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Williams Students Reportedly Harassed on Main Street

Williamstown Police and Williams College security are investigating two reports of students being harassed on Main Street over the weekend.

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Toasting and Tasting for Berkshire South

This event brings together food, wine and community in support of the Center's programs and services.

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Fall Foliage Events, Parade Grand Marshal Announced

The parade will step off at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, from Old State Street and march through downtown North Adams with the theme "To Northern Berkshire and Beyond!"

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Final Parcel of Bardin Property for Sale

The 148 acres of land, which consist of three parcels, came into the town's possession in 2016 in a taking for delinquent taxes. The town first placed a lien against the property in 2009.

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BRTA Advisory Board Discusses New Administrator Contract

The board discussed the new administrator's contract as well as other business.

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Pittsfield Officials Detail New Website

Pittsfield moved its web page from a .org to a .gov in July, aiming to bolster legitimacy and increase access for the people it serves.

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BMC Earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries

Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated healthcare facilities shown to deliver improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies with input from the medical community.

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North Adams ConComm OKs Brown Street Bridge, Gas Station

The Brown Street Bridge has been cleared for work to begin repairing the deteriorating beams that have left it closed for more than two years.

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Adams Bank Names Senior VP of Compliance and Risk Management

In this role, Scarpa will lead the Bank's compliance, risk management, and regulatory strategy, ensuring the institution continues to meet and exceed regulatory standards while supporting sustainable growth.

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Berkshire Buddy Walk Draws Hundreds to Dalton

For the 19th year, the families who lift up their loved ones with Down Syndrome and one another on a daily basis welcomed the support of the wider community.

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Allendale Pines Plans Storage Building for Resident Use

As part of its expansion, Allendale Pines plans to offer a storage center for residents to curb outdoor clutter.

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Berkshire Humane Society Celebrates Helping Thousands of Animals

The Berkshire Humane Society supported more than 23,000 pets over the past year through it life-saving and pet retention programs.

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Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Sept. 29 - Oct.3

Use caution when traveling on these roads. Drivers should seek alternate routes to avoid traffic delays. This schedule is subject to change based upon weather conditions.

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Brien Center 'Rally for Recovery' Charity Pickleball Tournament

The tournament supports the center's mission of "Serving Hope" and raising funds for recovery services.

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Pittsfield Draws Ballot Positions for Nov. 4 Election

City Clerk Michele Benjamin addressed a small crowd in council chambers on Thursday, first congratulating all candidates for their nominations and placement on the ballot.

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Tribal Members to Host Powwow on Their Homeland

For the first time in more than 200 years, tribal people will return to their homeland for an inaugural powwow.

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Nonprofit Raising Awareness of Rare Cannibis-Related Condition

The Stephanie Rose CHS Foundation is bringing awareness to a rarely known condition.

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Odd Bird Farm Opens Great Barrington Bakery

Odd Bird Farm is taking its pastries off the road and into a more permanent home on Main Street.

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Great Spots to Catch a Fish in Berkshire County

Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of time and great weather to catch some fish.

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Williamstown Dispensary Hosts Donation Drive for Local Shelter

Through Oct. 31, customers and community members can drop off essential items at Silver Therapeutics' Williamstown store.

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Friday Front Porch Feature: An Elegant Home With Space

Are you looking for a spacious property near Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Clark Art Institute? Then this is the house for you.

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Pittsfield Council Approves Two New Fiber Internet Providers

The City Council has OK'd fiber-optic networks for Gateway Fiber and Archtop Fiber, bringing more options to the city for internet.

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Pittsfield Sewer Lining Replacement Projects

This work will include lining aging sewer pipes to help prevent future breaks within the sewer line.

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Dalton Police Station Conditions Continue to Worsen

Officers are getting sick, the station is receiving violations from state agencies, and there is the possibility of needing to vacate the station, in the basement of Town Hall, if radon testing comes back positive.

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Lanesborough Fills Assistant Vacancy With Part-Timers

The town plans to fill its vacant administrative assistant position with two interim, part-time employees.

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Northern Berkshire Events Committee Seeks New Members

For the last four years, the Northern Berkshire Events Committee has been organizing events for young adults, and they are seeking new members.

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MassDOT: Overnight and Daytime Construction on I-90

Lane closures in place during various hours week of Sunday, Sept. 28

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Weekend Outlook: Pumpkins and Fall Events

Check out the events around the county this weekend including pumpkins, festivals, and more to enjoy.

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CATA, The Mount Present Reading By Writers With Disabilities

The event takes place at the Stable at The Mount, located at 2 Plunkett St., Lenox, MA. A free reception will follow the reading where attendees can meet and celebrate CATA writers.

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Pittsfield Council Drops Mayor as School Chair Change

The City Council supported some recommended changes to the City Charter, but left behind an ordinance that designates the mayor as chair of the School Committee.

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