| Softball, Baseball Winter Vacation Camps Offered
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- The Infield Berkshire Baseball Academy is offering winter vacation day camps for baseball and softball players aged 8 to 12.
The baseball camp will run from 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 19 and 20. The softball camp is 9 a.m. to noon on Feb. 21 and 22.
The cost is $50 per day.
The camp |
 | New ServiceNet Shelter 'The Pearl' Opens in Pittsfield
Matthew Jacobs was at the former St. Joe's shelter. He said the Pearl is better and came up with a 'Pearl pledge' to support one another, work hard and become productive members of society.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Pearl aims to provide a sense of community for folks experiencing homelessness while |
| Dalton Select Board Approves CBRSD Regional Agreement
DALTON, Mass. — Central Berkshire Regional School District regional agreement update is closer to being completed.
The change to the regional agreement should not be a controversial issue because all the changes are to bring the agreement up to date on state law and how the district is currently run, School Committee |
 | Charter School Basketball Team Shows Improvement in Senior Day Loss
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Eathan Joseph had a double-double Wednesday for the Eagle Hill basketball team in a 60-45 win over Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter.
Joseph scored 19 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and blocked a couple of shots for Eagle Hill, which used a 26-6 third quarter to break open a five-point |
| Police Arrest Suspect in NBT Bank Robbery
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Police have arrested suspect in the armed robbery of NBT Bnak last fall.
Christopher Oliveri, 51, of Milford was taken into custody near his home Wednesday morning. He was to be arraigned in Worcester District Court on the arrest warrant for the NBT Bank robbery and charges related to the illegal |
 | Dalton Board Approves Appointments to Historical Commission
Historical Commission members pose with copies of 'Down Memory Lane,' a compilation of columns about Dalton that the commission republished. Thirty copies have been sold so far.
DALTON, Mass. — The Select Board approved the appointment of two new members of the historical commission during its meeting on |
| 1Berkshire Selected Inaugural Economic Recovery Corps Fellowship Sites
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 1Berkshire, in partnership with the Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC), announced its selection as 1 of 65 inaugural host locations across the country for the International Economic Development Council (IEDC)'s Economic Recovery Corps (ERC) Fellowship program.
This program, supported by the |
| Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity Free tax Assistance
PITTSFIELD, Mass. Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity (CBHFH) once again will provide free income tax prep to households earning $64K or less, persons with disabilities, and the elderly through the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program.
All VITA volunteers receive extensive training and are |
| Berkshire Housing Tells Tenants It Is Addressing Silk Mill Mold
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The property manager for the Rice Silk Mill told tenants there that it's taking the reports of a mold infestation seriously.
Ten days after an article was published on iBerkshires.com last month, Berkshire Housing Services sent a communication to the occupants saying actions were being taken to |
 | Lanesborough Finance Chair to Resign After Budget Season
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — The chair of the Finance Committee is resigning as its leader and is considering leaving the panel entirely.
Jodi-Lee Szczepaniak-Locke announced on Monday that she will be stepping down once the fiscal 2025 budget is complete. She told iBerkshires that her decision "most certainly" came |
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