 Berkshire Botanical Garden's Harvest Festival ReturnsThis year, the Garden will present an array of family-friendly activities, live music, a scarecrow design contest, a clothing and accessories sale, and a wide selection of regional artisan food and crafts vendors.  Dalton Panel Talks ICE in Berkshire CountyPolice Chief Deanna Strout is stressing that Dalton residents should feel confident in calling them for help regardless of their immigration status.  'MA250' Historical Re-enactment Will Pass Through Berkshire CountyCommunities are urged to participate as the state marks the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution over the next year.  Dozens Compete in Fall Foliage 5KJoshua Miller Sunday won the annual Fall Foliage 5K, covering the course in just more than 21 minutes.  Climate Activists Demand That Polluters PayClimate activists are demanding that top polluters pay for their impact on the environment.  State, Stockbridge Land Trust Conserves 300 Acres for Wildlife & RecreationThe new Rockdale Highlands Wildlife Management Area (WMA) protects biodiversity, boosts climate resilience and carbon sequestration, and creates new access to outdoor recreation for the community. Annual DZ24 Wiffle Ball Tournament Slated for Oct. 18This event serves as a fundraiser for the Dave Zerbato Scholarship Fund, which provides financial support to graduating seniors from both Pittsfield and Taconic High Schools  PopCares Recognizes BHS Oncology Nurses at Annual Chicken DinnerSome 350 people came to Greylock Works to eat chicken, take chances on raffles and bid hundreds of dollars for whoopie pies and cupcakes. MassDEP: Food Waste Ban Boosts BusinessReport finds ban has contributed 1600+ jobs and generated $390 million in industry activity in Massachusetts McKay's Family Farm Takes Over Farm Stand in WilliamstownA new owner has taken over the former Chenail's Farm Stand at 877 Simmonds Road. Berkshire County Development Alliance Presents Fundraising in a Small TownThe presentation will be with Lisa Lewis of Berkshire Health Systems  North Adams 'Rises' for Elizabeth Freeman CenterMayor Jennifer Macksey proclaimed October Domestic Violence Awareness Month in the city on Tuesday at the start of Elizabeth Freeman Center's Rise Together walk. Nonprofit Center Increases Support For North County NonprofitsThe Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires is adding two fall events in North County. CATA Announces 2025-2026 Studio Arts WorkshopsRegistration now open; CATA expands studio programs to serve more people with disabilities  North Adams Launches Veterans Banner ProgramThe Veterans Services Department is seeking city veterans, both living and deceased, to honor on large banners displayed throughout the downtown area.  Horses at the Hilltop EventHilltop Orchards will donate 5 percent of all sales that day to BHW to be used for scholarships for equine-assisted programs at the ranch, medical care for the horses and donkeys, and hay for the winter.  Eagle Education Academy Open House Focuses on Student SuccessThe public alternative school serves students from Grades 6 through 12 who benefit from more individualized support.  BMC to Reopen Main Driveway in Early OctoberThe main driveway can be accessed from the rotary, north or southbound, and provides convenient access to the front of Berkshire Medical Center and the first-floor entrance to the BMC Medical Arts Complex. No Injuries In Williamstown Single Car Accident Near Railroad TracksOfficers anticipated the car would be clear within 15 or so minutes. Weekend Outlook: The Circus is Back!Check out the events happening this weekend including a circus, parade, fundraising events, pumpkin fun, and so much more. Flushing of Pittsfield's Water System Begins Oct. 6Flushing is an important operating procedure that contributes significantly to the maintenance of the water quality in the water distribution system.  Clark Art Gallery Tours With Emerging Art HistoriansWilliams College graduate students lead tours through the Clark's permanent collection 2025 Kusik Award Winners AnnouncedThe Kusik Award is given annually to projects, groups, or individuals who have made contributions to Berkshire County.  NAPL: The Hoosac Tunnel at 150 YearsThis event is co-hosted with the North Adams Historical Society. Berkshire Concrete Mining Expansion Increases Resident FrustrationResidential concerns and frustrations grow as Berkshire Concrete Corporation plans to expand its gravel mining operations. |
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