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New Nonprofit Leaders Recognized for Service to Berkshire County

Seven nonprofit leaders, described as "the best of who we are," have...

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Pittsfield's Pecks Road Bridge Opens

On Tuesday, the city announced on social media that the $1,689,000...

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Dalton Chief: Budget Cuts Would Affect Staffing, Response Times

Police Chief Deanna Strout warned Monday night that significant cuts...

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Hoosac Valley Hopes New Math Program Boosts Scores

After a yearlong pilot, the Grades kindergarten through 8 will switch...

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Pittsfield Sees Rise in Potential School Committee Candidates

Interest for a seat on the School Committee has boomed as the...

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Smoking Ban, Airbnb Limits Put to Williamstown Town Meeting Members

The age-old tension between individual liberties and the common good...

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Business

Devanny-Condron Funeral Home Ending Over 100-Year Legacy

Devanny-Condron Funeral Home will close next week after more than 100...

New Pittsfield Rotary Club Honors John F. McLaughlin III with Paul Harris Award

The Pittsfield Rotary Club presented the Paul Harris Award to...

New North Adams Passes Pot, Appointment and Capital Plan Ordinances

The City Council conceded defeat on board and commission...

Traffic Detour in Effect on Valentine Road

A detour for thru traffic is in place for the duration of this...

Fire Officials Warn Against Dangerous Laptop Fire Social Media 'Challenge'

Massachusetts fire officials are warning parents and educators...

Hoosac Valley High School Announces Third Quarter Honor Roll

The school recognizes students achieving both High Honors and...

Pittsfield Mulling Ways to Rein In Offensive Public Comment

White said this matter may come before the council and is within...

Dalton Election Results Are Accurate

If a voter was not on the list, they were referred to the town...

Scholarship Offered to BArT Graduates

The application deadline is Wednesday, May 28, 2025.

First Congregational Church North Adams Appoints New Pastor

The First Congregational Church North Adams has called Reverend...

Pittsfield Announces Community Bike Ride for Berkshire Bike Month

Participants are invited to arrive at 9:30 a.m. for bike...

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Congratulate Your Graduate 2025

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Teacher of the Month: Melinda Gowdey

Kittredge Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Melinda Gowdey has...

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Obituaries

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Clarise Rita Vanderburgh, 79

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Clarise Rita (Lambert) Vanderburgh, 79, of North Adams died suddenly May...

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Dana L. Schwendenmann, 62

LENOX, Mass. Dana Schwendenmann, 62, passed away at home following a long illness. Dana was born in...

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Daisy A. Golec, 101

ADAMS, Mass. —   Mrs. Daisy A. (Kalisz) Golec, 101, of Adams, died on Monday, May 19,...

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James M. Dignon Jr, 89

James M. Dignon Jr passed away on May 15, 2025, at Terracina Grand in Naples Florida, just 4 days shy of...

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Maneera F. Ameen, 94

CHESHIRE, Mass. —  Maneera F. “Edna” Ameen passed away peacefully on Friday, May...

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Shirley Fitzpatrick, 91

  Shirley Ann (Silvia) Fitzpatrick entered heaven after a lengthy illness at Williamstown...

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Richard H. Yanow, 87

WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. —  Richard Yanow was born in Brooklyn, NY on February 17, 1938. As a kid...

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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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New Hinkell Wins Pitchers Duel as Drury Tops McCann Tech

The Drury baseball team Wednesday beat McCann Tech, 2-1, in the...

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New Taconic Edges Wahconah in Western Mass

Maddie Harrington singled to center field in the bottom of the sixth...

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New Pittsfield Walks Off Tourney Opener

Cam Zerbato singled to center field in the bottom of the seventh to...

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New Wahconah Rolls Past Hoosac Valley to Reach Final

Danielle Hagmaier scored seven goals, and Phalyn Renderer made eight...

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New McCann Tech Downs Drury in Class C

Avery Lane struck out nine, walked two and allowed one hit and no...

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New Wright Hits Milestone in Hurricanes' Tourney Opener

Gracelyn Wright struck out five hitters, including the 300th K of her...

New Odvar Leads Hoosac Valley to Western Mass Win

Cam Odvar scored four goals Wednesday to lead the Hoosac Valley boys...

New Taconic Baseball Knocks Off Smith Voc

Ed Ferris homered, doubled and drove in a pair of runs Wednesday to...

New Monument Mountain Baseball Rolls over East Longmeadow

Jack Bissaillon went 3-for-4 with a triple and six RBIs Wednesday to...

New Evelyn Julieano Powers Lenox in Tourney Opener

Evelyn Julieano went 4-for-4 with a home run, a double and six RBIs...

New Wood, Wahconah Girls Track Edge Lenox

Abby Wood won three events as an individual and ran a leg on the...

New McCann Tech Girls Lax Finishes Strong

McCann Tech’s Aliza Rozon scored late in the fourth quarter to give...

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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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Business

Devanny-Condron Funeral Home Ending Over 100-Year Legacy

Devanny-Condron Funeral Home will close next week after more than 100...

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With Taxes Paid, Berkshire Mall Owners Plan for Senior Housing

JMJ Holdings is entering into the design process for a nine-figure...

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57 Park Street Reopens for the Season in Adams

A boba tea and gift shop has reopened on Park Street for the summer...

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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...

Market 32, Price Chopper Recall Select Chicken Wraps

Market 32 and Price Chopper have issued a voluntary recall on select...

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

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

Greylock Federal Webinar: Navigating Financial Uncertainty

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

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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First Congregational Church North Adams Appoints...

The First Congregational Church North Adams has called...

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Berkshire South Regional Community Center...

He is currently working as a sales and marketing...

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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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Adaptive Games 2025

Hoosac Valley High in Cheshire hosted adaptive games similar to the...

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Lenox Girls Tennis Vs. Palmer

Lenox girls tennis team is back in a familiar spot: playing for a...

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Boys Lacrosse: McCann vs. Granby

One year after the McCann Tech boys lacrosse team went 1-14, it is...

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Girls lacrosse: McCann Takes Monson

Taylor Ziemba had a hat trick, and Emily Raschdorf made 16 saves...

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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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Taconic High School Stages 'Hadestown: Teen Edition'

After six transformative months of preparation and an exciting...

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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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Teacher of the Month: Melinda Gowdey

Kittredge Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Melinda Gowdey has...

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MCLA Graduation Highlights Love, Kindness, Justice

MCLA's Class of 2025 was reminded to move forward with love,...

Taconic High School Stages 'Hadestown: Teen Edition'

After six transformative months of preparation and an exciting...

Latifah Phillips Selected as Pittsfield's Interim Superintendent

Community members and officials overwhelmingly favored Latifah...

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CRUST PIZZA Williamstown

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Greylock CDs

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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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