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Holiday Wreath Art Auction to Benefit Pittsfield Food Pantries
Approximately 50 wreaths will be on display during this ticketed event.
North Adams City Council Hears From Berkshire Food Project
More people are seeking food and warmth and social connectedness — and that's been reflected in the Berkshire Food Project's numbers.
Williamstown Select Board Asked to Consider Fireworks Ban
Harsch gave the board documents outlining some of that science with links to articles he found in his research on the topic.
The Wild Turkey's Contribution to Thanksgiving
North America's native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our dinner table.
Happy Thanksgiving from iBerkshires.com
Thank you to all our readers. We hope that you will have a wonderful Thanksgiving Day.
Dalton Announces New Supplier for Energy Program
Beginning with the January 2026 meter reads, the Dalton Community Choice Power Supply Program will have a new rate of $0.13042 per kWh.
MountainOne Donates $25,000 to Food and Fuel Assistance Organizations
MountainOne is stepping in with funding that will help keep homes warm and ensure families have access to healthy meals.
Pittsfield Announces the 2025 Holiday parking schedule
All other parking regulations remain in effect.
Community Conversation Focuses on Local Farming, Food
There are plenty of people within the Berkshire community concerned about food insecurity, and that worry hasn't been limited to just consumers.
John's Ace Hardware Hosted 'Thanksgrilling' Event
With Thanksgiving around the corner, John's Ace Hardware held a free "Thanksgrilling" to give back to the local community.
A Season for Compassion, Not Judgment
More and more, public conversation around poverty and need is shaped not by understanding but by judgment.
Companion Corner: Socks at Berkshire Humane Society
There's a silly cat at the Berkshire Humane Society looking for a forever family to play with him.
December is the Start of Bird Feeding Season
This winter is also predicted to be a great year for seeing birds that visit Vermont in the winter, including evening and pine grosbeaks, and red polls.
North Adams Man Charged on Two Counts of Murder
A city man was arraigned on Wednesday on two counts of first-degree murder in connection with an alleged arson at a Francis Street home on Monday.
BEAT Celebrating Founding Director Jane Winn's Retirement
The event will celebrate Winn's legacy and fundraise to support BEAT.
Cheshire Interim Police Chief Refuses Stipend
Retired Police Chief Timothy Garner has agreed to fill in as the interim police chief for the town at no cost.
New Housing Units Planned for Historic North Street Site
Allegrone Companies asking the city for a tax increment exemption for affordable housing units on North Street.
North Adams Fatal Fire Deemed Arson; Son Facing Murder Charges
Monday's fatal fire has been deemed an arson and the son of the victims has been arrested in their deaths.
Pittsfield Firefighters Gunn, Mazzeo Commended for Meritorious Conduct
Two city firefighters were among the 170 from throughout the state recognized on Tuesday for valor and meritorious conduct at the 36th annual Firefighter of the Year Awards.
Pittsfield Council to Vote on Crosby/Conte Feasibility Contract
The City Council will take a vote on the Crosby/Conte feasibility study agreement on Tuesday.
Adams Expands Holly Days Celebration
This event is free and open to the public.
MOTT Awards Matching Destination Development Grant to Ventfort Hall
These funds will be used for the restoration of the salon including the parquet floor with the Greek Key inlaid border, as well as restoring Sarah Morgan's 1895 Rosewood Steinway piano, and plaster restoration materials and training so our staff and volunteers can do the work in-house.
Bennington College Hosts Talk on New Plastics Crisis Book
At the Bennington College event, Enck will be joined in conversation by Bennington College faculty member David Bond, followed by an audience Q&A and book-signing reception.
Elks, Ocean State Donate 22 Coats to Local Veterans
Elks Lodge 487 teamed up with Ocean State Job Lots for a second year to provide winter coats to veterans in need.
State Fire Marshal: Put Fire Safety on the Menu this Thanksgiving
More Residential Fires Take Place on Thanksgiving Than Any Other Day
Williamstown Bans SGAR Rodenticides on Town Property
The town officials last week announced a policy restricting the use on town property of a type of rodenticide that has been linked to die-off of non-rodent wildlife.
Thanksgiving Angels Makes Thanksgiving Accessible for Everyone
Food insecurity is rising; however, the Thanksgiving Angels are growing alongside it.
Two Dead in Fatal North Adams Fire
Two people died in Monday morning's fire on Francis Avenue.
Habitat For Humanity Holiday Match Challenge
Every gift made during this year's Home for the Holidays campaign will go twice as far in helping local families build strength, stability, and self-reliance through affordable homeownership.
Santa Will Be Calling Pittsfield Children This Holiday Season
Santa and Mrs. Claus will be calling Pittsfield children to ask them what they want for Christmas.
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