 Clark Art Hosts Summer Solstice FestivitiesThe Clark Art Institute celebrates the 2025 Summer Solstice with a full series of free outdoor activities and ritual events!  North Adams Public Library to Host Cosplay WorkshopThe North Adams Public Library will host a cosplay workshop led by Eldritch Arts on Wednesday.  Library to Host 'Pages of a Story' ExhibitThis event marks the public debut of Calderon-Saenz's exhibit, offering attendees an opportunity to engage with the artist. Williamstown Holds Hearing on National Grid Tree Removal PlanTree Warden Robert McCarthy held a public hearing in conjunction with the Planning Board, which has jurisdiction over a handful of trees scheduled for removal because they are part of a state-designated Scenic Byway on Scott Hill Road.  Adams Town Meeting Approves FY2026 Budget with AmendmentsTown meeting ran about two hours and all warrant articles passed.  Dalton Hires Full Time Patrol OfficerPrior's graduation from the academy is anticipated for mid-December, followed by a few months of field training before he can work independently, likely by February Navigators Rally Past SteepleCatsThe North Shore Navigators scored four runs in the top of the sixth on Monday en route to a 5-3 win over North Adams in New England Collegiate Baseball League action. Casella Transfer Station Fully Operational for Residential Drop-offThis full service includes drop-off for trash, recycling, bulky waste, electronics, mattresses and metal.  Ventfort Hall: The Story of Festival House in the 1950’sA tea will be served after her presentation. North Adams Adds Cannabis Retail LicensesThe meeting began with an appeal to avoid doing anything that would increase the availability of cannabis given existing concerns about its use by young people in the city.  Berkshire Carousel Spins AgainAround 170 carousels are operating in the United States today, and Pittsfield's is estimated to be one of six that were carved by communities.  Ghost Tours At Ventfort HallThe tour will take place on Saturday, June 21, at 7 pm. This is not an active investigation. Berkshire Mobile Farmers Market Returns for Third SeasonMobile market brings farm-fresh produce directly to underserved areas with tiered pricing, SNAP/HIP benefits, and WIC/Senior coupons  Martha Redbone to Perform 'Song-scapes' at MASS MoCATickets for the event are priced at $29 in advance, $39 during the week of the show, and $59 for preferred seating. Mass MoCA Free Community DayA reception is scheduled in the R&D Store from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.  Clarksburg Elementary Bids Farewell to Principal, Administrative AssistantPrincipal Sandra Cote and administrative assistant Donna Neville both decided to retire at the end of the school year, both after long careers in education. State Records Supervisor: Burden Met to Withhold PHS Investigation ReportOn June 12, Supervisor of Records Manza Arthur informed the district that Ward 1 Councilor Kenneth Warren's administrative appeal has been closed. Holiday Hours: JuneteenthJuneteenth will be celebrated in Massachusetts as a state and federal holiday on Thursday, June 19.  Pittsfield Adult Learning Center Graduates 62 Resilient StudentsThe Williams Stickney Pittsfield Adult Learning Center graduates are now on track for college, more than 20 years after their abbreviated time in high school. BHS Honors Nine Employees with CARE Awards and Providers of the Year RecognitionCARE Awards celebrate the health system's core values of Compassion, Accountability, Respect and Excellence, and employees who were honored work across the system at Berkshire Medical Center, Fairview Hospital, North Adams Regional Hospital, and BMC and Fairview Provider Practices. Lanesborough OKs Towing PolicyThe Select Board approved a towing policy that doesn’t require companies to have a storage facility in town or charge the customer for a cancelled call. Plane Executes Emergency Landing At North Adams AirportThere were five passengers on the plane. None were injured.  Music Bingo Event to Benefit Berkshire Humane SocietyBishop West Real Estate is hosting a "Music Bingo" fundraiser on June 22, 2025, at Proprietor's Lodge in Pittsfield, with proceeds supporting the Berkshire Humane Society. The Berkshire Athenaeum Announces Annual Summer Reading ProgramThe program is free.  North County Veterans PicnicThe picnic promises an array of classic picnic foods, non-alcoholic beverages, basket raffles, games, and a door prize |
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