 Northampton Teacher Mounts Challenge for 1st Mass SeatFor Jeromie Whalen, his race for the seat in the state's 1st Congressional District is more than a campaign: It's a movement.  Friday Front Porch Feature: Pontoosuc Lake HouseThis three-bedroom, three-bathroom home was built in 2021. It's selling for $1,075,000 and is 3,332 square feet with 0.85 acres. Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Sept. 15-19The schedule and locations are subject to change based upon weather. On-street parking, for the above streets, is prohibited during this work between the hours of 6 a.m.- 6 p.m. Williamstown Looking at Ways to Authorize McCann Tech Building BondThe town manager Monday told the Select Board that it may need to call a special town meeting to approve a $17 million bond for the roof and window replacement project at McCann Technical School.  Co-op Bank Hires Loan OriginatorChoquette has more than 15 years' experience in the industry.  Weekend Outlook: Festival and Fair SeasonThere are a range of events in and around Berkshire County this weekend including fairs, festivals, and more. MassDOT: South County Overnight and Daytime Construction on I-90Lane closures in place during various hours during the week of Sunday, Sept. 14  Clark Art Screens 'Rififi'Inspired by Capanna's practice of imposing time constraints upon herself while painting, this five-part series showcases films by directors who worked within time constraints. Dalton to Decide Budget Changes, CBRSD AgreementFour articles are to authorize funding for specific projects and address budget changes and the fifth will revisit the Central Berkshire Regional School District's regional agreement.  Louison House Cuts the Ribbon on Bracewell Project for Young AdultsThe $2 million project's been in the works for several years and was funded through state and federal funds including the American Rescue Plan Act, and nonprofit organizations and foundations. It offers six efficiency units that include one family unit with two bedrooms and one handicapped accessible apartment.  Pittsfield Marks 24th Anniversary of Terror AttacksLocal veterans and city officials marked the 24th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks on the United States that killed 2,977 people.  Flying Cloud Welcomes New Board MembersFlying Cloud Institute (FCI) welcomes Liliana Atanacio Garcia and Sarah Reynolds North to the organization's Board of Directors.  BFAIR, Care Agencies Celebrate Frontline ProfessionalsBerkshire Family and Individual Resources partnered with other service agencies like 18 Degrees and United Cerebral Palsy to shine the light on these frontline workers for National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.  Lenox Library Book Club for Adults Who Enjoy Young Adult BooksThe first meeting will take place at the Library, 18 Main Street, Lenox, on Tuesday, Sept. 30, 2025 from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Adult Hockey Tournament to Benefit Berkshire Humane SocietyThe annual Berkshire Charity Draft Tournament is set to take place Sept. 13 and 14 at the Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink. Big E Fair Opens This WeekendOver 35 local businesses and organizations will represent and promote Massachusetts’ Agriculture, Commerce, and Tourism Industries BEAT to Host Sixth Annual Berkshire Biodiversity Day24-hour event to be held on September 13–14 at Greylock Glen Outdoor Center in Adams  Clark Art Lecture On Phenomenology and the Understanding of Conical ArtworksHolly is the Starr Director Emeritus of the Clark's Research and Academic Program. The event takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium.  Williamstown Celebrates New Fitness PadThe new fitness pad on Stetson Road includes a series of differently sized blocks that facilitate step exercise for people of varying ages and abilities. Berkshire Cider Approved for Invite-EventMatt Brogan told the commissioners on Tuesday afternoon that the cidery would be selling its cider and beer from Bright Ideas for the invitation-only event  North Adams School District Starts New Year With New FacesThe public schools welcomed two new faces this year: a dean of students at Brayton Elementary and a director of adult education and 21st Century programming.  Triplex to Screen 'Psycho Beach Party'The screening is Saturday, Sept. 13 at 7:00 pm  ADOPTED! Companion Corner: Sabrina at No Paws Left BehindiBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.  Ghost Tours at Ventfort HallRobert Oakes is an author, teacher, storyteller, and performing songwriter.  Renovated Medical Arts Entrance, Parking Lot OpenAfter six months of closure, the Medical Arts Complex's second-floor entrance is restored, and the parking lot has dozens of additional spaces. |
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