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Village Pizza in North Adams Closes After 40 Years

Village Pizza owner Christina Nicholas took to Facebook to announce the closure with an emotional goodbye, explaining that medical issues were forcing her hand.

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New Businesses Blend Cannabis Retail and Motorcycle Culture

Royal Enfield of Bennington County, a multinational motorcycle manufacturer, and Rambler Cannabis Supply held their grand opening on Saturday in the brick building at the intersection of Route 346 and North Pownal Road.

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Adams ZBA Gives Thumbs Up to Camping Venture

The Zoning Board of Appeals on Tuesday granted Kathryn Foley and Christian Rowe a special permit to operate the campsites with conditions.

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Wigwam Western Summit Getting Ready to Reopen for Season

The new owners of the Wigwam Western Summit are gearing up to open for their first full season.

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Adams Selectmen Candidates Talk Taxes, Roads, Growth at Forum

The three candidates for two seats on the Board of Selectmen — Joseph Nowak, Jay Meczywor and Jerome Socolof — answered questions during the 90-minute forum at the former Firehouse Cafe.

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Williamstown Select Board Candidates Answer Questions

While three seats on the Select Board will be on the ballot at the May 13 annual town election, just one seat is contested.

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Anahata Schoolhouse is Offering a New Program for the Community

Garivaltis has been a leader in ayurveda for 25 years and taught for 12 years at Kripalu Center for Yoga & Health in Strockbridge.

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Pittsfield Council Wants Promised Transparency Around PHS Investigation

The City Council doesn't want promises of transparency around the Pittsfield High School investigation to be backtracked.

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Dalton Select Board Candidates Advocate for Change

The four Select Board candidates answered questions curated by resident submissions in front of nearly 60 attendees on Thursday night.

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Pittsfield Highlights Tourism Induced by Steel Rail Races

On Tuesday, Mayor Peter Marchetti gathered with the Berkshire Running Foundation, MountainOne Insurance Agency, and Downtown Pittsfield Inc. to push the upcoming Steel Rail races on May 18, now in its 13th year.

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Weekend Outlook: Nature Activities, Cleanups, and More

Events in the Berkshires this weekend include community clean-up initiatives, plays, nature activities, and more.

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Retired Seniors Recognized as Champion Busy Bees in 2024

Three hundred and five retired seniors gave a total of 40,699 volunteer hours to the community in 2024 through RSVP.

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Dalton Select Board Candidate Forum Set Thursday

iBerkshires.com is hosting a Select Board candidate forum at the Senior Center on Thursday, April 24, at 6 p.m.

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Longtime Fire Chief Robert Czerwinski Passes Away

Several fire departments that had worked with Czerwinski announced his passing on Facebook to acknowledge his impact on their communities and to give condolences to his family.

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Bard College Alum to Speak at Simon's Rock Final Commencement

Chloe Demrovsky, class of 2001, will address graduates at the 56th commencement ceremony of Bard College at Simon's Rock on Saturday, May 17, at 11 a.m.

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BCC Announces New Staff Members, Promotions

Berkshire Community College (BCC) announces the addition of two new staff members and two promotions.

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Williams College Art Museum Will Be a Lab for Sustainability

The sustainable aspects of the new $175 million Williams College Museum of Art will influence the next generation of arts leaders.

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Pittsfield Celebrates Century-Old Red Oak on Arbor Day

The city celebrated Arbor Day with a birthday party for a 100-year-old red oak tree outside United Church of Christ.

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Lenox Home Decor Shop Offers Design Ideas, Annie Selke Products

The former Annie Selke store on Main Street is now Home on Main, another home decor venture.

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Letter: Sometimes It Is Best Not to Tinker With Tradition

Many townsfolk continue to ask where the Select Board finds authority to champion any cause not strictly related to Williamstown municipal issues.

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Trail Work Underway on Old Adams Road at Mount Greylock

Beginning Wednesday, April 23, 2025, and continuing through Friday, May 2, 2025, trail maintenance will be conducted on the Old Adams Road Trail. The work will take place between the Cheshire Harbor Trailhead and the Jones Nose Trailhead.

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Mount Greylock Advisory Council Hopes to Clarify Role With State

The Mount Greylock Advisory Council hopes that a new state division will help clarify its role and foster more communication.

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WCMA to Hold Community Forum on New Museum Building's Sustainability Goals

The event will be held at the Williams Inn Ballroom.

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Lecture at Lenox Library to Examine Race and Gender Inequality in Service Industries

Her talk is titled "Race and Gender Inequality in Service Work on Trains, Airplanes, and Cruise Ships."

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Presentation on Benthic Macroinvertebrates to be Held at Williams College

During the presentation, Declan McCabe will use a slide show and live aquatic macroinvertebrates to discuss several topics

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