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Hoosac Valley Preparing For District Vote on $23M Budget

The Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee on Monday night unanimously approved a document "strongly" endorsing the school district's fiscal 2025 budget.

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Williamstown Select Board Names Neely to Interim Seat

After more than two hours of discussion, the board voted 3-1 to select Neely after two rounds of voting where the four remaining elected officials were deadlocked, 2-2, on how to replace Andrew Hogeland until May’s election.

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North Adams Council OKs New Police Cruiser

Mayor Jennifer Macksey said the funds will come out of the parking meter reserve fund which is at $241,000.

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Clarksburg's Erwin King Laid to Rest 82 Years After Falling at Guadalcanal

The community turned out in force on Tuesday to pay respects to long missing World War II Marine Erwin S. King.

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Berkshire South 5K Fundraiser Returns

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Beartown State Forest Campground Extends Camping Season

In July, the campground reopened with more than $350,000 in improvements, including modern bathroom facilities and enhanced amenities.

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Pittsfield Chili's Looking for New Tenants

Director of Northeast Operations Allen Anderson notified the Licensing Board of the intent on Monday, a month after a seemingly abrupt closure of the Berkshire Crossing location.

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Letter: Vote for Greylock on Oct. 8

The effects of the new school project will be felt for generations and build a strong foundation for the future of our community.

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Letter: Open Letter to Mayor Macksey on Notchview Logging

Please come and truly listen to our concerns. Let's work together as a community to protect our drinking water the correct way. It's time to protect Bellows.

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Letter: Vote Yes for Greylock School Project

On Oct. 8, every registered voter will have an opportunity to weigh in on the Greylock School project. It's complicated, but of utmost importance, and will have a far-reaching impact.

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Clark Art Presents Symposium on Guillaume Lethiere

The exhibition, organized in partnership with the Musée du Louvre, is the first to investigate Lethière's extraordinary career. This free event takes place from 9:30 am–6:30 pm in the Manton Research Center auditorium.

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Clark Art Tour of Impressionist Works

Free with gallery admission. Capacity is limited.

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W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project Awarded Grant

The funding was requested by State Senator Paul Mark, Chair of the State's Joint Committee on Tourism, Arts, and Cultural Development.

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Methuselah Slapped with Weeklong Liquor License Suspension

The Licensing Board came to the verdict on Monday after a show-cause hearing for its annual downtown all-alcohol license was continued twice. The suspension will begin on Tuesday, Sept. 24.

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Williamstown Church Begins Renovation of Entry

The Roman Catholic parish held a site dedication and blessing for a long-awaited front entryway project after its 10:30 Mass.

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Hundreds Turn Out for 18th Annual Berkshire Buddy Walk

The goals of the walk are three-fold: to celebrate Down syndrome awareness, to educate the general public and to advocate on behalf of the thousands of Americans born with Down syndrome each year.

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BRTA Medical Transportation for Seniors in Rural Areas

This new medical transportation service is for seniors, 60 years+

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Adams Theater Presents 'Love is a Crowded Room'

They're hoping to bring their audiences something special that crosses unspoken boundaries between music and dance.

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Pittsfield Health Board Warned of Issues With Juvenile Vaping

Health officials have worked to control cigarette smoking in the city but vaping poses a new problem for the younger generation.

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Registration Open for Upcoming Lenox Vaccine Clinics

Registration is required for and can be done using one of two methods

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Ghost Tours at Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place on Friday, Sept 27 at 8 pm. This is not an active investigation.

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South County Nighttime Construction Operations

Lane closures will be in effect, and traffic will be allowed through the work zones. The schedule for the work and lane closures is as follows:

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Mount Greylock District Addressing Shortfall in State Report

The Mount Greylock Regional School District is working to address a deficiency identified in the commonwealth's recent Special Education and Civil Rights Monitoring Report.

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Wahconah High Mold Remediation Complete; Investigation Ongoing

The mold remediation in the Wahconah High School auditorium is complete, and the air levels are safe and meet the state standard.

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Berkshire NAMI Celebrates 40 Years

The local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness held its annual meeting at Zucchini's Restaurant on Wednesday. Between fundraising and sponsorships, the organization brought in nearly $91,700 in the last year and invested about $28,000 into its programs.

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