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Governor Announces Forests as Climate Solutions Initiative

Climate Forestry Committee Issues Recommendations for Climate-Oriented Forest Management Practices.

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Rice Silk Mill Tenants Report Struggles With Mold Infestation

Residents of the Rice Silk Mill say mold and moisture has caused illnesses and thousands of dollars in damaged items.

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‘As Schools Match Wits' Returns to NEPM for 63rd season

Lee High School and Lenox Memorial High School will face off on Jan. 27.

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Weekend Outlook: First Friday, Live Music, and More

Downtown North Adams will be lit up with the LumiNAMA holiday lights festival for First Friday. Gather with fellow community members to explore downtown businesses that have extended hours.

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Berkshire South Regional Community Center New Board Of Trustees

Jaffe is stepping in for Barbara Manring who has served as the acting Interim Chair for the last two years.

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Governor Makes Nominations To Juvenile Court

The nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation.

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2024 Starting With Snow Storm

The National Weather Service has placed a winter storm watch in effect from Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening in Berkshire County. Total snow accumulations of 6 to 12 inches are possible.

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North Adams Reverend Recipient of the 2024 Peacemaker Award

The Peacemaker Award is given annually to an individual or group in Northern Berkshire.

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BCC Accepting Applications to Community Health Worker Program

Certificate program begins in February

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Ghost Tours At Ventfort Hall

The tour will take place at 8 pm on Friday, Jan. 12.

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Lanesborough 2023 Year in Review: Public Safety Building, Yes or No?

The town continued to grapple with its public safety facility needs, held an election, and saw promise for the shuttered Berkshire Mall.

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Williamstown Charter Review Committee Hones Report, Recommendations

The Charter Review Committee on Thursday neared completion of a final report it plans to submit to the Select Board on Jan. 22.

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Adams Selectmen Sign 25-Year Agreement With Campground Developer

The company will pay the town at least $74,400 annually; up to 7 percent of its gross profits; and real estate and property taxes.

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Stockbridge Grange Community Dinner

The reservation deadline Thursday, Jan. 11, 2024.

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CBRSD Takes No Action on Hiring School Resource Officer

Central Berkshire Regional School District will not be hiring a school resource officer.

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Adams Community Bank Changes Commercial Senior Team

After a career in banking spanning 47 years, Palma now enjoys a planned retirement. Palma has been a part of the ACB leadership team since March 2013, when she joined the bank.

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BArT Theatre Presents 'She Kills Monsters'

Grades 10-12 and Grade 9 will present separate performances.

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Clark Art Screens 'The Lodger'

Presentation is seventh installment in Manton Film Series: Great British Films

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Berkshire Athenaeum's 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten

The Library will host a launch party on Saturday, Jan. 20, 2024, from 10:30 am to noon for families with children ages 0–5.

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Carpenter Breaks School Assist Record at Framingham State

Framingham State senior point guard Gwendolyn Carpenter last month broke the all time assist record at the school.

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Pittsfield 2023 Year In Review: Transformation

The year 2023 was one of transition for the city with a selection of new leaders and multiple transformative projects underway.

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North Adams Dealt With Big Projects, Big Challenges in 2023

The city is ending a year filled with major projects getting underway, some massive infrastructure challenges and the announced revival of a significant pillar of the community.

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Lanesborough Police Investigating Armed Robbery

The victim was traveling south on Route 7 at about 6 a.m. when he stopped near the New Ashford town line to check what appeared to be a disabled motor vehicle on the right shoulder of the roadway.

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New Art Show at Images Cinema

There is an artist reception on Friday, Jan. 5, 5 to 6 pm. Images Cinema is located at 50 Spring Street.

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North Adams Public Schools Art Teacher Wins Award

Appleget is the only award recipient in the 2023 award cohort to represent arts education work based in Berkshire County.

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