SteepleCats Fall at Keene, N.H.Nicholas Timpanelli allowed one run in five innings Saturday to lead the Keene Swampbats to a 7-2 win over the North Adams SteepleCats in New England Collegiate Baseball League action. PIttsfield Babe Ruth 16s, 14s Win at RegionalsEddie Ferris went 2-for-2 with a double and a pair of RBIs on a day when Pittsfield managed just three hits. Berkshire Force 12U Tops Greylock Thunder in Dalton CRA TourneyThe Berkshire Force will play the Greylock Black again at 8 a.m. Sunday. The Thunder Purple and ACS Swat will hook up at 9:45 with the winners advancing to the 1:15 tournament final. PIttsfield Post 68 Juniors Down North AdamsColby Robb went the distance on the mound in the five-inning game, striking out seven and allowing two hits and no earned runs. Clark 'Fragile Beauty' Exhibit Profits from Direct LightThe exhibit "Fragile Beauty" fills the pavilion with glass objects from the Corning Museum of Glass, showcasing different cultures, time periods and techniques, and will run through Oct. 27. Downtown Pittsfield Lit Up for Pittsfield BeautifulBerkshire Lightscapes will honor Pittsfield Beautiful for its commitment to the downtown by lighting up the exteriors of buildings and public spaces with flower colors, Monday, July 22, through Sunday, July 28. Berkshire United Way Thanks Funded Partners with PicnicThe Controy Pavilion at Onota Lake was filled with some of Berkshire United Way's funded partners for its second annual "thank you" summer celebration picnic. Williamstown Zoning Board Considers Art Museum PlanThe Zoning Board of Appeals on Thursday began its review of the development plan for a new Williams College Museum of Art at the junction of Routes 2 and 7. ACS Swat 16U Squad Tops Dalton in CRA TourneyRachael Wnuk hit a three-run double to help her team take a 9-0 lead, and the ACS Swat 16-year-old travel softball team earned a 12-7 win over Dalton on the first day of the 14th annual Dalton CRA Tournament. Wigglesworth Leads Pittsfield to 2-0 Mark in Section 1 TourneyA combined no-hitter from Weston Wigglesworth and Mateo Fox led Pittsfield over Westfield by a final score of 9-0, in the Little League Section 1 Tournament on Friday. North Adams Council to Vote on Greylock School ProjectThe City Council will take up a borrowing authorization for the $65 million Greylock School project at a special meeting on Monday. Late-Night Crash Takes Out Main Street Tree in North AdamsAn errant pickup truck took out one of the trees on Main Street on Thursday night. Government Briefs: Cape Cod Bridges Funding & MoreThe Healey-Driscoll administration is celebrating that the Massachusetts Department of Transportation and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers winning nearly $1 billion in federal funding for the replacement of the Cape Cod bridges. MCLA Accredited by New England Commission of Higher EducationMassachusetts College of Liberal Arts has received its decennial accreditation from the New England Commission of Higher Education. BFAIR Appoints Director of Employee DevelopmentBerkshire Family and Individual Resources has appointed Noelle Crawford as the new director of learning and employee development. Weekend Outlook: Blueberries, Festivals, and MoreThere are a variety of events this weekend, including a festivals, live music, and more. Pittsfield's Paronto Perfect in OpenerPittsfield's Connor Paronto Friday fired a complete-game no-hitter to lead his Babe Ruth 16-year-old All-Star team to a 10-0 win over North Providence in the first game of the New England Regional. New England Public Media Names Senior Director of DevelopmentWith more than 20 years of experience working in public service in western Massachusetts, Tracy Trial joins New England Public Media as senior director of development. Warren Tours Soldier On's Mansfield Community, Talks HousingU.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren ended her visit to Pittsfield on Thursday on the scenic grounds of Soldier On's housing developments where more 50 former service members are supported with the tools they need to thrive. Fairview Hospital Receives Awards for Stroke CareFairview Hospital has been twice recognized for its stroke care by the Paul Coverdell National Acute Stroke Program of the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Berkshire Workforce Board Elects New Board OfficersThe Board of Directors of the MassHire Berkshire Workforce Board (BWB) convened virtually at the BWB Annual Board Meeting on June 6, 2024, to discuss workforce strategies and reflect on the successes of the past year. Lee Bank Foundation Awards Grants to NonprofitsThese grants, ranging from $1,000 to $10,000, will bolster local initiatives addressing critical community needs. Warren Talks Small-Business Investment with Pittsfield EntrepreneursThe Berkshire Black Economic Council's work to support and attract new small businesses to the gateway city got boost with $455,000 secured by U.S. Sen. Elizabeth Warren in last year's appropriations package. Park Vandalism Has Pittsfield Looking to Enhance EnforcementFollowing significant wintertime vandalism of park facilities, the city is looking at a streamlined process for barring those who cannot follow rules and regulations. |
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