Healey Makes Berkshire Campaign Swing: 'I Stand...

Maura Healey was in the Berkshires on Monday to rally support for a second four-year term as governor. She spoke at a meet and greet on Main Street, visited small businesses on North Street in Pittsfield, and planned to stop in Great Barrington on Tuesday.

Jacobs: 'Re-envisioned' Role of Governor's...

The position has long been held by powerful politicians from Springfield. The two District 8 Governor's Councillors before me were former mayors of Springfield.

Berkshire Law Enforcement Officials Endorse Fenton...

Ranking Berkshire law enforcement officials are putting their weight behind a Springfield lawyer for Governor's Council in the September Democratic primary over North Adams incumbent Tara Jacobs.

John Barrett and Andrew Fitch Candidates Forum On...

Incumbent John Barrett will face challenger Andrew Fitch in the Democratic Primary on Sept. 1.

Letter: Fitch for the Future

Dedication, work ethic and community efforts define my son.

Letter: Support Andrew Fitch for State...

I can honestly say that it is clear that he works much harder for our area as a whole than he does for himself.

Letter: John Barrett Is the Only Choice

I have had the pleasure of knowing Representative Barrett for upwards of 30 years. In that time it was evident that he was first committed to the City of North Adams.

Berkshire County to Elect DA, Governor, More in...

Pittsfield and beyond will elect a Massachusetts governor, attorney general, district attorney for Berkshire County, and other positions in the 2026 state election.

Letter: Time to retire Maryland's third senator

Letter: Transportation Is Economic Development in...

For too long, Western Massachusetts has been treated as an afterthought in statewide transportation decisions.

Six Running for Four Seats on Mount Greylock...

Voters will have choices for all four Mount Greylock School Committee seats on the Nov. 3 ballot.

Letter: Addressing the Housing Shortage in...

As someone who has worked directly on downtown redevelopment, community development, and local housing initiatives, I know there is no single solution. Housing is a complex issue that requires practical, balanced approaches at every level.

Lanesborough Town Election Sees Expanded Select...

The Select Board will now have five people serving with the addition of two more board members elected on Tuesday.

Haskins Wins School, Select Board Seats

Voters put Daniel Haskins back on the Select Board and also on the School Committee on Tuesday.

Williamstown Picks Curran, Sussman as Library...

Janet Curran and Michael Sussman, separated by three votes, came in first and second, at 219 and 216. They will join the seven-member committee overseeing the Milne Library.

Dalton Elects Incumbents, Write-in for Planning...

The unofficial results for the town's annual election indicate that Planning Board registered candidate William Striebel III and write-in candidate Richard Hall have secured the two seats.

2026 Town Meeting, Election Briefs

Williamstown Voters Have Choices for Library...

Four candidates are on the ballot for two three-year seats on the Milne Public Library Board of Trustees.

Dalton Town Elections Monday, Planning Seat Vacant

Unlike recent elections, all open seats are uncontested this year, with one vacancy still remaining on the Planning Board, which will require write-in votes to fill the seat.

Voters Pick Newcomers in Adams, Cheshire Elections

Kelly Rice decisively beat three-term incumbent Christine Hoyt in Adams and Scott McWhirt led a successful write-in vote against formr Cheshire board member Mark Biagini, winning 190-162.