 Trump Admin Removes DEI from AmeriCorps Seniors GrantLanguage related to gender, gender identity, and gender expression was removed.  New Williamstown Fire Chief Swears to ProtectA large contingent of firefighters and their supporters from the other end of the commonwealth were on hand to watch as the Williamstown Fire District officially installed its new chief.  Monument Mountain Class of 2025 Urged to Give Back to CommunityThe 126 graduates of Monument Mountain Regional High School were reminded of beginnings and endings, the perseverance they will need in the years ahead and the knowledge that they have been given a strong education to build on.  Wahconah 2025 Graduates Reflect on RelationshipsWahconah Regional High School's class of 2025 reflected on the relationships they built during their time at the school during Sunday's graduation. BCC Invites Alumni to Annual MeetingA campus tour will be held before the event from 4:45 to 5:15 p.m., leaving from the One Stop Enrollment Center. Monument Mountain Regional High Scholarships & Awards 2025The following awards and scholarships were presented to the Monument Mountain Regional High School class of 2025. MassDOT Launches Comment Period for FY26-FY30 Capital Investment PlanPublic comment period will be open from Friday, May 23, through Thursday, June 12, and comments may be submitted through email, a comment tool, and at six virtual regional public information meetings  Berkshire Art Association Celebrates 75 YearsThe Berkshire Art Association is celebrating three-quarters of a century supporting creatives while fostering a sense of community.  BHS's Berkshire Medical Center Earns an 'A' Hospital Safety GradeSpring 2025 grade is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety??  Berkshire Concrete Abuttors Want More Action Unauthorized Dig SiteThe residents organized a Clean Air Coalition to provide updates on what they described as slow progress towards a resolution.  Community Hero: Tina SamsonVeterans' Services Administrative Assistant Tina Samson has been selected as our May Community Hero of the Month. Governor Announces New Leadership of the Judicial Nominating CommissionGovernor Healey elevates Kathy Henry to Chair and appoints Asha Santos and Mark Shaughnessy as Vice Chairs  Monument Mountain Names Co-Valedictorians, Salutatorian for 2025Monument Mountain Regional School will have co-valedictorians this year — Max Wood and Tessa Baldwin — speaking at graduation. Liam O'Gara was named salutatorian for the class of 2025.  Drury Middle School Students Learn About Volunteering, NonprofitsDrury High eighth-graders recently spent their semester researching and learning about the work that Berkshire nonprofits do in the community. Downtown Pittsfield Announces Free Summer Dance SeriesDowntown Pittsfield, Inc. is launching "Rhythmscape," a free outdoor summer dance series on Dunham Mall, featuring various dance styles and instructors on select Sunday afternoons from June 1 to August 31. Market 32, Price Chopper, Freihofer's Partner in Support of Alzheimer's AssociationDuring May and June, a $.10 donation will be made to the Alzheimer's Association with each purchase of specific Freihofer's products, specially marked with shelf tags in most stores.  BCC Graduates: Be Kind and Keep LearningBerkshire Community College graduates were told to be good neighbors and continue learning during the 65th commencement ceremony.  Friday Front Porch Feature: A Family Home With Room to PlayThis week, we are discussing an inviting family home at 4 Woodlawn Drive. West Stockbridge, Becket Construction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and WestboundLane closures and detours will be in effect during overnight hours  Berkshire Access Realty Merges with Bishop West Real EstateBerkshire Access Realty has officially joined Bishop West Real Estate, a move aimed at expanding real estate services and reach across Massachusetts, New York, and Vermont.  Wahconah Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian for 2025Logan D. Kunde and Thomas A. Celentano have been named valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the 2025 graduating class at Wahconah Regional High School. College Notes: Spring & Summer 2025Emerson College senior Esther Chilson of Lanesborough participated in a number of productions with the Boston college during the spring 2025 semester.  Letter: In Response to: Dalton Police Budget for Special Town MeetingIn response to the letter from Dalton Finance chair, Mr. William Drosehn, published on May 28, 2025, he misleads the public once again.  Clark Art Hosts Williams College Graduate Program SymposiumThe symposium is presented in the auditorium of the Clark Art Institute's Manton Research Center. Pittsfield to Conduct Hydrant Flow Testing Starting June 3The City of Pittsfield's Department of Public Utilities will begin hydrant flow testing on June 3 to determine water flow rates and pressure, potentially causing temporary discoloration or reduced pressure. |
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