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Pittsfield Little League Stays Alive at State Tournament

Pittsfield was perfect in the field and got solid pitching and contributions up and down the lineup in a 7-2 win over Boxford to stay alive in the state’s “Final Four.”

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Hancock Shaker Village Celebrations Round Stone Barn's 200th

For two centuries, Hancock Shaker Village has been home to the only circular barn ever built by the Shakers, and on Sunday, the museum will be celebrating the landmark's bicentennial.

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Dalton Officials Seek Answers on Safety for Main Street Intersection

Earlier this month, the Select Board voted to request that the state conduct a traffic study of the area and provide recommendations for potential safety improvements.

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Dalton Fire District Looks to Update Fees, Infrastructure

The Fire District is looking to help update sewer and water infrastructure as well as update its fees for unpaid water bills.

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Pittsfield Falls in Extra Innings to Start Little League State Tourney

The Bridgewater American Little League All-Stars Thursday scored three runs in the top of the seventh and went on to a 15-12 win over Pittsfield in the first round of the State Tournament.

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SteepleCats Finish Season with a 'W'

Nine North Adams pitchers, throwing one inning apiece, combined to strike out 10 as the 'Cats completed their summer with a record of 10-30.

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South County Wins Masters Soccer League Title in OT

South County needed every bit of resilience Thursday night in the championship game of the Berkshire Masters Soccer Tournament, overcoming a second-half deficit before Caleb Rogers delivered the deciding blow in overtime to lift his side to a 2-1 victory over Barcelona.

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Hockey Tournament Raises Funds for Youngster's Fight with Cancer

Until the day Liam Lescarbeau can rejoin them on the ice, the Berkshire County hockey community has his back

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Seafood Restaurant Planned for North Street, Pending Liquor License

You may notice a different look to the former Iztac Mexican Restaurant — the brightly colored front entrance has given way to a more subdued, moody facade.

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The Classical Beat: Spectacular Music and Celebrations at Tanglewood, Sevenars

With the arrival of August, we are at the midpoint – the emerging height of the classical music festival season.

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Classes Offered for Prospective Soccer Officials

The Berkshire County Soccer Officials Association is seeking new soccer officials for the upcoming high school soccer season and invites anyone interested to attend its upcoming classes.

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Force 16U Softball Takes Second Loss in Bracket Play at Nationals

New York's Orange County Bombers Thursday morning handed the Berkshire Force 16-and-under travel softball team a 12-0 loss in the losers bracket of the United States Specialty Sports Association's Eastern National Championship.

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Weekend Outlook: Barn Birthday, Musical Nights

Check out the events happening this week including musical nights, turtles, and more.

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Dalton Board Talks Short-Term Rentals

Municipalities across Berkshire County have been grappling with how to regulate these rentals, and now the conversation has reached Dalton.

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Berkshire Museum Holds Grand Reopening

The pouring rain pattered against the Berkshire Museum's tall lecture hall windows as officials gathered Wednesday to celebrate the museum's grand reopening following its historic renovation.

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Force Goes 3-1, Stays Alive at Eastern National Championship Tourney

Julia McComish went 3-for-3 with a home run and five runs batted in in a 14-5 win over the Bayside Blues of Maryland.

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Teacher of the Month: Allison Zustra

Students in Brayton Elementary School pre-kindergarten teacher Allison Zustra's class develop a love of learning through play, music, movement, and hands-on activities.

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Companion Corner: Gabby at Second Chance Animal Shelter

Gabby has the zoomies but she'll slow down for a family to snuggle with.

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North Adams Council Recognizes Special Olympian, OKs Account Transfers

Special Olympian Jenna Thomas was recognized at City Council on Monday for her medal-winning performance at the 2026 games last month in Minnesota.

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Williamstown Studying Major Overhaul for Main Street

The town is working with a Worcester civil engineering firm to redesign Main Street with an eye toward a major project sometime in the next decade.

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Berkshire's Diverse Economy Means More Jobs

There was a time when the economy of the Berkshires was significantly impacted — for better and worse — by the operations and fluctuations of GE, Sprague and the other major industrial employers in the region.

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Comedy and a Cause: Hypnotist Fundraiser Supports Adams Street Fair

The fundraiser will be held at Turn Hall, 6 Turners Ave., beginning at 5 p.m. with a spaghetti dinner, followed by Santos' performance at 7:30 p.m.

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Force Drops Pair at USSSA Tournament

Ava McMahon went three innings in the circle, allowing three earned runs in the 6-4 loss.

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