Community
Spring Webinar Series for Nonprofits
The fee for the bundle of six webinars is $60.
Pittsfield Police Seek Info on Armed Robbery
Police are looking for the public's assistance in identifying a suspect involved in a recent armed robbery.
April Storm Could Bring Snow, High Winds and Power Outages
We were hoping it was just an April fool or that it would go away if we ignored it. But it looks like we really are getting snow, sleet and rain over the next few days.
BHS Appoints Three Community Leaders to Board of Trustees
Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) announced the election of Shaun V. Cusson, Deborah Renzi, RN, and Dr. Jeannette Smith, PhD, to the BHS Board of Trustees.
BCC to Host Q and A, Keynote Address with Law Enforcement Expert
Later in the evening, Dr. Weinstein will deliver a keynote speech at 5 pm.
Pittsfield Council OKs Car Wash at Former Dakota Steakhouse
After much debate and some alterations, the City Council approved a special permit for a car wash at the former Dakota Steakhouse.
Northern Tier Rail Gets Strong Support at Hearing
Local officials and residents expressed strong support for developing the Northern Tier Passenger Rail proposal that would bring rail transit from North Adams to Boston.
CATA: Making an Impact 30 Years and Counting
Thanks to a $2 million grant from philanthropist MacKenzie Scott's foundation Yield Giving, CATA is aiming to expand these efforts even further.
Berkshire Baby Bonanza 2024
The Berkshire Baby Bonanza is set to take place on Saturday, April 6, at the Stationery Factory in Dalton from 11 am to 2 pm.
Senator Mark April Office Hours
Appointments are not required.
State Housing Secretary Hears of County's Housing Struggles
Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities Edward Augustus Jr. spoke Friday with Berkshire County stakeholders about the unique issues of the region on Friday.
Community Hero of the Month: Officer Stephanie Mirante
School Resource Officer Stephanie Mirante has been selected for the March Community Hero of the Month.
MountainOne to Launch Children's Book Featuring Mo the Spokesgoat
"How to Climb a Mountain" was written by Doug Murphy and illustrated by Laura Salafia.
Air Quality Analysis Required for State Permits Near Certain Populations
The Department of Environmental Protection will require key air permit applicants to assess 33 environmental, health, and socioeconomic indicators?
Governor Appoints Interim Chair of Gaming Commission
The administration will continue to search for a permanent successor.
Williamstown Residents Concerned over Impact of Habitat Development
Drainage was the chief concern of the residents who turned out for Wednesday's informational meeting about a planned five-home development off Summer Street.
State Rep Candidates Speak at Democratic Committee Meeting
The three Democratic candidates campaigning so far for the Third Berkshire District spoke at a Dalton Democratic Town Committee meeting on Tuesday.
Dalton Green Committee Aims to Obtain Data for Town Solar PV Arrays
The Green Committee is working to obtain information from Eversource to inform the possibility of developing solar polar photovoltaic arrays in town.
No Contested Elections in Williamstown this May
Tuesday was the last day for potential candidates to return nomination papers with the required number of signatures.
Pittsfield School Officials Dig Into 'Not Ideal' FY25 Budget
Superintendent Joseph Curtis reiterated that the $80 million spending plan is not ideal but assured that the district will continue to serve its community with pride, purpose, compassion, and understanding.
Market 32 Annual Pet Food and Supply Dive
Guests are encouraged to place items they wish to donate in shopping carts labeled "Pet Food & Supply Drive" conveniently located at the front of each store.
EPA Analysis Shows 2022 Decrease of Toxic Chemical Releases
Toxic chemical releases have declined 21 percent nationally in 10 years according to new Toxics Release Inventory data
Drury High School Life Skills Class Gets Bleed Training
If a medical emergency happens, Drury High students know how to "Stop the Bleed." They were trained in how to effectively use tourniquets, gauzes and bandages and when to use them based on the injury and its location on the body.
Teacher of the Month: Kimberly Wall
Gabriel Abbott Memorial School third-grade teacher Kimberly Wall has been selected as the March Teacher of the Month.
Berkshire Gas Workers Picket to Over Contract Talks
Unionized Berkshire Gas employees picketed outside of the facility on Thursday, saying they are asking for favorable work conditions, wages, and benefits.
Hoffmann Bird Club Explores the Peruvian Amazon
The presentation, titled "A Peru Travelogue," will be presented by Jonathan Pierce and Rene Wendell, past presidents and trip leaders of the HBC.
MassDOT Advisory: Lane Closures in Otis
Work will begin Monday, April 1, and will be conducted from Monday evening through Friday morning, during evening and overnight hours
Weekend Outlook: Easter & More
The event will also feature a photo opportunity with the Easter Bunny and treats including cookies, doughnuts, hot chocolate, and more.
Candidates Forum and Luncheon at Lenox Community Center
The Lenox Community Center is located at 65 Walker St.
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