| Berkshire Communities Get Culvert Replacement Grants
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll Administration announced over $6.4 million in grants to strengthen community preparedness for large storms, improve climate-ready infrastructure, restore flood storage capacities, and protect fisheries, wildlife, and river habitat.
The Culvert Replacement Municipal Assistance (CRMA) Grant |
 | 2023 Book One Lecture At Simon's Rock
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. —Simon's Rock welcomes novelist, memoirist, illustrator, and cultural critic Mira Jacob for a talk reflecting on her award-winning graphic memoir and this year's Book One selection, "Good Talk: A Memoir in Conversations" at the end of the month.
The lecture and Q&A will be held |
 | South County Overnight Construction
LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced that crews will be conducting overnight hour pavement marking, slope repair, guardrail, and bridge repair operations on I-90 eastbound and westbound in Lee, Becket, West Stockbridge and Stockbridge.
The work will be conducted at various |
 | The Classical Beat: Tanglewood Concludes; Berkshire Opera, South Mountain Next
This week, Tanglewood concludes its magnificently curated, presented and performed 2023 classical music summer festival season with panache by showcasing two live film concert blockbusters: "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" on Saturday evening, Aug. 26, and on Sunday afternoon, Aug. 27, John Williams' "Star Wars: |
 | Title Match-Ups Set in Giorgi Summer League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Keiland Cross scored 38 points on Monday to lead Giardina and Bresett PC to a 91-80 win over Cold Hearts in the A Division semi-finals of the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League.
Giardina and Bresett pulled away in the second half in the final of the league’s four semi-final |
 | Thunder Three-Peat, Kraken Win Title in Debut Season in BABL
A back-and-forth championship series in the Berkshire Adult Baseball League’s 20-and-over division swung toward the Kraken on a big third-inning swing.
In the 33-and-over division, the league’s best team continued to show why they earned that title by holding on late to take a 3-2 win and a series |
| Potash Pitches River Monsters to Win in BABL Series Opener
DALTON, Mass. – Hunter Potash Saturday struck out 11 and allowed no earned runs in pitching the Housatonic River Monsters to a 4-3 win over the North County Kraken in the opening game of the Berkshire Adult Baseball League 20-and-over division Championship Series.
The River Monsters can complete the defense of their 2022 |
 | Art on Main Gallery New Exhibit: Oil Water Clay
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — A new exhibit by artists Mike Coyne and Bruce Shickmanter will open at the Art on Main Gallery on Aug. 24.
There will be an opening reception on Aug. 26 from 2 to 4 pm.
Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday from 11 am to 4 pm.
The gallery is located on 38 |
 | Ralph Steadman Exhibit at The Red Lion Inn
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Red Lion Inn and the Norman Rockwell Museum to co-present the exhibit, "Ride the Thunder."
The iconic artworks of British Illustrator Ralph Steadman and the groundbreaking literary works of Hunter S. Thompson take center stage in the exhibit that includes never-before-seen pieces, curated |
 | Bidwell House Museum Online: Religion and Slavery in Colonial New England
SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Join the Bidwell House Museum on Saturday, Aug. 26 for the final history talk of the 2023 season with Kenneth P. Minkema, Director of The Jonathan Edwards Center at Yale University.
In this presentation, Dr. Kenneth Minkema will examine some of the theological, religious, and biblical rationales for the |
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