(StatePoint) It’s common to ask kids to stop “playing with their food,” however, when playtime rolls around, food and fun go hand in hand.
(BPT) - As May rolls around each year, we are reminded to show our appreciation for the educators who have dedicated themselves to shaping our…
(StatePoint) More than half of American families used scholarships to pay for college last year. From merit-based to artistic-focused, there a…
First Black Grandmaster Discusses the Importance of Diversity, Celebrity Players and Future of Chess
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(StatePoint) That moment when your child receives an acceptance letter to a coveted college is a time to feel pride in their achievements and …
(NewsUSA) - March is National Reading Month, and the Toys for Tots Literacy Program continues its commitment to helping children “Unplug and M…
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(StatePoint) When the school bell rings at the end of the day, the learning doesn’t need to stop. Some of the latest and greatest tech can get…
(StatePoint) Heading off to college can be an exciting, yet stressful time. You’ll be moving away from the friends and family you’ve known you…
(StatePoint) As summer nights shorten and the school year approaches, you may be looking for ways to reduce the stress and costs of back-to-sc…
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Looking for something new to stream this weekend? John Seven offers up two Netflix picks.
Paying little attention to the brisk wind blowing off the sun-swept field that stretches behind Shakespeare & Company’s Tina Packer Playho…
Mindy Lam remembers climbing trees and her mother calling her when she sat quietly in high branches, not wanting to come inside. She would pic…
The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art has announces Shaun Leonardo’s "You walk…" as the inaugural exhibition in its newly established c…
How many cups of bad coffee can a man take? For a local chef and worker in the restaurant industry for 25 years, too many to count. So George …
GREAT BARRINGTON — On a recent afternoon, choreographer Olga Dunn and dancer Ava Girard are in their rehearsal space at the back of Saint Jame…
As a pre-law political science major at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, Loy A. Webb had a strong feeling she was destined for a c…
Barrington Stage Company's Youth Theatre, with a cast of 15 Berkshires and Berkshires-area students, will present a free, online production of…
- Ryan Devendorf, of Brattleboro, was named to the Dean's List for the 2020 spring semester at Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, M…
BRATTLEBORO — Teri Appel, a member of the Brattleboro Union High School English department since 1988, started teaching at the age of 5. "My k…
After all the graduation ceremonies, virtual proms and step-up days, there's still a group I'd be remiss to not celebrate with this column, an…
School might be out for summer, but it's likely that students, educators and families will be working harder than ever over the next couple of…
PITTSFIELD — "How do you run a business with half your income?" That's the question state Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier wondered aloud after virt…
The superintendent of Pittsfield Public Schools and the president of the United Educators of Pittsfield will discuss school funding and the re…
- The following area students were named to the Dean's List for the 2020 spring semester at Connecticut College in New London, Conn.: Frida Ro…
During Leland and Gray Union Middle and High School's graduation ceremony on Saturday, June 13, the following students received special awards…
PITTSFIELD — Taking a break between protests and deep conversations, members of the Women of Color Giving Circle of the Berkshires created a v…
PITTSFIELD — Will public school districts be able to safely and successfully reopen and best serve all students in the fall? Hundreds of educa…
- The following area students earned degrees from the University of Vermont this spring: Quinn Lambert of Bellows Falls; Ema Baldauf, Calvin G…
WILLIAMSTOWN — It might have not have been the celebration expected by the Class of 2020, but the Williams College honored graduating students…
Dear esteemed members of the Class of 2020: Learn to love yourselves. It's the one lesson in life that's one of the most dynamic to learn, one…
As some Massachusetts businesses slowly reopen, a cloud of uncertainty hangs over the plan for child care facilities. "Families think child ca…
What's next? An ongoing pandemic has surged in this past week, and, for once these days, I'm not talking about the coronavirus. Racism, discri…
BRATTLEBORO — SIT Graduate Institute is launching its first doctorate program, a hybrid EdD in Global Education grounded in SIT's experiential…
- William Baker, a graduate of Burr and Burton Academy and a resident of Londonderry, has been named to the Dean's List for the 2019 fall seme…
BELLOWS FALLS — Stephanie Ager has been named the April Elks Student of the Month for Bellows Falls Union High School. Steph, a sophomore, is …
"I wish it were the case that we were together today. Commencement is one of the most important academic ceremonies that we have," Massachuset…