Community
St. George Greek Orthodox Church to Host In-Person Greek Pastry Sale
The event will take place at the church, located at 73 Bradford St, Pittsfield, MA, across from the Dery Funeral Home.
MassDOT: South County Construction Operations
Lane closures will be in effect during daytime hours
Weekend Outlook: Fundraisers, Live Music, and More
There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including fundraisers, live music, and more.
Pittsfield Announces North Street Re-design Open House
This initiative aims to transform North Street into a street that ensures safe, comfortable access for all modes of travel and creates space for community interaction, culture, and commerce.
Pittsfield Council to See 10-Year Charter Review Report
Following almost two years of work, the Charter Review Committee has made its recommendations to the City Council.
North Adams School Committee Officially Appoints Incoming Superintendent
Timothy Callahan, currently assistant superintendent, will succeed Barbara Malkas upon her retirement at the end of the school year.
Williamstown Fire District Inks 3-Year Deal with New Chief
On Tuesday afternoon, the Prudential Committee ratified a contract to make Jeffrey Dias the successor to Chief Craig Pedercini, who retired from the post on Monday.
Treasurer's Office Staffing Debate Causes Kerfuffle in Cheshire
The Selectmen tabled a discussion on Tuesday about how to structure the treasurer and collector position after the debate nearly resulted in a board member's resignation.
Berkshire South Hosts Annual Splash-A-Thon Fundraiser
The program provides aquatic activities for individuals with adaptive needs, including group swim lessons and aqua aerobics.
North Adams Regional Hospital Receives MassEcon Impact Award
NARH was among three organizations honored in Western Massachusetts, achieving Gold, while a Silver honor went to Electro Magnetic Applications and Bronze to the Berkshire Innovation Center, both in Pittsfield.
Railroad Street Youth Project to Screen 'Recovery City' Documentary
The event is open to the public, including parents, young people, educators, youth professionals, the recovery community, and community stakeholders. Media representatives are also invited to attend.
Senator Mark Announces April Staff Office Hours
Residents of any of the 57 municipalities in the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are encouraged to share ideas on current or potential state legislation, or to ask for assistance with issues involving any state agency.
Adams Clerk, Treasurer & Assessor Request Raises
The Board of Selectmen has begun a deep review of the fiscal 2026 budget of $19,548,441, up $717,916, or 3.7 percent over this year.
Stop & Shop Boosts BCC Food Pantry by $7,500
Stop & Shop boosted Berkshire Community College's food pantry by $7,500, providing students with nutritional stability while focusing on education.
Central Berkshire Picks Insider Henault for Next Superintendent
The committee voted unanimously on Wednesday to offer the post to Michael Henault, who has been the district's assistant superintendent for three years.
New Mobile Groomer Servicing Parts of Berkshire County
Curbside Pet Spa is a luxury one-on-one dog grooming experience that Varriale started in 2012 in Connecticut.
Berkshire Money Management Hosts 'Retirement Rounds' Happy Hour
Spaces for this complimentary event are limited.
Community Wellness Program Berkshire 150 Returns
Berkshire 150 is a community wellness program promoting exercise over a 5-week period, with the goal of exercising at least 150 minutes a week.
Landing at Laurel Lake Celebrates Renovations
The Landing at Laurel Lake has made renovations to its assisted living building to better help residents continue living with some independence.
April 5 Protests Planned in Berkshire Region
Berkshire County residents will be joining thousands across the country on Saturday in protests against the policies of the Trump administration.
West Stockbridge to Host Housing Issues Forums
This plan aims to create an updated, in-depth assessment of current and future housing needs and strategies to address those needs.
Williamstown Community Chest 98th Annual Meeting
The meeting's agenda includes election of Community Chest board members and officers, a brief review of highlights of the year, a report on the results of the 2024-2025 annual fundraising campaign, and an update on new initiatives.
Berkshire Green Drinks to Discuss Glyphosate and Soil Health
The event will be a hybrid event, taking place online via Zoom and in person at Race Brook Lodge, located at 864 S Undermountain Rd, in Sheffield.
Berkshire DA, Kids' Place Launch Internet Safety Programming
The Berkshire District Attorney's Office wants to break the silence about virtual child abuse that predators thrive on.
Dalton Appoints Town Manager Search Committee
The Select Board appointed the Town Manager Screening Committee on Monday.
Berkshire Veterans Mark 50 Years Since Vietnam War End
County veterans gathered over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion, recognizing the horrors that soldiers endured long after returning home.
Clarksburg Select Board Accepts School Roof Bid, Debates Next Steps
The Select Board last week accepted a bid by D.J. Wooliver & Sons to do the flat roof on the elementary school.
Lanesborough Considers Keeping Keeler Island
The town is considering keeping a Pontoosuc Lake island as its own.
Berkshire Talking Chronicle to Host Bingo Fundraiser
The event will take place at the community room of Zion Church in Pittsfield. Prizes donated by businesses from Berkshire County will be featured.
Public Meeting about Disaster Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation in Pittsfield
The meeting, scheduled for Monday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ralph J. Froio Senior Center, located at 330 North Street, will address potential natural hazards affecting Pittsfield.
