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Eviction Sealing Information Session at the Pittsfield Athenaeum

Community Legal Aid is a non-profit organization that provides free legal services annually to over 700 low- income and elderly residents of Berkshire County.

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BMC Earns 'A' Hospital Safety Grade from The Leapfrog Group

New Grade for fall 2025 is a national recognition for commitment to patient safety

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Clark Art Offers Free Gallery Tours for Parents, Infants

Participants should meet at the Clark’s main admissions desk.

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The Mount Greylock Regional School District First Quarter Honor Roll

Total school enrollment: 540, of which 378 have made the Honor Roll for the first quarter.

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Williamstown Fire District Prepping for Transition to New Station

The Prudential Committee last week took the first step in selling off the current fire station property on Water Street.

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Pittsfield Health Board Asked to Support Peaker Plant Decarbonization

The Berkshire Environmental Action Team is seeking letter support from the Board of Health on peaker plants and the need to decarbonize them.

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Berkshires' First Snowstorm Could Bring Nearly a Foot of Snow

The first significant snowstorm of the season is expected on Tuesday, with heavy snowfall forecast across Western Massachusetts.

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Swann Finishes Cross Country Campaign on High Note at Williams

Mount Greylock Regional School graduate Kate Swann capped her college cross country career last month by leading Williams College a second-place finish at the NCAA Division III National Championships in South Carolina.

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MassDOT: South County Daytime Construction Operations on I-90

Lane closures in place during various hours week of Monday, December 1

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North Adams Tree Lighting Remembers Passed Community Members

Lights shimmered down Main Street on Wednesday as the city marked the start of the holiday season with its tree lightings.

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Holiday Events and Tree Lightings 2025

'Tis the season to be merry and bright. Planning a holiday event? Let us know at iberkshires.com. Visit our Holiday Bazaars and Craft Fairs list for holiday craft fairs.

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Central Berkshire's MCAS Scores Rank Higher than State

Central Berkshire Regional School District is one of 13 districts in the state recognized for exceeding pre-pandemic MCAS scores.

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Berkshire Waldorf High School Open House

The program will include a curated presentation of student work and a panel of current students, alumni, and parents.

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Pittsfield Sewer Lining Replacement Projects

Additional updates will be shared on a weekly basis.

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Berkshire Music School Benefit Concert at the Adams Theater

Samirah Evans and Nate Martel to perform at the Adams Theater in benefit of the music school.

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Clark Art First Free Sunday Program on Dec. 7

In celebration of Hugh Hayden's sculpture, the End, December's First Sunday Free theme is "Beasts and Bones."

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Dalton Police Accepting Letters to North Pole

Every year, officers and department staff become Santa's elves through the "Letters from Santa" and "Santa for Seniors" projects.

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Williamstown Community Preservation Talks Hard Deadline, Potential Surcharge Hike

In assessing need, the key question will be whether the project could be undertaken without CPA funding, if none was available.

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Veteran Spotlight: Army Lt. Col. David Puppolo

David Puppolo served his country in the Army from 1985 to 2006, retiring as a lieutenant colonel.

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Governor Appoints New Members of MassVentures Board of Directors

Leaders from law, government relations, biotech, and the startup ecosystem strengthen Board during pivotal growth period for Massachusetts innovation economy

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BRTA Extends Senior Rural Fare-Free Rides, Gives Employees Bonus

Some $14,000 of the grant will go toward making non-ADA rides fare free starting in December and going through June.

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RMV: Beware of Scam Texts

RMV cautions public to beware of scam texts stating money is owed for motor vehicle violations

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Clark Art Participates in Williamstown's Holiday Walk Weekend

The Clark Art Institute joins in the community-wide celebration of the holidays during Williamstown's 42nd Annual Holiday Walk Weekend, held the first weekend in December.

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Williamstown Chamber Launching Coupon Initiative

The Williamstown Chamber of Commerce reflected on this past year's success and the launch of a new coupon sales promotion at its annual meeting last week at Greylock Works.

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Berkshire County Development Alliance Winter Networking Mixer

Connect with fellow development professionals, volunteers, and community members from across Berkshire County.

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