Pittsfield Halloween Parade Returns with Hollywood Theme

The city's historic Halloween parade rises from the dead this year with a Hollywood theme.

Community Contra Dance in Williamstown

Contra dancing is the contemporary face of a living tradition; some of the dances are hundreds of years old, some are recently composed.

Berkshire Community Land Trust Awarded Grant

The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced over $27.8 million in grant funding for park improvements and open space acquisitions across Massachusetts that will conserve 2,375 acres.

MountainOne Recognizes Mountaineers with Volunteer Awards

Mountaineers from the Berkshires, South Shore, and Pioneer Valley gathered to recognize and celebrate the remarkable contributions made over the past year.

North Adams Seeking Christmas Tree Donation

Trees should come from the Northern Berkshire region and donations will be accepted through the first week of November.

Child-care Agency Plans Wahconah Street Facility

Berkshire County Head Start plans to demolish a Wahconah Street building and construct an early child-care facility near the people it serves.

Retired Clarksburg Police Chief Reflects on Career

He retired 100 years after the Police Department was established with the appointment of Police Chief George Warren Hall of Briggsville, a former constable and a selectmen.

Annual Lenox Apple Squeeze

The Apple Squeeze is a one day fall festival that takes over the town of Lenox

Williamstown Community Chest Annual Fun Run

This community event consists of two races, a 5K run and a 1-mile kids' run/family walk.

Mount Greylock Class of 1975 Planning 50th Reunion

Organizers are looking to update the current class list and are reaching out to family, relatives and friends to help in this endeavor.

Pittsfield Gets 100K For Digital Equity

On Tuesday, the City Council accepted a $99,972 Digital Equity Implementation Grant from the Massachusetts Technology Collaborative.

WCMA Celebrates Fall With Weekend of Programs

Curators and artists will be visiting from near and far to join in the festivities, which will include refreshments, music, and more.

Clark Art Concert By Malik Abdul-Rahmaan and DJ REC

The free concert takes place on the Lunder Center at Stone Hill's Moltz Terrace at 5 pm.

CHP Accepting Applicants for Medical Assistant Work-Training Program

6-Month Paid Training Begins in January 2025

Local Singer, Documentary Subject Performing One-Woman Show

The producers of the documentary film "Unfinished Song" will be sharing the subject of the film, local singer Wanda Houston, in a one-woman show.

BCC to Hold Community Tag Sale

Surplus inventory available for purchase

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.

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.

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.

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.

Berkshire South 5K Fundraiser Returns

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.

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.

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.

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.