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Dalton Select Board Argues Over Sidewalk Article
DALTON, Mass. — A heated discussion concerning sidewalks during Monday night's Select Board meeting resulted in the acting chair calling a recess to cool the situation.    The debate stemmed from the two articles on the town meeting warrant for May 6 at 7 p.m. at Wahconah Regional High
Developer Asks $400K From Pittsfield Housing Trust for Condo Project
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A developer is asking for $400,000 from the Affordable Housing Trust for a $21.5 million condominium build in the former Polish Community Club.  Between disagreements about site design and a formal funding process not yet established, the trust says more time is needed before a decision can be
Pittsfield Subcommittee Supports Election Pay, Veterans Parking, Wetland Ordinances
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Ordinances and Rules subcommittee on Monday unanimously supported a pay raise for election workers, free downtown parking for veterans, and safeguards to better protect wetlands. Workers will have a $5 bump in hourly pay for municipal, state and federal elections, rising from $10 an hour to $15 for
Robert Collins Runs for Dalton Select Board Seat
DALTON, Mass. — Robert Collins says it's time for change on the Select Board and he's hoping voters will feel the same.    Some of the Select Board members have been on the board for many years, and Collins felt it was time for a new voice to "shake things up a bit."    If elected, he
UCPWMA Hosts HOWL 2 Go Dueling Pianos Fundraiser
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Friday, April 24, the United Cerebral Palsy of Western Massachusetts (UCPWMA) is organizing HOWL 2 Go Dueling Pianos at the Berkshire Hills Country Club.   The event aims to raise funds for the UCPWMA Assistive Technology PATCH Scholarship Fund.   HOWL 2 Go Dueling Pianos features two
BHS Provider Clinics Win MHQP Patient Experience Awards
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Health Systems (BHS) announced that three of its primary care provider clinics have received awards from Massachusetts Health Quality Partners (MHQP) for being among the top practices in Massachusetts for patient experience in primary care.   The "MHQP Patient Experience Awards" is an
Berkshire Athenaeum Computer Recycling Collection
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — In observance of Earth Day from Monday, April 22 to April 27 the Berkshire Athenaeum is collaborating with Goodwill Industries of the Berkshires and Southern Vermont by hosting a computer recycling collection.   The event is made possible through a partnership with the Dell-Reconnect residential recycling
North Street Parking Study Favors Parallel Parking
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A parking study of North Street will be presented at Tuesday's City Council meeting. The design maintains parallel parking while expanding pedestrian zones and adding protected bike lanes. The city, by request, has studied parking and bike lane opportunities for North Street and come up with the
Guest Column: Berkshire United Way's Call to Action During National Volunteer Week
"America's volunteers embody the core values that define our Nation: an optimism that is tested yet resolute; a courage that digs deep when we need it most; and an unshakeable faith in one another, our Nation, and the future we can build together." These words open President Joe Biden's proclamation recognizing National
Retired Senior Volunteers Recognized 36K Hours of Service
  Pittsfield Beautiful is recognized for its efforts in the city's downtown. Right, board member Claudine Chavanne accepts the award. More photos here.  PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hundreds gathered at the Proprietor's Lodge on Friday to celebrate senior volunteerism. In 2023, 288
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