Berkshire Art Association Honors College Student Artists in 2025 Fellowship Show

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Art Association (BAA) is recognizing student artists in its 2025 College Fellowship Show. The exhibition, featuring 40 artworks by 16 students, is on display at the Lichtenstein Center of the Arts from Friday, April 4, to Friday, April 28, 2025.
 
The participating students, majoring in visual arts at colleges within Berkshire County or those with Berkshire County residency studying elsewhere, were selected by a panel of artists representing various disciplines.
 
The 2025 BAA Fellowship recipients are: Matthew Brinton, Sergio Demo, Maxwell Fyfe, Jean-Charles Innocent, and Max Sweeney from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts; Julianna Collins and Edward Curley from Maine College of Art and Design; Jess Hu, Eleanor Iorio, Mayel Levin, Katie Maier, Riku Nakano, Juna Pfeifer, and Annie Scott from Williams College; and Mya Terry from Hartford Art School; and Enaya'Ajahnae Ogletree from Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
 
An awards reception is scheduled for Saturday, April 19, 2025, from 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. at the Lichtenstein Center of the Arts, located at 28 Renne Avenue in Pittsfield. The Fellowship Awards have been supported through a grant from the Feigenbaum Foundation and contributions from individual donors.
 
The Berkshire Art Association, established in 1950, aims to connect artists and the community, foster creativity, and broaden access to the visual arts. The Lichtenstein Center of the Arts is a city-owned community arts center in Pittsfield that hosts exhibitions, artist studios, and community events

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Police Seeking Suspect in Fatal Hit-and-Run

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Police are searching for a suspect in a fatal hit-and-run on Tuesday. 
 
The victim, whose identity has not been released, was found nearly four miles away from where he was reportedly struck. 
 
The initial report was that someone was in the road, possibly struck by a motor vehicle, at the intersection of Linden Street and Francis Avenue at about 11:33 p.m.
 
According to the report filed by Sgt. David Hallas, officers were unable to locate either a victim or a vehicle at the intersection. They spoke with witnesses and canvassed the area. 
 
They were found him in the road in the 1350 block of West Housatonic Street near the Best Western hotel. 
 
The victim was deceased. 
 
The investigation is pointing to the victim being struck the Linden Street intersection and then trapped under the vehicle and dragged "to a final resting place" on West Housatonic. 
 
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