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North Adams Man Sentenced To State Prison On Rape Charges
02:09PM / Friday, June 13, 2025
On Wednesday, June 11, Austin Miller-Robinson was sentenced to 18 to 20 years in State Prison for the charges of Aggravated Rape of a Child with Force and Rape and Abuse of a Child Aggravated by Age Difference.    Miller-Robinson was found guilty of these crimes by a jury of his peers on June 4th.   District Attorney Shugrue, co-founder of the Kids' Place Child Advocacy Center, stated: "This is an important victory for the children and citizens of Berkshire County. I will always advocate for the strongest possible penalties under the law for anyone who harms our children."   District Attorney Shugrue requested the crimes be sentenced to the maximum

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Attorney Elisabeth C. Goodman Joins Donovan O'Connor and Dodig
12:29PM / Friday, June 13, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Donovan O'Connor & Dodig, LLP announced that Atty. Elisabeth C. Goodman has joined the firm.   Goodman comes to the firm after many years of successful practice in the Commonwealth, primarily in Berkshire County.   She was admitted to the Massachusetts bar in 1984 and is also admitted in the District of Columbia. She has extensive experience in real estate, zoning, and environmental law and represents a wide variety of clients including developers with innovative re-use projects, homeowners who organized into special government districts, emerging and start up companies, non-profit organizations, and environmental engineering

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Weekend Outlook: Faerie Festival, Celebrations, and More
By Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
11:31AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
Check out the events in the Berkshires this weekend, including festivals, theatre, and more. Farmers markets are open for the season.    Editor's Picks

 

Berkshire Mountains Faerie Festival Bowe Field, Adams Saturday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m.   Celebrate creativity, learning, and stewardship of the Earth by putting on your fairy wings, and enjoying a magical day. The event features activities, music, vendors, and food.    Admission cost $12 for adults, $5 for ages 6 to 12, children 5 and under are free. More information here.    

 

 

Jake's Java One-Year Anniversary Celebration

Jake's Java, Lanesborough Sunday, 10 a.m. -

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Berkshire Bucks Win Youth Lacrosse Title
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10:02AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
SOUTH WINDSOR, Conn. -- The Berkshire Bucks seventh- and eighth-grade boys lacrosse team last weekend won its bracket at the Connecticut Valley Youth Lacrosse League tournament.   The team went 12-0 in the regular season and advanced to the league semi-finals with a 12-5 win at home against South Hadley.   The Bucks then beat Wethersfield, Conn., 15-5, on Saturday before claiming the title with an 11-7 win over Meriden, Conn.   The Berkshire squad draws players from throughout the county and includes: Dayveon Kelsey, Jackson Schneider, Jackson Poudrier, Paul Tesoniero, Jackson Larabee, William Naef, Alex Harrington, Owen Brown, Isaac Gagne, Henry McCoy, Vincent Greer, Logan

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Motorcyclist Dies After North Adams Crash
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09:10AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A motorcyclist died after crossing lanes on West Main Street and crashing into a home Wednesday night.   According to the district attorney’s office, just before 9 p.m., a motorcycle driver, traveling east, crossed into the westbound lane and collided with a residence.   The motorcyclist was taken to North Adams Regional Hospital, where they were pronounced dead an hour later.   Authorities have not yet identified the driver, and the crash remains under investigation.

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Upper Valley Rolls Past SteepleCats
iBerkshires.com Sports,
09:04AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
HARTFORD, Vt. -- Anthony Greco went 2-for-4 with a double and a pair of RBIs Thursday to lead the Upper Valley Nighthawks to a 12-1 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.   Joseph Chambers went four innings on the mound for Upper Valley, allowing just an unearned run.   Robert Stang led the SteepleCats' offense, going 2-for-4 at the plate.   North Adams (1-4) is back on the road on Saturday, going to Sanford, Maine.

