| Ice Skating Destinations in the Berkshires
Every year several towns and cities in the Berkshires create outdoor skating rinks or open their doors to the numerous indoor ice skating venues.
So, dust off your ice skates, lace up, and glide the winter away at these ice skating destinations.
All outdoor rinks and natural skating destinations are |
| Governor Appoints Secretary of Veterans Services
BOSTON — Governor Maura Healey announced the appointment of Eric Goralnick, MD, MS, as Secretary of the Massachusetts Executive Office of Veterans Services (EOVS).
"We have made a strong commitment to fixing a broken system and delivering for our veterans," said Governor Maura Healey. "Dr. Goralnick |
| New Pittsfield City Council, School Committee Meets
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The new City Council and School Committee met for the first time last week, and were met with some hope from the public.
The council is largely the same as the last term, with Cameron Cunningham now representing Ward 2 and Kathy Moody Ward 7. On the other hand, the School Committee is all new aside from |
| Lenox Community Center Seeking volunteers
LENOX, Mass. — The Lenox Community Center is seeking a volunteer (or group of volunteers) to support our Gameroom Aftercare K-5 Homework Room.
This daily sign-up program provides students with a safe, quiet space to complete their homework with guidance from a caring volunteer.
Volunteers are needed on |
| Dalton Board of Health Nominates New Members
DALTON, Mass. — The Board of Health last week couldn't decide between two board candidates so flipped a coin to appoint Dr. Patrick Carsell.
The board needed a fifth member, with the vote between Carsell and Rachel Branch. Branch was appointed as the alternate.
Members couldn't decide which |
| Market 32, Price Chopper Donates to Disabled American Veterans
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Market 32 and Price Chopper presented a $53,817 donation to DAV (Disabled American Veterans), reflecting the generosity of customers and teammates who supported the company's November fundraising campaign.
Shoppers across all 129 stores contributed $43,817 by rounding up their totals at |
| RMV Unveils Redesigned Disability Placard
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Registry of Motor Vehicles (RMV) announced today the introduction of a newly redesigned Disability Placard, created to improve security, curb fraud, and expedite delivery.
Current placards will remain valid until their expiration date.
The updated placard features several |
| MassWildlife: Get started ice fishing
Whether you're an expert or just getting started, review the instructions and safety tips below for a fun, safe experience on the ice. The information on this page is also available in an ice fishing tutorial video (50 min).
Ice fishing safety
How can you tell if ice is safe?
Always consider ice to be potentially |
 | BCC Graduates 32 Nursing Students at Pinning Ceremony
See more photos from the event here.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hundreds of friends, families, and faculty filled the Robert Boland Theatre on Thursday to celebrate those earning associates' degrees in nursing at Berkshire Community College.
The pinning ceremony marked the hard work and dedication of 32 graduates over |
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