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BHS Relocating Helicopter Landing Zone to Hillcrest Campus of BMC
The move will be effective on Tuesday, Oct. 1.
Berkshire County Arc Celebrates 70 Years
Berkshire County Arc is celebrating 70 years of enriching the lives of those with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and autism.
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Pontoosuc Lake Health Advisory No Longer in Effect
On Sept. 18, the city announced observations results at Pontoosuc Lake confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom that could have presented harmful health effects for users of the lake.
Junior Marketers: Southside Sales & Service
Kicking off the series is the family-owned small business Southside Sales & Service, located at 546 Curran Highway in North Adams.
Pittsfield To Host Public Meeting on the Bel Air Dam
At this meeting, participants will receive updates on the project design including dam removal, sediment removal and habitat and stream restoration.
2nd Street Second Chances Debuts Revamped Space
The ribbon was cut Monday on a larger and revitalized space at the former Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction.
Hoosac Valley's $23M Budget Passes Districtwide Vote
Voters of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District passed a fiscal 2025 budget of $23 million on a vote of 218-160. There was no discussion as the question was moved almost unanimously to a vote.
Berkshires Gets Spooky With Adult Halloween Activities
Here are our must-do Halloween activities in Berkshire County.
MassDOT Advisory: South County Overnight Construction Operations
Monday night, Sept. 30, through Thursday night, Oct. 3. Lane closures in effect during overnight hours
District Attorney's Office Elder Fraud Program
The event includes the US Department of Justice; the United States Postal Inspection Service; the Department of the Treasury; the Federal Bureau of Investigations; and the US Attorney's Office.
Williamstown Con Comm Reviews Revised Summer Street Proposal
The Conservation Commission on Thursday reviewed a refined version of the site plan for a planned four-home subdivision off Summer Street.
PHS Graduate Departs to Colombia With Peace Corps
Earlier this month, 24-year-old Kennedy Merriam departed to Colombia where she will serve as a co-English teacher for two years.
Scooter Driver Killed in Hit & Run in Stockbridge
The victim, whose name has not been released, was found lying on the side of road near mile marker 4.1 on Route 102. A motorist driving by called 911 at 6:44 a.m. to report seeing someone on the road.
Governor Nominates Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court
If confirmed, Justice Blake will serve as the first woman Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Appeals Court
Community Hero of the Month: Christopher Keegan
Every morning on Christmas, thousands of kids, from newborns to 14-year-olds, will have presents to open because of the hard work of Keegan and his team.
State Awarded $1M For Registered Apprenticeships
US Department of Labor Award is part of Biden-Harris Administration's Effort to Diversify, Expand Registered Apprenticeship Programs in States
Dalton Green Committee Member Receives MassRecycle Award
Local environmental activist and Green Committee member Thomas Irwin was awarded the inaugural outstanding volunteer award during MassRecycle's 29th annual award ceremony.
Paul Mark Appointed to Cultural Economy Advisory Council
Healey-Driscoll Administration Appoints Cultural Economy Advisory Council Members
BIC to Host TEDx Berkshires 2024
TEDx Berkshires is a local, independently organized event.This year's event will be held on Thursday, OCt. 10, 2024, from 1:30 – 5:00 pm, with a reception to follow.
Dalton Sets Special Town Meeting for Oct. 9
There will be a special town meeting at Nessacus Regional Middle School on Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. to vote on four articles.
West Stockbridge Vaccine Clinics
Tuesday's clinic will be held from 8 to 10 am and Thursday's clinic will be held from 4 to 6 pm.
BRPC Outlines Busy Year Addressing Region's Needs
The regional planning agency closed fiscal year 2024 with a revenue increase of nearly $858,000 over the previous year, and a total income of more than $6.9 million from grants, local organizations, and nonprofit agreements.
NBCTC Director Named Grand Marshal of 2024 Fall Foliage Parade
David Fabiano of Northern Berkshire Community Television Corp. has been selected as the grand marshal for the upcoming 68th annual Fall Foliage Parade presented by 1Berkshire.
Voices for Recovery Set for Saturday
Have Hope Peer Recovery Center is inviting the community to celebrate Recovery Month at the annual Voices for Recovery event.
Pittsfield Police Arrest Maine Murder Suspect
The Pittsfield Public Schools sheltered in place for a few minutes Friday morning due to the tracking of a suspect for a "very serious crime."
2nd North Adams Missing World War II Casualty Identified
Pvt. First Class Erwin S. King of Clarksburg had barely been put to rest in Southview Cemetery when news that another missing serviceman has been identified.
Weekend Outlook: Country Fairs, Pumpkin Fests, Latino Celebrations
There are a variety of events this weekend, including a country fair, live music, and more.
Red Lion Inn Appoints General Manager
Stacey Gravanis Appointed General Manager of the Red Lion Inn
Henry Flynt Grants and Fund for Williamstown Grants Available
Applications are due by Oct. 15, 2024.
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