Alleged Drug Dealer Charged in Great Barrington

Upon execution, law enforcement recovered approximately 146 grams of cocaine that was located within the residence and approximately $1,868.

Dalton Board OKs Technical Assistance Application

The Select Board last week approved an amended application for Berkshire Regional Planning Commission's District Local Technical Assistance Program (DLTA).

County Residents Earn Bay State Games Skating Medals

State Historical Commission Favors Wahconah Park Preservation

Planners said they are are willing to work with Mass Historic and are considering hiring a historic preservation consultant to work as a liaison.

MountainOne Bank Hires AVP, Community Mortgage Lending Specialist

Reporting directly to the Head of Residential Lending, Bianchi will work out of the Berkshires, and serve as a member of the Bank's Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) Committee.

BHS Relaxes Masking and Updates Visitor Guidelines

The updated masking and visitation guidelines impact all BHS care settings across the county, including Berkshire Medical Center, Fairview Hospital, the North Adams and Hillcrest Campuses of BMC, provider clinics, and the Berkshire Visiting Nurse Association.

MCLA Professor's Research Featured in Top 10 Physics Breakthroughs of 2023

Over a 10-year span, the MINERvA detector recorded the interactions of neutrinos and antineutrinos, the antimatter partners of the neutrino.

Clark Art Fun on First Sunday: Tea (Party!)

Free. Special activities in the Conforti Pavilion and Museum Pavilion from 1–4 pm.

Maple Grove Equipment Legacy Continues With Familiar Face

Maple Grove Equipment's new owner Brandon Lemaire wants to continue in the footsteps of longtime owner and mentor Peter Levesque

Williamstown Fin Comm, Select Board Talk Need to Grow Tax Base

Residents carry a higher tax burden than people in surrounding towns, and the problem will only get worse unless the town sees more development.

Clarksburg Officials Want to Study School Regionalization

Town officials are asking the school superintendency union to consider regionalization as a way to reduce education costs.

National Grid Encourages Customers to Enroll in Heating Assistance Programs

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), commonly referred to as Fuel Assistance, provides eligible households with help in paying a portion of winter heating bills.

State Unemployment and Job Estimates for Dec. 2023

Labor force increases by 13,900, largest increase since January 2022; Unemployment at 3.2 percent

Local Firefighters Graduate from Firefighting Academy

Graduates of Class #S35 Represent 16 Massachusetts Fire Departments including North Adams and Pittsfield.

Office of Climate Innovation and Resiliency Welcomes Director of Strategic Initiatives

In this role, Black will work directly with Chief Hoffer on special initiatives like the Healey-Driscoll Administration's Corporate Climate Challenge and develop and execute Massachusetts' long-term climate initiatives, including implementing key EPA Climate Pollution Reduction Grant deliverables.

Roughley, Williams Men's Basketball Win at Bates

Dalton's Brandon Roughley scored 19 points, and the Williams College men's basketball team outscored Bates, 50-28, in the second half en route to an 84-69 win on Saturday.

MCLA Women's Basketball Falls at Fitchburg State

The Fitchburg State women's basketball team Saturday shot 35 percent from behind the 3-point line en route to a 62-39 win over MCLA.

Community Hero of the Month: Lynn DeSanty

DeSanty has been a nurse for 42 years and during her tenure has built a strong connection with her patients, their parents, and her co-workers.

BCARc Grant Helps Support New Home

Grant Helps Support New Home for Individuals with Brain Injuries

New Pittsfield Councilors Reflect on MMA Conference

Councilor at Large Alisa Costa and Ward 7 Councilor Rhonda Serre attended for the first time after being elected to office in November.

Eversource: Don't Let Scammers Ruin the New Year

Eversource and West Springfield Police offer tips to avoid becoming a victim

Mass Transportation Secretary Announces Chief Communications Officer

Aubourg joins MassDOT after working for the City of Boston for Boston Public Schools, where she served as the Director of Communications and, most recently, the Interim Chief Communications Officer.

Williamstown Community Preservation Committee Advances Funding Requests

The first break the CPC got on Wednesday was when its total number of applicants dropped from six to five.

With Funding Acquired, Residents Updated on Pontoosuc Lake Park Revisioning

The project is closer to breaking ground thanks to a $500,000 boost from the state Executive Office of Energy Environmental Affairs that will be matched by city funds.

Berkshire Organizations Awarded MassWildlife Habitat Grants

The MassWildlife Habitat Management Grant Program provides crucial support to partners to steward biodiversity, enhance climate resiliency, and promote outdoor recreation.