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,...
Berkshire County Kids Place Celebrating 20th Anniversary
Laura Baran and Christa Collier are honoring those who founded the organization while looking toward the future.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Twenty years ago when a child was sexually or physically abused...
Northern Berkshire United Way Sets $560K Goal
Many contributors and agency representives attended the annual meeting of the Northern Berkshire United Way at the Williams Inn on Thursday.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Northern Berkshire United Way...
Berkshire County Arc Names Marketing Director
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire County Arc has hired a new director of marketing and development, Garnet L. Williams.
In this role, Williams will lead the execution of marketing, branding, communication and fundraising strategy,...
3rd Annual 'Walk A Mile' Fundraiser Set Sept. 19
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The third annual Berkshire County "Walk a Mile in Her Shoes" will take place during Third Thursday, Sept. 19, rain or shine, in downtown Pittsfield.
Last year's...
Williamstown Teen Donates Hair
Williamstown's Benjamin Hynes displays the ponytail he cut off to send to the Locks of Love program.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Benjamin Hynes wanted a new look.
And he was able to put his...
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