| Gavin O'Donnell Leads Legion Team Past Westfield
WESTFIELD, Mass. – Gavin O’Donnell went 4-for-4 with a triple Thursday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors to a 10-0 win over Westfield Post 124 in American Legion Baseball play.
Connor Devine went 2-for-4 with three RBIs, and Jason Codey drove in a pair of runs.
Matt Egan earned the win on the |
| The Retired Investor: What Can Investors Expect From Coming Era of Populism
We are in the second or third year of a new regime change, according to my calculations. If this one follows the patterns of past periods, some clues of what might occur in the years ahead are available (at least from an economic and financial point of view).
Historically, it seems that the most recent period of populism |
| Volunteers Needed to Clean Up the West Branch Housatonic River
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Volunteers are needed to help clean up the west branch of the Housatonic River with Berkshire Environmental Action Team (BEAT) and Housatonic Valley Association (HVA) at one of their annual river cleanups this Saturday, June 29, from 9 AM to Noon.
After the cleanup, volunteers will be provided a |
 | Dalton Commits ARPA Funds Toward Police Station Repair, Design
The police station has had to deal with toilet backups; the tiles in the bathroom next dispatch have asbestos.
DALTON, Mass. — Cost estimates have come in to address some of the Police Department's building issues.
The town needs to address safety issues within the police station, including |
| Lanesborough Rebuff of Gold Star Exemption Dismays Pittsfield Officials
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Pittsfield officials are disappointed that Lanesborough rejected a proposal for Gold Star family tax exemptions, clarifying that the city proudly adopted this years ago.
City Clerk Michele Benjamin, Assistant City Clerk Heather Brazeau and her husband, Mark Brazeau, (former School Committee member) |
 | Dalton Installs Seven Accessible Picnic Tables
Six of the seven tables have been installed; the seventh is planned for the Pine Grove Park pavilion. The tables were purchased through a grant.
DALTON, Mass. — The Americans with Disabilities Act-compliant picnic tables have been installed at Greenridge, Pinegrove and Chamberland parks and at the |
 | Letter: Cancer Survivor Month
To the Editor:
June has a special significance for members of our community: it's the start of summer, end of school for students and teachers, and at the Phelps Cancer Center, we celebrate National Cancer Survivor Month.
As the medical director of the Phelps Cancer Center, I'm also proud to be marking the 10-year anniversary |
| Software Upgrades Impacting Pittsfield Online Permitting System
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Due to software upgrades, the City of Pittsfield’s Engineering Division permitting system, PermitEyes, will be temporarily unavailable beginning at 4 p.m. on Wednesday, June 26 through Sunday, June 30.
Beginning on Monday, July 1, the new version of PermitEyes will be live for the Engineering |
| BCC Offers Series of 'Free College' Information Sessions
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC) will hold a series of "free college" information sessions specially designed for students over the age of 25 and for nursing students of any age. The sessions are as follows:
Thursday, July 11, 5-7:30 pm: Berkshire South Regional Community Center, 15 Crissey |
 | Mele Hits for Cycle in Post 68 Win
BELCHERTOWN, Mass. -- Simon Mele hit for the cycle on Tuesday night to lead the Pittsfiel dPost 68 Juniors to a 12-0 win over Belchertown Post 239 in American Legion Baseball action.
Mele went 4-for-4 with a home run, a triple, a double and six RBIs in the win.
He doubled in a pair of runs in the first inning, |
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