National Grid Prepared for February Winter Storm

Some areas across the state have the potential for snow accumulations of up to 18 inches.

All Saints Episcopal Church 'Ashes-To-Go'

All Saints Episcopal Church is located at 59 Summer St.

All That Snow Expected to Fall Southward

Parts of the Berkshires could get nearly a foot of snow early this week as a Nor'easter barrels through New England.

Dalton Green Committee Wants to Help Residents Track Heat Loss

The Green Committee on Wednesday voted to request that the town invest in two thermal cameras.

The Third Annual 'Share the Love' Challenge

For every dollar received, FCCNA will donate 50 cents to help three local institutions—Berkshire Food Project, Louison House, and the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry.

SVMC Wellness Collection: Feb. 9

Clark Art Gallery Talk With Emerging Art Historians

Williams College graduate students lead tours through the Clark's permanent collection

MCLA Announces Music, Gallery and Theater Performances for Winter, Spring Semester

The first exhibition of 2024 will examine the histories of ecology and migration.

Berkshire 'Point In Time' Count on Homelessness Likely to Increase

The count that gauges local homelessness was taken on Jan. 31 this year and the number is expected to increase over last year based on city and nationwide trends.

Mount Greylock District Looking to Mitigate Cost Increases in FY25 Budget

The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday started to hear numbers that will feed the fiscal year 2025 budget that the panel will be asked to approve next month.

Veteran Spotlight: Lt. Col. Brent Finemore

Brent Finemore served his country in the Army from 1982 to 2002, retiring as a lieutenant colonel.

Market 32 Announces Salvation Army Holiday Kettle Donation Program Results

The money raised, a full $81,000 more than last year, will directly benefit those in need throughout the communities where the funds were collected.

Governor Names West-East Rail Director

Koziol has more than 15 years of experience in transportation planning, including for passenger rail stations

Six People Displaced, Kitten Rescued After Pittsfield Fire

Six people are homeless after a first-floor fire in their apartment building Saturday on South Atlantic Avenue.

DOR: January Revenue Collections

Monthly collections down $268 million or 6.9 percent vs. January 2023 actual; $263 million below benchmark

Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza Detected in Mass

Massachusetts Animal Health Officials Depopulate Impacted Flock

'Down Memory Lane' Issues a Success in Dalton

At the time of meeting there were only eight more copies left of the 40 reprints. The commission started to accept orders in December.

Vermont Habitat Stamp Raises $656K for Conservation in 2023

The Vermont Habitat Stamp is designed to allow anyone who cares about wildlife to help improve habitat for diverse species on private lands and the department's more than 130,000 acres of Wildlife Management Area (WMA) lands.

FEMA Awards Funds to Massachusetts for COVID School Testing Costs

The $64,144,440 Public Assistance grant will reimburse the Massachusetts Executive Office of Health and Human Services for the cost of contracting to provide testing at schools and in public buildings in surrounding communities between February 2021 and June 2022.

Teacher of the Month: Mary Quinto

Clarksburg Elementary School prekindergarten teacher Mary Quinto has been selected as the February Teacher of the Month.

Williamstown Boba Purveyor: 'It's Where Joy is Born'

Jones wants to bring all that good stuff to the Tea and Boba Lounge, where she will offer for sale the loose-leaf tea blends that she continues to produce in Cohoes, fresh baked pastries and boba.

DCR Closes Snowmobile Trails for Lack of Snow

A lack of snow has caused the state Department of Conservation to close snowmobile trails through the state forest system in Western Mass.

Literacy Network Adds to its Board of Directors, Brings on Staff Member

Literacy Network (LitNet) welcomes three new members to its Board of Directors and announces the expansion of the role of one of its existing employees.

Weekend Outlook: Festivals, Caberets and Toy Shows

There are a variety of events this weekend in or near the Berkshires including an old toy show, a Queering Perspective Festival, Valentine's Day themed events, and more.

YMCA Removing Services From North Adams Facility

The YMCA cited the prolonged pool closure, childcare availability, staffing issues, and ongoing facility maintenance needs as challenges.