 Central Berkshire Regional Schools: 2025 Year in ReviewThe Central Berkshire Regional School district saw a lot of success and change this year including new administrators, policies, and state recognition.  Business 2025 Year in ReviewThis year Berkshire County saw many new businesses open — from restaurants to local goods — as well as new owners taking over existing companies.  2025 Year in Review: Pittsfield SchoolsThe Pittsfield Public Schools began 2025 with a controversy over alleged staff misconduct, but were able to push forward with large projects that set the district up for the future.  Fun and Games in Williamstown 2025The town made progress on several fronts to add amenities for recreation and physical fitness.  Dalton: Year in Review 2025Dalton had several staffing changes and controversial situations this year from heated debates over the proposed public safety facility, Berkshire Concrete's mining operation, and more.  North Adams Year in Review 2025The year 2025 pointed to the city's future with three big projects.  Pittsfield 2025 Year in ReviewIn 2025, the city remained challenged by the homelessness crisis, though the development of new supportive housing offered a promising outlook. Lanesborough 2025 Year in Review: What's Going On With the Berkshire Mall?Its current mall owners are planning an assisted living, mixed-use build, and secured Integritus Healthcare as a partner. First, the decrepit mall must be taken down.  2025 Year in Sports: Mount Greylock Girls Track Was County's Top StoryMount Greylock Regional School did not need an on-campus track to be a powerhouse.  2024 Year in Review: North Adams' Year of New Life to Old InstitutionsNorth Adams Regional Hospital reopened 10 years to the day it closed in 2014.  2024 Year in Review: Pittsfield Projects Unfold But Year Ends on Sour NoteThe city started off 2024 with a new administration, had a visit from the vice president midway and ended the year with Pittsfield High School embroiled in scandal. iBerkshires' Top 10 Most-Viewed Stories for 2024Thousands of articles have been posted on iBerkshires over the last year and some drew more eyeballs than others.  2024 Year in Review: Adams' Greylock Glen Vision Coming to FruitionThis was the year when Adams may have finally captured its white whale.  2024 Year in Review: Dalton's Year of ChallengesDalton had several controversial situations this year including a demonstration of the dilapidated police station, the suspension of a fire chief and accusations of an unexplainable debt in the Fire District.  2024 Year in Review: Lanesborough's Elmer Becomes KingKing Elmer, an American elm at the corner of Route 7 and Summer Street, became a statewide celebrity in July.  2024 Year in Review: Williamstown Under ConstructionPerhaps no public project has generated as much discussion over the last decade as the proposed new fire station. In September, the long-planned project finally began to come to fruition. |
