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DiLego Jewelry to Close After Nearly 100 Years in Business
The closure was announced on the store's Facebook page late Sunday night, where it immediately drew comments of remembrance and well-wishing.
ProCom Welcomes Retail Customers in New Shop
Listening to Little list off all the specialized components he sells and installs, from public safety lighting to municipal warning lights and radio communication, his technical knowledge and experience shines through.
North Adams Hopes to Transform Y Into Community Recreation Center
The fate of the facility attached to Brayton School has been in limbo since the closure of the pool last year because of structural issues and the departure of the Berkshire Family YMCA in March.
Special Minerals Agrees to Pay Adams, River Groups Over River Discharge
Specialty Minerals is expected to pay $299,000 for a discharge of calcium carbonate into the Hoosic River nearly three years ago in a consent decree with the Attorney General's Office.
Letter: Homelessness May Have Contributed to Murder of Pittsfield Resident
Several of the homeless people I met started to be people I personally first knew when they were part of the housed population. One of those beautiful but hapless people was Chris Hairston, the Pittsfield resident that was murdered while in Greenfield.
Community Hero of the Month: Christine Hoyt
Selectmen Chair and 1Berkshire Director of Member Services and Christine Hoyt has been nominated for the April Community Hero of the Month.
Hancock Town Meeting Features Major Question on School Choice
Town meeting voters will be asked Monday to approve a request to change state law in a way that will preserve education at Hancock Elementary School.
Retired Firefighter Running for Dalton Board of Water Commissioners
Ken Sagendorph, a former firefighter and emergency technician, says his goal is to improve communication between the Fire District, residents, town, and department if elected to the Board of Water Commissioners.
Hugs & Cheers as Cheshire Town Clerk Closes Out 30-Year Career
That wasn't all, of course, as she was applauded for her 30 years overseeing the town's elections and vital records. There were plenty of hugs and some tears for a closing out of her long career.
Gulf Road in Dalton and Lanesborough Re-Opens
The seasonal road closed because of flooding caused by what was initially thought to be from a beaver dam that was located on the Pittsfield stretch.
Hancock Town Meeting Votes to Strike Meme Some Found 'Divisive'
By the narrowest of margins Monday, the annual town meeting voted to strike from the town report messaging that some residents described as, "inflammatory," "divisive" and unwelcoming to new residents.
New Ashford Fire Department Puts New Truck into Service
The company purchased a 2003 HME Central States pumper from the town of Pelham earlier this year.
Berkshire Hills Eyes Lifeguard Variance for 2025
Berkshire Hills County Club is seeking a variance on its pool permit to allow for cost savings on staff members starting next year, including fewer lifeguards.
Cyclists Pedal Into Berkshire Bike Month
Clad in helmets and bright colors, more than 20 people gathered in Park Square to kick on Berkshire Bike Month on Wednesday.
Amphibious Toads Procreate in Perplexing Amplexus
Spring arriving in all its raucous and deliberate awakening is heralded by a symphony of vanguard spring peepers, hyla crucifer, that transform the cold and drear into a circus of vivacious trilling.
Pittsfield Community Development OKs Airport Project, Cannabis Amendment
The Community Development Board has supported plans for a new hangar at the airport and a change to the cannabis ordinance.
Pittsfield Traffic Commission OKs Bus, Street Signage
The Traffic Commission OK'd additional bus stops and multiple items in the former General Electric neighborhood at its first meeting of the year.
Pittsfield Hydrant Flushing Schedule: Phase 2
Mains will be flushed Monday through Friday each week, except holidays, between the hours of 7:30 a.m. and 3 p.m.
Pittsfield Traffic and Parking Restrictions for First Fridays at Five
Drivers are asked to seek alternate routes during this timeframe and follow appropriate detours.
Dalton OKs $22M Budget; Tables Concrete Sidewalk Article
Voters approved all but one of the 22 articles on the warrant at the annual town meeting on Monday night at Wahconah Regional High School.
NAMIBC Kicks Off Mental Health Awareness Month
This year, NAMI Berkshire County is helping emphasize the importance of normalizing mental health care by hosting a fundraising and awareness event: NAMIWalks Berkshire County at 5pm on May 3 in collaboration with First Fridays at Five.
Adams Lions Club Golf Tourney Set for May 18
The Adams Lions Club’s annual golf tournament will be Saturday, May 18, at Forest Park Country Club.
Simon's Rock Welcome Alum as Commencement Speaker
Simon's Rock alum Michael Lawrence will address graduates at the 55th Commencement ceremony of Bard College at Simon's Rock on Saturday, May 18, at 11 a.m.
BCC Announce Slate of Community Programs
Preregistration is required; to register for a workshop
