 Leah Penniman to Speak at BCC Earthseed Series.The event, which is open to the public, will take place in the Koussevitzky Arts Center, Room K111.  Old Crow Medicine Show to Perform at MahaiweTickets range from $75 to $115, with discounts for Mahaiwe Members and individuals ages 30 and under.  Transgender Athlete Issue Hits Home for County ResidentsMount Greylock graduate Noah Greenfield said participation in team sports continued to provide the benefits it offers tens of millions of kids across the country. Lenox Village Construction Project ResumesCrews will be working on sidewalks along Franklin Street, Church Street, Housatonic Street, and Walker Street. Pittsfield Partners With BMC for Generator GrantThe city has partnered with Berkshire Medical Center on a hazard mitigation grant for backup power sources. Williamstown Fire District Looks at Potential Budget HikeThe Prudential Committee on Wednesday took a first look at a draft fiscal year 2026 budget that would increase the operating budget by 27 percent from the year that ends on June 30. Market 32 Red Kettle Campaign Raises Money for Salvation ArmyBell ringers were stationed at store locations across New York, Vermont, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire. Greylock Federal Offers Assistance to Homebuyers Through FHLBank BostonBoth programs help income-eligible homebuyers who are purchasing one- to four-family homes that will serve as their primary residence.  Believers, Skeptics Hear Tales of Elusive BigfootThe Vogel brothers, Eric and Tim, presented and answered questions about their almost 20 years of experience and investigations into bigfoot, or sasquatch, a hairy folklore creature said to inhabit dense forested areas.  Adams Community Bank Hires New SVP Loan OperationsIn this role, Barbieri will oversee the Bank's loan operations, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of loan processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance customer service and operational excellence. MassDOT Advisory: South County Construction OperationsConstruction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound  Pittsfield to Study Speeding on Lenox AvenueThe city wants to ensure that upcoming construction doesn't turn Lenox Avenue into a bypass.  WMMGA to Host Gardening Half Day in LenoxRegistration can be completed at wmmga.org. Class size is limited. Dalton Considers External Firm for Town Manager SearchHutcheson said during the March 17 meeting that the town should consider hiring an interim town manager until a permanent one can be hired because using a firm would take longer. Fairview Hospital Recognized as a Top 100 Critical Access HospitalChartis' annual Top 100 award program honors outstanding performance among the nation's rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX.  Drury High School Honor RollDrury High School second quarter honor roll.  Clark Art Screens 'Shotgun Stories'Free. Accessible seats available  Williamstown Asked to Ban Smoking in Apartments, CondosThe Board of Health on Monday learned that town meeting will be asked to outlaw smoking in most multi-family housing.  Berkshire Athenaeum Seed Library Open for the SeasonThe Berkshire Athenaeum hosted a ribbon cutting for the seasonal opening of its seed library on Saturday.  BFAIR Promotes Katrina Cardillo to Senior DirectorCardillo's background includes experience in marketing, management, and community engagement. Pittsfield High Investigation Extended One MonthThe school district-initiated investigation into alleged misconduct of Pittsfield High School staffers will conclude by the end of April, one month later than expected.  Letter: Reflecting on North Adams' Resolution to Be a Sanctuary CityI commend the North Adams City Council for passing the resolution declaring our city a Sanctuary City for transgender and gender-diverse people.  Letter: Threats to ImmigrantsEven if the "suspect" presented evidence of free status, they could see their papers ripped up and be sent into slavery. Neal Congressional Aide Wants to Hear ConstituentsChris Cozzaglio of U.S. Rep. Richard Neal's office says he's there to help constituents in the First Mass but also wants to hear from individuals and communities of how federal actions are affecting them.  Weekend Outlook: Enjoy Art & Music This WeekendThere are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including fundraisers, live music, and more. |
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