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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.

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Weekend Outlook: Halloweekend

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Berkshire Money Management Opening Branch in Williamstown

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

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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.

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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.

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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.

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

The talk takes places in the Manton Research Center auditorium.

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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.

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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.

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Giving Back Guide Now Available

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

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Companion Corner: Ava at Second Chance Animal Shelter

There's a dog at Second Chance Animal Shelter that is ready to play fetch with her new family.

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Book and Record Store Opens in Pittsfield

Indie Readery and Records held its grand opening Thursday with a ribbon cutting at their location at 314 North St.

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Letter: Dan, McNeice for School Committee and Hathaway for City Council

This election I am supporting Dan Elias and Heather McNeice for School Committee, and Sara Hathaway for city councilor at large.

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Cinema Ephemera: The Human Machine

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Pittsfield Hosts Open Houses on Integrated Water Resources Management Plan

The city is developing the IWRMP to evaluate the city's drinking water, wastewater, and stormwater systems.

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Clark Art First Free Sunday

In celebration of Laura Ellen Bacon's willow sculpture Gathering My Thoughts, part of the outdoor sculpture exhibition Ground/work 2025, the November First Sunday Free's theme is "Twisting Trees."

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Clark Art Presents Screening of 'Westermann'

A Q&A with Brian Ashby, one of the film's producers, follows the screening

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Hearthway Plans Housing Development at Former Pittsfield Polish Club

A local affordable housing provider is planning nearly 50 new units on the former site of the Polish Community Club.

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Dalton Finalizes Town Manager Contract

Town Manager Eric Anderson will start in his new role Nov. 17.

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Adams Interviews Three Finalists for Town Administrator

The board spent nearly four hours on Saturday interviewing three candidates for the post: Peter White, Nicholas Caccamo and Dillon Maxfield.

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MassDOT: Temporary Closure of Route 2 in Florida

Closure expected to remain in place until fuel spill and crash cleanup is completed

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BCC Sees Dramatic Increase in Enrollment, Thanks to Free Tuition Programs

At Berkshire Community College (BCC), where accessibility to quality education is a cornerstone of the organization, free tuition has opened more doors than any other program in the school's 65-year history.

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Letter: If Oleskiewicz & Sapienza Won't Stick Up For Us, Why Should We Vote for Them?

These two councilors outright voted "No" to keeping city resources secure from use against anti-trans actions; "No" to acknowledging the danger that this current federal administration has placed upon trans and gender expansive community members; "No" to inclusive, equitable access to health care.

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Letter: Mayor Macksey Has My Vote on Nov. 4

Mayor Macksey has been a constructive, hard-working, and deeply caring partner.

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Letter: Macksey Supports Local Businesses

I am pleased to offer my full endorsement for Jennifer Macksey as the mayor of North Adams.

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