| Dalton Library Getting a New Website
DALTON, Mass. — The Dalton Free Public Library is getting a new website in the near future.
The Library Director Janet Forest has been redesigning the website since April using Squarespace and hopes to launch it sometime in July.
The new website will have a page that showcases the library's |
| Firewall Glitch Caused Mass 911 Disruption
MILFORD, Mass. — State officials say a firewall on the 911 emergency system prevented calls from getting through on Tuesday, disrupting the system for a couple hours.
The interruptions started at about 1:15 p.m. on Tuesday when the State 911 Department became aware of the situation. The disruption lasted approximately two |
 | Grega Throws Perfect Game in BABL
CHESHIRE, Mass. -- Will Grega struck out 13 in a perfect game on the mound Sunday to lead the Berkshire Bandits to a 3-0 win over the North County Kraken in a first-place battle in the Berkshire Adult Baseball League.
The Bandits (5-1) took over sole possession of first place in the league's 20-and-over division over the |
 | BCHS Presents 'Sailing Towards My Father'
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — On Wednesday, June 26, the Berkshire County Historical Society will present "Sailing Towards My Father," a one-man play about Herman Melville performed by Stephen Collins and written and directed by Carl A. Rossi.
The play chronicles Melville's life from youth to old age, concentrating on his |
| Affordable Housing Projects Funding Available in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield's Affordable Housing Trust (AHT) is seeking applications for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds that have been allocated to the Trust for the purpose of creating affordable housing opportunities for Pittsfield residents.
The AHT has $500,000 in ARPA funding that it is seeking |
| Berkshire County Awarded Fair Share Funds
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration announced that it is delivering more than $13 million for 14 projects to support local transportation infrastructure and other needs.
The awards come from revenue generated by the Fair Share Amendment and are matching funds for projects and initiatives eligible for federal |
 | 'Summer of Water Safety' Includes Lifeguards at Onota Lake
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The District Attorney's Office kicked off a "summer of water safety" at Onota Lake during Tuesday's high temperatures.
At the same time, the city announced that lifeguards will return to the well-loved swimming spot.
"Today's weather cannot be any more suited for why we're |
| Post 68 Seniors Top Westfield
WESTFIELD, Mass. -- Matt Burega pitched a complete game Tuesday to lead the Pittsfield Post 68 Seniors to a 4-1 win over Westfield in American Legion Baseball action at Bullens Field.
Jack Reed doubled, and Ben Jacob hit a two-run single for Post 68.
Pittsfield (1-0) is home against Northampton Post 28 on Wednesday |
 | Lanesborough Has Hot, Quiet Election Day
Voting was slow but steady at Lanesborough Town Hall.
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — The town had a steady and sweltering election day that saw Deborah Maynard elected to the Select Board.
Maynard outpolled Joseph Trybus 181-87 to fill the seat left vacant by longtime board member John |
| Post 68 Juniors Split Double-Header on Road
GREENFIELD, Mass. -- Jason Codey struck out 10 Tuesday to lead Pittsfield Post 68 Juniors to a 5-0 win in a double-header split against Greenfield Post 81 in American Legion Baseball action.
Codey scattered three hits and walked one in the complete-game, five-inning win.
Devin Reynolds and Gavin O'Donnell each |
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