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'Great Experience' Ends for Knights at New England Regional

Western Massachusetts Champion Westfield got seven straight hits with two out in the bottom of the sixth to score six runs, take an eight-run lead and go on to a 9-1 win over Southern Berkshire.

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Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Reach New England Regional Semis

Kydd Kearns led Pittsfield offensively, going 2-for-2 with an RBI in a four-run fourth inning that gave Pittsfield a 5-1 lead.

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Driver Facing Charges in Taft Farms Crash

A North Egremont man is facing charges after allegedly crashing into an outside display at Taft Farms and injuring a child.

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Local Kid Starts Small Business to Save up for a Car

A local boy is selling a walking aid to earn money for some wheels.

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Pittsfield Police Arrest Suspect in Bank Robbery Incident

James Scales IV, 38, allegedly passed a note to a teller, brandished a knife, and fled the bank with some cash.

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July Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, July 26.

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Pittsfield Co-op Hires South Street Assistant Branch Manager

Pittsfield Co-operative Bank has hired Felicia Sayers as assistant branch manager of its South Street location.

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Clark Art Family Artmaking Series

This series takes place on July 24 and 31 and August 7, 14, 21, and 28, from 1–4 pm on the Fernández Terrace.

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Williamstown Housing Trust Agrees on More Money for Subdivision Infrastructure

The board of the town's Affordable Housing Trust on Wednesday decided to reallocate previously committed funds for a subdivision off Summer Street in order to keep the project on track.

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Nature Conservancy Welcomes Hikers to New Washington Trail

The Nature Conservancy created a trail along Coles Brook with the property's history in mind.

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Pittsfield Babe Ruth 14s Lose, Stay Alive at New England Regional

The Smithfield, R.I., Babe Ruth 14-year-old All-Stars Sunday handed Pittsfield a 7-4 loss in the pool play finale at the New England Regional Championship.

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Berkshire Force a Force To Be Reckoned With at CRA Tourney

The Berkshire Force 12U squad finished a 4-0 weekend at the three-day tournament by beating the Greylock Thunder, 10-5, in the finale.

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Pittsfield Releases First Cultural Plan

Arts are in the genetic makeup of Pittsfield, and now the city has a formal plan to support creatives and restore civic pride.

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Sheffield American Legion Team Tops Post 68-2 in Tournament

Robert Baer went 2-for-3 with four RBIs Sunday to lead the Sheffield Post 340 Seniors to a 13-3 win over Pittsfield Post 68-2 in the Massachusetts American Legion Tournament.

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Southern Berkshire Babe Ruth Squad Advances at Regional

Mason Bailey and Kyle McMahon Sunday each went 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI to lead the Southern Berkshire Knights 16-year-old All-Stars to a 4-1 win over the Rhode Island State Champions at the Babe Ruth New England Regional at Bullens Field.

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Adams Community Bank Forms Treasury Management Department

Adams Community Bank has formed a new Treasury Management Department.

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Construct Marks 'Strong' Fiscal Year, Remembers Late President

Supporting more than 1,750 Southern Berkshire households last year, Construct credits the work of many hands.

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Pittsfield Street Work Scheduled July 21-25

City Hall has released a list of street improvements that are scheduled to be undertaken from Monday, July 21, to Friday, July 25.

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BRTA Conducting Customer Survey

We invite anyone or any agency to participate in this survey to provide feedback about the BRTA and transit in the Berkshires.

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Great Barrington Celebrates Unveiling of Du Bois Sculpture

The town celebrated the unveiling of the W.E.B Du Bois monument at Mason Library on Saturday with speakers, singers, dancers and ice cream.

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SteepleCats Fall to Vermont on Hometown Heroes Night

The Vermont Mountaineers Saturday beat the North Adams SteepleCats, 10-1, on Hometown Heroes Night at Joe Wolfe Field.

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Berkshire Force 14s Win Showdown with Thunder at Dalton Tournament

Julia McComish went 2-for-3 with a triple at the plate and threw two scoreless innings in the circle on Saturday morning as the Berkshire Force 14-and-under travel softball team beat the Greylock Thunder, 6-2, in the 15th annual CRA Invitational at Pine Grove Park.

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Post 68-2 Falls to Milford in Legion Playoffs

Daniel Heisler struck out four and scattered six hits in a complete-game effort on the mound Saturday to lead the Milford Post 59 Seniors to a 5-1 win over Post 68-2 in the Western Massachusetts American Legion Baseball playoffs.

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Southern Berkshire Babe Ruth All-Stars Fall to Vermont

For the second straight day, an opponent got off to a fast start and held on for a win over the Southern Berkshire Knights at the 16-year-old Babe Ruth New England Regional on Bullens Field.

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Berkshire Flyer Passenger Service Suspended

WNYT reported this week that service would be suspended until January.

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