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Companion Corner: Sadie at Second Chance Animal Shelter
An older pup is looking for a home to spend her golden years is patiently waiting at the Second Chance Animal Shelter.
Mayor Says 'Misinformation' on Airport Affecting Staff, Commission
The mayor went through a PowerPoint highlighting ongoing and completed projects and challenges at Harriman & West Airport and comments made by others that she said was misinformation.
HooRWA Mushroom Walk
This program is free and open to the public and funded by a grant from the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation and sponsorship by Greylock Federal Credit Union.
Fine Woodwork Show and Silent Auction
The show takes place Aug. 30 and Aug. 31 from 9 am to 5 pm. It will be held at the Berkshire Botanical Garden
National Grid Demonstrates Dangers of Live Wires
National Grid employees demonstrated the dangers of live wires on a hot dog during a safety awareness event on Monday.
Berkshire Mall Owners Find Partner for Senior Living Project
JMJ RE Holdings LLC has announced its collaboration with Integritus Healthcare to redevelop the shuttered mall into campus-style senior housing that includes supportive and ancillary retail space.
Adams Adds Online Vital Records Ordering
This will make it easier especially for people who no longer live in the area to obtain copies of their certificates. The order form can be access through town clerk's page on the Adams website and here.
Steeple City Jiu Jitsu Open in North Adams
Business partners and coaches Jon Manley and Timothy Stys recently opened Steeple City Jiu Jitsu at 85 Main St.
Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Aug. 24-29
The schedule and locations are subject to change based upon weather.
Berkshire United Way Receives Donation from Eversource Foundation
This additional financial support will help BUW further invest in the work of its nonprofit partners and the people they serve, with a focus on school and career readiness, household stability, and mental health.
Pittsfield Licensing Board Wants Movement on Chili's
The Licensing Board wants to see movement at the former Chili's. If not, it could be forced to revoke the liquor license.
Macksey Stresses 'Experience' as She Launches Campaign for Third Term
Jennifer Macksey touted accomplishments over the last four years — and challenges ahead — as she kicked off her campaign for a third term for mayor.
Three Springfield Men Arrested for Motorcycle Theft
Three Springfield men were arrested for motorcycle theft on Pittsfield/Lenox Road early Saturday morning.
Adams Dog Park Gets Red-Ribbon Treatment
Pups have been enjoying the new dog park for months now but it finally got the red-ribbon treatment on Saturday morning.
Court Orders Accused Williams College Vandal into Diversion Program
The Williams College student accused of an act of vandalism on campus on the morning of June's commencement exercises was assigned on Monday to a diversion program in Northern Berkshire District Court.
September is Library Card Sign-up Month in Pittsfield
Show Your Library Card and Save this September for Library Card Sign-Up Month
Problematic Pittsfield Intersection Gets Flashing Stop Signs
The three-way stop is where Onota and Linden Streets intersect, and those traveling west on Linden Street are on an incline. The intersection is well-traveled and has two active businesses on it.
Williamstown Housing Trust Releases Funds to Northern Berkshire Habitat
The trustees of the town's Affordable Housing Trust on Wednesday committed to contributing $100,000 toward the construction of the first of four Habitat for Humanity homes off Summer Street.
Veteran Spotlight: Coast Guard Seaman James Meineker
His first assignment would take him to the Coast Guard's former ET school on Governor's Island in New York, then to the 5th Coast Guard District in Pungo, Va.
Governor Initiative To Transform Commercial Spaces Into Homes
New Commercial Conversion Tax Credit Initiative Established by Governor Healey’s Affordable Homes Act
Pittsfield Walmart Plans Online Order Pickup Area
Walmart plans to enclose part of its garden center for an online grocery pickup area.
Governor Announces Funding, Next Steps for Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
Funding will help address gaps identified by the Electric Vehicle Infrastructure Coordinating Council, including the need for more chargers along secondary corridors and to support Medium- and Heavy-Duty Vehicles
West Nile Virus Found in More Pittsfield Mosquitos
The city is advising residents to avoid mosquito bites and seal their homes as West Nile virus isolations continue to be detected.
MassWildlife: Know your milkweed
As their name suggests, many milkweed species produce a milky-white substance that can be seen if their stem is broken.
Berkshire Music School Brings Satellite Location to Adams
The school will offer voice, violin, viola, cello, guitar, bass and piano lessons on Wednesday afternoons and evenings in four-week sessions.
Ronnie's Cycles and Sales Delivering Fun for 70 Years
Ronnie's Cycle Sales and Service has been serving motorcycle and motorsports enthusiasts in Berkshire County and surrounding areas for seven decades.
Clarksburg Fire Company Asks for Budget Increase to Offset Costs
The Clarksburg Volunteer Fire Company is hoping for more financial support from the town to address increasing costs.
MassDOT Releases People and Transportation Project Report
Report highlights barriers to transportation access in Springfield area 86 percent of surveyed clients expressed support for fare-free RTA service
Q&A: New Principal Takes Over at Williamstown Elementary
This month, Williamstown Elementary's new Principal Benjamin Torres sat down with iBerkshires.com to talk about the road that led him to North Berkshire and some of the challenges that come with the job.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Home Fit for Entertaining
Are you looking for a luxurious, spacious home with scenic Berkshire views? Then this is the home for you.
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