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Clark Art: Outdoor Screening of 'My Life as a Zucchini'

Films are shown outdoors at dusk on the Reflecting Pool lawn.

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Hoosac Valley Records to be Destroyed

Students interested in retrieving their records before they are destroyed are asked to contact the Main Office

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Cheshire to Decide School Budget Override, Public Safety Vehicles

Cheshire voters on Monday will vote by ballot on a Proposition 2 1/2 override to cover the balance of the town's portion of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District fiscal 2025 budget as well as two debt exclusions.

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State Grant Supports Pedestrian Safety on Pittsfield's West Street

A $235,000 boost from the state will fund "road diet" improvements on West Street, a corridor that saw two pedestrian fatalities last year.

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Mini-Golf Course Proposed in Pittsfield

The Conservation Commission last week again continued a notice of intent application from K&M Bowling for a mini-golf course at 555 Dalton Ave.

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Chelsea Gai To Speak At Ventfort Hall

A tea will be served after the presentation.

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Berkshire Ajax Soccer Club Sets Tryouts

Girls' tryouts are from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. and boys' are from 10:45 to noon.

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Elder Services Relocates Administrative Offices

Elder Services is now housed in its new location at 73 South Church Street in Pittsfield.

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MassDOT Alerts Customers of EZDriveMA Scam

Do not open links in text messages which request payment

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Dalton Fire Chief Suspended, Under Investigation

The fire chief has been suspended for a month over allegations of sexual harassment, grant overspending and "employee concerns."

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Rotary Club of Pittsfield Scholarship Winners

The scholarships were presented in June 2024.

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2nd Street to Present 'REPAIR'

Three free performances to feature storytelling, music and movement

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Pittsfield Hair Salon Owner Shocked by Break-In During Harris Visit

The owner was shocked to find that her locked business across from the back of the theater had been entered and the bathroom used during this time.

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Dalton Climate Panel Stresses Funding Needs, Collaboration

Over the course of about 10 months, volunteers will be working with the consultant Blue Strike Environmental to develop a plan in an attempt to achieve net zero by 2050, in line with the state's goal.

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Swampscott Ends Pittsfield Post 68's State Tourney Run

The Swampscott American Legion Post 57 baseball team beat Pittsfield Post 68, 6-5, on Wednesday.

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PCBs Detection Pauses GE Demolition

Elevated levels of PCBs in a single air sample have halted demolition work on the former General Electric site.

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Community Contra Dance in North Adams

All are welcome. Come alone, or with friends - most people change partners for each dance throughout the evening. New dancers and families with children are encouraged to arrive by 7:30 for instruction in the basics.

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Pittsfield Historical Panel Delays CYC Demolition

The Historical Commission wants to see a better effort to preserve the former Catholic Youth Center rather than a plan to level it.

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House of Hamill To Play at Guthrie Center

The band line-up includes Rose Baldino (fiddle and vocals), Brian Buchanan (fiddle, vocals, and guitar), and Caroline Browning (bass, mandolin, vocals and piano). The trio tours nationally, performing at festivals and established folk venues.

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Pittsfield: UNCO Chapter Awards Scholarships

Since 1987 UNCO has awarded thousands of dollars in scholarships to students from Berkshire County high schools. This year The UNICO Scholarship Committee, chaired by Julia Salatino, awarded $19,000 in scholarships to local high school graduates who are continuing their post secondary education.

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Clark Art Presents the Modern Opera 'Rome is Falling'

The event takes place at 4 pm in the Clark’s auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.

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Tanglewood, Sevenars Offer Thrilling Music and Performances

With the second week of August, Tanglewood continues its high energy 2024 classical programming with four powerhouse concerts in the Shed.

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Williamstown Board of Health Seeks Amicable End to Dispute

The Board of Health on Monday discussed how to communicate with a resident about an order to deal with a nuisance on their Simonds Road property.

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Adams Residents Frustrated With Specialty Minerals Dustings

he neighbors north of Specialty Minerals are hoping for some relief from the sticky, gritty coating that's been covering their cars, patios and outdoor furniture.

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Clarksburg School Gets New Playground Equipment, Awaits Stairlift

The school received a $64,000 Feigenbaum Foundation grant a couple years ago, but because of supply and shipping delays from the pandemic, the equipment was not delivered until this past winter.

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