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In the aftermath of last summer’s windstorm damage at Pleasant Valley Wildlife Sanctuary, Mass Audubon gains $200,000 in federal relief money toward an $800,000 to $1 million restoration project.
The top law enforcement official in the Berkshires took to Twitter over the weekend to defend the state's attorney in Baltimore city, who was recently indicted on federal charges of perjury.
Amanda Burke
Cops and Courts Reporter
Commissioner of Public Services and Utilities Ricardo Morales said his department is studying traffic patterns, biking patterns, and car and pedestrian accidents and will be ready to present its findings in a presentation to the City Council at the end of the spring.
Meg Britton-Mehlisch
Pittsfield Reporter
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At the start of the new year, there are a ton of books out there to help start and guide you on your journey. Here are three recently released books aimed at helping you create a "healthier you" by encouraging acts of gratitude, self-healing and self-care.
Gaming revenues were up across the board last month as Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor together generated nearly $100 million in revenue of which about $26.5 million is due to the state
Representatives from Bridge City Cultivation told the Community Development Board Tuesday night that they plan to repurpose an industrial building in northeast Pittsfield into a new cannabis cultivation operation.
Gerrit Blauvelt complained to the state that he has not gotten meeting minutes for the City of North Adams Airport Commission he asked for more than a year ago. With years of missing minutes, the commission said it's working on it.
Driving instructors on Tuesday offered mixed opinions over whether Massachusetts should allow the classroom portion of the state's required driver's education to be offered online.
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WILLIAMSTOWN — A recent visit to a favorite grocery store got off to an unsettling start last week when one of the first sights to greet this …
“I’ve been on the phone with directors who are just ready to cry.”
As we face yet another long season of worldwide pandemic, here’s a list of helpful suggestions on how you can weather the winter.
Joe Biden was Barack Obama’s vice president. His Treasury secretary, Janet Yellen, was Obama’s pick to lead the Federal Reserve. The director …
Gaming revenues were up across the board last month as Plainridge Park Casino, MGM Springfield and Encore Boston Harbor together generated nearly $100 million in revenue of which about $26.5 million is due to the state
The Massachusetts Legislature’s Criminal Justice Reform Caucus will hold a Wednesday briefing on legislation that would make phone, video and other electronic communications free in jails and prisons.
Driving instructors on Tuesday offered mixed opinions over whether Massachusetts should allow the classroom portion of the state's required dr…
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu harshly criticized a Massachusetts court on Tuesday for placing Harmony Montgomery, missing since 2019 at age …
The GE Pensioners and Quarter Century Club's monthly dinner is scheduled for 1 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31, at Berkshire Hills Country Club.
The Becket Athenaeum will host Zentangle with Delsie Dunn, a three-session Zoom workshop, from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesdays, Jan. 26 to Feb. 9.
The Girl Scouts are welcoming new members into the local Brownie and Daisy troops.
Hoosac Valley Middle & High School has announced its honor roll for the first quarter of the 2021-22 school year.
Not too long ago I saw some beautiful delicata squash and bought a couple of them. And I have to admit that they sat on the kitchen counter for a while — since winter squash are hearty enough that they don’t spoil quickly — and I kept walking past thinking of what I might do with them.
I have continued my quest to clean out the freezer. It led to a pork shoulder I had stashed away in hopes that it could be used in the smoker. That's not happening, so I decided to make a standby recipe that can feed the family for days. I can always buy a new pork butt when the mercury rises above freezing again.
The three annual Berkshire County bird counts find 70-plus species in the area.
Wondering to do with all of those Brussels sprouts that are around?
Yes, you can deep-fry them, roast them, boil them with butter or just avoid them. But have you tried them with a ginger and cream sauce?
Investigating a serial killer became "a serial obsession" for Josh Hallmark, the host of True Crime Bullsh** and a North Adams resident.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — While the latest U.S. Census data shows that thousands are flocking to big cities like Seattle, Fort Worth and Denver, for…
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Shire Donuts' homemade doughnuts have been such a hit in Adams that owners Heather and Jeff King are planning to open a second store, in Dalton.
Tony Dobrowolski
Business writer
Rent-A-Center has signed a lease and plans to open in the Steeple City Plaza.
Robin Helfand has an extensive background in marketing, which has served her well as the owner and operator of Robin's Candy Shop in Great Barrington.
A new Taco Bell restaurant will open Wednesday morning at 1101 Dalton Ave. in Pittsfield.
Emma Puleri had 20 points to lead Lee, Randy Duquette had 23 to lead PHS, Averie McGrath had 26 to lead Hoosac Valley, and the Mount Greylock girls shutout Ludlow in a quarter, as all four teams won games Tuesday night.
PHS returned across state lines with a big win. Meanwhile, the Drury and Lee boys played for the first time in 2022, with the Blue Devils running away with it.
The McCann Tech girls, competing after four postponements in roughly a week, ran out of gas in a loss to the Rams.
The Hurricanes forced 26 turnovers on Monday night at Mount Greylock, turning the game into a track meet in which Carson Meczywor scored 26 points to lead Hoosac Valley to victory.
The Associated Press tracks down some of the most popular but completely untrue stories and visuals that were shared widely on social media.
Things to do this week in Berkshire County
A tribute to those we have lost, September - November 2021
The best of the best of Berkshire County, chosen by Berkshire Eagle readers.
1Berkshire presents the official guide to the 65th Annual Fall Foliage Parade.
News, information and resources geared towards senior citizens and their caregivers, in the Berkshires and beyond
The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires presents the 2021 Berkshire Nonprofit Awards
