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Letter: Mayor Macksey Deserves Our Vote

Jennifer Macksey is a lifelong resident who knows the struggles North Adams has been through.

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MassDOT: South County Daytime and Overnight Construction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound

Lane closures in place during various hours Monday, November 3, through Friday night, November 7

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18 Degrees Outlines Year of Helping Children and Families Thrive

The nonprofit 18 Degrees emphasized the work of dedicated and talented staff members during its annual meeting at the Country Club of Pittsfield last week.

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Former Washington Post Executive Editor to Speak at OLLI at BCC

Baron will share a behind-the-scenes look at journalism under fire, reflect on the role of the press in a divided nation, and offer an exploration of power in the 21st century, according to a press release.

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Berkshire County Historical Society Offers: Talks, Teas and Toddles

Beginning Nov. 9, the Berkshire County Historical Society will host a special series of fund-raising readings featuring four authors with strong ties to the Berkshires.

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North Adams Council Hears About Water System Status, Upgrades

The update had been requested by Councilor Andrew Fitch, after hearing concerns from residents about the quality of the water, a perceived lack of information, and the statewide drought.

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Letter: Macksey Is a Proven Leader

Constructive and collaborative leadership is more essential than ever, and Jennifer Macksey has proven herself to be exactly the kind of leader North Adams needs.

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Letter: I Chose Pittsfield, and I Chose Cam Cunningham

Cam doesn't just talk about making a difference — he lives it every single day. I am so lucky to have him in my life, and I know Pittsfield is lucky to have him, too.

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Ready to "Fall Back?" When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms

Replace Outdated Alarms, Change Smoke and CO Alarm Batteries This Weekend

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Berkshire County Homes Celebrating Halloween

Many houses throughout the county are showing their Halloween spirit by decorating their homes. We asked for submissions so trick-or-treaters can check out these spooky home when they're out on Halloween.

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Whitney's Farm, Second Chance Composting to Hold Pumpkin Smash Event

The event will be Saturday, Nov. 8 from 11am-3pm.

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Cheshire Community House In Need of New Heating System

Department of Public Works Director Corey McGrath told the Select Board the community house's boiler is in dire condition.

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Mass DOT: Lee Temporary Lane Closures on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound

Temporary lane closures will remain in place through 4:00 p.m. for bridge repairs

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Column: What the Shutdown Means for Berkshire County Residents

While the impact may seem distant to some, it is being felt acutely by low-income families, seniors, and individuals who are already struggling with high costs of living.

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Co-op Bank Announces Leadership Promotions

Co-op Bank announced the promotions of Dana Robb and Ray E. Smith to Senior Vice President positions.

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St. John's Announces Organ Dedication Recital

St. John's Williamstown is a multi-generational congregation of about 300 members.

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BHS Announces Final Traffic Plans for Medical Arts Complex

BHS Announces Final Traffic Plans for Medical Arts Complex and North Street Southbound Lane

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Pittsfield Licensing Board Puts Heat on Chili's

In January, the Licensing Board will decide if it should start the six-month timer for Chili's to sell its liquor license before it is revoked.

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North Adams Getting $3.1M in State Funding for Walnut St., Heritage Park

Mayor Jennifer Macksey has been strongly hinting for weeks about the MassWorks money but hasn't been able to speak until the funds were announced by the state.

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Flying Cloud STEAM Challenge Night Brings Science to Schoolchildren

Children and their families were able to learn from a range of science experiments last week night from Flying Clouds annual STEAM Challenge Night.

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Letter: Vote to Re-Elect Macksey as Mayor

Mayor Macksey is a lifelong resident of North Adams who knows its history and cares about its residents.

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Weekend Outlook: Halloweekend

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Berkshire Money Management Opening Branch in Williamstown

The local financial planning firm will open its third office in Williamstown later this year.

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Pittsfield Community Mourns Death of Taconic Student

The school district and city are mourning the loss of a 17-year-old Taconic High School student who was found fatally shot on Sunday.

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Berkshire County Regional Employment Board Awarded State Grant

In Berkshire County, the Berkshire County Regional Employment Board was awarded a $334,438 Connected Activities Grant.

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