 | Musical Mountain Day Returns to Bousquet
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mountain Day returns for its third year at Bousquet on Saturday.
Doors open at 1 p.m. for a lineup of performances, food and beer trucks, face painting, lawn games, and more. The musical performances run from 3 to 10:30.
Featured artists are Whiskey Treaty Roadshow, now celebrating |
| County Ambulance Recognized for Quality Cardiac, Stroke Care
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — County Ambulance Service received the American Heart Association's Mission: Lifeline EMS Bronze achievement award for its commitment to offering rapid and research-based care to people experiencing the most severe form of heart attacks and strokes, ultimately saving lives.
Emergency medical |
 | BMC Community Pharmacy Recognized for Quality Care
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Community Pharmacy at Berkshire Medical Center has achieved accreditation by Accreditation Commission for Health Care, citing the quality of its Specialty Pharmacy Services.
Following a survey, ACHC noted that the pharmacy, located in the Warriner Building at BMC, "has |
 | Expanded Dalton Day Set for July 20
DALTON, Mass. — Dalton Day on Saturday is being expanded this year to include a car show, more local food, Irish dance troupe, children's activities, a town mascot, and plenty of music.
The festivities begin at 11 a.m. on the grounds of the Dalton Senior Center, located at 40 Field St |
| BCArc’s Golf Event Raises Funds for Individuals with Disabilities
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Berkshire County Arc raised $45,000 at its 29th annual Golf Classic held this summer at Berkshire Hills Country Club.
The funds raised from the event go directly to individuals with disabilities for activities such as art classes, medical equipment, wheelchair swings, concerts, assistive technology, and |
| Plan in Place to Address Condition of Dalton Home
DALTON, Mass. — A plan to address the dilapidated condition of the house at 27 Mountain View Terrace is coming together, the homeowner says during Wednesday's Board of Health Meeting.
Roberta Steele and her niece, Kathleen Winterstein, have been working to develop a plan to address the condition of the home since |
 | Dalton Fire District Sees Potential in Former Dalton Garage
The building was a fire station back in the 1950s but cannot accommodate this era's larger fire trucks. The district is looking to use it for office, meeting and training space.
DALTON, Mass. — The Dalton Garage would open the doors to so many possibilities, members of the Fire District said during a recent |
 | Belchertown Stops Pittsfield Post 68
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Belchertown Post 239’s Cooper Beckwith set the tone when he crushed the game’s first pitch to left-center field for a double.
The visitors went on to pound out 14 more hits in a 9-1 win over Pittsfield Post 68 in American Legion Baseball action at Buddy Pellerin Field on Monday |
| Berkshire Harm Reduction Sets Open House at New Site
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Harm Reduction will hold an open house to show off its new Pittsfield location and to provide the public with an opportunity to learn more about its work addressing a critical community need.
The open house will be held on Thursday, Aug. 1, from 5 to 7 p.m. at 42 Summer St., second |
 | Pittsfield Working on Decades-Old Drainage Issue in Ward 3
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city is working to solve a more than 30-year-old drainage problem on Newell Street.
The Public Works and Utilities committee heard an update Monday on a project to address flooding at 9 Newell St. Water runoff reaching the drainage outlet behind the property is flooding it, unable to reach an intermittent |
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