North Adams Council Hears About Water System Status, Upgrades

The update had been requested by Councilor Andrew Fitch, after hearing concerns from residents about the quality of the water, a perceived lack of information, and the statewide drought.

Letter: Macksey Is a Proven Leader

Constructive and collaborative leadership is more essential than ever, and Jennifer Macksey has proven herself to be exactly the kind of leader North Adams needs.

Letter: I Chose Pittsfield, and I Chose Cam Cunningham

Cam doesn't just talk about making a difference — he lives it every single day. I am so lucky to have him in my life, and I know Pittsfield is lucky to have him, too.

Ready to "Fall Back?" When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms

Replace Outdated Alarms, Change Smoke and CO Alarm Batteries This Weekend

Berkshire County Homes Celebrating Halloween

Many houses throughout the county are showing their Halloween spirit by decorating their homes. We asked for submissions so trick-or-treaters can check out these spooky home when they're out on Halloween.

Whitney's Farm, Second Chance Composting to Hold Pumpkin Smash Event

The event will be Saturday, Nov. 8 from 11am-3pm.

Cheshire Community House In Need of New Heating System

Department of Public Works Director Corey McGrath told the Select Board the community house's boiler is in dire condition.

Mass DOT: Lee Temporary Lane Closures on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound

Temporary lane closures will remain in place through 4:00 p.m. for bridge repairs

Column: What the Shutdown Means for Berkshire County Residents

While the impact may seem distant to some, it is being felt acutely by low-income families, seniors, and individuals who are already struggling with high costs of living.

Co-op Bank Announces Leadership Promotions

Co-op Bank announced the promotions of Dana Robb and Ray E. Smith to Senior Vice President positions.

St. John's Announces Organ Dedication Recital

St. John's Williamstown is a multi-generational congregation of about 300 members.

BHS Announces Final Traffic Plans for Medical Arts Complex

BHS Announces Final Traffic Plans for Medical Arts Complex and North Street Southbound Lane

Pittsfield Licensing Board Puts Heat on Chili's

In January, the Licensing Board will decide if it should start the six-month timer for Chili's to sell its liquor license before it is revoked.

North Adams Getting $3.1M in State Funding for Walnut St., Heritage Park

Mayor Jennifer Macksey has been strongly hinting for weeks about the MassWorks money but hasn't been able to speak until the funds were announced by the state.

Flying Cloud STEAM Challenge Night Brings Science to Schoolchildren

Children and their families were able to learn from a range of science experiments last week night from Flying Clouds annual STEAM Challenge Night.

Letter: Vote to Re-Elect Macksey as Mayor

Mayor Macksey is a lifelong resident of North Adams who knows its history and cares about its residents.

Weekend Outlook: Halloweekend

Berkshire Money Management Opening Branch in Williamstown

The local financial planning firm will open its third office in Williamstown later this year.

Pittsfield Community Mourns Death of Taconic Student

The school district and city are mourning the loss of a 17-year-old Taconic High School student who was found fatally shot on Sunday.

Berkshire County Regional Employment Board Awarded State Grant

In Berkshire County, the Berkshire County Regional Employment Board was awarded a $334,438 Connected Activities Grant.

Berkshire Natural Resources Council Awarded Conservation Partnership Grant

The funding will support projects like creating new walking trails, protecting forests and wetlands, building neighborhood parks and preserving land near rivers and lakes that provide drinking water.

Clark Art Presents Lecture on Laurent D'arveiux and the King's Bible

The talk takes places in the Manton Research Center auditorium.

Adams Board Offers Town Administrator Post to Caccamo

The Board of Selectmen voted on Wednesday to offer the position of town administrator to Nicholas Caccamo, current town administrator in Williamsburg.

Dalton Police Station Consultant to Create 'Fictitious' Rendering

Public Safety Advisory Committee members are conflicted on how to proceed with the proposed public safety facility project.

Giving Back Guide Now Available

The Giving Back guide includes a directory of over 1,000 Berkshire nonprofits by category.