SteepleCats Slip to 3-9

Eric Cha drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of the ninth Tuesday as the Mystic Schooners beat North Adams, 6-5, in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.

Pittsfield School Committee to Vote on Middle School Restructuring

The School Committee will take a historic vote on the structure of Pittsfield Public Schools on Wednesday.

Summer Splendors Market at Ventfort Hall

The market will feature items from local craftspeople and farmers. The mansion is open for the market only.

BCC and PHS Awarded Early College Designation

Early College programs empower high school students—particularly first-generation and underrepresented learners—to begin college-level coursework, earn academic credit, and accelerate toward degree completion at no cost to families.

Lee Elementary Student Wins 'My Ideal School' Award

On June 11, the children were invited to the State House to receive their awards, present their drawings and describe their ideal school.

Ghost Tour At Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place on Saturday, June 28, at 7 pm. This is not an active investigation.

Jazzmeia Horn to Perform at Mass MoCA

The performance will feature the group Black Nile.

Drury High School Third Quarter Honor Roll

The Drury High School honor roll for the third quarter of the 2024-2025 school year.

Williamstown Housing Trust Close to Transfer of Summer Street Lot

On Wednesday, the trustees held the latest in a series of meetings to discuss the deed restriction that will keep those four homes affordable to people making up to 60 percent of the area median income.

Pittsfield Creates Separate Authority for Dangerous Dogs

The Animal Control Commission will no longer have to make tough decisions on dangerous dogs, as a hearing authority will now handle that.

Post 68 Downs Wilbraham

Roshan Warriar went 2-for-3 with an RBI Monday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68-1 American Legion Baseball team to an 8-5 win over Wilbraham.

Stay Safe In the Heat Wave: Cooling Centers and Resources

Summer is here, and people are feeling it with the heat wave that has hit central and eastern U.S., including Berkshire County.

Pittsfield Co-op Promotes Assistant at Williams Street Branch

Pittsfield Cooperative Bank (Co-op Bank) to announced the appointment of Alexarey Overbaugh to assistant branch manager of its Williams Street, Pittsfield location.

Blue-green Algae Bloom Reported in Pontoosuc Lake

Blue-green algae, also known as Cyanobacteria, occur naturally in lakes and ponds throughout Massachusetts.

BRTA Administrator Robert Malnati Retiring Next Year

Robert Malnati's been getting people on the bus for more than two decades -- and he's hoping to see ridership on the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority hit a record before he retires next year.

Berkshires Bach Concludes Season

The program includes three suites for unaccompanied cello by J.S. Bach, Benjamin Britten, and Gaspar Cassadó.

SVMC Wellness Connection: June 20

BArT Announces Upcoming Enrollment Deadline

The next enrollment deadline for the 2025-2026 school year for grades 6 through 10 is Tuesday, July 22, 2025, at noon.

Nicholas Carr Presentation at Mass MoCA

Tickets are $5 in advance, with the cost redeemable against purchases in the R&D Store on the program night. Admission is free for members.

South Street Project in Williamstown Leads to Utility Outages

A gas line break and a water main break in Williamstown last week were connected to the same road project.

Pittsfield Subcommittee Supports Crosby/Conte Feasibility Study

When the project was proposed last year, officials and community members toured the approximately 69,000-square-foot schools that are more than 50 years old.

Upper Valley Nighthawks Down SteepleCats

Anthony Brotz went 3-for-5 with a double Sunday to lead the Upper Valley Nighthawks to a 7-3 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.

Eversource Ready for An Active 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season

Energy company encourages customers to also be prepared with an emergency plan and storm kit

McCann Students Excel at National Business Professionals of America Conference

Business Professionals of America is the nation's leading CTSO for students pursuing careers in business management, information technology, finance, accounting, office administration, and other business-related career fields

Berkshire Force 12Us Claim Tourney Title at Home

Kaylana Altman went 3-for-3 with a triple, a pair of doubles and two RBIs, and Olivia Archambault struck out seven in a complete-game, five-inning shutout in the circle to claim the 12U crown.