 | Should you be 'selfish' in retirement?
As a parent, you naturally want to help your children — but is it always a good idea to provide them with support when they're adults? You may want to proceed carefully in this area — to protect everyone's financial interests.
This topic is on the minds of many people: 63 percent of retirees and 69 percent of |
| Cross Scores 25 in Team's Giorgi League Win
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Keiland Cross had a double-double Monday to lead Giardina and Bressett PC to a 93-83 win over OPI in the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League A Division.
Cross scored 25 points and pulled down 14 rebounds in the win.
Teammate Lucas Shatford matched Cross with 25 points. Hayden Bird and Brandon |
 | ServiceNet Director Recognized as 'Commonwealth Heroine'
BOSTON — A North Berkshire woman was among the 130 honored June 23 as a Commonwealth Heroine.
Erin Forbush, director of shelter and housing at ServiceNet, was nominated by state Rep. Tricia Farley-Bouvier.
Each year, the Massachusetts Commission on the Status of Women partners with state legislators to |
 | Striking Out Cancer Event Moved to July 1
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- After Saturday's rain forced a postponement, the Striking Out in the Berkshires Jimmy Fund fund-raiser will try again on Saturday, July 1 at Clapp Park.
Players of any ability are welcome to participate in a charity baseball and softball games.
So are players with no ability at |
| SteepleCats Win Second Straight
BRISTOL, Conn. -- Brent Hodgdon struck out five in the ninth and 10th innings to lead the North Adams SteepleCats to a 2-1 win over Bristol on Saturday night.
Hodgdon struck out the side in the 10th to leave the "ghost runner" stranded and secure the SteepleCats' second straight victory.
D.M. |
| Legislative Measure Would Increase PILOT Payments to Towns, Cities
BOSTON — A bill that would see communities fully reimbursed for state-owned land in their borders has been filed in the Legislature.
The measure by State Auditor Diana DiZoglio to change the calculations of the state in making payments in lieu of taxes is sponsored by state Sen. Paul Mark and state Rep. Shirley |
 | SteepleCats Snap Skid
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- For the first time since opening night, the North Adams SteepleCats Friday ended a baseball game on the right side of the scoreboard.
Julien Hernandez struck out nine hitters in five innings, and four North Adams pitchers combined to scatter eight hits in a 5-3 win over the division-leading |
| SteepleCats Fall in 10
SOUTH KINGSTOWN, R.I. -- Parker Rowland went 3-for-3 with a home run and a pair of RBIs Thursday to lead Ocean State to a 7-6 win over the North Adams SteepleCats.
Drew Holderbach drove in the winning run with a single in the bottom of the 10th inning to hand North Adams its 12th straight loss.
Samuel Tackett went |
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