 Pittsfield Homeless Advisory Committee to Host Housing Resource FairIn the event of inclement weather, the fair will be relocated to the main room of the Berkshire Athenaeum during the same hours  NEA Pulls Grant to Mass MoCA Due to Trump's 'Agenda'The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art announced Tuesday that two of its previously awarded federal grants have been clawed back by the Trump administration.  Downtown Pittsfield 'Flying and Flourishing' With New MuralPittsfield High School students worked with artist in residence Huck Elling and public art intern Sophie Possick twice a week over the winter to create the three-part mural hanging in former window arches.  Ventfort Hall to Host Mother's Day TeaProceeds from the tea will support the restoration of the building. BNRC Protects 109 Acres Along Webster Road in TyringhamBNRC's purchase of the property prevents potential residential development. Instead, the property will now be managed as a forest reserve, letting natural processes occur without active forest management, contributing to carbon sequestration and ecological research opportunities.  Del McCoury Band to Perform at MahaiweTickets for the May 10 performance range from $44 to $79, with discounts available for Mahaiwe Members and individuals aged 30 and under. Pittsfield: Wild Acres Fishing DerbyVolunteer support will be provided by the Onota Fishing Club to assist with dressing fish, providing fishing tips and techniques, baiting, etc.  Bishop Earns Conference Honor at St. Michael'sBrooke Bishop ended her first college season with a .265 batting average in 37 games (36 starts) for the 18-19 Knights. She had three home runs, seven doubles and 22 RBIs.  Dalton Nixes Police Budget, High School Site Change; Suspends Town MeetingWith another dozen articles still left, voters elected just before 11 p.m. to suspend the annual town meeting and reconvene on Wednesday at 6:30 p.m.  Nowak, Meczywor Win in Adams; Lenox Newcomer Wins School CommitteeVoters returned Joseph Nowak to the Board of Selectmen for a fifth term and tapped Jay Meczywor to join him.  Need Ideas to Celebrate Mom? We've Got You CoveredHere are some suggestions for where you can spend time celebrating Mom this weekend.  Triplex Cinema to Feature Film Series with Music Supervisor Randall PosterPoster served as music supervisor on three of the films in the series, and the other three are noted as significant inspirations for his work. North Adams Public Schools to Destroy Former Special Education RecordsThe records will be destroyed after June 30, 2025. Letter: Rep. Davis Asks for Support Passing 'Upskirting' BillSecretly filming a nude child in a bathroom is only a misdemeanor, while filming under a child's clothing in public is a felony. That inconsistency leaves children and vulnerable people exposed.  BCC to Hold Talk on State Fire Marshall HistoryLocal firefighters, BCC students and the public are invited to attend.  Williamstown Proposes 'Contingent' Hike in Wastewater AssessmentIt remains to be seen whether town meeting and the town's partner in the district, go along with the idea. McCann Technical High School Announces Third Quarter Honor RollMcCann Technical High School is proud to announce the Honor Roll for the third quarter of the 2024-2025 school year Pittsfield Announces Phase Three of Spring Hydrant Flushing ScheduleWater mains will be flushed Monday through Friday each week, excluding holidays, between 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m. This phase is anticipated to last from May 5 to May 9. BRTA Studying Microtransit for CountyThe Berkshire Regional Transit Authority is looking over a new project to bring microtransit to the county.  North Adams' K-M Toyota Expands Service CenterThe new equipment and space will help technicians work on bigger-sized trucks and SUVs regardless of the make or model whereas before the service area was limited. MassWildlife: Fawn PhasesTo stay hidden from predators, young white-tailed deer spend much of their first 30 days on their own. Learn about fawn development and why you should never approach or take a fawn from the wild even if it’s alone. Dalton CRA May Day Races Draw Runners of All AgesStefan Ogle was the top male 10-kilometer finisher and Christina Korney the top female 10K finisher at the 2025 Community Recreation Association May Day Races on Sunday at Nessacus Middle School. Pittsfield School Committee Adopts $86M BudgetThe School Committee on Wednesday adopted a $86,450,361 budget for fiscal year 2026 that includes an $18 million city contribution and more than $68 million of anticipated Chapter 70 funding.  Create an Ad: R.K. MilesFourth-grade students at Williamstown Elementary School participated in our Junior Marketers Create an Ad series.  Commissioner of Higher Ed Speaking at BCC CommencementHe has led the Department of Higher Education through a time of historic investment by the state Legislature and Healey-Driscoll administration in affordability and access for all learners in the commonwealth. |
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