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North Adams Public Schools, Public Safety to Conduct Emergency Drill
08:19AM / Friday, June 13, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools, in partnership with the North Adams Departments of Public Safety and North Adams Ambulance, will conduct a daylong, multi-agency emergency coordination drill on Thursday, June 26, 2025.    This full-scale training event will take place at Drury High School and is part of ongoing planning and collaboration between several agencies following a tabletop planning exercise held in early May.   This drill is focused on inter-agency coordination and logistical response following an active safety incident, not on the immediate response.   It is a key opportunity for agencies to rehearse the real-world coordination that must

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SteepleCats Can't Hold on Late in Road Loss
iBerkshires.com Sports,
09:00AM / Thursday, June 12, 2025
KEENE, N.H. -- Michael O'Brien went 3-for-4 with a home run, a triple and four RBIs Wednesday to lead the Keene Swamp Bats to a 7-1 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League.   Marshall Lipsey was 3-for-4 with a double and drove in a pair of runs, and four Keene pitchers combined to scatter three hits.   One of those hits was from North Adams' Gabriel Natividad, who hit a solo home run in the second inning to give the SteepleCats at 1-0 lead.   North Adams led until the bototm of the sixth, when Keene scored four times.   North Adams (1-3) travels to Hartford, Vt., to face Upper Valley on Thursday.

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Astronomy Talk at North Adams Public Library
08:06AM / Thursday, June 12, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The North Adams Public Library will host an astronomy presentation by Dr. Bob Donahue, an astronomer at Mt. Wilson Observatory and a member of the Northern Berkshire Astronomical Society.    The event, titled "What's Up in the Sky? Summer 2025," is scheduled for Wednesday, June 4, at 6 PM.   The free talk will provide information regarding astronomical occurrences visible during the summer of 2025. According to the announcement, the presentation is suitable for individuals with an existing interest in astronomy, those who own observational equipment such as binoculars or small telescopes, and individuals new to astronomy seeking

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Community Development Increase a Focus in North Adams Budget Vote
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
04:11AM / Thursday, June 12, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The City Council Tuesday passed a $52.3 million spending plan for fiscal year 2026 that represents a 7 percent increase from the city budget for the year that ends on June 30.   On a series of unanimous votes, the council OK'd an FY26 budget that both accounts for a spike in the city's health insurance costs and adds capacity to City Hall to address community needs, Mayor Jennifer Macksey said during a public hearing that preceded the council's vote.   By percentage, one of the larger increases in the budget was in the "general government" line item, which is up by nearly 20 percent to just more than $2.5 million for the coming

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North Adams License Commission OKs Wine & Beer for State Food & Drink
By Tammy Daniels , iBerkshires Staff
11:03AM / Wednesday, June 11, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The License Commission approved a beer and wine license Tuesday for State Food and Drink LLC at 508 State Road.   "We've been in business, I think, since November of last year, and what we're just trying to do is expand the options of our diners to have a glass of wine with dinner or a beer with dinner," said owner Matt Bertles.   Bertles and his husband, Tu Le, opened the restaurant in the space that had been occupied by the Break Room in Greylock Works.   He said service would be inside only and there would not be a dedicated bartender as the alcohol would be served from cans and bottles. He has some experience with alcohol

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Tobacco-Free Partnership Hosting Youth Vaping Conference Saturday
By Tammy Daniels , iBerkshires Staff
05:13AM / Wednesday, June 11, 2025

Joyce Brewer of the Tobacco-Free Community Partnership is focused on educating residents about the dangers of nicotine and substance abuse. She's spearheading Saturday's conference on youth vaping.  NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — They're flavorful. They're attractive. They give off a cool vibe.    But under those wrappings, vaping is an addictive health hazard that young people may not comprehend.    "It kind of introduces that concept of the quick fix to them, that you can just take a hit off your vape," said Andy Ottoson, a public health planner with Berkshire Regional Planning Commission. "And it is true, it does address your

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