News and events in North Adams, Mass.
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MCLA Volleyball Earns Five-Set Win11:33PM / Friday, September 01, 2023 | | KEUKA PARK, N.Y. -- The MCLA volleyball team Friday blew out SUNY Cobleskill, 15-2, in the fifth set to earn a 3-2 win in the Trailblazers' season opener. Chloe Garber registered a team-high 13 kills, and Lee's Elizabeth Brown had 10 aces for MCLA. The Trailblazers play Keuka College on Saturday morning. Men's Soccer NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Monument Mountain graduate Avery Manzolini and Taconic grad Reynaldo Castro each scored a goal for MCLA in a 3-0 win over Cobleskill. Ryan Taylor stopped two shots to earn the win in goal for MCLA (1-0), which goes to Eastern Connecticut on Wednesday. Women's Soccer FRANKLIN, Mass. -- Dean College scored 0 Comments Read More >> |
Weekend Outlook: Garlic Fest, Community Picnic, and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff 12:32PM / Friday, September 01, 2023 | | There will be a variety of events in the Berkshires this weekend including a garlic festival, a community picnic, an artwalk, and more. Editor's Pick Garlic Town Bennington, Vt. Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. Bennington is hosting its annual garlic festival this Saturday in celebration of all things garlic and agriculture. Just 20 minutes from North County, the event will feature bands, beer, food trucks, and a curated group of more than 120 vendors. The festival will run in two areas, or "cloves," on Main Street at the old Greenberg's and on Depot Street near Bennington Station. Participants can walk or take a 0 Comments Read More >> |
Ayrhill Farms Powers Its Way to 8th Straight Torchia TitleBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports 08:42PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Britt Breault went 4-for-4 with two home runs and two doubles on Thursday to lead Ayrhill Farms to a 17-2 win over Chris’ Girls in the championship game of the Pat Torchia Women’s Softball League. Beault drove in six runs, and Jackie LaRochelle hit a solo home run for Ayrhill, which finished the league’s double-elimination playoff tournament without a loss. Early on, it looked like Chris’ Girls, which survived the tourney’s loser’s bracket with a 6-2 win over Club Wyndham on Wednesday, would be able to give the top seed a run for its money. The designated visitors rallied for a run in the top of the second 0 Comments Read More >> |
Mass MoCA Welcomes New Tenant, AdministratorBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff 02:28PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Mass MoCA Commission on Monday welcomed a new artist and a new administrator at the museum. Christopher Pollock was approved an art-making gallery space of almost 500 square feet on the first floor of Building 13 at Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art beginning Sept. 1. He creates sculptures in natural materials and metal and mobiles that he described as "picture a Calder with paddles that look like a reptile." His work can be seen here. Pollock said he and his wife, Chrissie, moved to Hancock five years ago and he has been looking for a makerspace for some time. "I just want a place to make make art," 0 Comments Read More >> |
Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon Returns Sept. 10Community submission, 01:48PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023 | |
LENOX, Mass. – The 47th annual Josh Billings RunAground Triathlon returns to Camp Mah-Kee-Nac on Sept. 10. This year, Abby Chaput will be calling the shots as the new race director. Reflecting on her new role and the tenure of her predecessor, Patty Spector, Chaput said “assuming the position of someone with such big ties in the community like Patty has been an experience, but I am honored and excited to now lead this prominent local event. I’m happy to see the race return to Camp Mah-Kee-Nac and appreciate all the support from the racers, sponsors, volunteers, and spectators.” Race proceeds will again benefit both the Berkshire Humane Society and 0 Comments Read More >> |
McCann Tech Students Plan Charity Run for Maui Fire ReliefCommunity submission, 12:24PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023 | |
CHESHIRE, Mass. — The McCann Tech cross country team on Sept. 16 will host a 5-kilometer trail run and 1 mile walk to benefit victims of August's fire in Hawaii. The Walk/Run for Maui fund-raiser will take place at Whitney's Farm on Ingalls Road (follow the dirt road past the U-Pick blueberries). Check in on Saturday, Sept. 16, will be at 7:30 a.m. The 5K trail run begins at 8:30, and the stroller-friendly 1 mile walk begins at 9:30. The cost to register is $20 in advance or $25 the day of registration. Kids 10 and under can walk or run for free. A $3 credit card processing fee will be applied to all online registrations at 0 Comments Read More >> |
Warmer Temperatures This Labor Day WeekendStaff Reports , 12:10PM / Thursday, August 31, 2023 | | It will actually feel like summer this weekend with temperatures in the 80s. Today Thursday, Aug. 31 there will be sunshine with temperatures in the low 70s. The same can be expected Friday but with warmer temperatures in the high 70s, reports AccuWeather. Saturday, Sept. 2 will be partly sunny with temperatures in the low 80s. Sunday will be mostly sunny and more humid with temperatures again in the low 80s. Monday will be in the mid-80s with mostly sunny skies, and Tuesday is set to be even warmer with temperatures possibly breaking into the 90s. 0 Comments Read More >> |
City Woman Wins Hometown Holidays Gift Basket |

Jonathan Secor had some help in pulling the winning ticket.
Congrats to Janet O'Neill of North Adams who won the big Hometown Holidays gift basket on Thursday. O'Neill won some $1,300 worth of gift certificates and merchandise.
The drawing could be entered by spending $50 downtown during the Thursday night Hometown Holiday events. Jonathan Secor of MCLA Gallery 51 said 62 people had entered the contest (including the editor of iBerkshires &mdash amazing how much cat toys cost nowadays).
Secor contacted O'Neill who was excited and surprised at winning. "No, I'm not kidding," Secor assured her
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