 | Great Barrington Habitat Home Offered for Sale to Local Family
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity (CBHFH) to announced the results of
our Fair Housing Lottery for the purchase of the completely restored 3-bedroom home at 40 Grove Street.
The family chosen by lottery, which was broadcast on Zoom this past Friday, Sept. 29 was the Butler Green |
| South County Construction Operations
LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced that crews will be conducting daytime and overnight hour pavement milling, slope stabilization, bridge and drainage repair operations on I-90 eastbound and westbound in Becket, Otis, Lee, and Blandford.
The work will be conducted at |
 | Lenox Library Annual Book Sale
LENOX, Mass. — The Lenox Library Association's two-day annual book sale will be held on Saturday, Oct. 7 and Sunday, Oct. 8 at the Lenox Town Hall from 9am to 5pm.
The event is free from noon to 5pm on Saturday and all day on Sunday. The public is welcome to preview the collection on Saturday from 9am to noon for |
| Great Barrington Awarded Second Grant for Lake Mansfield Area Improvements
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The town has been awarded a second MVP climate resilience grant to implement improvements at the Lake Mansfield Recreation Area improvements.
This year's award of $709,720 is also from the Commonwealth's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program, administered by the Executive |
| Egremont Awarded MVP Action Grant
EGREMONT, Mass. — The Egremont Select Board announced that it has received a $81,500 climate resilience grant to "Bring Climate Action Home" by the Healey-Driscoll Administration's Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) program.
The Action funding builds on the Egremont MVP climate resilience planning |
 | CHP Readying for New Covid-19 Vaccine Supply
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — With a second mobile medical van now on the road, CHP Berkshires' mobile health teams are preparing to reach more Berkshire residents in more locations this fall with vaccines for flu, Covid-19 and, for eligible patients, the respiratory virus (RSV) vaccine.
CHP anticipates receiving its |
 | Harrington Earns League Honor at Stonehill College
Pittsfield High School graduate Kellie Harrington last week was named the Northeast Conference Rookie of the Week for her performance as a first-year harrier at Stonehill College.
Harrington placed 21st and helped the Skyhawks finish second as a team at her first collegiate race, a 5-kilometer event at the 41-team UMass Dartmouth |
| Lee Schools Seek Info on Water Bead Shooting
LEE, Mass. — School officials say members of the Lee High cross-country team were targeted by someone with an airsoft gun on Monday. And they're asking for help in identifying the culprit.
"This afternoon a very upsetting incident occurred," Superintendent Gregg Brighenti wrote in an email to parents |
| Berkshires Receive National Health Emergency Dislocated Worker Grant
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — To help address the crisis, the U.S. Department of Labor today announced the award of more than $1 million in funding for the Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development to address the impact of the opioid crisis on the local workforce in Berkshire County.
Administered by the |
 | Pittsfield Figure Skating Club Holds Registration Night
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- The Pittsfield Figure Skating Club will hold its first registration night on Wednesday, Oct. 11, at the Boys and Girls Club from 5 to 7 p.m.
Current figure skaters and interested new members are encouraged to attend.
Founded in 1977, the PFSC provides skaters of all ages and abilities the |
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