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| MCLA Graduates Handed Keys to Open Future Doors
Senior Class President Elizabeth Mullen leads the graduates through the gates; MCLA trustees Chairman Tyler Fairbank honors Diane Patrick.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The graduates of Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts were handed the keys to a multitude of doors on
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 | County First Responders Honored For 'Saves'
Lawrence Brothers, in the middle, helped present the awards to the first responders who saved his life.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Hospice Care of the Berkshires security guard Lawrence Brothers almost died on Aug. 28, 2012. But thanks to a few well-trained co-workers and local first responders, he
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 | Ashuwillticook Rail Trail Expansion Discussed at Forum
The five-person panel consisted of state Rep. Gailanne Cariddi, Douglas Plachcinski of the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, Town Administrator Jonathan Butler, Mayor Richard Alcombright and Lauren Stevens of the Hoosic River Watershed Association.
ADAMS, Mass. — A five-person panel
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 | @theMarket: 1995 Redux?
By my reckoning, this leg of the stock market rally began about a week after the presidential elections. The rally overall has been going on much longer. The question everyone is asking is how long it can go on without a major correction.
If one looks back through history, the chances of the S&P 500 Index continuing to move higher
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 | Berkshire Bank Foundation Awards 8 Scholarships
Toby Alves Jr. of Charles H. McCann Technical School in North Adams with his surprise Berkshire Bank Foundation Scholarship. See more photos on the Berskhire Bank Facebook page.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Bank has selected 30 high school seniors to receive a total of $45,000 in scholarships through its
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 | Wahconah High Graduate Killed in Afghanistan
Army Spc. Mitchell Daehling of Dalton was reportedly killed in action in Afghanistan earlier this week.
Update: The Defense Department on Friday afternoon confirmed that Army Spec. Mitchell Daehling and two others died May 14 "of wounds suffered when enemy forces attacked their unit with an improvised explosive
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 | The Independent Investor: Sticker Shock in Housing Market
The housing market has been in the doldrums so long that most of us believe that when we are ready to buy a new home there will be plenty of deals out there. Think again, the rising costs of everything from land to labor are causing new home prices to climb.
As U.S. residential real estate begins to rebound from its worst downturn since
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 | Holocaust Survivor to Speak at Clarksburg School
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Clarksburg Elementary School hosts the culmination of its annual Holocaust studies program on Wednesday, May 22, beginning at 6 p.m. at the school.
This year's presentation, "I Am A Yellow Star," includes more than 250 artifacts from the Holocaust and World War II.
Featured speaker Inge
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 | 'The Great Gatsby': A Bit Jazzed-Up
Popcorn Column
by Michael S. Goldberger
Warner Brothers
Leonardo DiCaprio stars as Jay Gatsby in Baz Luhrmann's take of 'The Great Gatsby.'
Too bad the 1926, silent version of "The Great Gatsby," filmed
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