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Pittsfield Man Killed on NYS Thruway
A city man was killed Sunday night in an accident on I-87 in New York State.
Housing Planned for Former St. Joe's High School
Nearly a decade after the facility last operated as a high school, the former Saint Joseph's is staged for new life as housing.
Companion Corner: Orion Still at Second Chance Animal Shelter
Orion is a 7- to 8-year-old pit bull mix who has been at Second Chance Animal Shelter since 2021.
Greylock School Project Groundbreaking Next Week
And while ground has technically already been broken, the ceremonial event will happen next Tuesday at 1 p.m.
Fines, Appeals, Lawsuit Collide in Berkshire Concrete Dispute
The building inspector's ticket book is running thin as the town starts to issue daily fines to Berkshire Concrete for its failure to submit a revised remediation plan for the unauthorized dig site.
MCLA Selects Pennsylvania Educator as 13th President
The board of trustees on Thursday voted 8-2 to offer the 13th presidency of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts to a Pennsylvania higher education executive.
As Crowds Grow, Pittsfield Adapts to a New Era of Protest
As rally participation has grown in recent years, city officials have had to navigate how to ensure safety to its residents and public spaces.
Affordable Housing Situation 'Dire' in the Berkshires
EOHLC warned that "the county may lose 1,500 homes to seasonal use or short-term rentals over the next decade."
NAMI Raises Sugar With 10th Annual Cupcake Wars
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) of Berkshire County held its 10th annual cupcake wars fundraiser Thursday night.
Friday Front Porch Feature: A Brick Home With Guest House
Are you looking for a family home that also has a perfect space for the in-laws? Then this is the home for you.
North Adams Holds Groundbreaking for New $65M Greylock School
As a long line of officials grabbed their shovels for the ceremonial dirt toss, the old school was being taken apart behind them and forms for the footings for the new school were being installed across the way.
Environmentalists Talk Green Homes and Construction
Environmentalists want people to know that reducing emissions can start in the home.
Business Briefs: Brodie Plans, Bank Settlement
A group of investors who purchased Brodie Mountain three years ago is proposing a $200 million investment to revive the defunct ski area into a "premiere" New England destination.
RSVP Volunteers Recognized For Resiliency During Challenging Times
The Retired Senior Volunteer Program is facing these challenging and unprecedented times with momentum and presence in the community.
Northern Berkshire United Way: 1960s Sees Growth, Goodbyes
The fund had grown immensely over the past 25 years, raising some $1.75 million during that period. But the 1960s would see the fund grow even more in both fundraising and the agencies it supported.
Wahconah Grandstand Demo Beginning Monday
Earlier this month, Pittsfield held a "Farewell to the Grandstand" event to celebrate its past and look forward to the future.
Veteran Spotlight: Army Reserve Sgt. Bill 'Spaceman' Lee
The "Spaceman" is the last Boston Red Sox player to miss time for active duty.
Puppets Teach Resilience at Lanesborough Elementary School
Vermont Family Network's Puppets in Education visited the elementary school to teach kids about being resilient.
Lee Breaks Ground on Public Safety Building
Ground was ceremonially broken on the town's new public safety building, something officials see as a gift to the community and future generations.
Companion Corner: Grey Boy at No Paws left Behind
iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.
Weekend Outlook: Spring Cleaning, Baby Animals
Check out the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend including clean ups, jazz night, and more.
Williamstown Board of Health Backs Plastic Bag Amendment, Biosolids Bylaw
The revised bylaw would simply limit retail establishments to providing a "recycled paper bag," a "reusable carryout bag" or a "reusable or recyclable paper product bag."
Letter: Christine Hoyt Best Choice for Adams Select Board on May 4
Christine has proven she has the vision and the work ethic to lead Adams for another three years. I hope you will join me in voting for her on Monday, May 4, and keep the momentum going.
Letter: Support for Christine Hoyt
Christine has been a steady leader focused on maintaining essential services, strengthening fiscal stability, supporting local businesses, and advancing important projects like the Adams Theater and Greylock Glen.
