 Pittsfield Ward 6, At-Large Candidates Weigh in on HomelessnessCandidates for Ward 6 and councilors-at-large weighed in during last week's debates on the city's struggle with homelessness and how to move forward with effective solutions.  Pittsfield's Ward 7 Councilor Steps DownWard 7 Councilor Rhonda Serre will step down from her post a couple of months early to work in education.  Companion Corner: Batina at No Paws Left BehindBatina is a 6-month-old domestic shorthair mix who has only been at the shelter for a couple of weeks.  Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Events 2025Below is a list of towns holding trick-or-treat hours and/or events on Halloween. Construction Begins on Images Cinema's Two-Screen Theater RenovationThe Look Forward Capital Campaign continues  North Adams Airport Welcomes New Manager, New CommissionersThe Airport Commission moved through its regular business Tuesday night, marking a significant step forward with the presence of a new manager, Andrew Franklin, and a fully functioning commission.  Letter: Ciolkowski Withdraws from North Adams School Committee RacePlease remember that on election day, while my name is on the ballot, I am officially withdrawing from the race.  Letter: Elect Buerger for School CommitteeThere are so many great and amazing options, but one comes to mind that definitely has my vote, Dr. Geoffrey Buerger.  Letter: Walker Prioritizes Building Better LivesPlease join me in this incredible opportunity to vote for Corey 'Kiki' Francis Walker, this Nov. 4.  These Mysterious Hills Presents 'City of the Dead' Cemetery Walking ToursTours cost $10 and will be held at 6 p.m. on Oct. 25, 28, 29, 30. Enter from Onota Street and park on the right. Berkshire Farms, Organizations Awarded Food Security GrantsHealey-Driscoll Administration Announces $22 Million in Grants to Improve Food Security and Resiliency Across Massachusetts  Lenox Library to Screen Documentary 'Hear Me: Gun Violence in Berkshire County'The film explores root causes, stories of impact, and a way forward—through the voices of experts: those who have lived it.  West Stockbridge Chamber Players Harvest ConcertThe concert will be held on Oct. 26, at Old Town Hall at 3 pm Williamstown Select Board Opts Not to Fill Vacant SeatThe Select Board on Monday decided not to fill seven months remaining on a vacant seat and instead allow town voters to fill out the board in May's annual town election.  BRPC Honors Retiring Local Leaders with Kusik AwardTwo outgoing leaders were recognized with Kusik Awards at the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission's annual meeting.  Hoosac Valley Fills Vacant Adams Representative SeatThe Hoosac Valley Regional School Committee was faced with an unusual decision on Monday — selecting a new member from four candidates.  Berkshire County Historical Society Lecture on Late 19th Century TextilesLorraine German and her late husband Steve established Mad River Antiques, LLC in 2001, with a concentration on 18th, 19th, and 20th century Americana and decorative arts. Senate Candidate Rikleen to Speak to Lenox DemsThe Lenox Town Democratic Committee will hear from U.S. Senate candidate Alex Rikleen at its meeting Wednesday.  Pittsfield Council OKs Mobile Home Language Change for Lake Onota Village AssociationThe Lake Onota Village Association asked the City Council to change the City Code to exclude owner-occupied parks from the city's rent control. BRPC Awarded Grant to Launch Mental Health Program at PHSThis one-time award will fund the pilot of the Active Minds Curriculum at Pittsfield High School.  Stamford Program on AlaskaThe program is part of the library's ongoing Armchair Travel series.  October Ghost Tour at Ventfort HallThe tour will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, Oct. 26. Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Oct. 20-24Use caution when traveling on these roads. Drivers should seek alternate routes to avoid traffic delays Clarksburg Officials Ponder Independence From School UnionThe Select Board is questioning how equitable the Northern Berkshire School Union is in terms of costs and representation.  Pittsfield Ward 7 Candidates Mull Mosquito Control, HomelessnessCandidates for Ward 7 found common ground on a couple of topics during Thursday's debate sponsored by Pittsfield Community Television and iBerkshires. |
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