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Post 125 Juniors Beat West SpringfieldiBerkshires.com Sports,
09:09PM / Thursday, July 17, 2025 | |
WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. – Michael Hartman went 2-for-3 with a double and a pair of RBIs Thursday to lead the North Adams Post 125 Juniors to an American Legion Baseball win over West Springfield. Kieran Johnson went 3-for-5, and Mason Fierro and Emery Rotter each had a pair of hits in a 12-hit attack for Post 125. Rotter earned the win on the mound with a complete-game effort, striking out two, walking one and allowing just one earned run. The North Adams Post 125 Juniors (10-5) host Westfield Post 124 on Saturday at noon at Joe Wolfe Field. 0 Comments
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Weekend Outlook: Picnics & Beach PartiesBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
01:10PM / Thursday, July 17, 2025 | |
 Check out some of the events happening in the Berkshires this weekend, including live music, dance parties, train rides, and more. Farmers' markets are open for the season and can be found here. Editor's Pick Eagle Street Beach Party Eagle Street, North Adams Time: Saturday, 3 to 6 p.m. Want to play in the sand? Enjoy a day with your family with more than 250,000 pounds of sand filling Eagle Street. Bring a pail and shovel and have some fun. More information here. W.E.B Du Bois Statue Unveiling Mason Public Library, Great Barrington Time: Saturday, 2 p.m. A life-size sculpture of Great Barrington native son W.E.B Du Bois will be unveiled on Saturday as part of the 0 Comments
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Red-Hot SteepleCats Get to .500By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
10:14PM / Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The North Adams SteepleCats Wednesday got a strong outing from one of their top pitchers and key production from the bottom of their lineup in a 5-1 win over the Upper Valley Nighthawks at Joe Wolfe Field. Johnny Ruggiero, who came into the game with a 1.82 earned run average in seven appearances this summer, lowered his ERA to 1.70 after going seven innings on the mound and earning his second win of the season. As a team, North Adams won its fifth straight game and got to the .500 mark for the first time this season, improving to 16-16 overall and 12-3 in the month of July. The No. 8 and No. 9 hitters in Wednesday’s lineup, Qwynn Ahearn 0 Comments
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Greylock Thunder 12U Wins New York TournamentiBerkshires.com Sports,
09:05AM / Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | |
 NORTH HUDSON, N.Y. -- The Greylock Thunder 12-and-under travel softball team Sunday beat the Webster (N.Y.) Xtreme in the final round of Rhyan Towne Memorial Scholarship Fund Softball Tournament. The Thunder went 2-1 in pool play to earn the third seed for bracket play in the tournament. Then it won three straight bracket games to claim the championship. Tenley Biros went 4-0 in the circle for the Thunder, including a complete-game win in the final against Webster. Biros struck out four, walked two and allowed no earned runs in a 10-2 win over the Webster Xtreme. Liana Steiner led Greylock's offense in the final, going 2-for-2 with a 0 Comments
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MCLA's MOSAIC Presents Solo Exhibition| 08:20AM / Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MCLA's MOSAIC presents "I am too, a Piece of Clay," an exhibition that explores the critical role home plays in building alternative epistemologies—sensory, spatial, and affective, stated a press release. Featuring a new body of work, LaRissa Rogers considers the liminal architectural space as a site of rupture that animates the ever-shifting contours of history and relationality, as stated in a press release. On view July 18–September 28, 2025 at Gallery 51. There will be an opeing reception on July 18, from 5 to 7 pm. There will be an artist and curator talk on Saturday, July 19, 11:30 am–12:30 pm. 0 Comments
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Jiu Jitsu Studio Approved in North AdamsBy Tammy Daniels , iBerkshires Staff
05:14AM / Wednesday, July 16, 2025 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A former worship space at 85 Main St. will be now be home for a martial arts studio. The Planning Board on Monday approved an application for Steeple City Jiu Jitsu to set up shop in the former Green, a community and event space operated by Terra Nova Church. The church, which has branches in Albany and Saratoga, N.Y., closed in North Adams last fall, and the Green along with it. The space had been used for community forums, farmers markets, and other events. "I currently own a space that's part time, and my business partner does in Williamstown, and we're going to combine efforts and start a jiu jitsu studio in 0 Comments
