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Salvation Army, Market 32 Launch Holiday Kettle Donation Program

The campaign this year will run Nov. 11 – Dec. 24.

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Mass DEP OKs Williamstown Habitat for Humanity Project

The president of Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity this week expressed satisfaction after the state Department of Environmental Protection ruled on a proposed four-home subdivision off Summer Street.

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413 Bistro Closing This Month

The restaurant 413 Bistro is closing this month after three years in the downtown.

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McCann 'Swarm'-ing With Enthusiasm

Some of the students were urged on by the Swarm Club, which hosted a pizza tailgate party that drew about 75 parents, students and staff before the game and then sited themselves on the field where "Swarm" was stenciled on the ground.

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Letter: Berkshire Community Action Council Rumors Hurt Fundraising Efforts

We were shocked to hear that there are members of our community who are spreading untruthful accusations about our programs. We pride ourselves on the collaborative way we work with our partners in the community.

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Three New Curators Join Team at WCMA

The Williams College Museum of Art to announced three new curatorial appointments

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MassDOT: South County Lane Closures

Daytime and Nightly Lane Closures along I-90, from Monday, Nov. 18, to early morning Friday, Nov. 22

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Letter: Dalton Board Should Not Stop Special Election

This date should have been set a month ago after the resignation took effect.

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Letter: Logging in the Notch Forest

For residents of lower Reservoir Road, suggestions that so-called climate smart logging will be good for us smacks of the urban renewal language used to usurp land and neighborhoods in the 1960s and '70s.

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Weekend Outlook: Dancing, Comedy, Music

There are several events this weekend, including a weeklong dance festival, bazaar, live music, and more.

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Clark Art Airs Production of 'Tosca'

In conjunction with the broadcast, the Clark's Manton Study Center for Works on Paper hosts a special pop-up exhibition.

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North Adams Extends Outdoor Fire Restrictions

518 Fires Have Burned More Than 1,500 Acres in Massachusetts Since Oct. 1.

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Clark Art Blockchain and the Arts System

This free event takes place in the Clark's Michael Conforti Pavilion.

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Hoosac Valley Leo Club Annual Angel Tree Fundraiser

The fundraising drive runs through Dec. 13, 2024.

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Lanesborough Sets Single Tax Rate, Bills to Increase

The average homeowner's tax bill for fiscal year 2025 will rise about $360.

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Bershire Carousel Offered to City of Pittsfield

The Berkshire Carousel currently sits frozen in time as it waits for riders. Will operations resume under city ownership?

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Health, Environmental Officials: Pittsfield GE Landfills Don't Pose Risk

Residents continue to express concerns about PCB exposure from the former General Electric campus but health and environmental experts say there is no risk.

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Lenox Library's Lecture Series to Feature State Rep. Pignatelli

Pignatelli currently is completing his eighth term in the House of Representatives while also serving as Interim Town Manager in Lenox.

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Triplex Screens 'Planes, Trains and Automobiles'

Tickets can be reserved in advance for the 7:00 pm screening on November 20th. Membership information can be found at the Triplex website.

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Superior Court Briefs: Nov. 14

Superior Court briefings from the District Attorney's Office on Nov. 13, 2024.

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Early Educators Learn Power of Play at MAAEYC Conference

More than 200 early childhood professionals gathered at Taconic High School on Monday for the Massachusetts Association for the Education of Young Children conference.

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Berkshire Agricultural Ventures Announces New Staff Hires

The new hires expand BAV's staff team to nine, adding capacity to the nonprofit's service to local farmers and food producers in the Berkshire-Taconic region of Massachusetts, New York, and Connecticut.

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Pittsfield Outdoor Fire Ban In Effect Until Further Notice

Any requests for permits for outdoor fires, hot work such as cutting/grinding, and other activity will be decided based upon the ongoing fire risk.

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Clark Art Invites People with Dementia, Caregivers

This free gallery talk program is designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners.

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Pittsfield Announces Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Pavement Repair

While the trailhead will remain open at the Mall Road, there will be no southerly access to Crane Avenue.

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