| Berkshire Family YMCA Seeks New CEO
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Jessica Rumlow will be leaving the Berkshire Family YMCA (BFYMCA) at the end of the year to work for the Alliance of Massachusetts YMCAs as the Chief Operations Officer.
Rumlow has worked for the BFYMCA for 10 years and was appointed to the CEO position in 2019.
During her tenure at |
| BRTA Fare Free Buses During the Holiday Season
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority (BRTA) announced that beginning Nov. 24, 2023, through Dec. 31, 2023, all BRTA bus and ADA complementary services will be free.
This is supported by a grant included in the state budget and awarded by the Massachusetts Department of |
 | Free Community Day at Hancock Shaker Village
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hancock Shaker Village announces its annual Community Day will take place on Sunday, Nov. 11 from 11 am to 4 pm.
Admission is free all day.
Fun activities for all ages include craft demonstrations, wood working and blacksmithing, interpreter led tours and Shaker talks, plus kids' |
 | Marchetti Wins Corner Office in Pittsfield
Peter Marchetti speaks briefly at the gathering at the Berkshire Hills Country Club after a decisive victory.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The second time was the charm for Peter Marchetti.
Twelve years after his first run for mayor, Marchetti took the corner office winning every precinct and ward in |
 | Voters Turning Out for Pittsfield Election
Plenty of room to vote at Capeless Elementary School during a slowdown earlier Tuesday. The city was at about a 16 percent turnout with five more hours of voting to go.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Voters are getting to the polls to elect the City Council, School Committee, city clerk, and a new mayor.
There |
| Pittsfield Farmers Market Indoor Season
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Roots Rising announced that the indoor season of our teen-run Pittsfield Farmers Market kicks off on Nov. 11.
The monthly indoor market offers local Berkshire goods throughout the winter months. The indoor market will take place one Saturday a month from 9 AM to 1 PM inside Zion Lutheran Church, 74 |
 | Beatlemania Concert Coming to The Colonial
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Beatlemania Again, the Beatles stage show will perform at The Colonial Theatre in Pittsfield on Saturday Nov. 11 at 7:30pm.
Beatlemania Again, based on the original Beatlemania Broadway show, presents The Beatles in three separate eras of the group's existence. The show begins with Meet The |
 | AH&M Welcomes Successor After Co-Founder Retires
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — AH&M, Inc., a global B2B communications agency specializing in industrial and technology markets, was purchased by Amy Godfrey, the company's president and chief executive officer (CEO), on Oct. 20, 2023, following the retirement of Jim Allison, agency co-founder.
The agency will continue |
| Pittsfield Road Cut Moratorium
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city's annual city road cut moratorium will be in effect from Nov. 24, 2023 to March 15, 2024.
The road cut moratorium is implemented annually, as a precautionary measure, to ensure roads are kept clear of construction work during snow events and to limit the cuts in roads that are filled |
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