BCC Offers Financial Aid Workshop and Drop-in Assistance

Students can get help navigating FAFSA forms; priority deadline extended to July 1, 2024

Pittsfield Council Preliminarily OKs Water Sewer Calculation, Rates

The City Council is amicable to a new calculation for water and sewer rates.

Drury High Graduates Told Challenges Prepared Them for Future

Drury High School graduates on Thursday were told they will face challenges but also have the determination to achieve their dreams.

Drury High School Scholarships & Awards for 2024

Members of the Drury High School class of 2024 was presented with the following scholarships and awards.

Hoosac Valley Names Valedictorian & Salutatorian for Class of 2024

Hoosac Valley High School has named Talia Rehill and David Scholz as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2024.

Stockbridge Grange Hosts Community Dinner

The menu features ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and dessert choices of chocolate cream or lemon meringue pie.

MCLA to Host Virtual Information Session for Graduate Programs

Prospective students can meet with faculty and staff to learn about graduate education in MCLA's unique and innovative programs designed to support the rising workforce needs in the Berkshires and beyond.

Westside Legends Plan $5.8M Condo Project in Pittsfield

The Westside Legends is planning a $5.8 million condo project for first-time homebuyers in the neighborhood.

MountainOne Sponsors Steel Rail Races

Proceeds from flagship event benefit Ashuwillticook Rail Trail maintenance and expansion.

Prima Music Foundation To Perform at Ventfort Hall

The first concert in the series will take place on Thursday, June 27 at 4 pm with. There will be a cash bar serving beer and wine and will open one half hour before the concert.

Drury High School Third Quarter Honor Roll

Louise Levy to Speak at Ventfort Hall

r. A tea will be served after her presentation and will include recipes based on Miss Leslie's Instructions for Cookery as well as other Civil War-era treats, including some of President Abraham Lincoln's favorites.

June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month

Feline Fun at Berkshire Humane Society

Pittsfield Council Advances Toter Contract to Final Vote

The City Council has taken a move toward toters, preliminarily approving a five-year contract with Casella Waste Management.

SteepleCats Drop Season Opener on the Road

The SteepleCats Thursday play their home opener at Joe Wolfe Field, hosting the Newport Gulls.

McCann Graduates Urged to Make the World a Better Place

The 110 graduates of the McCann Technical School class of 2024 were greeted with cheers as they entered the Amsler Center Gym on Wednesday night.

McCann Technical School Awards and Scholarships for 2024

The following awards and scholarships were presented to the McCann Technical School class of 2024.

Drury High Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for Class of 2024

Drury High School has named Brooke Yvonne Bishop as valedictorian and Ferris Miksic as salutatorian for the class of 2024.

Pittsfield Council Preliminarily OKs Last of FY25 Budgets

The Pittsfield Police Department's nearly $15 million budget generated the most conversation, including an unsuccessful attempt to reduce the Shotspotter and body camera line by $250,000. Other departments were supported with little or no discussion.

Community Contra Dance in North Adams

North Berkshire Community Dance will hold its monthly contra dance with calling by Peter Stix, and live music provided by an open band.

Get Free Help Completing FAFSA Application

College-bound students of all ages and/or their caregivers can register to meet in person with a financial aid expert to receive assistance with completing the 2024-2025 FAFSA form or ask questions about the financial aid process for college.

Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Train in North Adams

North Adams Police have confirmed that an individual was struck and killed by a train early Wednesday morning.

Thomas Dawley Appointed Pittsfield's New Police Chief

Police Chief Thomas Dawley II, a 22-year veteran of the Pittsfield Police Department, wants to make Pittsfield the safest city in the county and the state.

Berkshire Bach Concludes Its Season

Laura Lutzke, Baroque Violin, is joined by Mariken Palmboom, Harpsichord, in chamber music by J.S. Bach and G.F. Handel.

Mount Greylock Names Student Speakers for 2024 Graduation

Two students will be the speakers for Mount Greylock Regional School's 2024 graduation ceremonies on Saturday, June 8, at 11 a.m. in the school gymnasium.