 | North Adams Swears in New Firefighters
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Two new firefighters were sworn in on Tuesday night during City Council
Jeffrey Rodrigues and Jeffrey Tykot graduated Jan. 26 from the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in Springfield having completed the 50-day Career Recruit Firefighting Training Program.
Mayor Jennifer Macksey |
 | BHS Receives Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Medical Center (BMC) announced that it has been recognized as a 2024 Outpatient Joint Replacement Excellence Award recipient by Healthgrades, the leading resource consumers use to find a hospital or doctor.
According to a press release, this achievement, along with being a 5-Star |
 | Steeple City Plaza Sold for $1.75M; V&V Liquors Closes
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Steeple City Liquors, also known as V&V, closed abruptly Monday night two weeks after the plaza it's in was sold.
The store, which was promoting its products over the weekend for Super Bowl Sunday, made the announcement on Facebook on Tuesday morning and a sign on the door |
 | Berkshire Running Sets Full Year of Charity Runs
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Berkshire Running Foundation has released the 2024 Race Calendar for the local nonprofit with several new events scheduled throughout the county.
Following its first official year operating as a nonprofit entity in 2023, the 501c3 organization, which has a mission of advancing and expanding on the positive |
| Taconic Grad Gittens Racks Up More Honors at MCLA
NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— MCLA senior guard and Taconic High School graduate Quentin Gittens has been named the MASCAC Player of the Week for the third time in four weeks.
Gittens averaged 30.5 points, 8.5 rebounds, four assists, 1.5 steals, and 1.5 blocks in a 2-0 week for the Trailblazers.
He Posted a |
 | All Saints Episcopal Church 'Ashes-To-Go'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Ashes-to-go will be distributed in front of All Saints Episcopal Church on Wednesday, Feb. 14 from 7 am to 11 am.
All Saints Episcopal Church is located at 59 Summer St.
Ash Wednesday service will be held from noon to 7pm.
Stations of the cross in Lent will be held at noon |
 | All That Snow Expected to Fall Southward
The Nor'easter will feature heavy, wet snow and gusty winds. Power outages and some tree damage expected. Snowfall rates could exceed 2"/hr tomorrow. Coastal flooding is likely especially with high tide on Tuesday. Here is the latest snowfall total forecast ranges. pic.twitter.com/Du9AenQqEq
— Jacqui Jeras (@JacquiJerasTV) |
 | The Third Annual 'Share the Love' Challenge
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — This Valentine's Day, and throughout the month of February, the First Congregational Church North Adams (FCCNA) invites Berkshire County residents and friends to contribute to its "Share the Love" challenge.
For every dollar received, FCCNA will donate 50 cents to help three local |
 | Teacher of the Month: Mary Quinto
Mary Quinto has been teaching at Clarksburg School for 11 years.
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Clarksburg School prekindergarten teacher Mary Quinto has been selected as the February Teacher of the Month.
The Teacher of the Month series runs for the next three months in partnership with Berkshire |
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