 | Rapid Deterioration Fully Closes Pecks Road Bridge
Detours have been set because of the closed bridge.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Rapid deterioration of the Pecks Road bridge has led to its closure until further notice and a hopefully expedited process to replace the entire structure.
The bridge was fully closed to traffic on Monday following an inspection from the |
| Dalton Planners Question Need for Cannabis Requirements
DALTON, Mass. — The Planning Board last week questioned whether the state is requiring the town to adjust its cannabis bylaws if dispensaries, medical or retailer, and cultivation centers are only permitted by special permit.
The town does not have any dispensaries and has only received a couple of inquiries |
| Pittsfield Police Investigating Saturday Night Stabbing
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Police are investigating a stabbing on Saturday night that sent a 29-year-old man to the hospital.
According to police, officers responded to the report of a fight happening on Boylston Street about 9:42 on Saturday.
The found the victim, who had sustained several lacerations. The |
 | BCHS Presents 'Poor Herman'
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire County Historical Society will present "Poor Herman," by playwright Elizabeth Doss, Herman Melville's great-great-great granddaughter.
According to a press release:
Poor Herman unearths the life of Herman Melville, who arguably wrote America's |
| SolaBlock Awarded State Grant
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Healey-Driscoll administration awarded SolaBlock $204,835 to construct automated and modularized systems to build its Solar Masonry Units, which embed solar photovoltaics directly into a standard cement block.
SolaBlock will partner with the Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC) to make the |
 | Pittsfield's 2nd Rail Trail Extension Coming Soon
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The second extension of the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail southward through the city is on schedule for completion in the fall.
This will connect the leg that comes out on Crane Avenue to Merrill Road, paving the way for further extensions. A paved parking lot and path can be seen from the road with construction |
 | Wigglesworth Leads Pittsfield Back to State Little League Final Four
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Weston Wigglesworth has delivered a lot of highlights for the Pittsfield Little League All-Stars this summer.
On Sunday, two back-to-back gems turned the tide in a 3-0 Section 1 Tournament title game win over Holden.
It was a 0-0 game, and Pittsfield had not had a baserunner in the |
 | Force Wins 16U Division at Dalton CRA Tournament
DALTON, Mass. – The Berkshire Force rallied for three runs in the top of the sixth to break a tie and held off the Saratoga Smash in the bottom of the inning to earn a 12-11 win in the 16-and-under division title game at the Dalton CRA Tournament on Sunday.
Harper Keay went 3-for-4 with a pair of RBIs at the plate and threw |
 | Berkshire Force Top Greylock Thunder in 12U Final at Dalton CRA Tourney
DALTON , Mass. — Cassidy Flynn threw another complete game as the Berkshire Force 12U defeated the Greylock Thunder Klein, 10-4, in the Dalton CRA Softball Tournament Championship Game on Sunday.
“They put it all together today,” Force coach Cliff Flynn said. “Really kept their heads in the game, always |
| PIttsfield 16s, 13s Lose in Babe Ruth Regionals
AUGUSTA, Maine -- Norwalk, Conn., scored eight runs in the top of the fifth to break open a scoreless game and went on to a 10-0 win over the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 16-year-old All-Stars at the New England Regional on Sunday.
Dylan Izzi went 3-for-4 and scored a pair of runs for Norwalk, which held Pittsfield to four |
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