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In a story last week, I reported on two web projects that have been helping people navigate a time-sucking online registration process for COV…
In West Stockbridge, Alisa Desmond sat down at her computer at 5 a.m. Sunday to begin the morning’s hunt for a COVID-19 vaccine appointment. M…
PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Community College has been tapped for a nationwide effort to ensure that its graduates are ready to work and learn in …
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Welcome to March, a month of sharp weather contrasts, strong winds, the return of Daylight Saving Time (on the 14th) and the official arrival of spring (March 20).
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PITTSFIELD — Berkshire Community College has been tapped for a nationwide effort to ensure that its graduates are ready to work and learn in a digital world.
MIDDLESEX, Vt. — The town meeting, for centuries, was a staple of New England life — but the coronavirus pandemic could accelerate the departure from the tradition whe…
PITTSFIELD — VidMob, which provides video ad content for social media platforms, is expecting to almost double the 30 employees it has in Pittsfield, after closing on …
This morning, the notorious "waiting room" for the maimmunizations.org website appeared to be hospitable, when The Eagle peeked in. After being told the wait to look f…
The coronavirus pandemic came to dominate the legislative agenda last year.
PITTSFIELD — As longer days tease the coming transition to spring, the theme of this week’s city happenings could be summed up as out with the…
Dalton — When the Strout family arrived late Saturday morning in Dalton center, everyone’s tasks were clear: Deanna, the mom, would take her o…
WILLIAMSTOWN — An estimated 80 to 100 people held an illicit indoor party at Williams College on Friday evening, breaking state gathering rule…
BOSTON — A bill proposed by state Sen. Adam Hinds seeks to crack down on hate crimes as incident reports rise in Berkshire County and statewide.
PITTSFIELD — Advances in technology aim to make life better, but for those with physical or developmental disabilities, that change has been t…
PITTSFIELD — Gary Lavariere and his wife, Lauren, recently went to look at a house that just had gone on the market in Lanesborough.
PITTSFIELD — The Pittsfield School Committee has officially added its voice to calls to suspend standardized testing requirements this spring
TWO TAKES ON REOPENING: As Massachusetts moves to allow more public activity, the head of the federal Centers for Disease Control and Preventi…
BOSTON – Dennis Powell, the four-term president of the NAACP Berkshire County branch and a Pittsfield School Committee member, will be recogni…
As the state prepares to loosen gathering restrictions, restaurants across Berkshire County are eyeing the future with wary optimism.
It’s premature to compare New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo to Humpty Dumpty. But he has taken a great fall, much to the dismay of those of us who ha…
PITTSFIELD — The first trials since the pandemic hit could be held this coming week in Berkshire County — though on a limited basis, and not y…
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Worship services are Sundays, unless otherwise noted.
Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts will present a virtual conversation with Holyoke Mayor…
The Children’s Study Home, in partnership with the Public Health Institute of Western Massac…
Spencertown Academy Arts Center will present "Writing from the Right Side of the Brain" with…
STRIDE Adaptive Sports' recent 100,000 Vertical Challenge Ski Race at Jiminy Peak and Ski Su…
Paige Barrow, daughter of Peter and Karen Barrow of Adams, has been named to the fall 2020 s…
The Berkshire Snow Seekers Snowmobile Club Inc. will hold its annual spring polenta dinner f…
Nomination papers for the June 15 annual town election will be available on Monday, March 8,…
Local History
Few places can embody the notion of "gentleman's farm" on the scale and scope of Mount Hope …
The "Big Dig" of its day, the Hoosac Tunnel was originally estimated to cost $2 million and …
It's fun to stay at the Y-M-C-A, and it's fun to see what a utopia the YMCA offered the yout…
Come for the produce, but stay for the ashwagandha and elderberries.
