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Commissioner of Agriculture Randle discusses current state of farming during Berkshire County tour
Berkshire County — Berkshire Grown held its annual farm tour on Tuesday, July 9. The mission of the 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization is to support and promote local agriculture in Berkshire County. The tour started at River Run Farm in Great Barrington, which is the planned future home of Off...
A Berkshire Theatre Group season overview with Kate Maguire
Berkshire Theatre Group’s Summer 2024 Season includes Rogers & Hammerstein’s “Pipe Dream,” a musical tale of love and hope from John Steinbeck’s Cannery Row & Sweet Thursday; “The Weir,” a haunting tale of Irish folklore and revelation; “Abe Lincoln in Illinois,” Robert E. Sherwood’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece tells the tale of the remarkable journey of Abraham Lincoln; Mel Brooks’ “Young Frankenstein;” and Disney’s “Frozen JR,” adapted from the original Oscar Award-winning movie and featuring youth actors from Berkshire County and beyond.
Looking For One Of The Most Romantic Places To Dine In MA? Good News! It’s Locally Based!
Let's face it: If you are going out on a dinner date, one of the main goals is to find a place with romantic ambience. Good news, Berkshire county residents. You need not go far to make this experience a reality as this Western Massachusetts mainstay has been situated in Stockbridge for over two centuries. I'm sure you know where I am going with this valuable piece of information. The answer is quite obvious:
Heat advisory for Berkshire County until Wednesday evening
On Wednesday at 1:17 p.m. the National Weather Service issued a heat advisory in effect until 8 p.m. for Berkshire County. The weather service describes, "Heat index values from the mid 90s to near 100." "Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses," states the weather service. Weather service...
Lamacchia Realty expands into the Berkshires, welcomes Berkshire Dream Home
Lamacchia Realty is expanding into the Berkshires. The company announced this week that Berkshire Dream Home has joined the company. Owned by Andy and Sarah Perenick, Berkshire Dream Home serves the Berkshires of Western Massachusetts and has a main office at 2 Depot St. in Dalton. Three staff members as well as 22 Realtors are joining Lamacchia Realty as part of the acquisition.
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...
Berkshire County murder suspect held without bail
A judge has ordered the Berkshire County man charged in a murder to be held without bail. Taaniel Herberger-Brown is accused of killing Christopher Hairston, 35, in Greenfield, Mass. back in April. Herberger-Brown pleaded not guilty to a murder charge, according to NewsChannel 13’s media partners at the Berkshire Eagle.
Popular Retailer Closing Up To 40 Stores Soon–Any In Massachusetts?
The worst thing in the world for us consumers is when a favorite restaurant or retail store that we've had a long history with suddenly closes down. Some of us (myself included) are still dealing with the loss of Papa Ginos on Merrill Road in Pittsfield which closed down a few years back.
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