Chamber Music at Ventfort Hall

This concert will feature Leonid Sigal on the violin and Anastasia Dedik on the piano performing works by Schubert, Franck, and Stravinsky in a beautiful blend of piano and violin performances.

Dalton's Orchard Road Reconstruction Pushed to 2025

The last estimate for construction was overly optimistic because, at the time, it was unclear how long obtaining the two easements would take, Town Manager Thomas Hutcheson said.

Triplex Screening of 'Dory Previn: ON My Way Where'

Tickets are available at the Triplex website. The screening takes place on Aug. 17 at 4 pm.

BCC's EMT Training Course Fills Need in Berkshire County

Once they pass the written exam, they will be ready for immediate employment as EMTs in Berkshire County, filling an urgent workforce need.

SVMC Wellness Connection: Aug. 9

Celebrating National Breastfeeding Month

Research indicates that breastfeeding can significantly reduce the risk of various health issues in both infants and mothers, including respiratory infections, allergies, and certain cancers in mothers.

Berkshire Grown to Raise $15k for Mobile Farmers Market

National Farmers Market week highlights the role farmers markets play in providing communities with access to fresh, locally grown products.

Greenagers Fundraiser: Dinner, Democracy, and Dancing

Vegan Restaurateurs Offer North County New Options

This year, the family took on a new challenge, purchasing the historic West End Market building at 437 West Main St. and opening the city's first vegan restaurant, Wish Tree.

Super Explains Changes in Pittsfield Schools' Central Office

Administrators will soon decide to repost the assistant superintendent of curriculum, instruction, and educational, engagement or to keep the role of interim deputy superintendent for the time being and repost the other position in early 2025.

Third Splash Pad Proposed for Pittsfield

Full cost estimates have not been completed but based on recent repairs made to the Clapp Park splash pad, it is estimated to cost between $350,000 and $450,000.

MassDOT: 2024 Low Number Plate Lottery Applications Open

Applications will be accepted until 5:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16.

Governor Signs HERO Act

This legislation will increase benefits, modernize services and promote inclusivity for veterans in Massachusetts.

MassWildlife: FAQs About Rattlesnakes

While rattlesnakes are native to Massachusetts, most people have never seen a rattlesnake here.

Mass DEP Officials Visit Hoosic Riverbank Stabilization Site

The Conservation Commission on Thursday heard that the town is making progress on gaining approval for a riverbank stabilization plan near North Street.

BCC Announces New Staff, Promotions

Berkshire Community College (BCC) announces the addition of four staff members, two promotions and a title change.

King Kone Has Soft Re-Opening as Worker Co-Op

King Kone had a soft opening at the end of the week, offering the frozen treats on a "pay what you will" basis while employees perfected the craft.

Pittsfield High School English Teacher Releases New Album

The name of his latest album, "Nothing Left to Borrow," captures his collaboration with local musicians, inspiration from popular artists and musical styles and his own experiences.

Dalton Historical Gets Clarification on Historic District Phase

The Historical Commission received clarification on what is needed for the first phase of establishing the proposed second historic district.

Cheshire Snack Shack Opens on Farnams Causeway

A former concession stand on Farnams Causeway has been renovated and reopened as the Snack Shack serving food, drinks and Italian ice.

Peregrine Falcon Nesting Season Complete

Cliffs Clear to Hike and Climb Again

MassDOR: July Revenue Collections Total $2.648 Billion

Monthly collections down $18 million or 0.7 percent vs. July 2023 actual

Hogeland Stepping Down from Williamstown Select Board

For nearly two decades, Andrew Hogeland has demonstrated a sense of civic duty and a commitment to his adopted hometown.

West Stockbridge Gearing Up for Zucchini Fest

Sponsored by the West Stockbridge Cultural Council, the festival has drawn thousands to the town's center over the years and is a testament to its tight-knit community.

Triplex Cinema Screening of 'Bill Cunningham New York'

Screening to be followed by talkback with Richard Press, famed photography writer Philip Gefter and Academy Award-winning documentarian Bobby Houston