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'Clean fill' will help BIC rise above environmental restriction
Are the mountain lion sightings in Monterey for real?
Wreaths Across America event in North Adams offers lesson in sacrifice
Family's generosity to Eagle Santa Fund has grown from ground up
Wayfair accepting online job applications for Pittsfield call center
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
Wayfair call center expected to influence Berkshire job scene
PITTSFIELD — By paying a hefty premium over a rising minimum wage, a new Wayfair call center could help lift earnings for working people across Berkshire County, a local expert says, as …
TRENDING
North Adams man faces federal charges of possessing child pornography
SPRINGFIELD — A North Adams man already facing child rape and pornography charges in Berkshire Superior Court has been arraigned on federal child porn charges.Anthony Deordio, 44, allegedly …
LOCAL NEWS
Williamstown zoning tweak aims to expand housing options
WILLIAMSTOWN — Efforts to create new housing options in Williamstown will be described at a public session next month.Proposed changes to the town's zoning bylaw are designed to diversify …
Program teaching Berkshire students how to beat bullying, other conflicts to the punch
At the Community Police Academy: Special response and sniffing out crime
Public access TV chief in Lee sees `death knell' in FCC rule change
Is a deep dive on horizon to help aid ailing Stockbridge Bowl?
Clock Tower complex likely site of Wayfair call center in Pittsfield
Adams man accused of providing harmful material to minors
Ongoing driver strike will affect weekend bus service
PHOTO GALLERIES
Wreaths across America
Art Collection at the Red Lion Inn
PHS vs. Doherty Boys Basketball
Taconic boys basketball vs. Saint John's
2018 Berkshire County’s Got Talent
LOCAL SPORTS
Strong third period dooms Mount Everett hockey in loss to Newtown
SHEFFIELD — The Newtown Nighthawks picked up their first win of the 2018-19 season with an 8-1 win over Mount Everett on Saturday afternoon at Berkshire School. After leading 2-1 at the end of …
Roundup: Taconic wrestlers finish third at Wayland Holiday Tournament
Mike Walsh | Powder Report: Ski Butternut, Otis Ridge creating a big, happy skiing family
Pittsfield boys basketball team can't crack Doherty's zone in loss to Highlanders
Gene Chague | Berkshire Woods and Waters: A call to action from MassWildlife Director Mark Tisa
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter: A decade on, Williams' Pinard has established her dynasty in women's soccer
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter: Jim Calhoun still at home on the court, whether at UConn or University of Saint Joseph
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter: Where does UMass football go from here?
Howard Herman | Designated Hitter: Checking in with UMass Lowell men's hoop coach Pat Duquette
Letters
Letter: Trump's trade policy is harmful and arrogant
Letter: 'Green New Deal' can't happen without military cuts
Letter: Members of Congress using slush fund should be exposed
Letter: Reader offers clarification of presidential pardon
Letter: Charter Legacy customers hoping for attention, too
Letter: Eagle's commentary offers a concise array of information
Repaired bank clock a holiday gift to the people of Adams
OUR OPINION
Our Opinion: Wayfair's choice of the Berkshires a benefit to all
Another Opinion: Violating campaign law is a full-fledged felony
Our Opinion: Low local hate crime statistics are no reason to relax vigilance
Our Opinion: Wayfair's choice of the Berkshires a benefit to all
Another View: Trump's wall could be finessed through compromise
Columnists
Dana Milbank: The GOP majority's last words: 'But her emails!'
Clarence Fanto: If closing dangerous Lenox crossover saves one life, it's worth it
Marc A. Thiessen: Dems: Don't refuse the wall; use the wall
Michelle Goldberg: 2020: What if the alternative to the White House is the big house?
George F. Will: The time has come to claw back some presidential power
The Berkshire Eagle Podcast
Podcast | Don Morrison commentary: A Dumpster Christmas
Podcast | Don Morrison commentary: Down for the count
Podcast | Don Morrison commentary: Knocking on doors
Podcast | Don Morrison commentary: Nothing to see here
Podcast | Don Morrison commentary: My wild goose chase
Donald Morrison: Song of the 1077th Anti-Aircraft Regiment
BERKSHIRE LANDSCAPES
WILLIAMSTOWN — The ocean pounds mercilessly on the shore as a white light streaks through dark skies, a warning to an approaching steamboat's crew that they are dangerously close to the …
On the Road with the Whiskey Treaty Roadshow
This multi-part series follows The Whiskey Treaty Roadshow as the band makes its first full-length album. Reporter Benjamin Cassidy has been given full access and will give readers an inside …
Arts Briefs for Dec. 16
WilliamstownClark Art announces holiday hoursThe Clark Art Institute will be closed on Tuesday, Dec. 25, in observance of Christmas Day and on Tuesday, Jan. 1, in observance of New Year's Day. The …
Arts and Entertainment Calendar for Dec. 16
ARTClark Art Institute: Alexis Goodin, curator of "Turner and Constable: The Inhabited Landscape," presents the opening lecture for the exhibition, 3 p.m., Manton Research Center, 225 South St., …
ENTERTAINMENT
People: Shakira facing Spanish tax evasion charges
Shakira facing Spanish tax evasion chargesSpanish prosecutors are charging pop music star Shakira with tax evasion, alleging she failed to pay more than 14.5 million euros ($16.3 million) between …
The Digital Divide
Not everyone in the Berkshires is connected to high-speed internet. In our continuing coverage of the region's digital divide, The Eagle tracks the gains and losses in the seemingly eternal quest …
The disappearance of Joanne Ringer
SICK BRIDGES
The Cannabis Road
THIS STORY IN HISTORY
BERKSHIRES WEEK AND THE SHIRES OF VERMONT
PUZZLES AND GAMES
Berkshire Business Outlook: A diverse economy, geared for the future
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The Berkshire economy is changing. The pace of the transition has often been frustrating, especially considering the economic boom at the other end of the state. But it looks like there is new light …
DOCUMENTING HATE
The Daniel Pearl Berkshire Scholarship
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