| The Retired Investor: Venezuela's Oil Wealth Is s Tempting Target.
Fifteen thousand U.S. troops mass on land and sea. Facing them, the beleaguered president of a nation 11 times smaller than the U.S. Will we invade and why? "I don't rule out anything," answers the president of the United States.
A near naval blockade surrounds tiny Venezuela. President Trump has accused his |
 | The Wild Turkey's Contribution to Thanksgiving
MONTPELIER, Vt.— One of our native wildlife species historically played an important role on Thanksgiving Day.
North America's native wild turkeys were the ancestors of the Thanksgiving turkey on our dinner table.
Originally found only in the wild, turkeys now exist as meat-producing |
| MountainOne Donates $25,000 to Food and Fuel Assistance Organizations
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne announced it will donate $25,000 to local community organizations across the Berkshire County and South Shore regions to assist with combating food insecurity and providing winter fuel assistance.
This financial commitment arrives at a moment when many local partners are seeing record need. |
| Pittsfield Announces the 2025 Holiday parking schedule
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — In celebration of the holiday season, the City of Pittsfield announced this year's free parking schedule.
Free parking this season will include "Free Parking Fridays" on Nov. 28, Dec. 5 and 12. There will also be free parking starting Monday, Dec. 15 through Friday, Dec. |
 | John's Ace Hardware Hosted 'Thanksgrilling' Event
Peggi-Jeanne Crosier says the store wanted to do its part to help families with food insecurity this Thanksgiving season.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — With Thanksgiving around the corner, John's Ace Hardware held a free "Thanksgrilling" to give back to the local community.
"Community |
 | A Season for Compassion, Not Judgment
As the holidays approach, our thoughts turn naturally to light. Candles in windows, lamps in temples, fires that warm the hearth, and strings of light that brighten long winter nights. In every faith tradition, light represents goodness, truth, and hope. It reminds us that even in the darkest season, there is something within us that can still |
 | Companion Corner: Socks at Berkshire Humane Society
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — There's a silly cat at the Berkshire Humane Society looking for a forever family to play with him.
iBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.
Socks is around 3 years old and is a tuxedo cat. He was found as a stray and |
| December is the Start of Bird Feeding Season
MONTPELIER, Vt. — Winter bird feeding is a great way to observe and learn about our year-round bird residents such as black capped chickadees, nuthatches and blue jays.
This winter is also predicted to be a great year for seeing birds that visit Vermont in the winter, including evening and pine grosbeaks, and red |
| BEAT Celebrating Founding Director Jane Winn's Retirement
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The community is invited to join the Berkshire Environmental Action Team in celebrating founding Executive Director Jane Winn's retirement following 22 years of her advocacy for wildlife and the environment.
The event will celebrate Winn's legacy and fund raise to support |
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