 Lenco Celebrates $5M in Capital InvestmentsLenco Armored Vehicles has embarked on a $5 million capital investment project for faster, better manufacturing.  New Lebanon Swimmers Top HudsonGeorge Lamphere-Webster Monday won the 200-yard individual medley and 500 freestyle to lead the New Lebanon/Berlin boys swim team to a 68-14 win over Hudson.  BHS' New North County Urgent Care Center Opens TuesdayThe urgent care center will occupies a suite of rooms off the right side of the entry, with two treatment rooms, offices, amenities and X-ray room.  Brown Street Bridge Reopens in North AdamsThe bridge had been closed to all vehicle traffic since March 2023 after being deemed structurally deficient by the state Department of Transportation. North Adams Issues Drinking Water WarningDue to the multiple leaks and low pressures found throughout the system, the city is issuing the boil water requirement to the entire water system.  Hoosac Valley Students' Interconnected Art Installation Debuts at the Adams TheaterLed by Hoosac Valley Elementary School art teacher Elizabeth Kick, third grade students drew a series of layered and echoed lines on 9-inch by 9-inch canvases, creating their own small pieces that naturally connect with their peers' pieces. OLLI at BCC Announces Winter 2026 SemesterA Lineup of Courses, Events, and Community Learning Pittsfield ConCom OKs Wahconah Park Demo, Ice RinkThe property at 105 Wahconah St. has drawn attention for several years after the grandstand was deemed unsafe in 2022. Berkshires Marks the Start of Hanukkah, Mourns Shooting VictimsJewish Federation of the Berkshires President Arlene Schiff opened the festivities with a recognition of the victims of Sunday's mass shooting in Australia and praise for a hero who helped stop the killing.  North Adams Worked the Weekend Fixing Water Line BreaksThe Water Department has been responding to multiple water line breaks throughout the city since Friday, causing temporary loss of water in some areas. Governor Announces Federal Heating Assistance Funding is Now AvailableThis federal funding usually becomes available in early November, but it was delayed due to the federal government shutdown.  Coggins Auto Group Celebrates Five YearsCoggins Auto Group is also involved in events that benefit the community, including its popular annual charity golf tournament that funds local charities and organizations such as the Bennington Little League. BCC Announces Staff Members, Title ChangesBCC announced the addition of five new staff members and three title changes. BAAMS Students Compose Music Inspired By Clark ArtBAAMS founder and Creative Director Richard Boulger said this project was specifically designed to develop skills for young composers. Governor Launches Program to Support Students Returning to CollegePilot includes direct outreach to students who began, but did not complete, degrees at six public colleges and universities Berkshire Humane Society Welcomes Two New Board MembersLisa Sihvonen-Binder and Susan Tremblay joined the board of directors for Berkshire Humane Society at the nonprofit's annual meeting. Most of Pittsfield School Committee Bids FarewellThe School Committee will look much different after inauguration day, as Daniel Elias is the only member who will return. Eversource shares holiday efficiency and safety tipsTwinkle brighter for less with LEDs, timers and simple energy-saving choices Otto's Farm Stand Donates $470 to Local Charities, Public MediaOtto's Farm Stand, a farm stand owned and operated by 8-year-old Otto Lamb and his 4-year-old sister Bea, has donated 50 percent of their sales from the 2025 season to two local organizations. Clark Art Collage Club ReturnsOpen to beginners, experienced artists, and everyone in between.  Study Recommends 'Removal' for North Adams' Veterans BridgeNearly a year of study and community input about the deteriorating Veterans Memorial Bridge has resulted in one recommendation: Take it down.  Roots of Stories: A Bilingual Exhibition of Oral HistoriesMass Humanities "Expanding Stories: Advancing Equity" Grant Brings Forward Powerful Community Voices  Letter: Dalton Public Safety FacilityI do not know why the town has never pursued the option of renovating Town Hall to accommodate the needs of the Police Department and improve access to town offices. BArT Student Recognized for Superior Academic AchievementThe Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment.  Weekend Outlook: Holiday FestivitiesCheck out the events happening around the county this weekend including holiday themed parties, and some Christmas tree lightings. |
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