Pittsfield Sewer Lining Replacement Projects

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City's Department of Public Services and Utilities announces a sewer lining replacement project will resume on Monday, Jan. 12.
 
The sewer lining will be replaced in several locations as outlined in the schedule below. This work includes lining aging sewer pipes to help prevent future breaks within the sewer line. There should be minimal to no impact on residential sewer lines during this work.
  • Jan. 12, 13 and 14 (7AM-7PM): Danforth Avenue
  • Jan. 15 and 16 (7PM-7AM): Wahconah Street, between North Street and Seymour Street and Park Street between Wahconah Street and Seymour Street.
 
During this overnight work, Wahconah Street, from North Street to Seymour Street, and Park Street, from Wahconah Street to Seymour Street, will be closed to traffic. Residents and emergency vehicles will be allowed to enter and exit the street if necessary.
 
For more information about this project, contact the Water Department at (413) 499-9339.
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Pittsfield Issues Call for Art for Women In Art Exhibition

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield's Office of Cultural Development is seeking submissions from Berkshire County women artists for an upcoming group exhibition titled Women In Art.
 
The exhibit, scheduled to run throughout March at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, aims to showcase the diverse perspectives and creative voices of women artists across all career stages and artistic mediums.
 
The show will highlight a wide range of practices, from traditional painting and sculpture to digital media and installations.
  • Location: Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, 28 Renne Avenue, Pittsfield.
  • Exhibition Dates: March 4–27, 2026.
  • Gallery Hours: Wednesday through Friday, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
  • Artist Reception: Sunday, March 8 (International Women's Day), 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
 
Submission Requirements
The call is open to all women artists (cis and trans) residing in Berkshire County. Artists may submit up to three works for consideration.
  • Deadline: February 18, 2026.
  • How to Apply: Email artist name, artwork titles, mediums, dimensions, and images (JPEG/PNG) to cultural.development@cityofpittsfield.org.
  • Notification: Selected artists will be notified by February 23. Accepted works must be delivered to the gallery between February 25 and 27.
All selected pieces must be ready for display, including frames and hanging hardware where applicable. For further information, the Office of Cultural Development can be reached at 413-499-9348.
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