PopCares Growing A Legacy of Giving in North County
Bob and Bill St. Pierre received full support from family and friends when they thought up the concept for PopCares, an organization dedicated to their father.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — William St. Pierre was well...
Berkshire Legislators Hear From Those Affected by Disabilities
State Rep. William 'Smitty' Pignatelli speaks to the crowded room at Itam Lodge on Friday during the 14th annual Berkshire Legislative Breakfast.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Elected officials at the annual...
Red Cross Demonstrates Services to Berkshire Legislators, Officials
State Rep. Gailanne Cariddi is shown the proper technique to administer CPR from Red Cross volunteer Janet Read.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Sure, the Red Cross will be at the scene of a fire providing services to the...
Williamstown Community Chest Enters Fundraising 'Blitz'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — When the Williamstown Community Chest asked the Williamstown Community Preschool for a helping hand, the school was only too happy to oblige.
Many, many times over.
Students at the...
Williamstown Historical Society Sets Annual Fundraiser
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williamstown Historical Museum will usher in the spring with "March in the Valley," featuring a silent auction and cabaret, on Sunday, March 16, at the Orchards Hotel from 5 to 8 p.m.
The event is...
Habitat For Humanity Dedicates Pittsfield Home
Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Carolyn Valli turned the keys to the newly built Dewey Avenue home over to the Hayden family.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — When Bobby and Andrew Hayden first...
Bowl-A-Thon Mentoring Benefit Set This Sunday
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Bowl-A-Thon returns for its second year to benefit the Youth Mentoring Program of Child Care of the Berkshires Inc.
The event will be held Sunday, Feb. 23, from 1 to 6 at Greylock Bowl & Golf, home of...
Snowfest Still a Needed Fundraiser for Williamstown Youth Center
The Youth Center still depends on the annual Snowfest fundraiser for support. The 11th annual event will be held Sunday, Feb. 2, at Lansing Chapman Rink and Towne Field House.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The...
North County Commemorates Dr. King on Jan. 20
The Church Street Center in North Adams was packed at last year's Day of Service celebration.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North County commemorates the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Monday with...
Baroco Donates $500 to BCAC's Giving Tree
Janie McCormick of BCAC receives a check from Karen Wright and Jennifer Bisbee of Baroco.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — BCAC's Giving Tree program will help 25 more local children this Christmas with a $500...
Downing Collects Two Boxes For Toys For Tots
State Sen. Benjamin Downing at his office during an open house to collect donations for Toys for Tots.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — State Sen. Benjamin Downing believes he may have collected the most gifts for Toys For...
Senator Downing Holding Toys for Tots Open House
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — State Sen. Benjamin B. Downing will host his third annual Toys for Tots Holiday Open House at his district office at 7 North St., Suite 307, on Thursday, Dec. 12, from 3 to 6 p.m.
The senator will be collecting...
Williams Athletic Department Donates Gifts to Hillcrest
Members of the Williams College tennis team helped wrap gifts.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williams College Athletic Department purchased and distributed more than 1,500 Christmas gifts for...
Giving Tree Campaign Kicks Off on Friday
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Berkshire Money Management is supporting the 33-year-old "Giving Tree" holiday clothing drive this year with a new publicity campaign urging area residents to help provide warm clothing for local children in...
Berkshire Food Project Feast Feeds Nearly 200
The Berkshire Food Project fed between 160 and 180 people at its annual Thanksgiving feast on Monday; left, Greg Roach preparing 18 turkeys at Wild Oats Market.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. —...
Berkshire Children and Families Celebrates 126 Years
U.S. Rep. Richard Neal was the keynote speaker at the organization's annual meeting. But the real headliner was the Kids 4 Harmony musicians.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Children and Families...
Red Cross Taking Family Inquiries in Wake of Typhoon Haiyan
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The American Red Cross is currently accepting family linking inquiries for missing loved ones in relation to Typhoon Haiyan. The Red Cross provides humanitarian services to refugee and immigrant communities by...
North Adams Girl Scouts Give Meaning to Thanksgiving
Girl Scouts Alyssa Smith, Jocelyn and Kailee Goodell, Kaylee Chrisman, Kimberlee DiBiase, Rebecca Vallieres, Sabriel Spencer, Tatum Ciempa (not in photo) and Tiana Carver are putting together Thanksgiving baskets for needy...
Moments House Offers Pink Hair Extension for Breast Cancer Momth
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Moments House is offering pink or purple hair extensions for those wishing to show their support for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.
The event is this Friday, Oct. 11, from 5 to 8 at Moments House at 194 Fenn St....
Have Hope Initiative Seeks to Raise Addiction Awareness
The Have Hope Initiative's goal is to provide support for victims of addiction and raise awareness of the dangers of drug abuse.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — After the sudden, tragic death of her friend,...
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