 NAPS Destroying Special Education RecordsRecords will be destroyed after July 31, 2024. Students or Parents interested in retrieving the records should call Student Support Services at 413-776-1670, options 3, 4 or 5 no later than July 31, 2024. MassDOT: Public Comment Period for Capital Investment PlanPublic comment period will be open from Thursday, June 20, through Wednesday, July 10, and may be submitted through email, a CIP Comment Tool, and at six virtual regional public information meetings Pittsfield Schools Assign Placeholder for $200K Budget CutThe school district found a $200,000 cost savings in computer replacements to accommodate the City Council's budget cut.  North Adams Police Edges Lanesborough for League CrownCam Bullett got a called third strike in the bottom of the sixth with the bases loaded Friday to secure a 5-4 win for the North Adams Police in the championship game of the Berkshire County Cal Ripken League 10-and-under division.  Berkshire Force Bounces Back at New England RegionalKaylana Altman went 2-for-3 with a home run Friday to lead the Berkshire Force 12-and-under softball team to a 12-4 win over Windham, N.H., at the Babe Ruth New England Regional.  Burega Leads Post 68 Seniors Past East SpringfieldPittsfield Post 68 defeated East Springfield Post 420 with a complete game shutout from Matthew Burega at Buddy Pellerin Field on Friday.  Teacher of the Month: Elaine HunterEgremont Elementary School prekindergarten inclusive classroom teacher Elaine Hunter has been selected as the June Teacher of the Month.  Greylock Thunder Holds Tryouts for '25 Travel TeamThe Greylock Thunder will hold tryouts for its 2025 12-and-under travel softball team on Saturday, Aug. 6, from 6 to 8 p.m. at Russell Field.  Berkshire Force Opens Play in New England RegionalThe Berkshire Force 12-and-under travel softball team Friday morning rallied with five runs in the top of the sixth but could not catch the Stamford, Conn., Stars in the opening game of the Babe Ruth New England Regional at the Doyle Complex.  Clark Art Presents 'Fragile Beauty'Exhibition features glass objects spanning from ancient glass to contemporary creations  Weekend Outlook: Solid Sound, Films and ConcertsThere are a variety of events this weekend, including the Solid Sound Festival, musical performances, gallery exhibits, and more. Two Arrested in Connection With Lee Home InvasionThe two suspects were arrested on June 26 and 27.  Berkshire Money Management Welcomes New StaffBerkshire Money Management welcomes two new staff members to its Great Barrington office: Operations Support Partner Katrina Fitzpatrick and Front Office Coordinator Lusha Martin.  Daniel Maltz to Play on the Fortpiano at Ventfort HallHe will give two concerts, one on Wednesday, July 3 and one on Thursday, July 4, both at 5 pm. Northern Berkshire YMCA Relocates Summer Program to MCLACamp Abenaki will utilize the Church Street Center Social Hall during July and August with indoor and outdoor activities as well as field trips for swimming and exploration throughout the local communities.  Pittsfield Council Amends Cannabis Ordinance, Celebrates PHS AthletesThe meeting was less than a half hour, with the most time spent on proclamations for the Pittsfield High School baseball and softball teams and a certificate of recognition to PHS student Jake Bassi. Large Solar PV Arrays Likely Not Feasible in DaltonGreen Committee member Todd Logan updated the committee last week on his efforts to obtain data to inform the possibility of developing large PV arrays on town properties. Keene Comes Back to Beat SteepleCatsThe Keene, N.H., Swamp Bats Thursday overcame an early 5-0 deficit to earn a 10-9 win over the North Adams SteepleCats at Joe Wolfe Field. Gavin O'Donnell Leads Legion Team Past WestfieldGavin O’Donnell went 4-for-4 with a triple Thursday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors to a 10-0 win over Westfield Post 124 in American Legion Baseball play. Greylock Thunder Falls to Columbia County, N.Y.Lydia Gaudreau went 1-for-2 and scored a run Thursday for the Greylock Thunder 14-and-under travel softball squad in an 8-1 loss to the Columbia County Reds.  Williamstown Fire District Won't Seek Retirement Exemption for ChiefFire Chief Craig Pedercini had asked the panel, which governs the district, to seek the exemption to prevent him from having to retire in March of next year. No Paws Left Behind to Operate at North Adams Animal ShelterThe nonprofit No Paws Left Behind animal shelter will operate out of the city's municipal shelter on Hodges Cross Road. Volunteers Needed to Clean Up the West Branch Housatonic RiverAfter the cleanup, volunteers will be provided a free lunch from a local restaurant. Volunteers must RSVP in advance to reserve a free lunch.  Chelsea Gaia To Speak at Ventfort HallA tea will be served after her presentation. Fall Foliage Parade Theme AnnouncedThis year's parade theme will be "Berk du Soleil - The Greatest Show in North Berkshire." |
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