 Berkshire Arts & Tech Graduates Leave a Legacy of Kindness, CreativityThe 27 seniors at Berkshire Arts & Technology Public Charter School make up a remarkable and unified class, said Principal Joe Huston.  Pittsfield Announces Sidewalk Repair WorkDuring the construction period, these sidewalks will be closed to pedestrian traffic, and pedestrians are advised to use the sidewalks on the opposite side of the street. Lee Middle and High School Scholarships and Awards 2025The following scholarships and awards for the Lee High School class of 2025 were presented at Class Night on Thursday, June 5. Mount Everett Regional School Scholarships & Awards 2025The Mount Everett Regional School class of 2025 was presented the following scholarships and awards.  Mount Greylock Grads Told: 'Recognize Spark of Humanity' in AllMount Greylock Regional School's class of '25 Saturday reflected on the meanings of individuality and collectivism.  Pittsfield High Names Speakers, Scholars for 2025The senior class at Pittsfield High School has elected Helen Makdisi and Caroline Sherman to speak at graduation this Sunday, June 8, at 4 p.m. The ceremony will be held on the grounds of Tanglewood.  'Small, Tiny' Mount Everett Community Celebrates 2025 GradsGenerations of Mount Everett Regional School alum gathered Saturday to celebrate their latest members: The class of 2025.  Letter: Town Officials Not Listening on Police BudgetOn May 5, at the annual town meeting, Dalton residents voted 162-117 to reject the police budget which has risen by 59 percent, or $600,000, since Chief Strout's appointment ($1.049M FY21 versus $1.665M 2026 projection). MountainOne Holds 176th Annual MeetingThe meeting began with a welcome from Board of Trustees Chair Daniel Bosley, followed by financial highlights shared by Steve Owens, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Chief Information Officer.  Letter: Dalton Police Unions Ask for Support at June 9 Special Town MeetingThe Dalton Police Patrol Officers and Superior Officers unions are asking members of the community to come out in support of fair labor relations between them and town officials at the special town meeting on June 9. 1Berkshire Trendsetter Award Nominations OpenThese Awards will be presented at the annual Celebrate the Berkshires event. Hoosac Valley Seniors Encouraged to Aim High Beyond GraduationThe 44 members of the Hoosac Valley class of 2025 were told to continue setting ambitious goals beyond graduation with confidence in their ability to surpass them.  Resilience Emphasized at Taconic GraduationResilience was the theme of Taconic High School's 2025 commencement ceremony. North Adams Man Pleads Guilty to Child AssaultThe incident occurred in 2022. The Defendant assaulted a six-year-old child: slamming the child into a window and wall, hitting them with a belt, slapping them; and then forcing them to kneel on dried rice.  'The Killing Fields' Screening and Q&A at Triplex CinemaThe event will include a post-screening conversation with actor Sam Waterston and filmmaker Matthew Penn.  Mount Everett's Top Students Announced for 2025Mount Everett Regional School has announced that Catherine Makuc has been named valedictorian, and Sage Marchione has been named salutatorian of the class of 2025.  Greylock Federal Promotes Branch Manager at Lanesborough branchIn her role, Thompson manages an expanded team, and plays an active role in business development, promoting Greylock's products and services.  Weekend Outlook: Celebrate PrideCheck out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including Pride events, nature walks, and more. Farmers markets are open for the season. County's Athletic Directors Recognize Senior Scholar-AthletesTwenty-two graduating seniors from Berkshire County public high schools recently were recognized by the county’s athletic directors with the inaugural Berkshire County Scholar-Athlete of the Year Awards. Berkshire County Historical Society to Mark Lafayette BicentennialThe Berkshire County Historical Society will host a series of events from June 11-13, culminating in a reenactment of Lafayette's 1825 arrival in Pittsfield, to commemorate the bicentennial of his visit.  Mount Greylock Regional School to Celebrate Graduation SaturdayMount Greylock Regional School will celebrate the graduation of 69 seniors at its annual commencement ceremony on Saturday, June 7. Windsor Lake to Undergo Chemical TreatmentFollowing the treatment, restrictions on water use will be in effect.  Clark Art Reception for 'A Room of Her Own'The exhibition highlights the work of twenty-five professional women artists in Great Britain who pursued their artistic careers and advocated for change.  Williamstown Tree Warden: National Grid Removal Plan Promotes Public SafetyThe town's tree warden is hoping that people who object to plans to remove or prune 41 town-owned trees will attend a Tuesday public hearing and listen to the reasons why those trees need to be addressed. Dalton Finance Committee Split on Police BudgetThe Police Department budget continues to prove contentious, as the Finance Committee narrowly approved a budget of $1,644,378. |
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