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Clark Art Screens 'Drylongso'

Presentation is final installment in New Restorations Film Series

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Great Barrington Fire Department Responds to Manville Street Fire

The fire was under control in approximately 15 minutes. Fire damage was contained to the rear of the garage storage unit and the floor and wall of the apartment above.

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McCann Tea Room Schedule 2024

The McCann Tea Room reopens in February and is open from 10:45 am to noon.

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Clark Art Screens 'The Bus'

Presentation is fourth installment in New Restorations Film Series

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Lanesborough Finance Committee Has Attendance Problem

Attendance is a problem for the town's Finance Committee and with budget season ahead, a game plan is needed.

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Pittsfield Historical Commission OKs GE Demos

The Historical Commission on Monday gave the OK for demolition requests for Buildings 12 and 14, located along Tyler Street Extension and the railway. Building 100 sits between the two and is not part of the project.

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Dalton Begins Discussions on $10M Town Budget

The town's operating budget was proposed at $10,075,035, up 10 percent over this year, and the board chipped away at some minor line items.

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Man Charged with Drug Distribution, Illegal Firearm in Pittsfield

Crosby is being held pending a dangerousness hearing scheduled to take place on Feb. 5 in Central Berkshire District Court.

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Pittsfield Board Says Club Responded Properly to 'Melee'

The Licensing Board chose not to penalize a Peck's Road bar for a melee that resulted in one arrest.

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Pine Cobble School to Host Open House

The free event coincides this year with the school's Winter Warm-Up (5:30–6:30), during which Pine Cobble students, families, and friends gather for activities and at which Open House attendees are welcome to stay.

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Drury First Quarter Honor Roll

The Drury High School honor roll for the first quarter of the 2023-2024 school year.

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MCLA, Habitat for Humanity Partner Offer Free Tax Assistance

MCLA will offer in-person, drop-off, and virtual tax assistance to qualified taxpayers beginning Feb.12.

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Clark Art Presents Concert by Umi Garrett

The event takes place in the Clark's auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.

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Pittsfield Cable Committee Plans Outreach, Next Actions

The goal is to have a solid document by April, as the city's 10-year contract ends in September.

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Central Berkshire School Committee Appoints Dalton Representative

Tucker will be serving as the committee's Dalton representative taking the place of the town's former representative Nicole Tucker.

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Berkshire NAACP Holds In-Person Freedom Fund Awards

Hundreds gathered at the Proprietor's Lodge last weekend for the Berkshire NAACP's Freedom Fund Awards. The sold-out event that had been virtual the last three years returned with a bang.

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Adams Hit With OML Complaints

The Board of Selectmen has received several Open Meeting Law complaints and a broad request for meeting minutes over the past four years.

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Licensing Board: Thistle & Mirth Rebrand Proper Response to Stabbing

The Licensing Board is satisfied with Thistle and Mirth's rebranding after a violent incident on Thanksgiving Eve.

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How can business owners plan for an exit?

If you're a business owner, you always have a lot to do and a lot to think about. But have you put much thought into how you'll eventually leave it all behind?

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PCTV Adds Spanish Language Translations to Programming

The service will allow Spanish speakers to follow along with government meetings as words will be translated into Spanish, allowing Pittsfield government another level of transparency.

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Clark Art Presents Book Talk

The book is based on de Margerie's research as the founding director of the French Sculpture Census, the first comprehensive catalogue of French sculpture (1500–1960) in American public collections.

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BCC Prepares Students for New FAFSA Form

Student Financial Services Office offers four workshops; drop-ins also welcome

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North Adams Officials Mull School Closure

A draft budget for fiscal 2025 is up $2,430,054, a 12 percent increase over this year. This is largely being driven by three factors: contracted obligations, higher costs related to out-of-district placements and the loss of nearly $1 million in ESSER funds.

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Dalton Swears in New Fire Chief

The town's new Fire Chief Christian Tobin was welcomed to the department during a swearing-in ceremony at the Stationery Factory on Monday evening.

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Berkshire Health Group Sets 7% Rate Hike for Fiscal 2025

That was the decision of the BHG board at a two-hour meeting Monday morning at the Charles H. McCann Technical School.

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