The arrival of summer can be marked by the calendar, or by the first hot, humid day of the year, or in Pittsfield by the ceremonial placing of lawn chairs in anticipation of the July 4 parade, but for movie fans, summer begins when the first super hero, all gussied up with the latest in special effects, arrives on the big screen.   Full Story

PITTSFIELD — If you're hungry for starving artists, prepare to feast.   Full Story

NORTH ADAMS — Jenny Scheinman and her violin moved from the West Coast to the Big Apple in 1999, hoping to immerse herself in the big city's burgeoning avant-garde jazz music scene.   Full Story

PITTSFIELD — Community engagement is something that ODC/Dance has had at its core from nearly its inception, according to co-artistic director KT Nelson.   Full Story