 BCC Invites Community to Participate in Baking ContestEntries due by Aug. 8; winners to be announced at Community Fest on Aug. 16 Rhode Islanders Drop Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13s to 0-3 at RegionalThe North Providence, R.I., 13-year-old All-Stars scored six times in the top of the first and went on to a 9-5 win over Pittsfield at the Babe Ruth New England Championship on Sunday.  Adams Housing Authority Working on Accessibility ImprovementsThe Adams Housing Authority will be undergoing improvements to its walkways and parking lot.  Lanesborough Local Country Store ExpandingThe Lanesborough Local Country Store is expanding into the space next door with plans to open at the beginning of August. MountainOne Wins Award for Storybook ProgramAwards honor the "best of the best" in PR, communications, and marketing in New England SVMC Summer Gala Nets Nearly $1M for New Cancer CenterThe event, which raised more than $940,000, hosted over 350 people and marked a ceremonial groundbreaking for the building of a new regional cancer center on the campus of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member of Dartmouth Health. SteepleCats Rally for 10th-Inning Win on RoadOwen Arias hit a two-run single in the top of the 10th inning to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 9-8 win over the Upper Valley Nighthawks in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.  Durant Pitches North Adams to Win in LaFesta OpenerCarson Durant struck out 11 hitters in eight innings Saturday to lead the North Adams All-Stars to a 13-1 over the North End in Game 1 of the 34th annual LaFesta Baseball Exchange at Joe Wolfe Field. Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13s Edged at RegionalThe Arlington, Mass., All-Stars Saturday rallied for four runs in the bottom of the seventh to earn a 5-4 win over Pittsfield at the Babe Ruth New England Regional Championship.  Teacher of the Month: Cindy DickinsonFor many Berkshire County residents, field trips to the farm and its hands-on material are a core memory, whether it's from their experiences in textiles, architecture, or the farm. Market 32, Price Chopper Customers Donate Food Bags to Local PantriesPre-packed $10 bags help stock pantry shelves and support neighbors in need  Pittsfield Remembers the 'Forgotten War'Community members gathered in front of City Hall on Saturday to remember the "Forgotten War." Nonprofit Center Launches Wellness Series for NonprofitsOn July 28 from 12:30 – 2:00 p.m., instructor Susan Taylor will host a 90-minute, online Masterclass in which participants will explore how to identify and shift limiting mindsets that contribute to overwhelm and depletion Governor Offering Grants to Support Students with DisabilitiesMAIPSE enables certain students with severe disabilities to take part in undergraduate academic courses, extracurricular activities, internships, work experiences, and on campus student life activities. North Adams Juniors Knocked Out of Legion Baseball TournamentThe Greenfield Post 81 Juniors Friday scored nine times in the bottom of the sixth and went on to a 12-7 win over North Adams Post 125 in the American Legion Western Massachusetts tournament.  Adams Memorial Building Sale Closing Inches ForwardThe Board of Selectmen voted final ratification of the sale of the Memorial Building to developer Michael Mackin.  Pittsfield Babe Ruth 13s Drop New England Regional OpenerFernando Vasconcelos struck out seven and did not allow an earned run in five innings of work for Pittsfield.  Barrington Stage Company's Devised Theatre Ensemble Presents 'Jack and the Beanstalk'Performances Run July 26–31 at BCC's Boland Theatre Friday Front Porch Feature: A Cape House for YouThis 1950 home has three bedrooms and three bathrooms. It is 2,408 square feet with one acre and has an asking price is $895,000. Pittsfield School Committee Delays Flag Policy VoteThe School Committee needs more time with the proposed flag policy before a vote.  Clark Art Closes Outdoor Concert Series with Cedric WatsonThe event is free. Weekend Outlook: Baseball, Carousels & MoreCheck out some of the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend, including music, comedy, and taking a ride on the carousel.  HooWRA eColi testing Public DemoJoin HooRWA for this free public program on Thursday, July 31 from 5:00-5:30pm. Comments Accepted on Kirvin Park Ecological ImprovementsThe project will improve the conditions of approximately 17 acres in the floodplain of Sackett and Ashley Brooks. MassDOT: Overnight and Daytime Construction on I-90Appropriate signage and law enforcement details will be in place to guide drivers through the work area. |
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