BCC Announces the Return of the Chorale

The Chorale had been discontinued a few years ago when the College consolidated its for-credit jazz and choral ensembles into a single group.

Berkshire United Way Board Welcomes Three New Members

Berkshire United Way (BUW) welcomes three community leaders – Stephanie Ham, Jennifer Kerwood and Bethany Kieley – to its board of directors.

Pittsfield Looks to Improve Access at Pontoosuc Lake Shoreline

Because the area is shared with boats, the north side of the park is staged for a formal swimming area with a beach.

Williamstown Finalizes Torrey Woods Road Utility Pole Plan

The Select Board Monday OK'd a plan for new utility poles on Torrey Woods Road after hearing that the residents who originally raised questions were satisfied with the final configuration.

Berkshire Money Management Promotes President, Chief Operating Officer

In her expanded role, Natalie will continue to lead the firm's day-to-day operations while taking on additional strategic responsibilities. She will work closely with CEO Allen Harris and Co-owner and Chief Engagement Officer Stacey Carver.

Shop 'n' Shred Event Coming to Pittsfield Skate Park

The Parks Commission on Tuesday approved a skate jam and flea market event scheduled for Aug. 24 at the Appleton Avenue park.

SVMC's Wellness Connection: Aug 15

The Classical Beat: Tanglewood Concludes, South Mountain Up Next

Tanglewood brings to a close its magnificently curated, presented and performed 2025 classical music summer festival season on Sunday, Aug. 24 with the Boston Symphony.

Companion Corner: Kash at No Paws Left Behind

iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.

Construct Bids Executive Director Jane Ralph Farewell

Jane Ralph received an emotional sendoff before she steps down as executive director of Construct at the end of the month.

Author to Speak at Ventfort Hall

Michelle Young is an award-winning journalist, author, and professor whose writing and photography has appeared in The Wall Street Journal, The Guardian, Hyperallergic, The Forward, and Narratively.

Southern Berkshire Public Health Collaborative Announces Fall Mobile Vaccine Clinics

SBPHC encourages anyone who believes they may be eligible, based on the above, to register and adjustments can be made once the final eligibility criteria becomes clear.

How Much Do You Need to Hydrate Every Day?

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Clark Art Presents Talk on J.M.W. Turner

This event takes place in the Manton Study Center for Works on Paper, located in the Manton Research Center.

Berkshire Communities Awarded Funds for Ecological Restoration Projects

This funding, provided by the Department of Fish and Game’s (DFG) Division of Ecological Restoration (DER), will strengthen resilience against extreme weather events, improve water quality, reduce flood risks, and restore crucial wildlife habitat.

Greylock School Bidding Expected for October

The Greylock School project is expected to go out to bid sometime in October with bids anticipated by the end of the year.

Williamstown Planners Dig into Idea of College Zoning Overlay

Groff explained the reason for the conversation, including an extreme hypothetical that an overlay district could help the town avoid in the future.

Report: Miss Hall's Failed to Act on Abuse Reports

A report commissioned by Miss Hall's School found school officials failed for years to follow up on accusations of sexual misconduct by its instructors.

529 education savings plans: More flexible than you think

Planning for your child's education can feel overwhelming, but a 529 education savings plan offers a powerful way to build a financial foundation for their educational future.

Pittsfield Senior Center Staffers Save Life on Hot June Day

Two Senior Center staff members saved a woman's life while she was having a medical emergency on an extremely hot June day.

Music in Common Returns to Guthrie Center for Black Legacy Project Album Release Concert

The Aug. 23 show is part of the Guthrie Center's annual summer Troubadour Series.

Pittsfield Company Awarded InnovateMass Grant

The Massachusetts Clean Energy Center (MassCEC) awarded Noble Carbon $350,000 to demonstrate its innovative and reverse-compatible circuit that helps residents and businesses manage electricity use and bills.

Clark Art Disussion on Ground/Work 2025 Artist

Through guided conversation and reflection, participants in these events consider how each artist's work is in active dialogue with the Clark's natural environment.

Pittsfield School Committee Updates Social Media Policy

The school district updated its staff use of social media and personal cell phones policy.

Allendale Pines Expansion to Bring More Affordable Homes

The expansion is located at 395 Cheshire Road, bordering the Ashuwillticook Trail, and will include 22 manufactured homes.