| Governor Nominates Members for Probate and Family Court
BOSTON — Governor Maura T. Healey today nominated Jessica Dubin, Alexandra Flanders, Mikalen Howe, and Carla Salvucci as Associate Justices to the Probate and Family Court.
"The Probate and Family Court plays an essential role in providing justice for families across the state, and I'm confident that these distinguished |
 | Top Students Named for 2024 at Lenox Memorial High School
LENOX, Mass. — Lenox Memorial High School has named Genevieve Collins as valedictorian and Alice Culver the salutatorian of the class of 2024.
Graduation ceremonies will be held on Sunday, June 9, at 1 p.m. at Tanglewood.
Collins, daughter of Edward and Deanna Collins of Lenox, is a member of |
| Barrington Stage Kicks off 30th Anniversary Season
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Barrington Stage Company (BSC), under the leadership of Artistic Director Alan Paul, will launch its 30th anniversary season with a new production of the multi-Tony Award-winning musical, "La Cage aux Folles."
The production will play June 11-July 6 on the Boyd-Quinson Stage (30 Union |
 | Pittsfield High Announces Class Speakers for 2024 Graduation
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The senior class at Pittsfield High School has elected Frankielys Payano De La Cruz, Abigail Malumphy, Brooke Tripicco to speak at graduation this Sunday, June 9, at 4 p.m.
The ceremony will return to the grounds of Tanglewood in Lenox this year after a five-year |
| Pittsfield Announces Line Painting Schedule
PITTSFIELD, Mass. Line painting is scheduled to take place starting Monday, June 10, overnight, in the following locations:
West Housatonic Street – From South Street to the railroad bridge past Clapp Park
South Merriam Street
Merriam Street
Onota Street
Columbus Ave – From Onota Street to North |
 | BMS Announces Talent and Merit Scholarship Auditions
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — For the 2024-2025 academic year, Berkshire Music School (BMS) will offer increased need-based financial aid for private lessons, as well as talent- and merit-based scholarships to attract musicians in the region.
Students accepted into BMS' Talent & Merit Scholarship Program will benefit from |
 | What's The Dill? A New Pickleball Facility in Pittsfield
Michael Gilardi, founder of Berkshire Mountain Pickleball, says the group has grown from 10 to more than 400 in a few years.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mayor Peter Marchetti christened the city's new pickleball facility on Thursday.
The match including himself, Parks Commissioner Cliff Nilan, Tony Riello, and |
| Fire Service Leaders Urge Summer Fire Safety
STOW, Mass. — State Fire Marshal Jon M. Davine and Foxborough Fire Chief Michael Kelleher, president of the Fire Chiefs Association of Massachusetts, are reminding residents to practice fire safety this season.
"Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and we want to remind everyone to play it safe as they enjoy |
 | Volunteer to Clean Up the West Branch Housatonic River
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Volunteers are invited to help clean up the west branch of the Housatonic River with Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT) and Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) at one of their annual river cleanups on Sunday, June 9, from 9 AM to noon.
After the cleanup, volunteers will be provided a free lunch |
| BCC Offers Financial Aid Workshop and Drop-in Assistance
PITTSFIELD, Mass —In advance of the Commonwealth’s July 1, 2024 priority deadline for completing the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) forms, Berkshire Community College (BCC) will hold a FAFSA Completion Workshop on Friday, June 21 from 9-11 am in the Financial Aid Office (Room F-139).
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