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Clark Art Institute to Host First Sunday Free: Artists' Books Day

The event will feature free admission and activities throughout the day, focusing on the Clark's collection of over 5,000 artists' books.

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Berkshire DA, Kids' Place Launch Internet Safety Programming

The Berkshire District Attorney's Office wants to break the silence about virtual child abuse that predators thrive on.

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Dalton Appoints Town Manager Search Committee

The Select Board appointed the Town Manager Screening Committee on Monday.

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Berkshire Veterans Mark 50 Years Since Vietnam War End

County veterans gathered over the weekend to mark the 50th anniversary of the Vietnam War's conclusion, recognizing the horrors that soldiers endured long after returning home.

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Clarksburg Select Board Accepts School Roof Bid, Debates Next Steps

The Select Board last week accepted a bid by D.J. Wooliver & Sons to do the flat roof on the elementary school.

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Berkshire Bach Society to Present 'Dido and Aeneas'

The performance will feature professional soloists, chorus, and orchestra, under the direction of choral conductor James Bagwell.

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MCLA Green Living Seminar: Restoring Rivers and Rewilding Wetlands in Massachusetts

Presentations occur every Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation (FCSI) Room 121.

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Lanesborough Considers Keeping Keeler Island

The town is considering keeping a Pontoosuc Lake island as its own.

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Berkshire Talking Chronicle to Host Bingo Fundraiser

The event will take place at the community room of Zion Church in Pittsfield. Prizes donated by businesses from Berkshire County will be featured.

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Public Meeting about Disaster Preparedness and Hazard Mitigation in Pittsfield

The meeting, scheduled for Monday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. at the Ralph J. Froio Senior Center, located at 330 North Street, will address potential natural hazards affecting Pittsfield.

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Organ Master Series Features Roosevelt Organ

The recital will feature the 1883 Roosevelt Organ, a masterpiece of American organ history.

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Concerns Over PFAS Spark Sewage Debate in Williamstown

Some members of the community, including a member of the Select Board, say the district is choosing a course of action that is at odds with the environmental principles that the town espouses.

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Dalton Green Committee to Present Climate Action Plan Draft April 12

For the past nine months, the committee has been working with the town's consultant, Blue Strike Environmental, in the development of this document.

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Gender Diverse Community Members Talk Allyship at BCC Panel

Ahead of Monday's International Transgender Day of Visibility, community members shared their experiences with gender diversity during a panel discussion at Berkshire Community College.

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St. Agnes' Academy Plans Information Session

St. Agnes Academy will hold a meet-and-greet informational session at St. Charles' Parish Hall in Pittsfield on Sunday, April 6, immediately following the 9:30 a.m. Mass.

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Pittsfield Board to Mull School Committee Pay Increase

On Tuesday, the City Council unanimously voted to send a request from two councilors to review a School Committee pay increase to the Personnel Review Board.

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North Adams to Hold Community Meeting On Route 2 Overpass

This event, referred to as the Community Visioning Session, will take place in person at the Berkshire Innovation Center on the Mass MoCA campus.

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Dalton Open Space Committee Seeking Members

The committee has four active members and is allowed a maximum of seven. Filling its vacancies would make it more efficient in managing the Pines and strengthen its efforts.

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MOLARI Hires Rory Baker as Administrative Coordinator

Baker's background includes training as a singer and guitarist at Berklee College of Music, and experience in office administration.

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BCC Seeks Support for New Athletic Lockers

Acceptance into NJCAA varsity sports underscores need for new equipment

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Pittsfield School Committee Accepts MS Restructuring Timeline

The School Committee has accepted a middle school restructuring plan that runs through September 2026, triggering the first public hearing next month.

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Hoosac Valley School Committee Approves $23M Budget for Fiscal 2026

The spending plan is up $654,917, or 2.9 percent, over this year. Out-of-district special education tuitions and a 16 percent hike in health insurance are major drivers of the increase.

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State Opens Applications for Massachusetts' First Poet Laureate

Apply to be the First Poet Laureate online.

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BRTA Extending Free Rides to Non-ADA Communities

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority is extending fare-free rides to non-ADA communities.

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Eagles Community Band Hosting a Free Stage Band Concert

The Eagles Community Band's stage band is bringing a concert to the community on Saturday, April 5, at 3 p.m. at First United Methodist Church on Fenn Street.

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