Community
Lanesborough's Proposed Age Friendly Park Gaining Momentum
The committee has over $30,000 secured for the project at the underutilized Bridge Street Park which is estimated to cost as much as $250,000 to build.
Presentation to Dalton Select Board for Public Safety Funding Request
The Public Safety Facility Advisory Committee is requesting a Special Town meeting to ask voters to approve allocating $100,000 for a feasibility study and grant writing.
Pittsfield Homeless Panel Mulls Pressures of State Sheltering Changes
Director of Community Development Justine Dodds said that there aren't enough resources or housing to go around and it's becoming increasingly challenging, especially with the limitations on some of these programs.
Adams Community Bank Announces Promotion
In this role, Boucher will continue to oversee the Government Banking department and further contribute to the Bank's strategic growth and success.
1Berkshire Announces Berkshire Trendsetter Award Finalists
Winners to Be Announced at Celebrate The Berkshires
Specialty Minerals Spells Out Proposal to Modify Landfill Permit
No votes on the permit modification were made on Wednesday.
Annual Berkshire Biodiversity Day
The 24-hour event to be held on Sept. 13–14 at Berkshire Community College campus in Pittsfield
Dalton Water Commissioners Extend Chief's Suspension
Tobin's leave will be extended as the investigation continues.
UPDATE: Victims in Labor Day Weekend Motorcycle Crashes Identified
On Sunday evening, a fatal collision occurred between a motorcycle traveling in the Eastbound lane of Route 7 and Route 8 Connector Road in Lanesborough.
Brayton Air Quality Report Shows Low Mold Count
The report stated that mold spore counts were lower than outdoor air.
September is College Fire Safety Month
Fire Officials Emphasize Working Smoke Alarms and Two Ways Out
Berkshire Green Drinks: All About Bats
September Berkshire Green Drinks will focus on bat conservation with MassWildlife guest speaker
Pittsfield Officer Recognized for Saving Lives from Fire
Doyle was on patrol Saturday when he noticed smoke coming from a residential area east of downtown around 1 a.m.
Dalton Fire District Establishes Ambulance Committee
During last week's Board of Water Commissioners meeting, interim Fire Chief Chris Cachat requested that a committee form to examine cost, bill times, availability, and options for addressing the issue.
Williamstown Breaks Ground On New Fire Station
The new fire station will be a Net Zero Energy building and meet modern firefighter needs.
Pre-Registration Open for South County SBPHC Vaccine Clinics
The public health program at SBPHC is offering pre-registration assistance for clinic appointments and by increasing awareness about our homebound vaccine program.
Brazilian Day Celebration in Pittsfield
This event will honor Brazilian culture and Brazilian Independence Day on Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, from 2-9 PM.
BRTA Announces Pilot Pittsfield Paratransit Evening Service
This project aims to enhance and expand the ability for eligible BRTA Paratransit customers, that require an accessible vehicle for travel in the evenings to destinations within Pittsfield.
Child Care of the Berkshires Awarded Capital Renovations Grant
Child Care of the Berkshires, of North Adams, was awarded $483,000.
Sheriff Bowler Holds Annual Picnic Saturday
Admission is $20 and kids under 12 are free.
Morningside Fire Displaces All Tenants
It is believed a cat succumbed to the fire.
Hearing Set on Specialty Minerals Landfill Permit
Specialty Minerals is requesting a revision to its landfill permit to create another landfill at its quarry that will last it nearly 100 years.
Mount Greylock Students Bring Emotional Story to Stage
This month's show will, likewise, double as a fund-raiser for Breakthrough T1D, the organization formerly known as the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation and, more recently, JDRF.
Pittsfield Citizen Police Academy Fall 2024
The academy provides an opportunity for individuals to gain a better understanding of department operations and issues and topics effecting modern day policing.
Common Folk Awarded Grant to Implement Strategic Plan
This grant is designated for Creative Community Fellows New England alumni to implement strategic plans that foster creative growth and community change in New England.
Lenox Library to Host Program on Disinformation
Andrew Edwards is an author, public speaker, technologist, and entrepreneur residing in New York's Hudson Valley.
Polish Picnic In Adams This Weekend
Gates open at noon with the Eddie Foreman Orchestra performing favorite dance tunes from 1-5.
Senator Mark Announces September Staff Office Hours
Appointments are not required.
All Saints Electronic Recycling and Paper Shredding Event
A small fee required for disposal of items.
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