 | Failing Becker Pond Dam To Be Removed
MOUNT WASHINGTON, Mass. — The nearly 100-year-old Becker Pond Dam that is failing and deemed a public safety concern will be removed.
The dam is located in the Nature Conservancy's 1,500-acre Mount Plantain Preserve.
Closed to the public since 2016, the 95-foot earthen embankment dam will now be |
 | House Climate, Sustainability Committee Visits South Berkshire
State Rep. Leigh Davis of Great Barrington hosted the committee as it traveled through her district.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The House Committee on Climate Action and Sustainability visited South County on Monday to hear about environmental efforts from organizations and businesses.
Hosted by |
 | Toasting and Tasting for Berkshire South
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire South Regional Community Center invites the community to the Toasting and Tasting fundraiser on Saturday, October 4.
This event brings together food, wine and community in support of the Center's programs and services.
The evening begins with a cocktail reception |
| Naumkeag Pumpkin Show Returns in October
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — For the sixth year, thousands of carved pumpkins and "gently spooky" attractions await visitors at a variety of Trustees of Reservations properties this fall including the Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show.
The Incredible Naumkeag Pumpkin Show will be open Wednesdays through Sundays from Oct. |
| Market 32, Price Chopper Announce Over $62K for Regional Food Banks
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Market 32 and Price Chopper customers and teammates raised a total value of $62,959 for regional food banks across the company's six-state footprint during the annual Fill A Glass with Hope / Fill A Plate with Promise campaign, in partnership with American Dairy Association North East and Garelick |
 | Odd Bird Farm Opens Great Barrington Bakery
Fresh-baked bread at Odd Bird Farm Bakery.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Odd Bird Farm is taking its pastries off the road and into a more permanent home on Main Street.
Kurt Barbieri and Anne-Marie Lasher's pastries and breads have been flying out of farmers markets these past two years. Now patrons |
 | Great Spots to Catch a Fish in Berkshire County
Windsor Lake in North Adams is regularly stocked with trout.
Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of time and great weather to catch some fish.
Most major lakes, ponds, and rivers, including the Housatonic, are open to fishing year-round with catch limits; smaller rivers and brooks have catch limits of |
 | Monterey To Host Three Stooges Festival
MONTEREY, Mass. — The Monterey Community Center at 468 Main Rd. will host a Three Stooges Festival at 6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 26.
Stooges fan Bernie Klem will serve as emcee for the event, introducing five Three Stooges short films and sharing behind-the-scenes details and trivia. This is a family-friendly |
| Market 32 Launches Pet Food Drive
PITTSFIELD, Mass. In celebration of Market 32's 10th anniversary, Market 32 and Price Chopper stores are inviting customers to help make a difference in the lives of pets in need through the purchase of $10 bags of pet food.
Now through Oct. 4, shoppers will have the option to purchase and contribute a bag containing five dog |
 | Monument Mountain Building Project Advocates Warn Cost of 'No' Vote
Architect Donna DiNisco, above, talks at Tuesday's forum at Monument Mountain; right, Berkshire Hills Superintendent Peter Dillon takes a question from the audience.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — On Nov. 4, voters in the Berkshire Hills Regional School District will decide whether to |
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