Man Stabbed in Face in Pittsfield

Around 9:43 p.m. on June 14, Pittsfield police responded to a reported stabbing on the downtown street between North and First Streets.

Williamstown Yarn Store Bringing the Hobby Closer to Home

If you knit, crochet, or want to pick up a new hobby with yarn, a new space is open to get your supplies.

Pittsfield High Class of 2026 Told to Embrace the Opportunities

Pittsfield High School graduated 154 seniors on Sunday into a new chapter of their lives, and they were encouraged to take opportunities both exciting and frightening.

2026 Lenox Graduates 'Won The Lottery'

Some 59 Lenox graduates crossed the stage at Tanglewood’s Koussevitzky Music Shed under overcast skies on Sunday.

Pittsfield Council OKs $475K in CPA Projects

The City Council has awarded almost $475,000 in Community Preservation Act funds to historic, open space, recreation, and housing projects.

McCann Record Destruction Notice

Students interested in retrieving their records before they are destroyed should contact the McCann Office (413-663-5363, ext. 107) between 7:45 am and 2:30 pm before the destruction date of July 1, 2026.

MassWildlife: Dragonfly detectives

Tracking fast-moving and well-camouflaged river dragonflies is no easy task. By searching for clues, biologists are uncovering new insights into the distribution and habitat needs of rare species that dwell in Massachusetts rivers.

MassDOT: South County Daytime, Nighttime Construction Operations on I-90

Lane closures in place during various hours, Monday, June 15, through Thursday, June 18

Every Child Deserves a Summer to Remember

For children, summer should be a season of discovery, friendship, laughter, and carefree moments that become treasured memories for years to come.

MassHire Presents Workforce Awards

The Board recognized individuals and organizations whose dedication has strengthened Berkshire County's workforce and expanded opportunities for youth, job seekers, and employers.

Lenox High Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for Class of 2026

Lenox Memorial High School has named Sai Sanjana Meesala as valedictorian and Chloe Parsenios as salutatorian for the graduating class of 2026.

MassWildlife: Protecting your gardens from wildlife

Don't let damage from wildlife spoil your garden. Learn how you can prevent your plants from becoming a snack for woodchucks, rabbits, squirrels, and deer.

Pittsfield Council Says 'Yes' to Soccer at Crane Park

The city is gladly accepting a "mini-pitch" from the U.S. Soccer Foundation to bring games back to Crane Park.

Friday Front Porch Feature: A Charming Home in Adams

Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 125 Friend St.

Pittsfield Notification of aquatic treatment at Onota, Pontoosuc Lakes

Pontoosuc Lake will be treated on Wednesday, June 17 and Onota Lake will be treated on Tuesday, June 23.

Pittsfield High Names Speakers for Graduation 2026

Pittsfield High School has announced the students who will speak at graduation ceremonies on Sunday, June 14, at 4 p.m. at Tanglewood in Lenox.

Weekend Outlook: Summer Pride

Check out the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend including festivals, pride night, free days, and more.

BAAMS Summer Jazz Camp Signups Open

Students will also learn how to begin to create and compose their own original music. They will also have the opportunity to play with fellow area young music student peers throughout the Berkshires and make new friends.

Kennedy Calls BCC Workforce Graduates Inspiring

Berkshire Community College Workforce and Community Education graduates were encouraged to be all they can be on Wednesday.

Reps. Leigh Davis, Bud Williams Filing Legislation Honoring Freeman

The legislation would direct the governor to annually issue a proclamation recognizing the courageous contributions of Elizabeth Freeman, an enslaved Black woman known as Mum Bett, whose landmark freedom suit helped spark the legal end of slavery in Massachusetts.

Armed North Adams Man Arrested Following Domestic Standoff

On Friday, June 12, Matthew Parker will be arraigned in Northern Berkshire District Court for an incident that occurred on Wednesday evening, June 10, into the early morning of Thursday, June 11.

Louison House Community Picnic and Fundraiser

The baseball-themed event serves a dual purpose: honoring local athletes and marking a major milestone for the housing and social services organization.

Taconic High Names Top Students of the Class of 2026

Taconic High School Principal Matthew Bishop has announced the valedictorian and salutatorian of the class of 2026.

Pittsfield Peer Outreach Program Forming

On Monday, the Ordinances and Rules Subcommittee supported adding the community health program manager position as part of the department's new initiative.

Berkshire Athenaeum Announces Summer Reading Program for All Ages

The adult program kicks off with a celebratory event at the Athenaeum on Thursday, June 18, 2026, from 4 to 6 pm.

Dalton Counter Sues Berkshire Concrete

The dispute between Berkshire Concrete and the town has taken another turn as the town pursues a countersuit against the excavation company.

North Adams' Zio Roberto Fare Steeped in Italian Tradition

The opening of Zio Roberto and Taverna is a the fulfillment of Moresi's passion for Italian food and culture.

North Adams Police Block Houghton Street for Crisis Intervention

The upper section of Houghton Street was blocked off for hours on Wednesday night as authorities sought to deal with an individual reportedly having a mental health issue.

Companion Corner Grey Boy at No Paws Left Behind

Multiple Departments Respond to Lanesborough Structure Fire

Multiple fire departments responded to a structure fire off Narragansett Avenue on Wednesday afternoon.