 Pittsfield Issues Road Cut MoratoriumThe road cut moratorium is implemented each winter to keep roads clear of construction work during snow events and to limit the cuts in roads that are filled with temporary patches while hot mix asphalt material is unavailable. Holiday Wreath Art Auction to Benefit Pittsfield Food PantriesApproximately 50 wreaths will be on display during this ticketed event. North Adams City Council Hears From Berkshire Food ProjectMore people are seeking food and warmth and social connectedness — and that's been reflected in the Berkshire Food Project's numbers.  Williamstown Select Board Asked to Consider Fireworks BanHarsch gave the board documents outlining some of that science with links to articles he found in his research on the topic.  Hundreds Raise Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Food Pantries at Thankful 5KDalton's Alexander White won the event going away with a time of 16 minutes, 12.56 seconds and 5:13 mile pace. He finished 40 seconds ahead of runner-up Towsend Roussin of West Roxbury.  The Wild Turkey's Contribution to ThanksgivingNorth America's native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our dinner table.  Happy Thanksgiving from iBerkshires.comThank you to all our readers. We hope that you will have a wonderful Thanksgiving Day. Dalton Announces New Supplier for Energy ProgramBeginning with the January 2026 meter reads, the Dalton Community Choice Power Supply Program will have a new rate of $0.13042 per kWh. MountainOne Donates $25,000 to Food and Fuel Assistance OrganizationsMountainOne is stepping in with funding that will help keep homes warm and ensure families have access to healthy meals. Pittsfield Announces the 2025 Holiday parking scheduleAll other parking regulations remain in effect.  Community Conversation Focuses on Local Farming, FoodThere are plenty of people within the Berkshire community concerned about food insecurity, and that worry hasn't been limited to just consumers.  John's Ace Hardware Hosted 'Thanksgrilling' EventWith Thanksgiving around the corner, John's Ace Hardware held a free "Thanksgrilling" to give back to the local community.  A Season for Compassion, Not JudgmentMore and more, public conversation around poverty and need is shaped not by understanding but by judgment.  Companion Corner: Socks at Berkshire Humane SocietyThere's a silly cat at the Berkshire Humane Society looking for a forever family to play with him. December is the Start of Bird Feeding SeasonThis winter is also predicted to be a great year for seeing birds that visit Vermont in the winter, including evening and pine grosbeaks, and red polls.  North Adams Man Charged on Two Counts of MurderA city man was arraigned on Wednesday on two counts of first-degree murder in connection with an alleged arson at a Francis Street home on Monday. BEAT Celebrating Founding Director Jane Winn's RetirementThe event will celebrate Winn's legacy and fundraise to support BEAT.  Adams Historical Society Eagles Holiday ConcertThe public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. Cheshire Interim Police Chief Refuses StipendRetired Police Chief Timothy Garner has agreed to fill in as the interim police chief for the town at no cost.  New Housing Units Planned for Historic North Street SiteAllegrone Companies asking the city for a tax increment exemption for affordable housing units on North Street. North Adams Fatal Fire Deemed Arson; Son Facing Murder ChargesMonday's fatal fire has been deemed an arson and the son of the victims has been arrested in their deaths.  Be Aware of Runners Near BCC During Thursday Morning Fund-RaiserResidents are asked to be aware of traffic delays on outer West Street along the Berkshire Community College campus down to Meadow Ridge on Thanksgiving morning between 9 and 10 a.m. for the 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.  Berkshire Bach Announces Annual Messiah Sing-AlongThe event is free. Pittsfield Firefighters Gunn, Mazzeo Commended for Meritorious ConductTwo city firefighters were among the 170 from throughout the state recognized on Tuesday for valor and meritorious conduct at the 36th annual Firefighter of the Year Awards. Pittsfield Council to Vote on Crosby/Conte Feasibility ContractThe City Council will take a vote on the Crosby/Conte feasibility study agreement on Tuesday. |
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