 Adams Theater Presents 'Hear Me'The screening will be followed by a panel discussion and audience Q&A focused on violence prevention.  I-90 Overnight Lane Closures Scheduled for Construction in West Stockbridge and StockbridgeThese operations will involve bridge painting, drainage structure work, and guardrail repairs, requiring lane closures during overnight hours.  Clark Art Institute to Air Met Opera's 'Il Barbiere di Siviglia'This screening is the final installment of the 2024–25 season of The Met: Live in HD and will be shown in the auditorium within the Manton Research Center. Berkshires Gets $200K in State Grants to Boost Housing, Conservation & DevelopmentThese grants, administered by the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA), aim to improve community land use practices by promoting conservation, sustainable housing and economic development, and climate resilience. Pittsfield Begins Review of $226M Budget for Fiscal 2026On the second night of fiscal year 2026 budget hearings, the City Council preliminarily approved 11 departmental budgets in 40 minutes. Pittsfield's $226M Budget Mostly Personnel, Expenses, Debt ServiceMayor Peter Marchetti said the $226 million fiscal year 2026 budget is mostly personnel, expenses, and debt services.  Berkshire County Towns Remember the Fallen on Memorial DayDaniel Sargent's cousin inspired him to serve his country and he'll be off to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point this fall to join the class of 2029.  State Fire Marshal Highlights Summer Fire SafetyGrilling, Gasoline, and Smoking Among Outdoor Fire Hazards  Clark Art Presents Queering The ClarkFree with gallery admission. Capacity is limited. Meet in the Museum Pavilion. Mount Greylock School Committee Declines State Budget ResolutionThe Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday opted not to advocate for fundamental changes to state budgeting in Boston.  BEAT Queries Residents on Future of Pittsfield Peaker PlantEnvironmentalists continue to push for the decarbonization of the last peaker plant in Berkshire County.  Veteran Spotlight: Navy Petty Officer Denis RussellThis proud Vietnam veteran grew up in Somerville. Eversource Recognizes National Electrical Safety Month with life-saving tipsEnergy company reminds customers safety starts with awareness  Memorial Day a Time for 'Acknowledging Cost of Peace'As the county remembers its fallen over the past 250 years, Kurtis Durocher reminded the gathering at Town Hall that Memorial Day isn't about glorifying war.  Berkshire Village Residents, Owners Agree Better Communication NeededBerkshire Village residents and one of the park's owners agreed on the need for better communication between management, ownership, and tenants. Dalton UMC to Host Community Tag Sale FundraiserAll proceeds will benefit the church’s general fund.  Dalton's Garceau Sets NCAA DIII Record in Winning National TitleAryianna Garceau of Dalton, Mass., delivered a masterclass in speed and precision at the 2025 NCAA Division III Outdoor Track & Field Championships, capturing her second consecutive national title in the 100m hurdles with a record-breaking time of 13.54 seconds. Drury Class Bridges Generations with Annual Senior PromThis initiative aligns with the high school's "Portrait of a Graduate" program, which emphasizes instilling lifelong learning among its students. Berkshire County Historical Society Announces Summer Event ScheduleThe events are scheduled to take place at Arrowhead, Herman Melville's historic Pittsfield home, located at 780 Holmes Road in Pittsfield, unless otherwise specified. Bidwell House Museum Announces 2025 Season ProgramAll summer long, the Museum will highlight traditional trades, with programs and an exhibition. Past events like the Reenactment Weekend and the Summer History Talk series will return.  Williamstown Town Meeting Honors Civic Leaders, Protects Vulnerable ResidentsThree longtime contributors to the town were called out for recognition at Thursday's annual town meeting, including one who was recognized posthumously.  St. Stans Students Secure Second Place in Battle of the BooksThe annual reading competition involved teams answering trivia questions based on a list of 20 books.  Front Porch Feature: Cape With Ample OpportunitiesThis sweet renovated Cape on a generous corner lot is a perfect starter home, or a great pick for downsizing or sharing with mom. Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: May 27 to May 30This schedule is subject to change based upon weather conditions.  Majesty of the Berkshires Drag Pageant Returns to Adams TheaterThe third annual Majesty of the Berkshires Drag Pageant will be held at the Adams Theater on May 30, featuring drag artists competing for the title and a role in the Berkshire LGBTQIA+ community. |
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