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Monument Mountain Scholarships & Awards for 2026

The following awards and scholarships were awarded to the Monument Mountain Regional High School class of 2026 on Thursday, June 4.

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Sanford, Maine, Edges SteepleCats in Season Opener

Sanford, which won a best-of-three playoff series against North Adams last August, scored four runs on 14 hits to earn a 4-2 win at Joe Wolfe Field.

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Monument Mountain Graduates Reminded to Keep Ecological Mindset

The 105 graduates from Great Barrington were sent off to solve the world's problems, but not before hearing some words of wisdom from their teachers and classmates.

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Morris Elementary School Celebrates Student Success With Field Day

As the school year winds down, the sun was shining high as Morris Elementary School and the community celebrated student success with a splash.

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Williams Grads Told: Be Kind to 'What Is Strange Within You'

Williams College Sunday morning graduated 572 members of the Class of 2026.

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College Notes: Spring 2026

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Cheshire Town Meeting to Decide Budgets, Police Chief Salary

The town is proposing a substantial jump for its Police Department budget of $403,000 in Article 12, an increase of $118,986.

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Pittsfield's Christian Center Announces Community Day, 'Big News'

The nonprofit plans to unveil "big news" during its annual Community Day on Aug. 22, Executive Director Jessica Jones told the Homelessness Advisory Committee on Wednesday.

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Community Honors Ellen Kennedy, BCC's Longtime President

The Berkshire Community College community celebrated outgoing President Ellen Kennedy for the innovation, kindness, and curiosity she has fostered on campus over the last 14 years.

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Berkshire Arts & Tech Grads 'Grateful to Be Weird'

Among the things that Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School senior Lilianna Choque was thankful for on Saturday was the fact that she knows all her classmates.

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Small but Mighty Lee Graduates Remember One of Their Own

Lee High School's class of 2026 was the smallest class since 1938, giving them the name "small but mighty" while honoring one of their own wildcats who could not walk the stage with them today.

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Mount Greylock Regional Class of 2026 'Embraced the Unexpected'

The seniors queued up to enter the school gym with "Pomp and Circumstance" and scattered out the doors to "Choose Joy."

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Lee High School Scholarships and Awards 2026

The following awards and scholarships were presented to the 2026 graduating class of Lee High School.

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Mount Everett Regional Graduates Ready to 'Launch' into the World

Valedictorian Benjamin Vella compared his class to the Artemis II mission from earlier this year, and how they had done what those astronauts have done to soar among the stars.

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Mount Greylock Regional Scholarships & Awards 2026

The following awards and scholarships were presented to the Mount Greylock Regional School's class of 2026 during Class Night on Wednesday, June 4.

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West Stockbridge Zucchini Festival Hitting Pause

Festival's committee posted on Facebook that it did not hit its volunteer recruitment goal of 100 by June. This prompted the decision to cancel for this year and think about the future of the festival.

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Mount Everett Regional School Scholarships & Awards 2026

The following awards and scholarships were presented the Mount Everett Regional School class of 2026.

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WWII Veteran Reflects on D-Day at VFW Post Induction

Anthony Salatino Jr. says his memory is getting a little foggy about his time in the Army. But he remembers how terrible D-Day was, and feeling lucky he wasn't among those in the initial invasion force 82 years ago.

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Monument Mountain Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for 2026

Monument Mountain Regional High School has named Sadie Honig-Briggs and Reese Duchesne as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, for the graduating class of 2026.

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62 'Fighting' Hoosac Valley Students Graduate

The 62 members of the Hoosac Valley class of 2026 were told to hold on to their fighting spirit during their graduation ceremony.

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Hoosac Valley High Class of 2026 Scholarship & Awards

The following awards and scholarships were presented to the Hoosac Valley High School class of 2026 on Thursday, June 4.

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Vermont National Guard Members Depart From North Adams

Residents came together Friday to see some Vermont National Guard members off.

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Pittsfield Preliminarily OKs $232.7M FY27 Budget

The City Council on Thursday preliminarily approved a $232.7 million budget for fiscal year 2027 with almost $6,000 in reductions made during departmental deliberations.

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Former Veterans Services Clerk Charged With Felony

The former veterans services assistant has been charged with felony larceny in Northern Berkshire District Court.

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