, 83

ADAMS, Mass. — Mrs. Madeline Rose (Tassone) Paciorek, 83, of Adams, died Saturday morning, May 10,...

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James Smith, 48

James Allen Smith, 48 of Adams died on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Albany, New York. He was born on...

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Cecile Ferris, 87

Cecile L. (Serre) Ferris, 87, of North Adams, MA died on May 7, 2025. She was born in Cheshire, MA on...

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Muriel Roswell, 84

ADAMS, Mass. — A Graveside committal service for Mrs. Muriel (Lahey) Roswell, 84, of Aylett, VA,...

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Margaret T. Roth, 88

  Margaret Teresa (St. Germain) Roth, 88, of Williamstown, a former longtime resident of Adams...

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Thomas "Mick" McAlpine,81

Thomas L. “Mick” McAlpine, 81 of Williamstown MA passed away peacefully in his home on...

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Margaret "Marge" Richardello, 92

Margaret (Eastman) Richardello, 92, of Adams, MA, died peacefully on May 7, 2025, after failing health...

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Gary Wade Shampang, 92

PITTSFIELD, Mass. —   Gary Wade Shampang, 92 of Lenox enjoyed a full and happy life. He...

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Douglas E. Randall, 87

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mr. Douglas E. Randall, 87, of Adams, died on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at his...

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New McCann Tech Wins 8th Straight on Senior Day

Paige Rochelo went 2-for-3 with a triple, contributed to both of the...

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New Hornets Earn Program's First Win

Gabby Wells-Vidal scored five goals, and Emily Raschdorf made eight...

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New Hoosac Valley Walks Off Win over Mount Greylock

Hannah Lord singled to center with the bases loaded and two out in...

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New Hornets Win on Road in Extra Innings

Brodie Smith singled with one out in the top of the ninth to drive in...

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New Wahconah Girls, Boys Track Each 2-0 on Senior Day

Kathryn Perrone and Mia Chaffee each won three events Thursday to...

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New Hoosac Valley Tops Pope Francis

Jacinta Felix scored six goals Thursday to lead the Hoosac Valley...

New Wahconah Finishes Regular Season Strong

Kenadi Arhnold, Madison McCarthy, Harper Keay and Sammy Kaley each...

New Kreis Homers Twice in Eagles' Win

Jacob Kreis went 3-for-5 with a pair of home runs and five RBIs...

New Monument Mountain Tops Pittsfield

Jade Abderhalden went 3-for-4 with a home run and a double Thursday...

New Taconic Downs Mount Everett

Taconic’s Cheyann Goddard struck out six, walked none and scattered...

New Lee Softball Puts Away Gateway

Bri Lynch struck out nine in four innings in the circle as the Lee...

New South Hadley Baseball Tops Mount Greylock

South Hadley’s Griffin Soderbaum went the distance on the mound...

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Williamstown Board of Health Endorses Smoking Ban Proposal

The Board of Health on Monday voted to "strongly support" the passage...

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Anahata Schoolhouse is Offering a New Program for the Community

Garivaltis has been a leader in ayurveda for 25 years and taught for...

SVMC wellness Connection: May 8

Concert-Presentation on Mental Illness Through Music Scheduled in Pownal

Admission to the program is free.

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Shots Cafe in Lenox Celebrating 15 Years

After 15 years in business, she said she has grown a lot and credits...

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Renee's Diner to be Featured on America's Best Restaurants

A local diner has been selected as one of America's best restaurants...

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Golden Eagle Restaurant in Battle over Toxic Chemicals Threat

The owners of the Golden Eagle Restaurant say they have been dealing...

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Purple Cow Watch Co. Keeps Timepieces Ticking

The new shop repairs, restores and custom builds watches, including...

Greylock Federal Webinar: Navigating Financial Uncertainty

Those interested can attend the live session or register and receive...

Friday Front Porch Feature: Eco-Friendly in Williamstown

Here's a chance to have a custom home built along the scenic Green...

The Enchanted Altar Celebrating Six Months of Opening

Nicole Webster Clark, the owner, stated that she has dreamed of...

Need Ideas to Celebrate Mom? We've Got You Covered

Here are some suggestions for where you can spend time celebrating...

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BHS Appoints Two Community Leaders to Board of...

BHS announced the election of Ashley Benson, MSW, LICSW,...

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Molari Appoints Rosa Barnaba as HealthCare...

Barnaba has completed training as a Community Health...

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Greylock Federal Promotes Branch Manager at Great...

In her role, Lison manages an expanded team, and plays an...

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BCC Announces New Staff Members, Promotions

Berkshire Community College (BCC) announces the addition of...

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Greylock Federal Promotes Vice President,...

Barry began his career with Greylock as a commercial credit...

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SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the...

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Special Olympians Converge at Monument Mountain High School

A big piece of the Berkshire County Special Olympics was missing as...

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Baseball: McCann Tech vs Mount Greylock

Mount Greylock’s seniors came up big Wednesday in a 6-3 Senior Day...

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G Lacrosse: Nipmuc vs Mount Greylock

Fallon Lozano scored six goals, and the Nipmuc girls lacrosse team...

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2025 McCann Tech Prom

McCann Tech, held its prom at Berkshire Hills Country Club on...

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Veteran Spotlight: Coast Guard Capt. Robert H. Potter Jr.

Robert H. Potter Jr. served his country in the Coast Guard for 29...

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Maj. Bonita Oteri

In a military career that was built on the foundation of character,...

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Veteran Spotlight: Marine/Army Lt. Col. John J. Harding II

John J. Harding II served his country with honor and distinction from...

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Weekend Outlook: Plays, Music and More

Check out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including school...

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NEA Pulls Grant to Mass MoCA Due to Trump's 'Agenda'

The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art announced Tuesday that...

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Latifah Phillips Selected as Pittsfield's Interim Superintendent

Community members and officials overwhelmingly favored Latifah...

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Pittsfield Interviews Prospective Interim Superintendents

The School Committee is set to appoint an interim superintendent at...

McCann Preparing for MSBA Roof, Windows Project

McCann Technical School is preparing for a major overhaul of its...

Pittsfield High Concludes 'Working' Performance This Weekend

After a stressful yet exciting opening weekend of the spring musical...

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Berkshire Orthopaedics

Knees, hips, shoulders, ankles: For joints that ache, Berkshire Orthopaedic Associates can help.

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CRUST PIZZA Williamstown

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Care Closer to Home!

North Adams Regional Hospital is North Berkshire's choice for healthcare services - Your Hospital!

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