PCTV Hosts Pizza Eatza Fundraiser

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. —Pittsfield Community Television is holding "Eatza Pizza" at Berkshire Hills Country Club on Thursday, May 7, at 6 p.m.

The event will feature seven of the best pizza restaurants in the Berkshires.

The event is a fundraiser for the non-profit television station and sister radio station 89.7 WTBR-FM. 

The event will feature pizza from the Locker Room, Papa Joe's, Papa John's, Riverside Public House, Shire Tavern, and Zucco's Family Restaurant, along with music.  This year will also include a chance auction.

Attendees will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite pizza in several different categories.

Tickets can be purchased in advance for $20 for adults and $10 for children 12 and under. They can be purchased at pittsfieldtv.org/pizza or at PCTV's studios located at 4 Federico Drive in Pittsfield.  Tickets will be $25 at the door.


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Utility Pole Collision Closes East Street in Pittsfield

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — East Street north of Junction Road was closed off Monday afternoon after a vacuum truck apparently pulled down wires and at least one utility pole. 
 
The accident occurred just before 3 p.m. near J.H. Maxymillian Inc. and involved two other vehicles. 
 
Truck, branded to Maxymillian, apparently caught on a utility pole, pulling it down on top of cars. A second pole may also have affected. 
 
According to scanner reports, one of the poles "completely snapped" with a vehicle underneath it and wires were down in two locations.
 
A Hyundai Tucson's roof was smashed in at the rear and the back window broken. A Honda apparently hit or was hit by a pole based on the damage to its front end. 
 
The bottom of the pole was hanging near the Honda and the top appeared caught on the suction boom of the vacuum truck in the other lane. 
 
The Fire Department initially responded but cleared the scene about a half hour later. Both Verizon and Eversource responded to the scene. 
 
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