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Adams Ramble Weekend Returns

The rain date is Sunday, Oct. 12. The 57th annual Greylock Ramble hike, along the Cheshire Harbor Trail to the summit of Mount Greylock, will take place Monday, Oct. 13.

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Lenox Library Association Announces 30th Annual Book Sale

The sale will offer more than 8,000 books in 30 categories; all donated from area homes and most in like-new condition.

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North Adams Lions Club Hosts Pantry and Personal Item Drive

The drive will benefit the Al Nelson Friendship Center Pantry and runs through Oct. 17, 2025.

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North Adams Glamping Resort Switches to Wellness With Special Permit

It took several attempts, but the Planning Board on Monday approved a new special permit for a camping resort on Notch Road.

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Dalton Cultural Council Needs Members

The council aims to improve residents' quality of life by promoting access, education, and diversity in the arts, humanities, and interpretive sciences.

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Lenox Library to Host Banned Bookathon

Community members are invited to sign up for a 15-minute timeslot(s) to read from their favorite banned book. The Library hopes to fill the day with diverse readers and stories celebrating the right to read.

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Sheffield Men Detained on Gaza Aid Flotilla

Two Sheffield natives have been detained by Israeli forces while trying to deliver humanitarian aid to Gaza.

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BCHS Explores Melville's Travels in the 1840s

The talk is called "A Whale Ship was My Yale College and My Harvard: Herman Melville's Whaling Years."

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MassDot Advisory: South County Overnight and Daytime Construction on I-90

Lane closures in place during various hours week of Sunday, Oct. 5

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Man Killed in Motorcycle-Moose Collision on Route 7

On Thursday, Oct. 2, at 10:17pm a 911 call was placed reporting a motorcycle collision on Route 7 between the Great Barrington Recycling Center and the Monument Mountain Trustees Reservation parking lot.

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Williamstown Youth Center Children Create Scarecrows for Town Decor

Children at the Williams Youth Center last week decorated scarecrows that will be showcased around the town this season.

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Mahaiwe Announces Indigo Room Grand Opening Celebration

Performances from Ann Hampton Callaway, Guy Davis and more

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Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Oct. 6-10

Use caution when traveling on these roads. Drivers should seek alternate routes to avoid traffic delays. This schedule is subject to change based upon weather conditions.

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Clark Art Screens 'The Five Obstructions'

The screening takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.

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Berkshire Botanical Garden's Harvest Festival Returns

This year, the Garden will present an array of family-friendly activities, live music, a scarecrow design contest, a clothing and accessories sale, and a wide selection of regional artisan food and crafts vendors.

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Dalton Panel Talks ICE in Berkshire County

Police Chief Deanna Strout is stressing that Dalton residents should feel confident in calling them for help regardless of their immigration status.

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'MA250' Historical Re-enactment Will Pass Through Berkshire County

Communities are urged to participate as the state marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution over the next year.

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Dozens Compete in Fall Foliage 5K

Joshua Miller Sunday won the annual Fall Foliage 5K, covering the course in just more than 21 minutes.

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Climate Activists Demand That Polluters Pay

Climate activists are demanding that top polluters pay for their impact on the environment.

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State, Stockbridge Land Trust Conserves 300 Acres for Wildlife & Recreation

The new Rockdale Highlands Wildlife Management Area (WMA) protects biodiversity, boosts climate resilience and carbon sequestration, and creates new access to outdoor recreation for the community.

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Annual DZ24 Wiffle Ball Tournament Slated for Oct. 18

This event serves as a fundraiser for the Dave Zerbato Scholarship Fund, which provides financial support to graduating seniors from both Pittsfield and Taconic High Schools

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PopCares Recognizes BHS Oncology Nurses at Annual Chicken Dinner

Some 350 people came to Greylock Works to eat chicken, take chances on raffles and bid hundreds of dollars for whoopie pies and cupcakes.

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MassDEP: Food Waste Ban Boosts Business

Report finds ban has contributed 1600+ jobs and generated $390 million in industry activity in Massachusetts

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McKay's Family Farm Takes Over Farm Stand in Williamstown

A new owner has taken over the former Chenail's Farm Stand at 877 Simmonds Road.

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Berkshire County Development Alliance Presents Fundraising in a Small Town

The presentation will be with Lisa Lewis of Berkshire Health Systems

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