New Adams Fire Questions Impact of Retirement Mandate
Fire District officials say the state's mandatory retirement age...
North Adams Clothing Store Moving to Larger Space
Label Shopper is moving across the parking lot to the former...
Build or Rent: Communities Seek Options to House Public Safety Departments
For many years, the town of Lee has had to struggle with an...
Williamstown Fire Committee Sees FY27 Budget with Sizable Operational Increase
The Prudential Committee last week reviewed a draft annual fire...
PHS Community Challenges FY27 Budget Cuts
Under this plan, Pittsfield High School would see a reduction of...
Outdated Public Safety Buildings Strain Berkshire Communities
One of the most basic roles of government is public safety. The...
Cheshire Eliminated Harbormaster Post
The Select Board last week voted to eliminate the post of...
Williamstown Select Board Finalizes Property Tax Relief Measure for Town Meeting
The Select Board last week finalized a request to town meeting...
Pittsfield Schools Hear Community Feedback on Morningside Closure
The Pittsfield Public Schools are gathering feedback on a...
New Fairview Hospital named a Top 100 Critical Access Hospital
This is the 14th straight year that Fairview has achieved the...
New BRPC Awarded Stormwater Pollution Grant
Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) was awarded...
BCC Honors Program, Berkshire County Historical Society Melville Fellows
BCC honors students working at Herman Melville's Arrowhead to...
MCLA Opens Registration for Summer Course Sessions
With more than 50 online courses available, MCLA's summer...
Bulletin Board
New Cohen Kinne Valicenti Cook LLP Welcomes Partner
Rannik is an experienced civil and commercial litigator who handles a...
New 350Mass Berkshires to Host Climate Action Program at Wander
The event is free and open to the public, with doors opening at 5:30...
Lenox Library Will Host Playful Pennants Program with Second Nature Arts
Registration is required for this free program.
Obituaries
Joseph Eaton Dewey, 99
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Joseph Eaton Dewey passed away at his home in Williamstown on...
Patricia Licht, 90
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Patricia Alice (DeRose) Licht, 90, of North Adams, MA passed away...
Joan B. Pause, 89
ADAMS, Mass. — Joan Pause passed away peacefully on January 8 at the North Adams...
Frank J. Germanowski
PITTSFIELD - Frank J. Germanowski, 91, passed away peacefully on Sunday, March 29, 2026, following a...
James A. Kenyon, 76
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — James Alfred (Jim) Kenyon, 76 of North Adams went to be with His Lord...
Stanley M. Gliwski Jr, 84
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Stanley Michael Gliwski Jr, 84 of North Adams, MA died on Sunday March...
Harold Crews Jr, 74
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Harold Marcus Crews Jr, 74 of New Bern, North Carolina passed away on...
Barbara A. Girard, 80
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Mrs. Barbara Ann (Fic) Girard, 80, of Clarksburg, died Friday evening,...
Bruce W. Nuttall
Bruce W Nuttall of Fort Collins, Colorado passed away on March 11, 2026 after a long illness. He...
Kent Clark Sr, 81
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kent Paul "Skip” Clark, Sr., 81, of North Adams, died on...
Donna Y. Bernardi, 74
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Donna Y. Bernardi, 74, passed away on March 19, 2026, at Garden Ranch Assisted...
John A. P. Bernardo, 78
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Feb. 19, 1948, John A. P. Bernardo, 78, the smallest baby in the...
Sports
Kristensen Leads Mount Greylock to Opening Day Win
Eli Kristensen struck out 10 in five innings of work Monday to lead...
Lenox Girls Earn Opening Day Sweep
Reeva Patel and Bella Giardina earned a three-set win at first...
Lenox Rides Fast Start to Win over Mount Everett
Grace Julieano went 5-for-5 with a double, and the Lenox softball...
Pittsfield Blanks Bombers on Road
Simon Mele earned the win on the mound with four innings of work,...
Frontier Nine Edges Monument Mountain
The Frontier baseball team scored five times in the top of the fifth...
Lenox, Hamp Baseball Stopped by Darkness
Lenox’s Jason Sibley hit a sacrifice fly to left in the top of the...
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Health & Wellness
Congressman Neal, BHS Talk Local Health Care in 2026
In a time of federal funding uncertainties, community members are...
North County Biosolid Waste Costs Jumping Up in Fiscal Year 2027
Sewage disposal fees for North Adams, Clarksburg and Williamstown...
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Sibaritas Owner Plans Second Resturaunt at 41 North
The owner of Sibaritas plans to open a new restaurant in the former...
Friday Front Porch Feature: An Energy-Efficient New Build
This three-bedroom, 2 1/2-bath, contemporary farmhouse was built in...
Bread-Baking Appliance Designer Moving to Mass MoCA Campus
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art Commission welcomed...
North Adams License Board OKs New Italian Restaurant
He explained his plans to the License Commission on Tuesday as he...
People in the News
Cohen Kinne Valicenti Cook LLP Welcomes Partner
Rannik is an experienced civil and commercial litigator who...
Berkshire Bach announces Appointment of Director...
Bagwell previously served as Choral Director and has...
BNRC Welcomes Three New Members to the Board of...
In addition, local leader and previous member Timothy T....
Mahaiwe Board Officers Change Roles
The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center's Board of Directors...
Berkshire Money Management Employees Earn...
New credentials reflect continued commitment to client...
BArT Board Announces Executive Director
Igoe's appointment follows a recommendation from the...
- BFAIR - Day Habilitation Relief RN/LPN
- Full/PartMOLARI Employment & HealthCare Services - Remote Patient Support Rep. * MA Residents ONLY
- Full TimeBFAIR - House Manager-ABI Residential
- Full/PartMOLARI Employment & HealthCare Services - Residential Youth Counselor (Non-Secure Detention Program)
- Partl TimeMomentum Bookkeeping - Bookkeeper
- Full/PartBrien Center - Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses - All Programs
- Partl TimeWilliams College - Temporary Host And Server
- Partl TimeTown of Hinsdale - Conservation Agent (Part-time)
- Full TimeTown Of Becket - Town Mechanic
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- Partl TimeKimball Farms Retirement - RESIDENT ASSISTANT (CNA required)
Real Estate
Hillsdale 4BR $999,000
25 Nobletown Rd
Hillsdale, NY
Williamstown 3BR $695,000
92 Hancock Rd
Williamstown, MA
New Marlborough 4BR $2,850,000
201 Stratford Rd
New Marlborough, MA
Blandford 4BR $449,900
30 Gore Rd
Blandford, MA
Pittsfield 1BR $119,900
1 1/2 Cherry St
Pittsfield, MA
Transactions
- 60 Old Stage RdLanesboro$2,400,000
- 46307 Dawes AvePittsfield$216,000
- 38 Railroad StGreat Barrington$2,850,000
- 77 Grove StGreat Barrington$665,000
- Pleasant StNorth Adams$10,000
- 28 Bartlett AvePittsfield$170,000
- 134 California AvePittsfield$131,000
- 306 Partridge RdPittsfield$195,000
- 212 Highland StGreat Barrington$340,000
- 36 Glendale RdStockbridge$538,000
- 18 Hill RdStockbridge$475,000
- 39 Barton Hill RdDalton$373,000
- 770 Summer St #3ALee$632,000
- 20 Greenway StPittsfield$279,999
Schools
Town Meeting Floor Fight Brewing on Williamstown Elementary School Budget
In January, the Williamstown Select Board decided to move town...
Hoosac Valley Cuts Staffing, Taps Reserves for $24M Budget
The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday approved a...
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