 North Adams Jewelry Store Showcases Local ArtistsCoppens pursued a business career where she owned a children's resale shop, and a printing and graphics business. But she always knew she wanted to get back into art.  UMass Study Shows Impact by Mill Town Capital in Berkshire CountyThe independent study examined the effects of Mill Town's investments in local businesses, real estate, and infrastructure, as well as its philanthropic activities. Cheshire to Decide Local Meals TaxVotes may see the failed local meals tax article return this year on the annual town meeting warrant, this time with more information. Dr. Curtiss Joins Gastroenterology Professional Services at North Adams Regional HospitalDr. Curtiss Joins Gastroenterology Professional Services: Providing Gastroenterology Services at North Adams Regional Hospital  McCann Graduates First Adult Manufacturing Technology Classhe free 200-hour course was funded through state Career Technical Initiative implementation grants.  Pittsfield Firefighters Douse Pile of Burning OvensA fire in the parking lot of B&G Restaurant Supply is being investigated as arson. Neal to Host 2025 Military Service Academy DayThe event will take place at noon in the Davis Auditorium at the Springfield D'Amour Museum of Fine Arts, 21 Edwards St.  North Adams OKs Liquor License for New RestaurantDoor Prize, which previously had operated as a pop-up at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art, was approved for a full liquor license this week. Pittsfield Street Improvement Schedule and Utility Work for May 5-9The city advises that on-street parking will be prohibited on these streets between 6 a.m. and 6 p.m. while work is underway.  Author to Discuss George Harrison at North Adams Public LibraryThe event will take place in the 3rd-floor community room of the library.  Dalton Select Board Tables Old Dalton High Site AssessmentThe Select Board voted to postpone consideration of the Old Dalton High lot for the proposed public safety facility assessment until after the annual town meeting. Social Security Concerns Fuel Pittsfield 'May Day Strong' RallyAt the first of several May Day Strong events this weekend, community members rallied in front of the Conte Federal Building in Pittsfield with signs such as "Stop Trump's Terror" and "People Over Profits." Senator Mark Announces May Staff Office Hours in Berkshire CountyResidents of the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are invited to discuss state legislation or seek assistance with state agencies. No appointments are necessary.  Molari Appoints Rosa Barnaba as HealthCare CoordinatorBarnaba has completed training as a Community Health Worker. 'Reclaiming Revolution' Exhibition Opens at Gallery 51The exhibition features senior capstone work by Max Fyfe, J.C. Innocent, Mannie McBride, Cleo Murphy, and Enaya A. Ogletree, addressing themes of heritage, grief, identity, sustainability, and transformation.  Pittsfield School Officials Refer PHS Report to State Records SupervisorOn Wednesday, the School Committee voted to refer the investigative report to Manza Arthur, supervisor of records with the secretary of state's office, and ask her to return a proper redacted report to release to the public. Clarksburg Has Buyers for Cruisers; OKs Exemption Income HikeThe board had voted to dissolve police department in March and rely on the State Police. The two cruisers, including one purchased in 2021, have been taking up space in the garage ever since. Clarksburg School Officials Cut Fiscal 2026 Budget by $90KThe cuts include a reduction in hours in the school for the dean of students, cutting the tuition to Drury High by a third, imposing tuition for 4-year-olds in prekindergarten and trimming supplies and training.  Weekend Outlook: Carnival, Spring Festival, and MoreThe Gillette Shows Carnival is back this Thursday and will run through May 11.  Lenox Library to Host Program on Perimenopause and MenopauseRivest's presentation will cover the topics of perimenopause and menopause. Hoosic River Revival Celebrates New Billboards and Launches Public Space InitiativeThe event will celebrate the installation of two new billboards in downtown North Adams along the Hoosic River. Lee Softball Booster Club Plans Pancake BreakfastThe Lee High School Softball Booster Club will hold a pancake breakfast on Sunday, May 4. BCC Invites Public to Student Art ShowThe event is free and open to the public, and light refreshments will be served.  Clark Art Screens 'The Boy and the Heron'The Clark is the concluding venue for the area film series hosted by Williams College students examining how contemporary films work to pair grief and landscape. Pittsfield Subcommittee Supports Short-Term Rental Zoning AmendmentThe city is closer to defining its regulations on short-term rentals and, in turn, being able to keep track of them. |
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