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Downtown Artswalk Draws Crowds Amid Flood Watch

Downtown Pittsfield's Saturday Artswalk drew residents for art exhibits and artist receptions even as forecasters warned of a flash flood threat approaching the region. MassLive reported storms and flooding risk moving into Western Massachusetts from late Sunday night through Tuesday, w…

Grammy nominee booked for Barrington Hall performance

A Grammy-nominated musician is booked to perform at Barrington Hall, per a Berkshire Eagle community report, as Fairview Hospital's Family Birthplace earned recognition for care-quality improvements, according to a separate Eagle Bizbrief item. Meanwhile, Bear Mountain Healthcare, which…

Grammy nominee booked for Barrington Hall performance

A Grammy-nominated musician is booked to perform at Barrington Hall, per a Berkshire Eagle community report, as Fairview Hospital's Family Birthplace earned recognition for care-quality improvements, according to a separate Eagle Bizbrief item. Meanwhile, Bear Mountain Healthcare, which…

Lanesborough closes town offices for Independence Day 2026

Lanesborough town offices are closed Saturday for Independence Day, with all municipal services on hold for the holiday. No town hall departments are available today; normal operations are expected to resume next week. Residents with time-sensitive business should monitor lanesboroughma…

Lanesborough closes town offices for Independence Day 2026

Lanesborough town offices are closed Saturday for Independence Day, with all municipal services on hold for the holiday. No town hall departments are available today; normal operations are expected to resume next week. Residents with time-sensitive business should monitor lanesboroughma…

Town Hall Shuts Down for Fourth of July Weekend Holiday

Williamstown closes Town Hall on Friday and the Transfer Station on Saturday for the Independence Day holiday weekend. Municipal offices will reopen Monday, July 7. Looking ahead, the Agricultural Commission's Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 12, offers residents a morning of farm visits, …

North Adams heads into July 4th weekend with holiday schedule in effect

North Adams enters the Fourth of July holiday weekend with city services running on adjusted schedules. The Berkshire Eagle highlights an upcoming contra dance at which local musicians including Rindle Glick and Seamus Connor are set to perform, per a community news report. An additiona…

Becket Transfer Station closes Friday for Fourth of July holiday weekend

Becket's Transfer Station closes Saturday for Independence Day as the town also seeks volunteers for a new Swap Shop opening this summer. The station will reopen Tuesday, July 7; residents whose permits expired June 30 must renew before their next visit, online or at Town Hall. A two-da…

Williamstown Under Statewide Heat Alert Through July 5 as Lindley Park Reopens

A statewide Unhealthy Heat Alert, in effect June 30 through July 5, puts Williamstown on a quiet emergency footing. Town officials posted guidance Monday warning residents that heat can be deadly without visible warning signs, and urging neighbors to check on vulnerable community member…

Lanesborough Closes June With No Official Announcements From Town Hall

Lanesborough goes quiet to close June, with no official updates in the past 48 hours. No press releases, school district notices, library program announcements, or commercial-outlet coverage arrived in the June 30 reporting window, leaving town hall, schools, and community organizations…

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