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MassDOT: Otis, Standisfield Temporary Closure of Route 8
Closure expected to remain in place until repairs are completed
McCann Hopes Students Can Make ADA-Mandated Building Changes
McCann Technical School wants to use a necessary renovation as a teachable moment for its students.
Adams ZBA OKs More Housing Units for Former Community Center
The transformation of the former community center into housing will include four more units.
Man Charged in Pittsfield Fire That Killed Cat
A 23-year-old man has been charged for an early morning structure fire that killed a family cat.
Gateway Fiber Begins Expansion to Pittsfield
Residents will have more competition for internet service with a new provider coming to the city.
'Choose your Subaru' Fundraiser Benefits Berkshire Humane Society
The Berkshire Humane Society has kicked off its 13th annual "Choose your Subaru" car raffle with Haddad Subaru.
EPA Sets Meeting on Silver Lake Maintenance
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency invites the public to attend a meeting on Tuesday, July 22, on Silver Lake.
Connecticut Man Held on Lanesborough Stabbing
A Connecticut man is accused of stabbing two men at the Mount Greylock Campground on Friday.
HooWRA Forest Bathing and Stream Splashing
This program is free and open to the public and brought to you by a grant from the Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation.
Pittsfield School Committee to See Flag Ordinance
The School Committee will decide a policy to keep flag displays consistent with the district's sentiments.
Second Chance Composting has Moved and Expanded
The material is subjected to high temperatures during processing to meet federal standards to reduce any possible pathogens with end product a rich, dark soil.
Driver Facing Charges in Taft Farms Crash
A North Egremont man is facing charges after allegedly crashing into an outside display at Taft Farms and injuring a child.
Local Kid Starts Small Business to Save up for a Car
A local boy is selling a walking aid to earn money for some wheels.
Pittsfield Police Arrest Suspect in Bank Robbery Incident
James Scales IV, 38, allegedly passed a note to a teller, brandished a knife, and fled the bank with some cash.
Pittsfield Co-op Hires South Street Assistant Branch Manager
Pittsfield Co-operative Bank has hired Felicia Sayers as assistant branch manager of its South Street location.
Williamstown Housing Trust Agrees on More Money for Subdivision Infrastructure
The board of the town's Affordable Housing Trust on Wednesday decided to reallocate previously committed funds for a subdivision off Summer Street in order to keep the project on track.
Nature Conservancy Welcomes Hikers to New Washington Trail
The Nature Conservancy created a trail along Coles Brook with the property's history in mind.
Pittsfield Releases First Cultural Plan
Arts are in the genetic makeup of Pittsfield, and now the city has a formal plan to support creatives and restore civic pride.
Adams Community Bank Forms Treasury Management Department
Adams Community Bank has formed a new Treasury Management Department.
Construct Marks 'Strong' Fiscal Year, Remembers Late President
Supporting more than 1,750 Southern Berkshire households last year, Construct credits the work of many hands.
Pittsfield Street Work Scheduled July 21-25
City Hall has released a list of street improvements that are scheduled to be undertaken from Monday, July 21, to Friday, July 25.
BRTA Conducting Customer Survey
We invite anyone or any agency to participate in this survey to provide feedback about the BRTA and transit in the Berkshires.
Great Barrington Celebrates Unveiling of Du Bois Sculpture
The town celebrated the unveiling of the W.E.B Du Bois monument at Mason Library on Saturday with speakers, singers, dancers and ice cream.
Berkshire Flyer Passenger Service Suspended
WNYT reported this week that service would be suspended until January.
Man Drowned in Becket Quarry
A man drowned Friday in Becket Quarry; his remains were recovered on Saturday.
New Exhibit Looks to Past, Future at Jacob's Pillow
With the opening of the new Doris Duke Theatre last week, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival is using its new space to host exhibits that explore the festival's past and look to its future.
Berkshire Community College Announces New Staff Members, Promotions
Berkshire Community College has added two new staff members and made two promotions.
NAMI Berkshires Holds Youth Mental Wellness Fair
NAMI Berkshire County held its first ever Youth Mental Health Wellness Fair on July 12 at the Common, in conjunction with Roots Risings' Pittsfield Farmers Market.
Wahconah Park Grandstand Staged for Demolition
After a quarter century of hosting baseball fans, demolition is planned for the Wahconah Park grandstand to make way for the ballpark's future.
Governor Names New Massachusetts Environmental Police Colonel
John Monaghan brings over 25 years of law enforcement experience to the Environmental Police
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