 | 23 Years Later, Berkshire Communities Remember 9/11
Dalton officials are joined by police, firefighters and community members at Sept. 11 observances outside Town Hall on Tuesday.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Around 50 people gathered in Veterans Memorial Park to mark the 23rd anniversary of Sept. 11, 2001, when attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon left nearly 3,000 |
| Annie Selke Closing, Laying Off 47
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Annie Selke on Peck's Road will close its doors and layoff 47 people before the end of the year.
WAMC is reporting that the company, Fresh American LLC, filed its intention to close last week with the state, as required by law.
Employees were to be notified on Tuesday and |
| Software Upgrades Impacting Pittsfield Online Permitting System
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Due to software upgrades, the Pittsfield Fire Inspection Bureau's permitting system, PermitEyes, will be temporarily unavailable beginning at 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Sept. 11, through Sunday, Sept. 15.
Beginning on Wednesday, Sept. 11, the new version of PermitEyes will be live for the Fire Inspection |
 | Dalton Select Board Member Joseph Diver Steps Down
DALTON, Mass. — After serving on the board for almost two terms, about 5 1/2 years, Select Board member Joseph Diver announced that he would be stepping down on Oct. 1.
"It's been an absolute honor to serve the residents of Dalton being as an elected official. I hope we give [voters] the opportunity to have |
| BCC to Hold Annual Harvest Run
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College (BCC)'s annual Harvest Run will be held Saturday, Oct. 19.
The event, led by Integritus Healthcare, includes a 5K trail run and 1-mile Fun Run for kids.
Bib pickup begins at 8:30 am at the Paterson Field House, located on BCC's main campus at |
| BHS Opening Urgent-Care Facility in Lenox
LENOX, Mass. — Berkshire Health Systems is opening a second urgent-care location, with a new facility being developed at 489 Pittsfield Road, in the Center at Lenox. The facility is expected to open this winter.
Berkshire Health Urgent Care in Lenox will provide accessible care for minor illness and injuries, as |
 | Marchetti: Pittsfield's Toter System Is a Good Change
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Mayor Peter Marchetti said the city needed to get on board with a new trash system before it was too late.
He shared information and reflections on the process with host Shawn Serre during Monday's episode of "One Pittsfield" on Pittsfield Community Television.
The city's 48-gallon toter |
| Dress for Success Event
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Friday, Sept. 13 District Attorney Shugrue will host a Dress for Success event.
The event is open to all people living in Berkshire County. It will take place from 11am to 3pm at the Pittsfield Holiday Inn, 1 West Street, Pittsfield.
Dress for Success is an organization providing |
 | Pittsfield Municipal Airport Gets New Logo
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A new logo is ready for takeoff at the Pittsfield Municipal Airport.
The Airport Commission last week approved a cleaner design that depicts a jet flying over a green mountainscape. It is a far cry from the former branding, which had more than 10 saturated colors.
"Our current logo has probably 13 colors |
 | Teams Sought for 25th Monument Cup
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- Registration is ongoing for the 25th annual Monument Cup 3-on-3 youth soccer tournament.
The event will be held on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Monument Mountain Regional High School.
Teams of up to four players are eligible to compete in boys and girls divisions in the under-10, under-12 and |
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