Jennifer Macksey and Lynette Bond were the top two vote-getters in Tuesday's preliminary mayoral election and will go head to head in the Nov. 2 general election.
Greta Jochem
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Dalzell was 23 and working with animals — it was her dream job — when a “beautiful bull terrier” kicked her in the stomach. Dalzell went to a …
Francesca Paris
Data and public records reporter
Get to know the four North Adams mayoral candidates who are on the preliminary election ballot Tuesday.
Greta Jochem
Reporter
In the 45th edition of The Josh Billings RunAground, Allen Heights Veterinary foursome might have come up a bit short in an effort to break a …
Howard Herman
Sportswriter-Columnist
Veteran triathlete Janda Ricci-Munn won the Ironman competition at the 45th Josh Billings RunAground, and was second overall in the triathlon.
Howard Herman
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Opening arguments and testimony Tuesday in the stabbing trial of Anthony D. Chambers, the first criminal prosecution to be tried before a jury in Berkshire Superior Court during the pandemic.
The Berkshire Eagle's daily recap on key COVID-19 data for Berkshire County and the state.
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Innovating for inclusion is among the themes of this year's Berkshire Innovation Summit, a two-day event to be presented in a hybrid format on Zoom and in-person at the Berkshire Innovation Center.
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Only one contractor bid on the project, and that bid was nearly quadruple the estimated cost.
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Enrollment in Lenox public schools is down slightly from last year, but nonresident student totals are holding steady at 39 percent, just below the district’s informal target of no more than 40 percent overall.
“I think I’ve come to believe that even if the COVID death toll was 10 times what it currently is,” MSNBC host Chris Hayes wrote a few days ag…
During a recent visit to Vermont, baking lessons and glassblowing demonstrations provide window into fine craftsmanship.
My grandmother had a crooked pinkie on her left hand. Like most people who have oddly-shaped fingers, she hid hers well. In fact, I didn’t not…
WILLIAMSTOWN — One of the best teachers I ever had never stood before a chalkboard, turned in a list of grades, filled out a hall pass or conf…
BOSTON (AP) — A 17-year-old girl attending a private party at an upscale Boston hotel last February was shot in the head and killed when she “…
BOSTON (AP) — Former Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia gets 6 years in prison in corruption case after judge tosses some fraud counts.
The percentage of students in third through eighth grade receiving a score of "meeting expectations" or higher in math and English each dropped from 2019, prior to the pandemic.
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The state medical examiner's office has identified a man whose remains were discovered more than a decade ago in norther…
Berkshire Community College welcomes Berkshire Health Systems and Community Health Programs to campus on Wednesday, Sept. 22, for free flu and COVID-19 vaccination clinics.
Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School is currently accepting applications for students in grades 6 through 9 for the 2021-2022 school year and for students in grades 6 through 10 for the 2022-2023 school year.
The West Stockbridge Historical Society's annual fall history walk and the second concert in its jazz series will take place Saturday, Sept. 25.
UNICO of Pittsfield will be holding a diaper and personal needs drive from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 25, at the Christian Center, 193 Robbins Ave.
With sweater-weather just around the corner and seasonal squashes filling the shelves of local farmers markets, I'm giving myself permission t…
The colored lights begin spinning early and never stop in director-choreographer Robin Campbell’s deliciously entertaining production of "The World Goes 'Round," a revue of the songs of John Kander and Fred Ebb, that is playing in rotating repertory with "Beehive" through Oct. 3 at the Mac-Haydn Theatre.
Festival Latino of the Berkshires will celebrate its 25th anniversary live and in person, noon to 6 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 25, at the the Town Hall Green Park and Saint James Place, with a variety of dance demonstrations, activities and Latin American cuisine choices.
In the 1800s, public mourning rather than private grieving was a way of life. Victorian social etiquette laid down strict social rules for mourning, from the clothing worn to the length of time individuals observed mourning customs. An exhibit, "Lifting the Veil: Mourning in the Berkshires" by the Berkshire County Historical Society at Arrowhead, examines mourning practices in the Berkshires.
I took the month of August off before upping the hours at my part-time job, And I have to be honest, I was bored out of my mind! What do retired people do all day? Daytime TV really stinks and reading all day was great, but not as fulfilling as working eight hours a day and chatting with my coworkers. And housework isn’t high on my list of priorities.
I started watching foodie videos on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok.
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It's not easy operating an independently owner pharmacy anymore given the current business climate, but Flynn's Pharmacy and Home Medical Equipment in Pittsfield has beaten the odds, having been in operation since 1951. The pharmacy's current owners, Chris Flynn and Thomas Flynn IV, tell us how this week in Executive Spotlight.
BENNINGTON, Vt. — Doctors Patrice Thornton and Nicholas Wild have joined Southwestern Vermont Medical Center’s Northshire campus in Manchester…
NORTH ADAMS — The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts recently added three vice presidents to its executive team.
It has been a bumpy week for stocks, and it could get worse if you believe the headlines of the financial press. The issue I see is that just about everyone is expecting a nasty period ahead for equities. That makes me somewhat bullish.
The Mount Everett girls maintained the ball for most of the match, topping Lee 2-0 in Sheffield on Tuesday:
It was 679 days between games, but very little had changed after the first week of competition in the New England Small College Athletic Conference.
That was where I had my first real Josh Billings RunAground moment. An Ironman competitor and I were the only ones at Mah-Kee-Nac approaching 6 a.m., and we stood in silence for a stretch, watching the fog rise with the sun off a calm-as-glass Stockbridge Bowl. It was just a fleeting moment, amidst a day of controlled chaos that didn't end until after Mac Jones and the Patriots had milked out the clock on a win over the Jets and my seven-month-old son and I drove around south Berkshire County collecting equipment in the twilight.
PITTSFIELD — Playing at Berkshire Hills Country Club, Hoosac Valley's Ian Cappiello and Jackson Molleur of host club Taconic, shot matching 44…
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
The Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires presents the 2021 Berkshire Nonprofit Awards
The Berkshire Eagle's annual business feature puts a spotlight on downtown renaissances in Berkshire County.
A tribute to those we have lost, December 2020 - February 2021
The Eagle's guide to living with our furry and feathered friends
Look into the future of education in the Berkshires and Southern Vermont.
Prepare for the long-term with The Berkshire Eagle’s annual guide to financial readiness and life planning.
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