 Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Nov. 10-14This work will take several weeks to complete and the weather may have an impact on the schedule.  BIC Sees $5.2M State Investment for Tech HubThe Berkshire Innovation Center's plans for an optics tech hub have been boosted by $5.2 million from the state. MassDOT Launches Car Safety Starter Kit CampaignSafety kits will be distributed to new drivers at road test locations and driver education schools  Soares' Free Veterans Brunch Honors Local HeroesAhead of Veterans Day, more than 50 local veterans and their families gathered at the Freight Yard Pub for a free appreciation brunch hosted by veteran advocate Wayne "Wayno" Soares. BRTA Board OKs Contract for Administrator, Reviews Open Meeting ComplaintThe Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Board finalized the new administrator's contract on Thursday. Reduced Heat Pump Electricity Rates Available for Households Across StateAs of Nov. 1, over 100,000 customers will begin saving hundreds of dollars this winter heating season  Health Secretary Updated on Patient Care at North Adams RegionalThe secretary was in the Pioneer Valley and Berkshires this week for a "food-focused" listening session, but found time to ask questions of officials at the critical access hospital and with mental health-care providers at the Brien Center. Cheshire Police Chief Arrested on Sex Solicitation ChargesThe town's police chief has been placed on paid administrative leave after being arrested Thursday night on charges of soliciting sex for a fee. MassDOT: Daytime Construction Operations on I-90Lane closures in place during various hours, Monday, November 10, through Friday, November 14 Weekend Outlook: Veterans, Dancing, and MoreCheck out the events in the county this weekend including movies, First Friday festivities, and Veterans Day inspired events. McCann First Quarter Honor RollThe McCann Technical School First Quarter Honor Roll  BSO, Boston Dedicate 'Seiji Ozawa Square'The city of Boston and the Boston Symphony Orchestra dedicated "Seiji Ozawa Square" on Thursday with signage on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and St. Stephen Street.  Dueling Pianos Fundraiser to Support Pediatric Development CenterThe event features the high-energy entertainment of Howl2Go. Two pianists will take the stage to play crowd favorites, take song requests. MCLA Announces Fall 2025 Hardman Journalist in ResidenceThe lecture is free and open to the public. One Incumbent Returns to Pittsfield School CommitteeThe next School Committee will have a couple of familiar faces, but largely new representation.  Mobile Museum of Tolerance Comes to MassachusettsThe program was implemented four years ago, with the first bus opening in Illinois. It has expanded to California, Florida, New York, and now Massachusetts.  Health Secretary Tours Berkshire Food ProjectState Health & Human Services Secretary Kiame Mahaniah wound up a trip to the Berkshires on Tuesday with stops at the Berkshire Food Project, North Adams Regional Hospital and the Brien Center.  Stockbridge Grange Community DinnerDinner is $17.00 per person.  Tyler Street Arcade Hopes to Be a Destination for FunKids who came to the soft opening the night before the ribbon cutting were unsure how the arcade works and Krzysztof said he was delighted to teach them about coin slots.  Gala Celebration of Youth Alive and ROPE LegacyAll proceeds will support the ROPE scholars, mentors and ambassadors global service trip to Ghana in West Africa. Sports Television Pioneer Neal Pilson to Speak at BCC"Behind the Scenes of Sports Television" will take place on Thursday, Nov. 13 at 1:30 p.m. at Berkshire Community College and on Zoom. BRPC Completes Rehab Work on 14 Sheffield HomesOver $800K utilized to help low- to moderate-income households Adams Community Bank Announces Promotion of Vice President, Mortgage OfficerWith over 35 years of experience in the banking industry, Mirante brings a wealth of knowledge to his new role.  Pittsfield Food Providers Discuss Strategy with Health, Human Services SecretaryLocal food providers told the state's health and human services secretary how they are meeting the growing threat of food insecurity during a visit to the Pittsfield Community Food Pantry. Williamstown Health Board Talks Smoking at Senior ApartmentsThe Board of Health on Tuesday discussed how to address reports of smoking inside the senior apartments at Proprietor's Field and Highland Woods. |
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