 | Miss Hall's School Names New Deans
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Miss Hall's School announces that it has named Kristen Milano as the School's inaugural Dean of Wellness and Sarah Virden as its new Dean of Students.
Both Milano and Virden also join the Miss Hall's School Leadership Team, which is responsible for making informed decisions |
| Water Usage Dispute Between Pittsfield and Dalton
DALTON, Mass. — The Fire District has received a certified letter from the city of Pittsfield claiming that it has consistently been using more than the 46 million gallons of water per month allotted to the town.
The city is claiming that the district is using 66 million gallons of water per month, Water |
 | Mass Destruction 16Us Stay Alive at Eastern Championship
SALISBURY, Md. – Mia Arpante collected three hits and a win in the circle on Thursday as the Mass Destruction 16U travel softball team went 2-0 to stay alive in the loser’s bracket at the double elimination USSSA Eastern Championship.
In the first game of the day, against the Arlington Sage Gold, Arpante doubled and |
 | The Retired Investor: Airlines Struggle With Pilot Shortage
Between the weather, shortage of planes, computer snafus, and pre-pandemic levels of customers, air travelers face a gauntlet of travel delays. A lack of pilots and air traffic controllers is adding to the high level of aggravation during this summer season.
The pilot shortage has been building in the aviation industry for |
| Pittsfield Street Improvement Project: July 31 To Aug 4
PITTSFIELD, Mass. Starting on Monday, July 31, milling operations will begin on Cloverdale Street.
This work is expected to continue through Tuesday, August 1 and will occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.
In addition, between August 2 and August 4, structure work will continue on Lucia Drive, |
| More Storms in Store For Berkshire County
Berkshire County residents can expect high temperatures this week but a relatively cooler weekend.
Today Thursday, July 27, expect temperatures in the high 70s with storms. AccuWeather reports that storms could bring flooding downpours, hail, damaging wind gusts, and an isolated tornado.
There is an area flood |
| Five Berkshire County Farms Receive State Grants
CHICOPEE, Mass — Working to combat food insecurity, the Healey-Driscoll Administration announced over $26.3 million in grants to strengthen Massachusetts' food supply system and mitigate future food supply and distribution disruption issues.
In Berkshire County:
Berkshire Bounty of Great Barrington received |
| Mass Destruction Splits Pair at Eastern Championship
SALISBURY, Md. – After a day of blowouts on Tuesday, the Mass Destruction 16-and-under travel softball team split a pair of close games on Wednesday at the USSSA Eastern Championship.
First, the Destruction beat the Panthers Select, 8-6.
Audrina Maloney drove in four runs, and Sadie Aitken went 2-for-3 with |
| Pittsfield Will Hold Preliminary Election on Sept. 19
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city is expected to hold a preliminary election on Sept. 19 to trim the candidate fields for mayor, Ward 2 and Ward 7, barring any last-minute withdrawals.
Friday was the last day to submit nomination papers to the Registrar of Voters for certification and preliminary ballot positions will be drawn on Aug. |
| Lanesborough Public Safety Building Panel Mulls Next Steps After Survey
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — With a couple hundred responses to a survey on the town's police and EMS facility needs, the Public Safety Building Committee is now looking at the best steps forward for proposals and funding.
"You hear a lot of things," Chair Mark Siegars said to the committee last week. "Some people are |
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