 | Colegrove Park Recognized as Top 10 School Statewide in Attendance
Superintendent Barbara Malkas, left, Colegrove Principal Amy Meehan, Mayor Jennifer Macksey and Dean of Students Jonathan Slocum pose with the Celtics basketball award on Friday.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Boston Celtics gave gold to Colegrove Park Elementary School on Friday for scoring in the top 10 schools for |
 | Weekend Outlook: Garlic Festival, Fair, and More
There are a variety of events this weekend, including a garlic festival, fairs, opera, and more.
See a list of Farmer's Markets here.
Editor's Pick
Garlic Town
Bennington, Vt.
Time: Saturday, 10 a.m. until 5 p.m.
Bennington is hosting its annual garlic |
| Berkshire Organizations Awarded Tourism Grants
BOSTON—The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced $5.9 million in grants to 61 cultural and tourism projects through the Massachusetts Office of Travel and Tourism's Destination Development Capital (DDC) grant program, which supports projects that expand, construct, restore, or renovate Massachusetts tourism destinations and |
 | Former NFL Player Shares Message on Overcoming Adversity
DALTON, Mass. – By any reasonable measure, Keith Willis has been a success in sports and in life.
And the former NFL tight end probably inspired a little awe among the Wahconah High School student-athletes who filled the Nessacus Middle School auditorium on Wednesday evening.
But he did not come to show off. |
 | School Officials Review Brayton Issues in School Project Info Session
The city is proposing a $65 million new Greylock School to replace Brayton and the current Greylock schools.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The halls of Brayton Elementary School are ready for students — the tile floors are shining, the carpets freshly shampooed, the walls painted and the classrooms in stages of |
 | A Rare Bird: Koperniak Stands Out in Triple-A
With Major League Baseball’s September roster expansion just around the corner, Berkshire County baseball fans will be watching to see whether 2016 Hoosac Valley High School graduate Matt Koperniak gets the call from the St. Louis Cardinals. Heading into Tuesday night’s action, Koperniak had 125 hits this summer for the Cards’ |
 | Brayton Elementary Classrooms Treated for Mold, Mildew
Mayor Jennifer Macksey and Facilities Director Robert Flaherty on Wednesday pull up the carpeting in the first-floor classroom at Brayton recently treated for mildew. Classes start on Thursday.
Update: per Superintendent Barbara Malkad via Facebook, "Today [Aug. 28] we removed all items from the room where the mildew on |
 | Millers, Thunder Win Berkshire Adult Baseball League Titles
The Berkshire Thunder and GB Millers each swept their way to Berkshire Adult Baseball League titles over the weekend.
At Wahconah Park on Sunday, the Thunder edged the Dalton Moneymakers, 6-5, to wrap up their best-of-three championship series in the 33-and-over division of the BABL.
The Thunder, which won the |
| Body of Missing Readsboro Man Found
READSBORO, Vt. — A missing Readsboro man was found inside his car, down an embankment in Whitingham.
Harold Lavanway, 73, was reported missing by family on Sunday. He was last seen on Friday at approximately 10 p.m. by a neighbor traveling south toward the Monroe Bridge area in Massachusetts.
His |
| 2nd Street Executive Director To Speak at Triad Meeting
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — 2nd Street Executive Director Lindsay Cornwell will speak at the next meeting of Triad, a collaboration among the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office, the Berkshire County Sheriff's Department and local police that focuses on the safety of seniors in the community, on Wednesday, Aug. 28 at 12:30 |
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