 | Greylock Federal to participate in Lift Up Homeownership Program
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Greylock Federal Credit Union has been approved to participate in the Lift Up Homeownership program, a special purpose credit program offered by Federal Home Loan Bank of Boston (FHLBank Boston) to provide financial assistance to people of color purchasing their first home.
Through Lift Up Homeownership, |
 | Dalton Student to Plant Trees in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A prospective marine biology student will plant 20 trees in the city as part of a school project.
Wahconah Regional High School junior Brodie Kelly-Smith is doing a research project on recent fires across the state. To complete the project, Kelly-Smith had to take the initiative to address the issues and he chose |
 | Pittsfielders Protest 'Median Safety' Rule at Park Square
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Passion was high at Park Square on Tuesday as several dozen community members protested a proposed ordinance that would ban "loitering" in medians.
Mayor Peter Marchetti is asking that the council approve the "Median Safety and Pedestrian Regulation in Public Roadways" ordinance |
 | Zion Lutheran Church to Host German Dinner in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Zion Lutheran Church will host a German community dinner on Friday, March 21, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
The menu will feature goulash with egg noodles and red cabbage, and chocolate cherry cake for dessert.
Tickets are $20 per person and $12 for children 12 and under. Take-out will be |
| St. Agnes Academy to Hold Informational Session in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — St. Agnes Academy (SAA) in Dalton will hold a meet-and-greet informational session at Sacred Heart Parish in Pittsfield on Sunday, March 23, following the 10:30 a.m. Mass.
The event will be held in the Sacred Heart Parish Center.
The gathering will provide an opportunity for parents and guardians to learn more |
| BCC and Partners to Hold Second Chances Job Fair on Apr. 30
PITTSFIELD, Mass —Berkshire Community College (BCC), in collaboration with Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction, Berkshire District Attorney’s Office, MassHire Berkshire Career Center and Berkshire Innovation Center, will hold the Second Chances Job and Resource Fair on Wednesday, April 30, from 4-6 |
| Dalton Select Board OKs Concrete Sidewalks for Orchard Road
DALTON, Mass. — The Select Board voted to have concrete sidewalks for the Orchard Road reconstruction.
The anticipated start date of the project, according to the town manager, is April 1, Select Board member Marc Strout said on his selectman's Facebook group.
The base bid of $923,807.36 does |
 | Gov. Healey Touts Transportation Bill in Lenox
Gov. Healey speaks to the press on Tuesday at Lenox Town Hall after a closed meeting with town and state officials.
LENOX, Mass. — Gov. Maura Healey believes Berkshire County deserves a "better deal" from the state than it has gotten for decades.
"I accepted on the outset that we need to do a better |
| Mill Town Foundation and Pittsfield Public Schools Announce Core Impact Awards
PITTSFIELD, Mass — Mill Town Foundation, in partnership with Pittsfield Public Schools and with support from the Feigenbaum Foundation, has announced the inaugural Core Impact Awards.
The Core Impact Awards will recognize educators and school staff members in the Pittsfield Public School District who have demonstrated a |
 | 1Berkshire and MassCEO to Host Regional Symposium
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 1Berkshire, in partnership with the Massachusetts Center on Employee Ownership (MassCEO), will host the Western MA Regional Employee Ownership Symposium at the Berkshire Innovation Center on March 26 from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
The symposium will provide information about MassCEO and employee ownership |
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