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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.
Nighttime Construction Operations in South County
Tuesday, Sept. 3, through Friday, Sept. 6 Traffic will be allowed through the work zones
Pittsfield Panel Proposes Safeguards from Charter Objection
The committee will propose amendments to Article 2 Section 9C, Charter Objection, to allow for discussion, require three supporters, and be prohibited when it pertains to the proposed budget for the upcoming fiscal year.
Pittsfield Licensing Board to Review Methuselah Videos
The panel continued a show cause hearing last week for the bar for the second time, hoping to review security and body camera footage at the next meeting.
State Primaries Are Tuesday
Voters will see few contests when they head to the polls for the state primaries on Tuesday.
Dalton Green Develops Community Engagement Initiatives
The Green Committee chipped away at the development of its community engagement for its climate action plan.
Dalton BOH to Apply for AC Distribution Program
The town is applying for the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission's AC Distribution Program and is seeking a volunteer to help install the appliance.
Mount Greylock School Committee Accepts Gifts for DEI Work, Nutrition Program
The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee last week accepted a couple of financial gifts to the district and heard that a project eight years in the making should be ready for use this spring.
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