 Hoosac Valley Third-Graders Host Memorial Day CelebrationHoosac Valley Elementary School third-graders hosted a Memorial Day celebration for families, community members, local veterans, and school administration on Tuesday.  Berkshire County Reflects on a Rainy Memorial DayMemorial Day was initially to remember the lives lost in the Civil War, eventually coming to honor all those servicemen and women who sacrificed for their country.  North County Marks Memorial Day With Mount Greylock Trek, CeremoniesAs they do every Sunday before Memorial Day, local veterans braved the elements to pay respects on Mount Greylock to fallen comrades.  Holiday Hours: Memorial DayHoliday closures and events for Memorial Day.  Memorial Day Events 2026All events are on Monday, May 25, unless otherwise noted.  Berkshire County Towns Remember the Fallen on Memorial DayDaniel Sargent's cousin inspired him to serve his country and he'll be off to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point this fall to join the class of 2029.  Memorial Day a Time for 'Acknowledging Cost of Peace'As the county remembers its fallen over the past 250 years, Kurtis Durocher reminded the gathering at Town Hall that Memorial Day isn't about glorifying war. |
