| Berkshire Wind Power Cooperative Awards Scholarships
LUDLOW, Mass. — The Berkshire Wind Power Cooperative Corporation (BWPCC) has selected two students from the Lanesborough/Hancock area, one from the Mount Greylock Regional High School class of 2025 and one from the McCann Technical School class of 2025, to receive $1,000 scholarships.
The scholarships are awarded to |
 | State Rep. Davis Emphasizes Collaboration Through Uncertain Future
State Rep. Leigh Davis says feedback from constituents has informed the bills she filed in her first year in office and she will continue to hold 'min town halls' to discuss to solutions to pressing issues.
DALTON, Mass.— Collaboration and creative thinking will light the way forward through an uncertain |
| The Hidden Toll: When Poverty Undermines Mental Health
When we talk about mental health, we often think of therapy, medication, or access to counselors. But just as important, especially in communities like ours, are the everyday stressors that slowly chip away at a person's ability to cope: constant worry over heating bills, empty cupboards, children without winter clothing, and |
 | Half-Million Unpaid Mall Bills Could Fall on Lanesborough Taxpayers
Town officials and road district representatives are working on how the town will plug the $500,000 hole in the fiscal 2026 budget.
PITTSFIELD, Mass.— The Berkshire Mall's unpaid bills to the Baker Hill Road District could fall on taxpayers.
The Select Board has agreed to an executive session with the |
| BHS Holding Community Health Stakeholders Meeting
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — As Berkshire Health Systems works to update its Community Health Needs Assessment (CHNA), the organization has scheduled a public meeting to seek input from the community on key health issues.
The Community Health Stakeholder Meeting will be held on Thursday, Sept. 4, 2025, from noon to 1:30 pm at |
 | Lt. Governor Tours Innovation Center, Talks State Investment
BIC Executive Director Benjamin Sonse discusses the center with the lieutenant governor and local leaders.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll toured the Berkshire Innovation Center on Tuesday for a look at Pittsfield's technology sector and the future of William Stanley Business Park.
She then |
| Dalton Select Board Back at Senior Center
DALTON, Mass. — The Select Board meetings are back at the Senior Center.
Residents raised concerns regarding the accessibility of Town Hall following the board's July decision to move its meetings back to the Callahan Room on a trial basis.
"Not a surprise," Select Board member |
 | Millers, Tunnel City Freight Claim BABL Titles
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Brian Rodriguez Sunday struck out eight hitters in four innings to lead the G.B. Millers to a 3-1 win and a 2-0 championship series sweep over the Berkshire Thunder in the 20-and-over division of the Berkshire Adult Baseball League.
The Millers opened the series on Saturday with a 4-1 win over the Thunder at |
 | Pittsfield Health Board Supports Community EMS Program
County Ambulance is seeking to implement a Community Emergency Medical Services program that will provide preventive and non-emergency care.
PITTSFIELD, Mass.— The Board of Health supports a Community Emergency Medical Services program in the city.
Last Wednesday, board members motioned to support County |
 | Greek Fest Returns in August
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Greek Fest returns August Saturday, Aug. 16, noon to 7 pm and Sunday, Aug., 17 Noon to 6 pm.
Greek Fest is back in last year's location, Hillcrest Academy, 400 Columbus Ave. Ext in Pittsfield.
There will be food, pastries, music, dancing and free parking.
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