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Over 100 graduated from Pittsfield High School on Sunday.
Monument Mountain class of 2023 graduated 119 students on June 4, 2023 at Tanglewood.
185 graduated from Taconic High School on Sunday.
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While meteorologists say the rain was needed, its ferocity caused some issues in the city.
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Over 100 graduated from Wahconah Regional High School on Sunday.
Over 500 graduated from Williams College on Sunday.
Pittsfield police are searching for 12-year-old Jayden Green, who was reported missing. The department made a Facebook post announcing the search on Friday.
A small algae bloom spotted Friday in an isolated section of the lake's southwest outlet section has been tested and nothing toxic was found.
30 students graduated from BART Charter Public School on Saturday, June 3.
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We're willing and happy to admit that we underestimated the Flyer's potential as displayed last year, though there's still much to be gleaned from this summer's second phase of the pilot.
Eagle columnist Ralph Gardner Jr. writes about cleaning his tennis court.
Now that the debt ceiling fiasco is out of the way, markets are returning their focus to monetary policy, Eagle columnist Bill Schmick writes. The burning question on investors' minds is whether the Fed will skip a rate hike in their upcoming June meeting.
Thomas’ story is a psychologically complex one, especially when combined with the story of his zealous, conspiracy-theorist wife Ginni. Their stories would make for a fascinating work of fiction.
After a public hearing featuring calls for Massachusetts to "get our groove back" and a debate on whether boozy drinks or chicken tenders are more harmful to health, Consumer Protection Committee Co-chair Rep. Tackey Chan said his fellow representatives have not signaled a desire to clear the way for beverage promotions in some communities.
AYER, Mass. (AP) — AYER, Mass. (AP) — American Superconductor Corp. (AMSC) on Wednesday reported a loss of $6.9 million in its fiscal fourth quarter.
Investigators using advanced DNA technology have identified a suspect in a series of sexual assaults in Boston that took place about 15 years ago. Law enforcement officials say 35-year-old Matthew Nilo was arrested in Weehawken, New Jersey, on Tuesday. Joseph Bonavolonta, head of the FBI’s Boston office, said four victims of sexual assault were informed of the arrest. Nilo is charged with three counts of aggravated rape and other offenses in connection with the assaults in Boston’s Charlestown neighborhood in 2007 and 2008. Authorities say Nilo lived in Boston at the time. It is unclear if Nilo has an attorney.
A lawsuit brought by a former altar boy who said he was raped as a child in the 1960s by a now-deceased Roman Catholic bishop has been settled. The sides announced the settlement Friday. Terms were not disclosed. The plaintiff identified in court papers as John Doe alleged in the suit filed in February 2021 that not only was he abused by the former Diocese of Springfield Bishop Christopher Weldon as well as two other clergy, but also that the church engaged in a yearslong coverup to protect the bishop’s reputation and legacy. The diocese’s current bishop in a statement announcing the settlement apologized.
Monument Mountain Regional High School has announced its Class of 2023 graduates.
Monument Mountain Regional High School has announced its Class of 2023 awards and scholarships.
Wahconah Regional High School has announced its Class of 2023 graduates.
Wahconah Regional High School has announced awards and scholarships for the Class of 2023.
Before your evenings are filled with picnics on the Tanglewood lawn, performances in Joe's Field at Mass MoCA and a dozen other locations in the Berkshires, enjoy the sounds of (an early) summer by attending one of these five concerts, featuring Billy Keane, Joan Osborne, Martin Barre, Johnny Irion and Chris Merenda and The Wheel.
The 10th Berkshire Gateway Jazz Weekend will be held June 9 to 11 in Lee.
Theater critic Jeffrey Borak writes: "[Director] Margo Whitcomb has delivered a purposeful, shrewdly calibrated production of a play that, among so many other issues, reminds us of the ways in which past is present in this period of rampant moral ambiguity."
George Gilder, author, investor, economist and co-founder of the Discovery Institute, joins Jim Brooke in conversation about his latest book, "Life After Capitalism: The Meaning of Wealth, the Future of the Economy and the Time Theory of Money," at the Stockbridge Library, Museum & Archives, 3 p.m. Saturday, June 3.
STOCKBRIDGE — Percevel Rockbetter, Director of Norman Rockwell Museum’s Department of Imagined and Real Illustrated Phenomena has compiled pho…
Our original store is in the heart of the beautiful Berkshires. We brought the Berkshires to Boston with our second retail location in the “Eastie” neighborhood. Our knowledgeable, friendly team is ready to guide you or order online before your visit and you’ll be in and ou…
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Shirley Lafave has spent the last 10 years as a home health care aide, a position she finds rewarding.
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Maggie E. D’Amour has been appointed to the newly created position of senior manager of environmental, social and governance at Big Y Foods Inc. by the company’s board of directors.
Roberta McCulloch-Dews of Hinsdale and Lisa Hall Blackmer of North Adams were both elected to positions on different boards when the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts held their annual meeting recently in Chicopee.
Jeffrey Murray has been promoted to director of planning and human resources at the Berkshire Community Action Council.
WILLIAMSTOWN — The Mounties regrouped from Wednesday's loss in the PVIAC Western Massachusetts Championship game and got started working towar…
The Lenox boys came back to beat Auburn, while the Wahconah boys and Mount Greylock girls rolled through their opening competition to set up 8-vs-9 matchups this week.
On Sunday in North Adams, the Hornets put away Springfield ICS to advance in the D-V State bracket.
McCann Tech got its first state playoff win in four years with a Sunday afternoon victory over Boston Collegiate on Sunday. The Hornets head to Hopedale Monday for the Round of 32.
The Associated Press tracks down some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals that were shared widely on social media.
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The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires presents the 2023 Berkshire Nonprofit Awards
A tribute to those we have lost, December 2022 - February 2023
Prepare for the long-term with The Berkshire Eagle’s annual guide to financial readiness and life planning.
A tribute to those we have lost, September - November 2022
The best of the best of Berkshire County, chosen by Berkshire Eagle readers
1Berkshire presents the official guide to the 66th Annual Fall Foliage Parade.
