Pittsfield Co-op Plans Move to West Street

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield Cooperative Bank announced on Monday that it has entered into a conditional agreement to acquire a leasehold interest in 99 West St. and will move it corporate headquarters there. 
 
Bank officials said this represents an important milestone in Co-op Bank's continued growth and long-term commitment to the Berkshire County community.
 
Following the completion of the acquisition, Co-op Bank plans to undertake renovations to modernize and enhance the West Street facility. The new headquarters, expected to be occupied this year, will provide space to support future growth, collaboration, and expanded services while maintaining the bank's community-focused approach. The bank is currently headquartered on South Street.
 
"This is an exciting step forward for us," said bank President Gregg Levante. "Establishing our new corporate headquarters on West Street offers a strong foundation for our future and will allow us to continue investing in our employees, our customers, and the region we proudly serve."
 
Along with the bank moving forward with its planned investment in the West Street facility, the bank also made a series of strategic technology and balance sheet enhancements during the fourth quarter to further lay the groundwork for our next phase of innovation in 2026.
 
Completion of the acquisition is subject to receipt of all required state and federal regulatory approvals, satisfaction of customary closing conditions, and applicable corporate and third-party consents. As renovation timelines and transition plans are finalized, bank officials said they look forward to sharing more updates on these advancements.

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Wixsom Leads Force 12U Softball Team in Tourney Opener

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Emma Wixsom struck out eight of the nine batters she faced in Friday’s opener of the Berkshire Fall Frenzy as the host Force 12-and-under travel softball team beat the Greylock Thunder, 14-0, in three innings.
 
Wixsom was credited with a perfect game in the contest, which was ended by the tournament’s run rule.
 
McKinley Bushika led the Force’s offense, going 3-for-3 with a pair of RBIs. Charlotte Kotski tripled, and Lilly Tuohy doubled in a nine-hit attack.
 
In its second game in the six-team tournament on Friday evening, the Force beat the East Greenbush, N.Y., Xpress Crushers, 5-3.
 
Peyton Demary went 3 and two-thirds innings in the circle before giving the ball to Wixsom. Demary struck out eight while allowing two earned runs.
 
Kotski was a difference maker at the plate, going 2-for-3 with an RBI in a six-hit attack for the Force.
 
Berkshire Saturday starts its day against the 413 Panthers out of Hampden at the Doyle Complex.
 
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