 Pittsfield Announces the 2025 Holiday parking scheduleAll other parking regulations remain in effect.  Community Conversation Focuses on Local Farming, FoodThere are plenty of people within the Berkshire community concerned about food insecurity, and that worry hasn't been limited to just consumers.  John's Ace Hardware Hosted 'Thanksgrilling' EventWith Thanksgiving around the corner, John's Ace Hardware held a free "Thanksgrilling" to give back to the local community.  A Season for Compassion, Not JudgmentMore and more, public conversation around poverty and need is shaped not by understanding but by judgment.  Companion Corner: Socks at Berkshire Humane SocietyThere's a silly cat at the Berkshire Humane Society looking for a forever family to play with him. December is the Start of Bird Feeding SeasonThis winter is also predicted to be a great year for seeing birds that visit Vermont in the winter, including evening and pine grosbeaks, and red polls.  North Adams Man Charged on Two Counts of MurderA city man was arraigned on Wednesday on two counts of first-degree murder in connection with an alleged arson at a Francis Street home on Monday. BEAT Celebrating Founding Director Jane Winn's RetirementThe event will celebrate Winn's legacy and fundraise to support BEAT.  Adams Historical Society Eagles Holiday ConcertThe public is invited to attend. There is no charge for admission. Cheshire Interim Police Chief Refuses StipendRetired Police Chief Timothy Garner has agreed to fill in as the interim police chief for the town at no cost.  New Housing Units Planned for Historic North Street SiteAllegrone Companies asking the city for a tax increment exemption for affordable housing units on North Street. North Adams Fatal Fire Deemed Arson; Son Facing Murder ChargesMonday's fatal fire has been deemed an arson and the son of the victims has been arrested in their deaths.  Be Aware of Runners Near BCC During Thursday Morning Fund-RaiserResidents are asked to be aware of traffic delays on outer West Street along the Berkshire Community College campus down to Meadow Ridge on Thanksgiving morning between 9 and 10 a.m. for the 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.  Berkshire Bach Announces Annual Messiah Sing-AlongThe event is free. Pittsfield Firefighters Gunn, Mazzeo Commended for Meritorious ConductTwo city firefighters were among the 170 from throughout the state recognized on Tuesday for valor and meritorious conduct at the 36th annual Firefighter of the Year Awards. Pittsfield Council to Vote on Crosby/Conte Feasibility ContractThe City Council will take a vote on the Crosby/Conte feasibility study agreement on Tuesday. Adams Expands Holly Days CelebrationThis event is free and open to the public.  Bennington College Hosts Author Katie YeeThe event is a part of Bennington's Literature Evenings series. It is free and open to the public. MOTT Awards Matching Destination Development Grant to Ventfort HallThese funds will be used for the restoration of the salon including the parquet floor with the Greek Key inlaid border, as well as restoring Sarah Morgan's 1895 Rosewood Steinway piano, and plaster restoration materials and training so our staff and volunteers can do the work in-house.  Bennington College Hosts Talk on New Plastics Crisis BookAt the Bennington College event, Enck will be joined in conversation by Bennington College faculty member David Bond, followed by an audience Q&A and book-signing reception.  Elks, Ocean State Donate 22 Coats to Local VeteransElks Lodge 487 teamed up with Ocean State Job Lots for a second year to provide winter coats to veterans in need.  November Ghost Tours at Ventfort HallThe tour will take place at 7 pm on Saturday, Nov. 29. State Fire Marshal: Put Fire Safety on the Menu this ThanksgivingMore Residential Fires Take Place on Thanksgiving Than Any Other Day Williamstown Bans SGAR Rodenticides on Town PropertyThe town officials last week announced a policy restricting the use on town property of a type of rodenticide that has been linked to die-off of non-rodent wildlife.  Thanksgiving Angels Makes Thanksgiving Accessible for EveryoneFood insecurity is rising; however, the Thanksgiving Angels are growing alongside it. |
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