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BEAT Celebrating Founding Director Jane Winn's Retirement

The event will celebrate Winn's legacy and fundraise to support BEAT.

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BRPC Forms Search Committee to Replace Retiring Director

The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission will be seeking a new executive director as Thomas Matuszko plans to retire in March.

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Ellen Kennedy Reflects on Past, Future of BCC Before Retirement

She will retire at the end of the school year after more than 17 years with the college, 14 as president, and looks back on the students, faculty, and campus as a whole with pride.

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BCC President Ellen Kennedy to Retire at Conclusion of Academic Year

Kennedy has served as the college's president since 2012.

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Longtime Dalton Town Accountant Set to Retire

During her tenure, she collaborated with the town's departments to manage and document finances, enabling informed budgetary decisions.

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MCLA President Birge Announces Retirement

President James Birge wrapped up the breakfast by saying Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts is in a good place financially and programmatically, and that this was a "logical time" to retire.

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Pittsfield Superintendent Bids Farewell to District After 32 Years

Superintendent Joseph Curtis bid farewell to the School Committee on Wednesday, as he enters retirement on Monday.

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BRTA Administrator Robert Malnati Retiring Next Year

Robert Malnati's been getting people on the bus for more than two decades -- and he's hoping to see ridership on the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority hit a record before he retires next year.

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North Adams School Committee Hears Last Report From Superintendent

Tuesday's School Committee meeting was a passing of the torch — or rather the nameplate — as Superintendent Barbara Malkas gave her last report.

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SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement

Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the helm of Southwestern Vermont Health Care.

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Q&A Williamstown Fire Chief Looks Back on 37 Years of Service

Craig Pedercini can only hope that his retirement party will not be as memorable as that of his predecessor.

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Dalton Town Manager Intends to Retire

Hutcheson said he decided to retire now because of the Social Security Windfall Elimination Provision.

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Central Berkshire Superintendent Intends to Retire in June

Central Berkshire Regional School District Superintendent Leslie Blake-Davis has put the phrase "life-long learning" into practice throughout her career and will continue to do so in retirement.

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Pittsfield Cooperative Bank CEO Steps Down

During his tenure as CEO, Anderson, 59, nearly doubled the bank's asset size to $400 million during a period of record profitability in multiple years.

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West Oil Acquired by Connecticut Energy Firm

Longtime family business West Oil Co. has changed hands after 75 years — but the new owners say customers won't notice any major changes, including the name.

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Retired Clarksburg Police Chief Reflects on Career

He retired 100 years after the Police Department was established with the appointment of Police Chief George Warren Hall of Briggsville, a former constable and a selectmen.

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Q&A: Keith Girouard Reflects on Tenure, Small Business Landscape

Keith Girouard, longtime regional director of the Massachusetts Small Business Development Center, has announced his retirement at the end of this month.

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Williamstown Fire District Developing Policy on Members Who Hit Retirement Age

The Prudential Committee on Wednesday discussed the need for a policy for all call-volunteer firefighters who reach the state's mandatory retirement age.

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Hugs & Cheers as Cheshire Town Clerk Closes Out 30-Year Career

That wasn't all, of course, as she was applauded for her 30 years overseeing the town's elections and vital records. There were plenty of hugs and some tears for a closing out of her long career.

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Adams Town Counsel Retiring After 24 Years

The town of Adams will be without a St. John in the town counsel's seat for the first time in nearly half a century.

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Williamstown Library Director Retires With Laurels

Now a beloved community member and leader, MacLeod was not local when she arrived in 1998, though she had been living in Southern Vermont for several years.