 Remedy Hall to Host Open House at New LocationThe Open House is intended as an opportunity to thank supporters of Remedy Hall and to showcase the organization's new space.  Mass MoCA Announces Summer 2025 ProgrammingTickets for ticketed events are now on sale.  Katie Doherty Veterans Village Celebrates 5-Year AnniversaryThe village is named after Soldier On consultant Katie Doherty, who has played a crucial role in transforming Soldier On's women's veterans program.  CIAO Soccer Hall of Fame Inducts Members, Awards ScholarshipsThe CIAO Soccer Hall of Fame induction and scholarship banquet was held on Thursday, May 8, at Berkshire Hills Country Club in Pittsfield.  North Berkshire Contra Dance Scheduled for SaturdayThe event will feature live music by Joy Factor, a Massachusetts-based trio, and dance instruction by Albany caller Peter Stix. Pittsfield Announces Concurrent Street Improvement and Water Flushing SchedulesWater mains citywide will be flushed through hydrants to remove pipeline corrosion products. Flushing will occur Monday through Friday between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. from May 12 to May 16.  You Can Enroll in BCC – for FREE!It's no secret that the rising cost of college tuition, together with unprecedented increases in the cost of living, creates a barrier for many people seeking to better themselves through higher education.  Letter: Don't Deny Trans Youth Access to SportsTransphobic media would have us believe that allowing trans kids to participate will create a lack of fairness in school sports, but there is no scientific evidence to prove this.  UPDATE: VSP Identify Victim in Pownal Hit-and-RunState Police are investigating an apparent hit-and-run on Thursday morning that left a pedestrian with life-threatening injuries.  Weekend Outlook: Plays, Music and MoreCheck out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including school musicals, a carnival, a benefit race, and more. Don't forget it's Mother's Day -- here's some ideas for spending time with mom this weekend. (Note, reservations required for many events.)  Clark Art Institute to Screen 'The Quiet Man'Directed by John Ford and set in the 1920s, "The Quiet Man" stars John Wayne as Sean Thornton, an American boxer who returns to his birthplace of Innisfree to claim his family farm. BCC to Host Free College Information Session May 14The session will take place in the Susan B. Anthony Lounge on BCC’s main campus, located at 1350 West St. Mount Greylock Third Quarter Honor RollOut of a total school enrollment of 532 students, 348 students have achieved Honor Roll status.  Misty Blues Benefit Concert Scheduled for Berkshire Nursing FamiliesThe event is scheduled for Friday, May 16, 2025, at 7 p.m. at the '62 Center at Williams College.  Pittsfield High Concludes 'Working' Performance This WeekendAfter a stressful yet exciting opening weekend of the spring musical "Working," the Pittsfield High School Proteus Theatre actors and actresses are ready to build on their success this weekend during their closing shows. Williamstown Select Board Candidates Meet in Pre-Election ForumCandidates Shana Dixon and Jane Patton participated in the forum at Town Hall, which was telecast by the town's community access channel, WilliNet. Commissioned Report Clears Three PHS Staff & FacultyFour of the five executive summaries on alleged staff misconduct at Pittsfield High School have been released, clearing so far two administrators and a former teacher.  Concert-Presentation on Mental Illness Through Music Scheduled in PownalAdmission to the program is free. Casita Restaurant to Host Community Choke Saver ClassIn partnership with Berkshire Community College (BCC), Casita will offer a comprehensive class covering the identification of choking signs in adults, children, and infants. Pittsfield Investigation Clears Wiggins of Student ImproprietiesFour of the five executive summaries on alleged staff misconduct at Pittsfield High School have been released.  Letter: Why I Support Shana Dixon for Williamstown Select BoardI am impressed by Shana Dixon, the current chair of the DIRE committee, who has not hesitated to step up for this community, while also operating her own small business and juggling life as a single mom of two young children. 'Safe Haven' Facility Coming to PittsfieldThe facility will employ a "housing first" model to provide an alternative to shelter placement.  Letter: Please Elect Tony PagliaruloBecause Tony knows Dalton and its residents — and has the best interests of the town as his goal — he will make a terrific Select Board member.  Arion Press Books Exhibition Opens at Robert Frost Stone House MuseumThe exhibition will feature a collection of fine edition artist books from Arion Press, a San Francisco-based publisher that collaborates with contemporary artists and bookmakers to reimagine literary classics Berkshire Agricultural Groups Receive Over $124K in State GrantsThe Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) will manage these grants through three programs: the Agricultural Fairs Infrastructure Grant Program, Farmers Market Sustainability Grant Program, and Buy Local Grant Program. |
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