 | Berkshire Yoga Festival Returns
HANCOCK, Mass.— The Berkshire Yoga Festival will return for its second year from June 12-15, 2025, at Jiminy Peak.
The festival will feature over 190 yoga and meditation classes for all levels, live music, wellness workshops, a vendor village, saunas, cold plunges, healing experiences, chairlift rides, guided hikes, and |
| Public Meeting on the Kirvin Memorial Park ecological Improvements
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield, Housatonic River Natural Resources Trustees, and General Electric Co. will be hosting a public meeting on Wednesday, June 11 at 6:00p.m.
This meeting will take place at Herberg Middle School located at 501 Pomeroy Avenue in the auditorium.
At this meeting, the |
 | Pittsfield Taps Internally for Admin Posts
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The School Committee has tapped internal applicants for the interim assistant superintendent and special education director.
On Wednesday, Nicole Shepardson was appointed interim assistant superintendent of instruction, assessment, and educational engagement, and Melissa Brites was appointed the interim special |
 | Pittsfield Shed Fire Caused by Battery 'Thermal Runaway'
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A shed on West Housatonic Street burned up on Wednesday evening when a battery overheated.
Deputy Chief Daniel Garner said the call came in at 7:59 p.m. for a reported structure fire at Soldier On.
Engine 1 found the large, open-air shed, about 500 square feet in size, fully involved |
 | Dalton Recount Shows Bullet Voting in Select Board
DALTON, Mass. — The results from the May 12 local election changed little from the recount on Wednesday morning; however, the results revealed instances of bullet voting.
The results on May 12 showed that Antonio "Tony" Pagliarulo won one of the two seats in the four-way race with 577 votes for the board, |
 | Core Impact Awards Highlight Pittsfield Educators
The Core Impact Awards lined up for presentation.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — A teacher or staff member from each Pittsfield Public School was recognized last week for their hard work and dedication.
The Core Impact Awards were presented by the Mill Town Foundation in partnership with the Pittsfield Public |
 | Berkshire Green Drinks to Discuss Rat Poison Hazards and Proposed Legislation
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Green Drinks will host a discussion on the potential hazards of rat poison to wildlife, domestic animals, and humans, along with information regarding pending legislation in Massachusetts aimed at restricting its use.
The event, titled "Rescue Raptors: Regulate Rat Poison," will |
| Berkshire Athenaeum Short Story Contest
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield's Public Library, and the Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum are thrilled to announce the 47th Annual Short Story Writing Contest for Children and the 28th Annual Short Story Writing Contest for Young Adults.
This annual event, fostering imagination and |
| Pittsfield's Tavern at the A Secures Liquor License
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The General Electric Athletic Golf Course's onsite restaurant has new operators.
On Monday, the Licensing Board approved an All-Alcohol Restaurant License transfer from House of Seasoning, a change of license location, and a change of manager for the Crane Avenue establishment.
It is now operated by |
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