 | Pittsfield Historical Panels OKs Fenn St. Demo, Welcomes City Planner
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Historical Commission welcomed the new city planner and approved the demolition of a Fenn Street home formerly owned by a well-loved volunteer.
Haddad dealerships purchased the property from Robert Presutti's family after he died in 2023 and plans to demolish it for further parking and vehicle |
| BCC Offers Summer Campus Tours
PITTSFIELD, Mass — Tours of Berkshire Community College (BCC) are now available on Wednesdays from 2-3 pm and on Fridays from 10-11 am. Prospective students can learn about the admissions and financial aid process, academics and student life.
To register for a campus tour, visit |
 | Common Ground Festival in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mill Town Foundation announces the inaugural Common Ground Festival that will take place on Saturday, July 6 between 3:00 p.m. and 9:00 p.m. at the Pittsfield Common at 100 First Street.
Sponsored and programmed by Mill Town Foundation, this free event welcomes all ages and includes live |
 | Dalton Fire District Navigates Future Fire Station
DALTON, Mass. — The Fire District is considering re-engaging the prospect of purchasing the former Dalton Garage, located at 385 Main St.
The district considered purchasing the building in 2022 because the fire station, located at 20 Flansburg Ave., is too small for its needs, especially with the addition of the ambulance |
 | Pittsfield, Dalton-Hinsdale Earn 10-Year-Old Little League Wins
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The Pittsfield Little League 10-year-old All-Stars Tuesday jumped on top early and went on to their second run-rule win of the Don Gleason District 1 Championship at Deming Park.
Myles Morrison-Gould went 2-for-2 with a double, and Sean Rozak struck out seven in 3 and a third innings on |
 | State Boosts North Street Housing Project With $4M
Mayor Peter Marchetti, standing between Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, left, and Gov. Maura Healey attends the announcement of some $27 million in housing grants in Lowell. Also pictured are Housing and Livable Communities Secretary Edward Augustus, Pittsfield's Community Development Director Justine Dodds and Lou Allegrone, principal at |
| Pittsfield 4th of July Parade Parking and Traffic
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield and the Pittsfield Police Department announced that the following parking and traffic restrictions will be in place for the 4th of July Parade to be held on Thursday, July 4, 2024 at 10 A.M.
The Parade route will run from South Street at East and West Housatonic Streets, |
| BCC to Provide Free College With MassEducate, MassReconnect
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC) will offer free community college to all Massachusetts residents without a bachelor's degree starting this fall after Governor Maura Healey signed the Massachusetts FY25 budge.
A new program called MassEducate will offer tuition- and fee- free community college to |
 | Pittsfield July 4 Parade 2024: Sparking Honor and Bittersweet Endings
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — For William "Bill" Sturgeon, being the grand marshal of the historic Fourth of July parade "means everything." Meanwhile, it's a bittersweet time for Mayor Peter Marchetti, who's stepping down as parade leader after more than two decades.
During Pittsfield Community |
| CBRSD Working on Regional Agreement Education
DALTON, Mass. — The Central Berkshire Regional School Committee agreed to start an education campaign after the proposed regional agreement failed in three of the district's seven towns.
The item failed during the Hinsdale annual town meeting on May 15, the Peru town meeting on June 1, and Cummington's special |
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