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North Adams Schools Preparing for Big Move, Greylock Closure
The closure of Greylock School at the end of the school year and the reconfiguring of grades between Brayton and Colegrove Park means relocating classrooms, teachers and students.
Dalton Library Trustees Navigate How to Spend State Aid
This year, the library received $19,928.23 from state aid, which has to be used to improve the library and the patron experience.
Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: June 10-12
On-street parking is prohibited during this work between the hours of 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
'Nobody' Better Than the Mount Greylock Class of 2024
The class speaker for the 104 graduates of Mount Greylock Regional School apologized for the wild and crazy antics of the class of 2024.
Governor Nominates Members for Probate and Family Court
The nominees will now be considered by the Governor's Council for confirmation.
Pittsfield High Announces Class Speakers for 2024 Graduation
The senior class at Pittsfield High School has elected Frankielys Payano De La Cruz, Abigail Malumphy, Brooke Tripicco to speak at graduation this Sunday, June 9, at 4 p.m.
Pittsfield Announces Line Painting Schedule
As painting of the double yellow centerline and the outer white lines will take place in the evenings, parking restrictions will be in effect starting at 8 p.m. each night through 6 a.m. the following morning for the duration of the work.
What's The Dill? A New Pickleball Facility in Pittsfield
Mayor Peter Marchetti said these courts are a great addition to our outdoor recreation landscape and we hope we could do more in the future.
Fire Service Leaders Urge Summer Fire Safety
Grilling, Gasoline, and Smoking Among Outdoor Fire Hazards
Volunteer to Clean Up the West Branch Housatonic River
After the cleanup, volunteers will be provided a free lunch from a local restaurant. Volunteers must RSVP in advance to reserve a free lunch.
BCC Offers Financial Aid Workshop and Drop-in Assistance
Students can get help navigating FAFSA forms; priority deadline extended to July 1, 2024
Pittsfield Council Preliminarily OKs Water Sewer Calculation, Rates
The City Council is amicable to a new calculation for water and sewer rates.
Drury High Graduates Told Challenges Prepared Them for Future
Drury High School graduates on Thursday were told they will face challenges but also have the determination to achieve their dreams.
Hoosac Valley Names Valedictorian & Salutatorian for Class of 2024
Hoosac Valley High School has named Talia Rehill and David Scholz as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2024.
Stockbridge Grange Hosts Community Dinner
The menu features ham, mashed potatoes, vegetables, and dessert choices of chocolate cream or lemon meringue pie.
Westside Legends Plan $5.8M Condo Project in Pittsfield
The Westside Legends is planning a $5.8 million condo project for first-time homebuyers in the neighborhood.
MountainOne Sponsors Steel Rail Races
Proceeds from flagship event benefit Ashuwillticook Rail Trail maintenance and expansion.
June is Adopt a Shelter Cat Month
Feline Fun at Berkshire Humane Society
Pittsfield Council Advances Toter Contract to Final Vote
The City Council has taken a move toward toters, preliminarily approving a five-year contract with Casella Waste Management.
McCann Graduates Urged to Make the World a Better Place
The 110 graduates of the McCann Technical School class of 2024 were greeted with cheers as they entered the Amsler Center Gym on Wednesday night.
Drury High Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for Class of 2024
Drury High School has named Brooke Yvonne Bishop as valedictorian and Ferris Miksic as salutatorian for the class of 2024.
Pittsfield Council Preliminarily OKs Last of FY25 Budgets
The Pittsfield Police Department's nearly $15 million budget generated the most conversation, including an unsuccessful attempt to reduce the Shotspotter and body camera line by $250,000. Other departments were supported with little or no discussion.
Pedestrian Struck, Killed by Train in North Adams
North Adams Police have confirmed that an individual was struck and killed by a train early Wednesday morning.
Thomas Dawley Appointed Pittsfield's New Police Chief
Police Chief Thomas Dawley II, a 22-year veteran of the Pittsfield Police Department, wants to make Pittsfield the safest city in the county and the state.
Mount Greylock Names Student Speakers for 2024 Graduation
Two students will be the speakers for Mount Greylock Regional School's 2024 graduation ceremonies on Saturday, June 8, at 11 a.m. in the school gymnasium.
Police Chief: Dalton Police Station in Dire Condition
Select Board members voted to freeze American Rescue Plan Act fund spending until the next meeting when Building and Grounds Superintendent Jeff Burch will have a better idea of the cost of repairs.
Williamstown Board Opts for Signage Over Pub Closure
The Board of Health on Monday voted unanimously not to revoke the license of a South Williamstown restaurant that has been operating under a boil water order from the Department of Environmental Protection since December.
Pittsfield Council Preliminarily OKs 12 Departmental Budgets for FY25
The City Council breezed through 12 departmental budgets on the third day of hearings for fiscal year 2025. All were preliminarily approved with a unanimous vote.
Residents Concerned About Injured Bear in Northwest Pittsfield
Community members have rallied in concern over an injured bear wandering northwest Pittsfield into Lanesborough the last few days.
Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: June 6-7
On-street parking is prohibited during this work between the hours of 6 a.m.- 6 p.m.
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