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Greylock Thunder To Hold Softball TryoutsCommunity submission,
11:07PM / Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | |
ADAMS, Mass. -- The Greylock Thunder travel softball team will hold tryouts for its 14-and-under and 12-and-under teams on Monday, July 21, at Russell Field. The tryouts for the 12U squad (born from Sept. 1, 2012, to Aug. 30, 2014) will be from 5 to 6 p.m. The tryouts for the 14U team (borne from Sept. 1, 2010, to Aug. 30, 2012) will be from 6 to 7 p.m. Register for the tryouts here. For information, text 413-652-2780. 0 Comments
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SteepleCats Move Within Game of .500 with Road WiniBerkshires.com Sports,
10:44PM / Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | |
 KEENE, N.H. -- Nelphie Lopez went 2-for-4 with a home run Tuesday to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to an 8-5 win over the Keene Swamp Bats in the New England Collegiate Baseball League. Robert Stang hit a three-run home run in the top of the first to get North Adams off to a fast start. A.J. Petraitis earned the win on the mound with five innings of work. Brendan Morris and Thomas Sullivan combined for four innings of scoreless relief to close out the game. The SteepleCats, who were 4-13 at one point this season, have won four in a row and are tied for second place in the NECBL's North Division with Sanford, Maine, and Upper Valley (Vt.). North 0 Comments
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Greenfield Tops North Adams Legion Baseball JuniorsiBerkshires.com Sports,
10:21PM / Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | |
GREENFIELD, Mass. – Hunter Donahue went 2-for-3 with a home run, a triple and three RBIs Tuesday to lead the Greenfield Post 81 Juniors to a 12-7 over North Adams Post 125 in American Legion Baseball. Connor Bergeron had two doubles in an 11-hit attack for Greenfield. Carson Dix went 2-for-3 with an RBI for North Adams, which got a double from Emery Rotter. The Post 125 Juniors (9-5) are at West Springfield on Thursday. 0 Comments
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West Nile Found in Lunenburg Goat| 04:43PM / Tuesday, July 15, 2025 | |
BOSTON — The state Department of Public Health said Tuesday that it had confirmed the first case of West Nile virus in an animal this year. A goat was exposed to WNV in Lunenburg in Worcester County. The towns of Lunenburg, Leominster, Shirley, and Fitchburg are being raised to moderate risk. "With this evidence of an animal infected with West Nile virus, we know that there are the right conditions and enough disease circulating to result in a human infection," said Public Health Commissioner Dr. Robbie Goldstein. "The elevated temperatures combined with high humidity increase mosquito activity. We want to remind people that there are easy ways to 0 Comments
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SteepleCats Down VermontiBerkshires.com Sports,
11:16PM / Monday, July 14, 2025 | |
MONTPELIER, Vt. -- Cuyler Baxter went 3-for-5 with a double and a pair of RBIs Monday to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 9-5 win over the Vermont Mountaineers in the New England Collegiate Baseball League. Nelphie Lopez was 2-for-5 with a double in a 12-hit attack for North Adams. SteepleCats starting pitcher Tristan Helmick struck out six and allowed one hit and no runs in six innings of work but did not factor into the decision. Nicholas Noble earned the win with two innings of scoreless relief. North Adams (14-16) is at Keene, N.H., on Tuesday. 0 Comments
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Clarksburg State Park Hosts Free Summer Programs| 02:44PM / Monday, July 14, 2025 | |
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Enjoy free programs at this summer at Clarksburg State Park and meet Smokey the Bear on Saturday. The state park is located at 1199 Middle Road; a day-use parking fee applies. All programs are run out of the Nature Center. Programming is free and open to the public but children must be accompanied by an adult. Participants are asked to dress appropriately for the weather; inclement weather cancels outdoor events. Note that programming does not occur on Aug. 11-17, 23 and 30. For more information: 413-664-8345. Kidleidoscope: Fridays from 1 to 2 p.m. for ages 3-6. The program includes a story, activity, and a 0 Comments
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