WILLIAMSTOWN — Some 50 to 60 firefighters are still battling a two-day-old forest fire that has grown to an estimated 270 acres in three Northern Berkshire communities, local fire officials said on Sunday morning.
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It can no longer be reasonably said that the Centers for Disease Control are being too timid on easing COVID-19 precautions.
On Beacon Hill, the ball may not be rolling at warp speed, but it is rolling.
As columnists, we often test the boundaries.
The fight against the coronavirus is not yet finished, and unfortunately neither is the list of cultural casualties inflicted by the pandemic.
Gov. Charlie Baker plans on Wednesday to visit Moderna's manufacturing facility in Norwood, where officials will have the opportunity to talk …
More than 4 million adults in Massachusetts have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose after steady progress over the weekend, while mos…
The plaintiffs in a unsuccessful lawsuit that sought to overturn many of Gov. Charlie Baker's executive orders that put business and other gat…
The nearly $8 billion in new direct federal aid that will flow to state and local governments in Massachusetts is best suited for one-time inv…
Worship services are Sundays, unless otherwise noted. Face masks and social distancing are required for in-person services.
This May and Mental Health Awareness Month, the Berkshire Coalition for Suicide Prevention partners with Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health …
Wahconah Regional High School's National Business Honor Society is sponsoring a food collection from 9 a.m. to noon Sunday, May 16, at the CRA…
Worship services are Sundays, unless otherwise noted. Face masks and social distancing are required for in-person services.
Here's what's playing — May 14-21 — at in-person and virtual cinemas in the Berkshires and environs. New movies this week include "Those Who Wish Me Dead," "Spiral: Saw," "Profile," "Los Hermanos," and "There Is No Evil."
If you didn't have the opportunity to try chef Daniel Boulud's acclaimed French-inspired cuisine at Café Boulud last summer, don't fret. You'll have plenty of opportunities to try it this summer and beyond. You can also now access Blantyre's many amenities, including a new Dom Pérignon Salon.
Berkshire Theatre Group is lining up more live, in-person events this summer, announcing the addition of two concert series: Broadway Favorites and the return of Bobbie’s Summer Series.
Take a walk through Bernay Fine Art gallery's newest exhibit "Mixing It Up," featuring mixed media works by artists Morgan Bulkeley, Connie Goeltz Schmitt, Dee Shapiro, Amelia Toelke, Shira Toren and Michael Zelehoski.
Calling all lovers of fried chicken! The Village Fryer in Adams has reopened with an expanded menu.
Meggie Baker recently made English muffins for the very first time, and at that first warm, crunchy, buttery bite, asked herself, "Why did I ever wait so long?"
Elizabeth Baer: Too much pesto in the freezer? A simple potato and green bean salad can help you out
As we continue to move closer to the summer growing season, food columnist Elizabeth Baer and her family begin to have more and more room in the freezer as they eat their way through all the items she froze last summer.
CANAAN, N.Y. — A local winery's roots are firmly planted in the heritage of four generations of the Bartlett family and the family farm.
Bridging Divides: Healing Communities Speaker Series
PITTSFIELD — Since the end of World War II, the leadership of BBE Office Interiors has been making business decisions to align with market changes.
U.S. stocks are continuing to hit all-time highs this year. The S&P 500 recently crossed 4,000 for the first time, and the Dow Jones Indus…
PITTSFIELD — The Berkshire economy still is recovering from the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, but those lingering symptoms haven’t affe…
PITTSFIELD — Marge Cohan retired 15 years ago, after a long career working in mental health services, but she doesn't sit still.
Kim Dee has been promoted to head of retail banking at Citizens, a Rhode Island-based financial institution that has a branch in Pittsfield an…
The Massachusetts State College Athletic Conference is the first Division III conference in New England to officially commit to having a full …
Since 2015, 30 players who wore North Adams SteepleCats uniforms were drafted by Major League Baseball organizations. While a number of them f…
After more than 600 days, minor league baseball players are back on their respective diamonds. Eight former Pittsfield Suns players are now on…
WILLIAMSTOWN — Mount Greylock baseball's five-run first inning was enough to hold back Pittsfield's rally on Friday afternoon.
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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