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Local Chef Reaches Finals of Nationwide Culinary Competition
The Favorite Chef competition serves as a fundraiser for the James Beard Foundation, a national nonprofit.
Ventfort Hall Tea and Talk On JP Morgan's Astrologer
The lecture will be followed by the traditional Ventfort Hall Afternoon Tea Service.
Berkshire County Historical Society Hosts author Phil Adamo
Berkshire County Historical Society Hosts author Phil Adamo
Join BEAT To Free a Tree From Invasive Hardy Kiwi
Hardy kiwi is an ornamental plant known for its fast and dense growing patterns that has become a significant issue in Berkshire County.
Music Summer Fundraiser for the Bidwell House Museum
This year, the theme is The Berkshire Hills Are Alive With Music. The Museum's honoree in 2026 is long-time Board member and friend to the Museum, Kathryn Roberts.
St. Stans School Offers Meals at No Cost for Students
As part of this program, all schools offer healthy meals every school day at NO COST to the students due to the implementation of the Community Eligibility Provision for school year 2026-2027. Students receive breakfast and lunch at school without having to pay a fee or submit a household application.
Pine Cobble School's Early Learning Center Enrolling 2 & 3-Year-Olds
The Early Learning Center at Pine Cobble School reflects the school's commitment to providing a curriculum-based early learning program where curiosity drives instruction and learning happens through exploration and discovery.
Letter: Berkshire Job Market
The experts failed to give even one example of an employer who hasn't been able to fill their vacancies.
Film Director To Speak At Ventfort Hall
Jay Craven to present "New England Movies: How & Why"
Annual CATA Art Show Opens July 30
Community Access to the Arts' annual art show "I Am a Part of Art" opens Thursday, July 30, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts.
Dalton 250th Anniversary Committee Seeks Members
Although eight years away, a successful anniversary celebration like this requires early organized planning by a dedicated group, Historical Commission co-chair Deborah Kovacs told the Select Board last week.
Ex-Miss Hall's Head Indicted on Child Endangerment
A retired leader of Miss Hall's School was indicted Wednesday in Berkshire Superior Court for one count of reckless endangerment of a child related to an investigation into sexual abuse allegations against a teacher.
Classical 'High Season' Approaches Its Artistic Apogee
During late July, the classical music festival "high season," anchored by concerts at Tanglewood and Sevenars, and also including Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, approaches its zenith.
Local Musicians Debut 'Southwest Passage' at Stationery Factory
Otis resident and musician Pete Adams and singer-songwriter/guitarist Bobby Sweet of Becket, will be celebrating the release of their new album "Southwest Passage" at the Stationery Factory on Aug. 9.
St. Stan's Participating in National Nutrition Program
St. Stanislaus Kostka School is participating in the National School Lunch Program and the School Breakfast Program.
Letter: Thanks to Pete's Garage in Sheffield
You have very nice people living in the Shires. Nobody in Connecticut would do that.
Mass RMV to Send Email Reminders Ahead of Vehicle Registration Expiration
New reminder emails will supplement mailed notices and encourage customers to renew early online.
Ghost Tour, Paranormal Investigation of the Country Club of Pittsfield
The four-hour event begins at 7 pm.
Images Cinema Announces 'Matewan' Reunion
Williams alum John Sayles will present a special reunion screening of his landmark film "Matewan" on Saturday July 25 at 4pm at the '62 Center MainStage.
Jazz in Dialog: An Evening with Peggy Stern and Alex Coke at The Mount
Pianist and composer Peggy Stern, joined by saxophonist Alex Coke, traces the creative process from first spark to live improvisation
Meet the River Critters: Turning Stones with Decan McCabe
Join the Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) and aquatic biologist Declan McCabe on Saturday, July 18 at Linear Park on Water Street in Williamstown for an exploration of the river critters who live in the Green River.
St. Joseph’s Polish Picnic Returns
The event, which is one of the final remaining ethnic festivals in the Berkshires, is open to the public with free admission and typically draws several thousand attendees.
BCArc Names New Director of Adult Family Care
Most recently, Jessica managed the Remote Supports & Monitoring Department for UCP of Western Mass.
Samuel Harrison Society Announces New Additions Board, Summer Hours
With summer now underway, the Samuel Harrison House Museum, located at 82 Third St. in Pittsfield, is open to visitors from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays now through Sept. 13
Sheila Myers To Speak at Ventfort Hall
She will share the research behind her five historical novels, exploring how historic homes—both grand and unassuming—shape our cultural memory.
BNRC Welcomes New Staff and Seasonal Trail Crew
As BNRC continues its work to conserve land, steward Berkshire ecosystems, and provide public access to the outdoors, these new team members will play an important role in supporting both the organization's growth and its long-term impact throughout the region.
Pittsfield Launches Applications for the Citizens Academy
Now in its eighth year, the Citizens Academy has welcomed over 130 community members to this program since the first program launched in 2018.
Lenox Declaration 250 to Air July 18
On that date 250 years ago, the Declaration was officially proclaimed from the Old State House in Boston.
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