Choose your location
LATEST NEWS
Berkshire County Arc Golf Event Raises $45K
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire County Arc raised $45,000 at its 29th annual Golf Classic held this summer at Berkshire Hills Country Club. The funds raised from the event go directly to individuals with disabilities for activities such as art classes, medical equipment, wheelchair swings, concerts, assistive technology, and dream trips to places like Disney, Celtics games, and deep-sea fishing.
The Berkshire Mobile Farmers Market’s traveling cornucopia works to expand access to fresh food by hitting the road
On a sweltering July afternoon in the rural Southern Berkshire community of Monterey, grocery shoppers swarm a tent filled with fresh produce set up outside of the town community center. “The Berkshire mobile Farmers Market is in response to a study that was done in 2018 that named transportation as...
7/12/2024: Warm & muggy, some late day rain
The latest Storm Tracker Forecast from meteorologist Matt Mackie:. Today, we’re caught between high pressure to our west and a stationary front along the coast. Expect clouds around and warm and muggy conditions. Highs will peak in the mid to upper 80’s. There is a chance for showers...
Bomb threat to Williams College deemed not credible
Police have determined that a bomb threat at Williams College in Berkshire County is not credible. Williamstown Police posted on their Facebook page that they assisted the college with an alleged threat to the campus on Thursday morning. No credible threat or device was found. Our media partners at The...
Massachusetts’ Top 3 Cities For Going Topless!
To be completely honest, Berkshire County, I wasn't even aware this was a "thing" but apparently it is. This unusual activity, pastime, hobby, sport, whatever you want to call it, is gaining more enthusiasts every day in this country. As I mentioned above, I had no idea this was a...
Large Scale Power Outage Impacting North County
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — National Grid are attending to a substation after a large scale power outage through Northern Berkshire County. According to National Grid, Nearly 3,000 customers have been impacted in North Adams and Clarksburg and over 4,000 have been impacted in Williamstown and Hancock on Friday. Power...
Man Accused Of Sexually Abusing Child In Berkshire County Busted In Florida: DA
Omar Soto-Rincon was arraigned in Pittsfield earlier this week on the charge of indecent assault and battery on a person under 14, the Berkshire County District Attorney's Office said. Prosecutors could not release any information about the alleged assault to protect the victim's identity. Soto-Rincon was being held on a...
Update: Berkshire County under a flood watch until Saturday afternoon
The National Weather Service issued an updated flood watch at 3:08 p.m. on Friday valid from 8 p.m. until Saturday 2 p.m. for Berkshire County. The weather service adds, "Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible." "Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and...
Welcome to NewsBreak, an open platform where diverse perspectives converge. Most of our content comes from established publications and journalists, as well as from our extensive network of tens of thousands of creators who contribute to our platform. We empower individuals to share insightful viewpoints through short posts and comments. It’s essential to note our commitment to transparency: our Terms of Use acknowledge that our services may not always be error-free, and our Community Standards emphasize our discretion in enforcing policies. We strive to foster a dynamic environment for free expression and robust discourse through safety guardrails of human and AI moderation. Join us in shaping the news narrative together.