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Clark Art Announces New Series of Installations

The installations are featured in a newly designed space located in the Manton Research Center's reading room, just outside the entrance to the Clark's library and are on view for free during all visiting hours.

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State Officials Suspect HPAI Outbreak Impacting Geese, Other Wildlife

The public should report observations of sick or deceased birds if 5 or more birds are found at a single location

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Berkshire County Historical Society Genealogy Workshop

Swigert has over forty years of experience in genealogical research and has been an instructor for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) for four years.

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Mass MoCA's Assets for Artists Program Awarded Grant

The organization will use grant funds to enact a range of projects aimed at supporting leadership development for youth and young adults, community gathering spaces, neighborhood beautification, and partnership development.

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Wander Berkshires Cuts Ribbon on Inclusive, Sober Space

Wander Berkshires is a queer and transgender-founded, recovery-focused cafe that has established itself as a community hub since opening in the fall. A ribbon cutting officially celebrated the Depot Street business.

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Central Berkshire Eyes 4.13% Increase for FY26

The Central Berkshire Regional School District is anticipating a 4.13 percent increase to its gross initial budget for fiscal 2026, translating to an increase of $1,473,826.

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Adams Chair Blames Public 'Beratement' for Employee Exodus

The town's dealing with an exodus in leadership that the chair of the Selectmen attributed to constant beratement, particularly at meetings.

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Pittsfield Firefighters Rescue Ice Fisherman From Onota Lake

A fisherman was hauled of the icy waters of Onoto Lake early Tuesday morning.

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St. Stanislaus Kostka School Honor Roll

St. Stanislaus Kostka School Honor Roll for Second Marking Period

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McCann Tech Hockey Program Hosting Alumni Game

The North County high school hockey cooperative program is inviting former players to participate in the fourth annual alumni game on Sunday, Feb. 23.

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Clark Art Hosts Talk on Contemporary Tapestries

This free lecture is given in conjunction with the Clark's exhibition "Wall Power! Modern French Tapestry from the Mobilier national, Paris," and takes place in the Clark's Manton Research Center auditorium.

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California Artist to Fund New MCLA Arts Learning Center

MCLA is significantly enhancing its arts curriculum by developing a new teaching center through a gift from artist and author Carolyn Mary Campagna Kleefeld.

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Pittsfield Firefighters Contain Structure Fire on Holmes Road

The Pittsfield Fire Department responded to a structure fire at 120 Holmes Road on Jan. 20 at 4:57 p.m. after multiple 911 calls reported smoke coming from the eaves of the building.

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Clark Art Airs Live Production of 'Aida'

The Clark broadcasts the opera in its auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.

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Drury High School Students Showcase Projects at Babson College

The event highlighted the school's commitment to transforming traditional education into engaging, practical learning experiences.

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Burlington Store Coming to Pittsfield

A national retail clothing store will move into the recently shuttered Staples this summer.

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Marchetti Details Housing Efforts in State of City Address

Mayor Peter Marchetti's first State of the City address emphasized housing, one of the greatest struggles Pittsfield and the nation face.

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Volunteers Build Community During MLK Day of Service

Despite a snowstorm that filled the Berkshires with nearly 8 inches of snow, community members turned out for a "day of service" in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. — and a reminder that the work against injustice is ongoing.

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Helping Hands in Pittsfield on MLK Day

At the Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center auditorium, volunteers sorted shoes clothing, toys, and books for the Discover the Eureka! Family Day and toy store. This is the center's third year hosting a free store.

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Letter: Dalton Must Be Allowed to Vote

The ongoing attempts to stall or stop this election must not prevail, and the people of Dalton must be allowed to vote on Feb. 3.

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Dalton Candidates Talk Fire District, Green Initiatives

Dalton voters will choose from four candidates at the Feb. 3 special election to decide who will fill the vacant Select Board seat.

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Berkshire Athenaeum Launches Reader Leaders Program for Teens and Kids

A mandatory training session for teen mentors will take place on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at 3:30 p.m.

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Adams Community Bank Promotes Vice President of Mortgage Originations

In this new role, Kaylin will continue executing the Bank's mortgage origination strategies, driving growth in the residential lending division, and enhancing homebuyers' customer experience.

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Downtown Pittsfield Cigarette Butt Containers Help Beautify Corridor

Cigarette waste recycling boxes have contributed to the beautification of North Street.

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Berkshire Bach Society Hosts Exploration of Bach's Spirituality

The program will take place at 7 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 24, at the Kellogg Music Center on the campus of Bard College at Simon's Rock in Great Barrington, and at 4 p.m. on Saturday, January 25, at The Koussevitsky Arts Center at Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield.

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