 | Wahconah Park Committee Sees Possible Designs
Committee members Cliff Nilan and Chair Earl Persip III discuss options at last week's meeting.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Wahconah Park Restoration Committee got a first look at what the historic ballpark could become.
Members last week saw two possible plans: a renovated option and an elevated option. Other |
 | Lopez Helps Power Destruction to 2-1 Day in Maryland Tourney
SALISBURY, Md. – The Mass Destruction 16-and-under travel softball team went 2-1 on Tuesday at the USSSA Eastern Championship.
In Tuesday’s first game, the Destruction, well, destroyed the Elkridge Hurricanes, 13-0.
Navaeh Lopez went 3-for-3 with a double and four runs batted in to lead a 12-hit attack |
 | Pittsfield Edged in Babe Ruth 15-Year-Old Regional Final
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars’ post-season run ended when they ran into a buzz saw at Wahconah Park on Monday night.
Norwalk, Conn.’s, Jaxon Ermo struck out six and allowed just two hits in 6 and two-thirds innings to lead the Connecticut State Champions to a 2-0 win |
 | Pittsfield Artist's Stolen Paintings Found After Six Months
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Someone stole two paintings by local artist Edward Pelkey this past January.
On Sunday, they turned up at a tag sale on Elm Street.
For Pelkey, it was a surreal experience. He was having a regular Sunday when he was alerted of their location by an acquaintance.
"Half an hour later, I was home with |
| BCC Info Session At Berkshire Family YMCA
PITTSFIELD, Mass — Berkshire Community College (BCC) will hold a special community college information session at the Berkshire Family YMCA, located at 292 North Street in Pittsfield, on Wednesday, August 2 at 5:30 pm.
Financial aid, admissions and advising staff will be on hand to help students enroll at BCC, |
 | CBRSD Hosts Family Literacy Engagement Evening
Superintendent Leslie Blake-Davis and Assistant Superintendent Michael Henault say the initiative hopes to give children ownership of their learning and create lifelong learners.
DALTON, Mass. — Ding, Ding the sound of the school bell goes off, the students rush down the halls, and out the doors embracing the sun |
 | Dalton Select Board May Forgive Back Taxes for 463 High St.
DALTON, Mass. — The Select Board voted last week to forgive about $8,000 in back taxes and fees for 463 High St. — but not without some stipulations.
If the receiver, Adam Oliveri, sends a letter of commitment to remain the receiver of the property, the board agrees to forgive the back taxes because it is under $10,000 |
| Mass Destruction Softball 16Us Tie New Jersey Squad
SALISBURY, Md. – Audrina Maloney went 2-for-2 with three RBIs Monday as the Mass Destruction tied the New Jersey Sparks, 7-7, in the opener of the USSSA Eastern Championship.
Mia Arpante struck out a pair and allowed just three earned runs over four innings in a complete-game effort in a game stopped by the |
 | Egan, Pittsfield 15-Year-Olds Dominate Westfield, Advance in Regional
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Efficient pitching and timely hitting combined to send the Pittsfield Babe Ruth 15-year-old All-Stars to the final day of the New England Regional tournament.
And those elements also combined to give Pittsfield the best possible chance to do some damage on championship day.
Matt Egan threw |
 | Pittsfield Affordable Housing Trust Plans Further Outreach
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Affordable Housing Trust plans to solicit more input on community needs and is looking at how to be directly involved with developers.
"People took two hours, 2 1/2 hours out of their evening to come to [Conte Community School,]" Trustee Kamaar Taliaferro said in reference to a community meeting that |
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