 The Hidden Toll: When Poverty Undermines Mental HealthMental health is not shaped in a vacuum. It is built, or broken, by our environment. When basic needs go unmet, emotional health unravels.  The Classical Beat: A Profusion of Music at Tanglewood and SevenarsCome mid-August, classical aficionados are grateful for the cornucopia of extraordinary musical riches the Boston Symphony bestows to rapt audiences within the incomparably bucolic setting that is Tanglewood.  Paranormal Investigator to Speak at Ventfort HallA tea will be served after his presentation.  Half-Million Unpaid Mall Bills Could Fall on Lanesborough TaxpayersThe Select Board has agreed to an executive session with the road district and Finance Committee, if possible, to discuss how they will account for more than $500,000 missing from the approved fiscal 2026 budget.  Letter: Next Adams Administrator Should Look to Roads, CostsThe town has squandered monies by chasing the dream of the [Greylock] Glen.  Yo-Yo Ma, Emanuel Ax Perform at April Hill to Benefit GreenagersAn evening of music, connection, and purpose at April Hill CRA'S Annual Crane Paper Sale: Aug. 15 - Aug. 16The event will offer deeply discounted cards, envelopes, holiday sets, invitations, announcements and more.  Lenox Community Center Presents Movies Under the StarsThe showing will take place Friday Aug. 19, at 7:30 pm. BHS Holding Community Health Stakeholders MeetingThe Community Health Stakeholder Meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, from noon to 1:30 pm at the Berkshire Innovation Center, 45 Woodlawn Ave., Pittsfield. Four Possible Candidates for Adams AdministratorSearch consultant Richard White of Groux-White Consulting LLC of Lexington told the board during a recorded meeting last week that it's been a slow process since the job was advertised on July 18.  Lt. Governor Tours Innovation Center, Talks State InvestmentLt. Gov. Kim Driscoll toured the Berkshire Innovation Center on Tuesday for a look at Pittsfield's technology sector and the future of William Stanley Business Park. Dalton Select Board Back at Senior CenterResidents raised concerns regarding the accessibility of Town Hall following the board's July decision to move its meetings back to the Callahan Room on a trial basis.  Millers, Tunnel City Freight Claim BABL TitlesBrian Rodriguez Sunday struck out eight hitters in four innings to lead the G.B. Millers to a 3-1 win and a 2-0 championship series sweep over the Berkshire Thunder in the 20-and-over division of the Berkshire Adult Baseball League.  Pittsfield Health Board Supports Community EMS ProgramThe program aims to fill gaps in health-care access by delivering preventative, non-emergent, and post-crisis care, basically wherever a person is comfortable.  Greek Fest Returns in AugustThere will be food, pastries, music, dancing and free parking. Pittsfield Camping Ordinance Sparks OML ComplaintSeveral City Councilors are alleged to have violated the Open Meeting Law by speaking about the controversial camping ban proposal during a community event.  Triplex Screens 'The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg'On Sunday, Aug. 17 at 4:00 pm director Aviva Kempner and Lou-Ellen Barkan, Hank Greenberg's niece, will speak after the film. Man Drowned at Camp HalfmoonPerez was transferred to Fairview Hospital and then transferred via a medical flight to Hartford Hospital. Perez was pronounced deceased early Monday, Aug. 11.  NAPL: The People of North AdamsSaturday, August 16 at 11AM at the North Adams Public Library Friends of the North Adams Public Library Celebrate 50th AnniversaryMembers of the Friends and those who have benefited from programs provided by the Friends are welcome to attend. Refreshments will be provided. BRTA Board Sees Open Meeting Law ComplaintThe BRTA Advisory Board is reforming its search for a new administrator after an Open Meeting Law complaint.  Jack Downing, Longtime Head of Soldier On, Dies at 82John "Jack" Downing Jr., the driving force behind Soldier On, died Saturday at home at the age of 82.  Adams Home Bakery Preparing for BusinessThe Wildflour Cottage, owned by Sarah Slick, will be offering baked goods like bagels, muffins, bread bowls and more.  Musical Theatre with Storytelling at the Adams Free LibraryThis program will mark the official close of the 2025 Summer Reading Program – Level Up at Your Library! Williamstown's Diversity Panel Mulls Independence From Select BoardThe Select Board at its July 28 meeting stopped short of adopting the full updated charge pitched by the members of READI. |
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