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With the average gas prices in Massachusetts hovering around $4.73 per gallon for regular, frustrations are mounting for customers and for gas station workers.
District Attorney Andrea Harrington officially announced she is running for reelection on Saturday.
Greta Jochem
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The Hoosac Valley Regional High School prom took place at Berkshire Hills Country Club in Pittsfield. Saturday, May 28, 2022.
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A 19-year-old Pittsfield man who authorities have implicated in a shooting that left another young man seriously injured was deemed dangerous by a judge on Friday.
Amanda Burke
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On the cusp of another election, some say the town can close a bitter divide.
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will be conducting guardrail repairs in Lee and Becket on eastbound and westbound sections of Interstate 90 during overnight hours next week, according to a news release.
City police put out a call for information in locating a missing 17-year-old, Angus Young, earlier this month. Two weeks later, he is still missing, according to police.
A fire at an apartment building on 27 Rear Commercial St. in Adams in the early hours of Saturday damaged the building but did not injure any residents.
WallaSauce is one of four businesses splitting a total of $30,000 in grant funding to open a pop-up shop from July through September in the Northern Berkshires.
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Memorial Day weekend is a cause for celebration — for togetherness, revelry and communal joy. It is also cause for reflection, and reflecting …
The figure of John Eastman, a constitutional theorist, former law professor and legal adviser to Donald Trump, looms increasingly large in ret…
In January 1927, Donald A. Hall was relaxing in his new office, checking his initial estimates for a custom job that had just arrived via telegram.
Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II turned 96 on April 21. Because of the English weather, King George II created the “official” birthday as June 2…
Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday vetoed a bill making immigrants without legal status eligible to seek state-issued driver’s licenses, saying the …
MEDFORD, Mass. (AP) — A 35-year-old employee of utility National Grid died at the hospital after he was electrocuted at a work site in Massach…
Gov. Charlie Baker hopes to sign a bill outlawing revenge porn in his final year in office. The House is poised to vote on a bill that differs from his version.
Attorney General Maura Healey is joining the nationwide tsunami of lawsuits against companies that manufacture ubiquitous forever chemicals co…
Music at the Southfield Church opens its sixth season of music with guitarist Jon Suters at 7 p.m. Saturday, June 4, at Southfield Church, 234 Norfolk Road, in Southfield Village.
The Community Recreation Association will host the 28th annual Gib Kittredge Auction and Awards Ceremony on Friday, June 10, at The Stationery Factory, 63 Flansburg Ave. The online auction will be open June 1-10.
Naumkeag and The Trustees will welcome the LGTBQIA+ community and their allies for a day of Pride activities on Sunday, June 5.
MCLA Arts and Culture will host an artist talk and book signing with photographer Lydia Panas from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, June 3, at MCLA Gallery 51 on Main Street. A screening of Panas’ work will follow from 9 to 10 p.m. at Mass MoCA.
Berkshire Mountain Distillers pays homage to 15 Berkshire cultural institutions with specially crafted cocktails. The Cultural Cocktails program launches over Memorial Day weekend, as part of the distillery's 15 anniversary celebration.
Berkshire International Film Festival returns for its 16th season, from Thursday, June 2 through Sunday, June 5, offering both in-person and virtual screenings. This year, the festival honors actor, producer and human rights activist Alfre Woodard.
On its surface, Arlene Hutton’s gentle, unassuming play, “Last Train to Nibroc,” is a boy-meets-girl love story that begins on a crowded train in the winter of 1940 and ends in the spring of 1943 on a porch in rural Kentucky. Simple … and, at the same time, as complex as the lives of Hutton’s characters, May and Raleigh, played by Elisheva Novella and Clayton Rardon in director Sky Vogel’s earnest, if less than fully satisfying production at Ghent Playhouse.
Four artists and the Real Eyes Gallery have partnered to raise funds for the Lousion House.
GREAT BARRINGTON — Berkshire resident Alison Larkin was in her 50s and an empty-nest single mother of two when she met Bhima, an accomplished …
Out of Hand was meant to be a summer project: a place for two young artists and Great Barrington natives, Katherine Shanahan and Robert Wincui…
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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I fired two clients, and maybe you should, too.
Kayla Brown-Wood has been promoted to director of day services at Berkshire Family and Individual Resources in North Adams.
New Mexico State University's Forestry Research Center in the mountain community of Mora is one of only a few such nurseries in the country and stands at the forefront of a major undertaking to rebuild more resilient forests as wildfires burn hotter, faster and more often.
A successful yard sale involves hours of preparation and plenty of hard work. If you're ready to take advantage of warmer weather and the opportunity to declutter, consider these tips for having a successful sale.
Eagle sports columnist Howard Herman looks back on Mount Greylock's Derek Paris throwing the first perfect game of his career, and of the arrival of uber-prospect Kumar Rocker to the Tri-City ValleyCats.
A couple of Buddy Pellerin's grandkids, plus two Taconic High products helped deliver the Suns a rainy win Friday night in their return to Wahconah Park.
Rainy Friday night does little to dampen enthusiasm for Pittsfield Suns home opener at Wahconah Park.
Shannon Meisberger has finally won a Pac-12 championship in the 400-meter hurdles. The former Lenox High School star is now fighting for an NCAA Division I crown, with the West quarterfinals on Saturday in Arkansas.
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 2022 Berkshire Nonprofit Awards
A tribute to those we have lost, December 2021 - February 2022.
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 2021
The best of the best of Berkshire County, chosen by Berkshire Eagle readers.
