 | Snow Angel Volunteers Needed in Pittsfield This Winter
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Pittsfield seeking volunteers for its third annual Snow Angels program.
The city created this program to help community members who have difficulty cleaning up sidewalks after a big snowstorm.
"It was created back in 2023 to help meet the need of those who live in our city, whether |
| @theMarket: Investors Gave Thanks for Market Gains
This holiday-shortened week is usually a good one for stocks. Volumes are lower, and as the week progresses, fewer participants are at their desks. Whatever the reason, markets recouped all last week's losses.
The pullback may be over. At last tally, the S&P 500 Index pulled back about 5 percent. We may retest the lows, |
| Governor Declares Nov. 28 As 'Green Friday'
HATFIELD, Mass. — To kick off the holiday season in Massachusetts and to highlight the state's Christmas tree and nursery sectors, Governor Maura Healey is declaring Friday, Nov. 28, 2025, as "Green Friday."
Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources (MDAR) Commissioner Ashley Randle joined state and local |
| Weekend Outlook: Holiday Cheer
Berkshire County is hosting a variety of events this weekend including holiday concerts, Santa meet and greets, and some Chritsmas tree lightings. Find all the craft fairs and bazaars happening here.
Editors Pick
Festival of Trees
Hancock Shaker Village, Pittsfield
Every |
| Pittsfield Issues Road Cut Moratorium
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield announces that the annual city road cut moratorium will be in effect from Nov. 28, 2025 to March 15, 2026.
The road cut moratorium is implemented each winter to keep roads clear of construction work during snow events and to limit the cuts in roads that are filled with temporary |
| Holiday Wreath Art Auction to Benefit Pittsfield Food Pantries
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Office of Cultural Development announces the 11th annual Holiday Wreath Art Auction on Saturday, Dec. 6, 2025 at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts from 4-6:30 p.m.
Approximately 50 wreaths will be on display during this ticketed event. There will be wreaths available for grab and go |
| 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. |
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