North Adams' Bernard Calvi Honored for Making the Ultimate Sacrifice

Calvi received the Rite of Christian Burial 82 years after he was buried in a mass grave in the Philippines' Cabanatuan Prison Camp after the forces of Imperial Japan overran the island nation in 1942.

Holiday Paint and Sip at Ventfort Hall

Proceeds support the mansion's restoration.

Pittsfield High School Honor Roll

Of the 721 students enrolled, 304 students, or 42 percent, achieved high honors, and 73 students, or 10 percent, earned honors.

Dalton Water Board Approves Participation in EMS Regionalization Study

The Board of Water Commissioners agreed at its recent meeting to participate in a Central Berkshire and Hill Towns Emergency Medical Services regionalization study.

Clark Art Presents Reflections Gallery Talk

Free with gallery admission.

Berkshire Museum to Offer Community Programming During Renovations

While the museum undergoes construction, it will produce a lineup of off-site events and educational programs across the Berkshires, utilizing partnerships with local organizations.

Adams Board Appoints Retired Dalton Town Manager as Interim Administrator

The Board of Selectmen on Monday named a former Dalton town manager as part-time interim administrator.

Clarksburg Sets Tax Rate; Interviews TA Candidate

The Select Board on Monday night voted after a tax classification hearing to again maintain a single tax rate. Members also interviewed the first candidate for the town administrator post, former Select Board Chair Ronald Boucher.

Dalton OKs Mail-in Ballots for Feb. 3 Special Election

Residents interested in running have until Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, to submit their nomination papers, which need at least 20 certified signatures.

Pittsfield Remembers Pearl Harbor on Snowy Saturday

Veterans and community members paid tribute during Saturday's snowfall to those lost at Pearl Harbor.

Letter: Greylock Glen's Future Is at a Crossroads; Time to Act Is Now

I urge the citizens of Adams to support the citizens' petition to establish a Greylock Glen Commission — a critical step to provide the expert oversight this project desperately needs.

Images Lobby Art Installation

ALVIN OUELLET: Recent En Plein Air Landscape Paintings "ELLIPTICALS"

Berkshire Organizations Awarded Cultural Council Grants

Naughty or Nice: Songs of the Season at Ventfort Hall

The ticket price includes access to Ventfort Hall on the day of the event. Reservations are encouraged as seating is limited, with walk-ins accommodated as space allows

BRPC Plans for Steep Cuts in Funding

The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission is preparing for drastic cuts in the federal budget that may be in the offing.

Annual Vigil Honors 56 Victims of Drunken Driving

The 37th annual Mothers Against Drunk Driving vigil was hosted by the Berkshire District Attorney's Office and the Massachusetts State Police. Grieving friends and family lit a candle in honor of their loved one at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church.

Veteran Spotlight: Navy Senior Chief Lester Connolly

Connolly would enlist after his high school graduation at the tender age of 17 and do his basic training at the Squantum Naval Air Station.

MassDOT Extends Deadline for 'Name A Snowplow' Contest

Students statewide are encouraged to submit contest applications. Application deadline is 5:00 p.m. on Friday, December 13

Pittsfield Bricktacular Weekend

Meet Forte at multiple events in downtown and head out on a scavenger hunt to win prizes and free giveaways all weekend.

MassWildlife: What happens to wildlife during a fire?

Plants and animals have evolved to coexist with the natural process of fire. Learn about what animals do during and after fires and how periodic fire can actually benefit wildlife habitats in the long run.

Berkshire Carousel Offer Needs More Community Input

More conversation is needed before the City Council can decide to accept or reject ownership of the Berkshire Carousel.

Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity Holiday Donation Match Campaign

An anonymous supporter has pledged to match all donations up to $6,000 as part of the campaign, which runs through the holiday season, starting on #GivingTuesday, Dec. 3.

Pittsfield Lights Growing Christmas Tree

The downtown was bustling with holiday cheer as the city lit its growing Christmas tree on Friday.

MassDOT: South County Construction Operations

The work will take place from Monday, Dec. 9, through Friday, Dec.13.

Planet Fitness Donates 800 Pounds of Food to Combat Hunger in Western Mass

This contribution equates to approximately 800 meals for local families facing food insecurity.