Mary Todd Lincoln Talk at Ventfort Hall

Weekend Outlook: Motorama, Country Fairs & Marionettes

There are a variety of events this weekend, including classic cars, marionettes, the Cummington Fair, live music, hikes, and more.

BCC Theatre Program Gets at Boost With Grant

New faculty, equipment strengthen program; applications now being accepted

MountainOne President Elected Chair of Mass Bankers

Founded in 1905, the MBA is the only Association representing FDIC-insured community, regional and nationwide banks serving consumer and business clients across the Commonwealth.

Pittsfield to Host Community Input Forum on Future of City Parks

The forum will be held at City Hall, located at 70 Allen Street, in the Council Chambers.

Williams Grad Rowing for USA in Paralympic Games

2023 graduate Ben Washburne is set to compete in the U.S. PR3 Mixed Four with Coxswain at Vaires-sur-Marne Stadium, site of the Paralympic Games’ rowing events.

Pittsfield Begins Educational Outreach on Toters

Mayor Peter Marchetti kicked off a series of four community meetings on Wednesday to educate the public.

Hoosac Valley Looks to Vote Budget Next Month

A tentative date of Sept. 30 has been set for a districtwide vote on the Hoosac Valley Regional School District's fiscal 2025 budget.

Williamstown Planning Board Again Takes Up Short-Term Rentals

His draft bylaw only would apply in the town's residential districts, meaning that in commercial districts, any home could be on the market for services like Airbnb or Vrbo 365 days a year.

Software Upgrades Impacting Pittsfield Online Permitting

Beginning on Tuesday, Aug. 27, the new version of PermitEyes will be live for the City Clerk's Office.

Dalton Fire District Tries to Clarify Prudential Committee Role

The agenda posted on Aug. 15 included two items: general business and a discussion of the duties of the Water Commissioners and Prudential Committee.

How to be a 'seasonal' investor

As we transition from summer to autumn, change is all around us — leaves are taking on new colors, temperatures are dropping, and the days are getting shorter. But you can also experience different seasons in various aspects of your life — including when you invest. What are the seasons of an investor's life? And how should you respond to them?

BCC Extends One Stop Enrollment Center Hours

In instances in which students need assistance outside normal or extended hours, One Stop staff will work to accommodate their schedule.

One Woman Political Satire Monologue at Ventfort Hall

A tea will be served after the performance.

Classical Beat: Tanglewood Music Festival Concludes Its Classical Season

This week, Tanglewood concludes its magnificently curated, presented and performed 2024 classical music summer festival season with panache by showcasing several performing soloists and a noted Finnish conductor – all making their Tanglewood debut performances.

Pittsfield Councilor Demands Legible Maps from Project Applicants

Councilor at Large Earl Persip III was the lone vote in opposition to a utility pole petition from Eversource and Verizon New England on Tuesday night.

New School Project Info Session Set at Brayton

The School Building Committee is continuing efforts to get information out about the Greylock School project ahead of a debt exclusion vote on Oct. 8.

Dalton Dilapidated House Has Interested Investor

Board Chair Robert Kinzer directed Winterstein to share this agreement with them when they receive it.

Berkshire Humane Participating in Special Adoption Event

The organizations collectively hope to rehome at least 200 dogs during the seven-day event.

Berkshire Adult Baseball League Playoffs Continue Wednesday

The Dalton Moneymakers and Tunnel City Freight will play Wednesday evening at Joe Wolfe Field in the rubber match of their Berkshire Adult Baseball League 33-and-over division semi-final.

Zebra Mussels Detected in Pittsfield's Onota Lake

This detection only impacts boating operations at the lake and has no impact to other recreational uses of the lake.

Lee Bank Announces Promotions and Internal Reorganization

Lee Bank announced promotions and internal reorganization to reimagine their consumer banking division.

Voices in Food Equity Event at BCC

Berkshire Community College will host the event on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024

Seated by Susan: Birthplace Museum Launches Special Exhibit

The Susan B. Anthony Birthplace Museum in Adams will launch a special exhibit featuring historic children's chairs and stimulating learning games and activities.

Northern Berkshire ROPES Offers Grants, Scholarships

Local children spent two weeks every the summer zipping through the trees at Windsor Lake and overcoming obstacles for nearly a quarter century.