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Gov. Charlie Baker granted Michael J. Biagini Jr.’s request for “executive clemency” in the form of a pardon. That action must still be approved by the Governor's Council, but sets the stage for the Cheshire man to shed a criminal record that goes back half a century.
The already-massive supermajority Democrats wield in the Massachusetts Legislature is guaranteed to get larger next session.
The Pittsfield Economic Development Authority on Wednesday received a $3 million state grant toward the development of the William Stanley Business Park's largest building lot.
Gov. Charlie Baker, alongside Lt. Gov. Karyn Polito and state lawmakers, attended a ceremonial signing to name the Podokesaurus holyokensis — a swift-footed lizard weighing in at around 90 pounds and three to six feet in length — as the official dinosaur of Massachusetts.
Brenda Burdick, the director of strategic communications at General Dynamics Mission Systems in Pittsfield, has been elected chair of the board of trustees of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts.
About 3.6 million Massachusetts taxpayers are set to receive cash back this fall after state government hauled in taxes last year that surpass…
Gov. Baker joins with Berkshires officials to celebrate future Greylock Glen outdoor center in Adams
With a newly laid foundation behind them, officials gathered Tuesday at the future Greylock Glen Outdoor Recreation and Nature Center to celebrate a project more than 50 years in the making. “I am a proud town administrator here, of the proud town of Adams — and this is a great day for us,” said Adams Town Administrator Jay Green.
Nearly four decades after Massachusetts lawmakers banned the practice statewide, happy hour could return to the menu in willing cities and towns if the Senate has its way.
Berkshire Community College has received a $735,000 workforce training grant, part of a total of $15 million that the state has awarded to the commonwealth’s 15 community colleges.
Projects in the Berkshires have been targeted by the Department of Fish and Game’s Division of Ecological Restoration for grants that will help fund work to improve infrastructure resilience in the face of heavier rains brought on by the changing climate.
