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Failing Becker Pond Dam To Be Removed
The dam is located in the Nature Conservancy's 1,500-acre Mount Plantain Preserve.
House Climate, Sustainability Committee Visits South Berkshire
The House Committee on Climate Action and Sustainability visited South County on Monday to hear about environmental efforts from organizations and businesses.
Dalton Offers Town Manager Post to Connecticut Administrator
Of the 22 applications received, the Town Manager Screening Committee put forward three finalists: Anderson, Lisa Blackmer, and Jonathan Elwell.
Savoy Residents Get First Say Wednesday on McCann Tech Bond
Residents of Savoy Wednesday will have the first say — and possibly final say — on whether the McCann Technical School roof and window replacement project can go forward.
Mass Loses $7M in Homeland Security Grants
Healey said her administration stands with Attorney General Andrea Joy Campell, who on Tuesday joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in filing an emergency lawsuit against the Trump administration's reallocation of federal homeland security funds.
Williams Students Reportedly Harassed on Main Street
Williamstown Police and Williams College security are investigating two reports of students being harassed on Main Street over the weekend.
Toasting and Tasting for Berkshire South
This event brings together food, wine and community in support of the Center's programs and services.
Fall Foliage Events, Parade Grand Marshal Announced
The parade will step off at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, from Old State Street and march through downtown North Adams with the theme "To Northern Berkshire and Beyond!"
Final Parcel of Bardin Property for Sale
The 148 acres of land, which consist of three parcels, came into the town's possession in 2016 in a taking for delinquent taxes. The town first placed a lien against the property in 2009.
BRTA Advisory Board Discusses New Administrator Contract
The board discussed the new administrator's contract as well as other business.
Pittsfield Officials Detail New Website
Pittsfield moved its web page from a .org to a .gov in July, aiming to bolster legitimacy and increase access for the people it serves.
BMC Earns Blue Distinction Center Designation for Quality in Knee and Hip Replacement Surgeries
Blue Distinction Centers are nationally designated healthcare facilities shown to deliver improved patient safety and better health outcomes, based on objective measures that were developed by Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies with input from the medical community.
North Adams ConComm OKs Brown Street Bridge, Gas Station
The Brown Street Bridge has been cleared for work to begin repairing the deteriorating beams that have left it closed for more than two years.
Adams Bank Names Senior VP of Compliance and Risk Management
In this role, Scarpa will lead the Bank's compliance, risk management, and regulatory strategy, ensuring the institution continues to meet and exceed regulatory standards while supporting sustainable growth.
Berkshire Buddy Walk Draws Hundreds to Dalton
For the 19th year, the families who lift up their loved ones with Down Syndrome and one another on a daily basis welcomed the support of the wider community.
Allendale Pines Plans Storage Building for Resident Use
As part of its expansion, Allendale Pines plans to offer a storage center for residents to curb outdoor clutter.
Berkshire Humane Society Celebrates Helping Thousands of Animals
The Berkshire Humane Society supported more than 23,000 pets over the past year through it life-saving and pet retention programs.
Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: Sept. 29 - Oct.3
Use caution when traveling on these roads. Drivers should seek alternate routes to avoid traffic delays. This schedule is subject to change based upon weather conditions.
Brien Center 'Rally for Recovery' Charity Pickleball Tournament
The tournament supports the center's mission of "Serving Hope" and raising funds for recovery services.
Pittsfield Draws Ballot Positions for Nov. 4 Election
City Clerk Michele Benjamin addressed a small crowd in council chambers on Thursday, first congratulating all candidates for their nominations and placement on the ballot.
Tribal Members to Host Powwow on Their Homeland
For the first time in more than 200 years, tribal people will return to their homeland for an inaugural powwow.
Nonprofit Raising Awareness of Rare Cannibis-Related Condition
The Stephanie Rose CHS Foundation is bringing awareness to a rarely known condition.
Odd Bird Farm Opens Great Barrington Bakery
Odd Bird Farm is taking its pastries off the road and into a more permanent home on Main Street.
Great Spots to Catch a Fish in Berkshire County
Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of time and great weather to catch some fish.
Williamstown Dispensary Hosts Donation Drive for Local Shelter
Through Oct. 31, customers and community members can drop off essential items at Silver Therapeutics' Williamstown store.
Friday Front Porch Feature: An Elegant Home With Space
Are you looking for a spacious property near Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art and the Clark Art Institute? Then this is the house for you.
Pittsfield Council Approves Two New Fiber Internet Providers
The City Council has OK'd fiber-optic networks for Gateway Fiber and Archtop Fiber, bringing more options to the city for internet.
Pittsfield Sewer Lining Replacement Projects
This work will include lining aging sewer pipes to help prevent future breaks within the sewer line.
Dalton Police Station Conditions Continue to Worsen
Officers are getting sick, the station is receiving violations from state agencies, and there is the possibility of needing to vacate the station, in the basement of Town Hall, if radon testing comes back positive.
Lanesborough Fills Assistant Vacancy With Part-Timers
The town plans to fill its vacant administrative assistant position with two interim, part-time employees.
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