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Volunteers Needed To help Clean Housatonic River

Volunteer to help clean up the Housatonic River with BEAT and HVA on Saturday, August 10

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CBRSD Mulls Vocational Transport in Regional Agreement

The Central Berkshire Regional School District is considering adding vocational transportation to the draft regional agreement.

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North Adams ConCom Balks at Using Herbicides Near Reservoir

Nearly a dozen residents attended Monday's Conservation Commission meeting to express opposition to a forest management plan that will include logging and the use of herbicides near Notch Reservoir.

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Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors Down Pembroke

Matt Egan went 3-for-5 with a double on Monday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 American Legion Juniors to an 11-5 win over Pembroke in the State Championship Tournament.

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Pittsfield Fire Displaces Five, Injures Firefighters

An attic fire that scorched the top portion of a duplex early Monday morning displaced five residents and injured two firefighters.

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Park Street Paving Set This Week

Be prepared for detours and delays this week as the repaving of Park Street is scheduled for Tuesday, Aug. 6, and Wednesday, Aug. 7.

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Letter: Kamala Harris' Visit Was for the Money

Make no mistake, Kamala didn't come to the Berkshires because she cares about what average people are struggling with in the 413 area code — she came because privileged followers donated $1.4 million.

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Berkshire Communities Awarded Woodland Conservation Grants

Through the Woodlands Partnership Program, the Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs (EEA) is awarding grants to ten rural communities and six regional conservation and economic development organizations to improve access to outdoor recreation in public forests, enhance the safety of outdoor play, and implement climate resilient forestry practices.

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Redware Collections Tour at the Bidwell House Museum

Redware on Display – A Tour with Lorraine German. Free for Members and $20 for Non-Members. 4-5 p.m.

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Greylock Elementary School Community Forums

The forums will provide valuable insights into the new school proposal, including details about the design, timeline, and associated costs.

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Adams Theater Presents A Staged Reading of 'The Refuseniks'

A universal tale of courage in the face of authoritarianism and police brutality

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Bel Air Dam's $20M Demolition Facing Year-End Deadline

The $20 million allocated to demolish the Bel Air Dam will expire at the end of the year if a contractor is not chosen.

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Dalton Fire District Explores Obtaining Ladder Truck Donation

Fire Chief Christian Tobin may have found the department a ladder truck while vacationing in the state of Florida.

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Post 68 Juniors Survive, Advance at State Tournament

Derek Roy hit an RBI single with two out in the top of the eighth to give the Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors a one-run lead, and they held on for a 5-4 win over Sandwich to stay alive at the American Legion State Championship Tournament.

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MassDOT: South County Road Construction

Construction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound Monday, Aug. 5, through Friday, Aug. 9 Traffic will be allowed through the work zones

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Berkshire Thunder Stays Unbeaten in BABL

Aaron Ricci went 4-for-4 with three RBIs Saturday to lead the Berkshire Thunder to victory over Tunnel City Freight as the Thunder stayed unbeaten in the Berkshire Adult Baseball League’s 33-and-over division.

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Living with Wildlife: Bats in Your House?

Summer is when some species of bats gather in colonies to raise their young in human-made structures such as houses, barns, office buildings, and bat houses, but fall is the safe time to get them out.

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Clark Art Talks Highlighting Works on Paper

The Manton Study Center for Works on Paper is located next to the Edgar Degas: Multi-Media Artist in the Age of Impressionism exhibition in the Manton Research Center.

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Elder Services Celebrates Golden Anniversary, Relocates

It's a big year for Elder Services of Berkshire County as its 50th anniversary coincides with a move to a more modern, accessible office.

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Middleboro Edges Post 68 Juniors at State Tourney

Post 68 plays Sandwich Post 188 on Sunday at 1 p.m.

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Williamstown Library Committee Looks to Advance Renovations

The Milne Library's Building and Grounds Committee on Thursday recommended that the director move ahead with several repairs to the building.

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North Adams Resident Appointed to Children's Trust

Healey-Driscoll Administration Appoints New Board Chairs and Members to the Children's Trust

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Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Welcomes Parsons Dance

Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival welcomes the internationally-touring modern dance company Parsons Dance back to the Ted Shawn Theatre, 25 years after their last engagement with the festival in 1999.

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Police Arrest Suspect in Walmart Armed Robbery

The suspect in an armed robbery of the local Walmart is facing multiple charges, including for stealing a pickup truck.

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