 Ventfort Hall Offers Introduction to Astrology WorkshopThe Workshop will include a lecture with Q and A and a tea break.  2026 Point in Time Count on Jan. 25The Point in Time count, which measures people experiencing homelessness, will occur on Sunday, Jan. 25, and the Three County Continuum of Care stresses that every survey matters. The Berkshires' Outdoor Recreation Website Sees Growthwww.berkshiresoutside.org now offers expanded lists of activities, guides and clubs, more safety information, and an assessment of accessibility for each listing.  Clark Art Hosts Dither and I/O EnsembleThis concert takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium. BCC Announces Community Education WorkshopsWorkshops cover the topic areas of art, culinary and hospitality, professional development and self-care. All workshops are open to the public. Dalton Zoning Denies Berkshire Concrete's Appeal for Dig SiteThe Zoning Board maintained its decision that Berkshire Concrete's unauthorized dig site on parcel No. 105-16 needs to be fully remediated or covered to abide by town bylaws.  Pittsfield Firefighters to Participate in BFit ChallengeSome of the city's firefighters are gearing up for the 10th annual BFit Challenge.  Cheshire Explores Partnership with Lanesborough Police DepartmentThe Select Board has been talking with the Lanesborough Police Department to determine if a partnership would be advantageous. BHS Urgent Care North Holding Community Open House on Jan. 14?The open house will be held on Wednesday, Jan. 14, from 5 to 7 pm, at 197 Adams Rd., Williamstown. Preview: First Pittsfield City Council Meeting of the TermThe City Council will handle grants, subcommittee assignments, and a local historic district effort during its first meeting of the new term on Tuesday. Mount Greylock Schools Bracing for Another Big Health Insurance HitIt is unknown just how steep, but Superintendent Joseph Bergeron tried to prepare the School Committee at its January meeting on Thursday.  Pittsfield Issues Call for Art for Women In Art ExhibitionThe exhibit, scheduled to run throughout March at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, aims to showcase the diverse perspectives and creative voices of women artists across all career stages and artistic mediums. Drury High School First Quarter Honor RollDrury High School First Quarter Honor Roll.  Monterey Marks 250th Celebration of the Knox TrailMultiple programs at the Monterey Library and the Bidwell House Museum. Admission to all programs is free. Pittsfield Sewer Lining Replacement ProjectsThis work includes lining aging sewer pipes to help prevent future breaks within the sewer line. McCann Project Bids to Be Opened This MonthThe McCann School Committee has authorized Superintendent James Brosnan to move forward with the MSBA project and discussed the next steps.  South County Celebrates 250th Anniversary of the Knox TrailRepresentatives from those towns were presented with plaques and proclamations, and shared stories of their communities' participation in both the Knox Trail and the Revolution. Mass DOR: December Revenue Collections Total $4.062 BillionMonthly collections down $285 million or 6.6 percent vs. December 2024 actual; $167 million below benchmark Central Berkshire Approves Competency Evaluation PlanThe state is mandating that school districts develop a competency evaluation plan now that the 10th grade MCAS scores are no longer a graduation requirement. Market 32, Price Chopper Launch Fundraising Campaign for Special OlympicsCustomers invited to support inclusive sports and local athletes at checkout  The WIT Gallery Collecting Fuel Assistance DonationsThe community-wide initiative invites residents and visitors to contribute funds that will go directly toward heating fuel assistance and other programs for Berkshire County households facing financial hardships. DPU Reaches Settlement Agreement with Competitive SupplierDirect Energy agrees to donate over $100,000 to Boston Medical Center's Clean Power Prescription program and will cease telemarketing activities for one year  Tina Packer, Founder of Shakespeare & Company, Dies at 87Shakespeare & Company, which Packer co-founded in 1978, made the announcement Saturday on its Facebook page.  Sledding Destinations in Berkshire CountyThe snow is perfectly packed for a day of sledding. Head for the hills before the winter season ends. Governor Names 6 Judges for Department of Industrial AccidentsThese nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation. |
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