 CrossFit Pittsfield Expands into New SpaceCrossFit Pittsfield has expanded to a new home to meet the fitness needs of its customers.  Friday Front Porch Feature: A Historic Berkshire PropertyAre you looking for a beautiful and historic property with room for a big family? Then this is the home for you.  Lanesborough OKs Open Space Plan, Short-Term Rental FormsTown Administrator Gina Dario discussed the draft for STR registration and certificate of inspection since the new bylaws were passed at the annual town meeting. @theMarket: Rotation Takes Center Stage as Markets ConsolidateTraders took profits in the red-hot technology sector. That money has been flowing into areas like healthcare, housing, and industrials. That's a good thing since it keeps the downside somewhat in check.  Dalton Swap Shed Seeks Volunteers; Wahconah Umbrella Club Designs ShedThe initiative provides individuals the opportunity to leave items they no longer need and/or take some items they need for free which prevents usable items from being tossed in landfills, reducing waste and supporting sustainability.  Pittsfield Firefighters Respond To Gas LeakOn Thursday, June 25 at 2:52pm, the Pittsfield Fire Department responded to 41 Shaker Lane for a reported gas leak. Pittsfield Council Makes Move to Hire Building CommissionerThe City Council removed residency requirements for Pittsfield's building commissioner during its regular meeting on Tuesday.  Prosperity Way Phase 1 Complete; Berkshire Gas Volunteer DayEnergy ran high on Thursday, as more than than 50 employee volunteers from Berkshire Gas, a subsidiary of Avangrid Inc., spent the day helping move the project forward through painting, landscaping, and construction work.  Create an Ad: MyCom Federal Credit UnionMyCom Federal Credit Union partnered with us once again for the Junior Marketers Create an Ad series, giving Morningside Community School third graders the chance to design ads for the organization. The Retired Investor: U.S. Sovereign Wealth Fund a Good Idea?What do Bernie Sanders and Donald Trump have in common? Yes, they are both octogenarians, but even more important, they want to establish a sovereign wealth fund in the U.S.  Weekend Outlook: Wilco Weekend & Summer FunIt's too late to get tickets — the event's sold out! — but you can hear some of the performances in the downtown area. Or, you can listen for free on NEPM (New England Public Media) 88.5.  Pittsfield School Committee Appoints Latifah Phillips as Permanent SuperintendentThe School Committee enthusiastically voted to hire Latifah Phillips as the permanent superintendent on Wednesday Pittsfield's Ward 2 Councilor Petitions to Explore Police Station at MorningsideWard 2 Councilor Cameron Cunningham wants the city to explore turning Morningside Community School, which will not reopen in the fall, into a police station.  Dalton Prudential Committee Eyes Broader InvolvementWith new members joining the Fire District's Prudential Committee, these elected officials are eager to revitalize the committee's involvement by making it more active than it has been in recent years. Q&A: Williamstown to Celebrate Dane's Career at Thursday PartyDeb Dane has spent a lifetime working to build community and the last 20 years doing so at the town's public, educational, and government access television channel, WilliNet.  Companion Corner: Fox at Berkshire Humane SocietyFox is a 3-year-old Pomeranian who has been at the shelter for about a month.  North Adams Council Votes $55M BudgetThe proposed fiscal 2027 spending plan is $54,964,135.99, up 5 percent over this year. The Finance Committee gave a final recommendation of the draft on Monday.  Crane Currency Celebrates Milestone 225th AnniversaryCrane Currency is celebrating its 225th birthday, from its start as a papermill in the 1800s to becoming a premier printer of high-tech, international banknotes. Parole Granted to Pittsfield Man Sentenced for Killing Toddler SonAccording to the Boston Globe, the Parole Board on Monday voted to release Richard N. Mayes Jr., 78, to a halfway house.  Police Seeking 'Armed and Dangerous' Suspect in Thursday's ShootingTerry Martizna, 35, is wanted for one count of murder.  Pittsfield Releases Interactive Map for Morningside School ReassignmentsThe Pittsfield Public Schools have launched an interactive map to help inform families about their students' elementary placements for the fall. Housatonic Water Works Penalized for Delayed Treatment FacilityThe state Department of Environmental Protection has issued a $2,500 demand for payment of suspended penalty to Housatonic Water Works Co. for failure to comply with a July 2025 Administrative Consent Order with Penalty. Dalton Starts Talks on STRsShort-term rentals have sparked extensive debate across Berkshire County, and now Dalton is joining the conversation.  Mill Town Closes on Site 9, Woodlawn Ave. PropertyThe first purchase of land at Site 9 in the William Stanley Business Park has gone through. Williamstown Accepts Williams' $2M Bid for 59 Water St.The Select Board on Monday voted 4-1 to accept a revised offer from Williams College to purchase the former town garage site at four times the original upfront offer. |
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