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Treasurer's Office Staffing Debate Causes Kerfuffle in Cheshire

The Selectmen tabled a discussion on Tuesday about how to structure the treasurer and collector position after the debate nearly resulted in a board member's resignation.

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Berkshire South Hosts Annual Splash-A-Thon Fundraiser

The program provides aquatic activities for individuals with adaptive needs, including group swim lessons and aqua aerobics.

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North Adams Regional Hospital Receives MassEcon Impact Award

NARH was among three organizations honored in Western Massachusetts, achieving Gold, while a Silver honor went to Electro Magnetic Applications and Bronze to the Berkshire Innovation Center, both in Pittsfield.

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Railroad Street Youth Project to Screen 'Recovery City' Documentary

The event is open to the public, including parents, young people, educators, youth professionals, the recovery community, and community stakeholders. Media representatives are also invited to attend.

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Senator Mark Announces April Staff Office Hours

Residents of any of the 57 municipalities in the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are encouraged to share ideas on current or potential state legislation, or to ask for assistance with issues involving any state agency.

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Clark Art Lecture On Museum Education and Ukrainian National Identity

This free event takes place at 5:30 pm in the Manton Research Center auditorium.

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MCLA Green Living Seminar: Green Roofs and Urban Rewilding

Presentations occur every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation (FCSI) Room 121. Each presentation is free and open to the public.

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Adams Clerk, Treasurer & Assessor Request Raises

The Board of Selectmen has begun a deep review of the fiscal 2026 budget of $19,548,441, up $717,916, or 3.7 percent over this year.

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Central Berkshire Picks Insider Henault for Next Superintendent

The committee voted unanimously on Wednesday to offer the post to Michael Henault, who has been the district's assistant superintendent for three years.

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New Mobile Groomer Servicing Parts of Berkshire County

Curbside Pet Spa is a luxury one-on-one dog grooming experience that Varriale started in 2012 in Connecticut.

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Berkshire Money Management Hosts 'Retirement Rounds' Happy Hour

Spaces for this complimentary event are limited.

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Community Wellness Program Berkshire 150 Returns

Berkshire 150 is a community wellness program promoting exercise over a 5-week period, with the goal of exercising at least 150 minutes a week.

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Landing at Laurel Lake Celebrates Renovations

The Landing at Laurel Lake has made renovations to its assisted living building to better help residents continue living with some independence.

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April 5 Protests Planned in Berkshire Region

Berkshire County residents will be joining thousands across the country on Saturday in protests against the policies of the Trump administration.

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West Stockbridge to Host Housing Issues Forums

This plan aims to create an updated, in-depth assessment of current and future housing needs and strategies to address those needs.

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Williamstown Community Chest 98th Annual Meeting

The meeting's agenda includes election of Community Chest board members and officers, a brief review of highlights of the year, a report on the results of the 2024-2025 annual fundraising campaign, and an update on new initiatives.

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Berkshire Green Drinks to Discuss Glyphosate and Soil Health

The event will be a hybrid event, taking place online via Zoom and in person at Race Brook Lodge, located at 864 S Undermountain Rd, in Sheffield.

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Clark Art Institute to Host First Sunday Free: Artists' Books Day

The event will feature free admission and activities throughout the day, focusing on the Clark's collection of over 5,000 artists' books.

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Berkshire DA, Kids' Place Launch Internet Safety Programming

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office wants to break the silence about virtual child abuse that predators thrive on.

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Dalton Appoints Town Manager Search Committee

The Select Board appointed the Town Manager Screening Committee on Monday.

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Berkshire Veterans Mark 50 Years Since Vietnam War End

County veterans gathered over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion, recognizing the horrors that soldiers endured long after returning home.

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Clarksburg Select Board Accepts School Roof Bid, Debates Next Steps

The Select Board last week accepted a bid by D.J. Wooliver & Sons to do the flat roof on the elementary school.

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Berkshire Bach Society to Present 'Dido and Aeneas'

The performance will feature professional soloists, chorus, and orchestra, under the direction of choral conductor James Bagwell.

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MCLA Green Living Seminar: Restoring Rivers and Rewilding Wetlands in Massachusetts

Presentations occur every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation (FCSI) Room 121.

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Lanesborough Considers Keeping Keeler Island

The town is considering keeping a Pontoosuc Lake island as its own.

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