The Wahconah girls basketball team Saturday beat Pittsfield to finish 20-0 this season. click for more
March 06, 2021 | 03:33PM
It took a few decades, but the Gamberoni family got the better of Pat Duquette click for more
February 18, 2021 | 03:17PM
Bard College at Simon s Rock was on lockdown Thursday after an anonymous bomb threat was emailed to the campus.
The all-clear was given at 1:30 p.m. after the grounds were searched by local first responders and the state police bomb squad. click for more
February 16, 2021 | 05:30PM
The destruction caused by the fire at Jacob s Pillow Dance Festival last fall was so severe the cause cannot be determined. Officials pointed to failures with the alarm and sprinkler system as factors in the fire damage. click for more
BOSTON The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority will receive eight new vehicles through the state Community Transit Grant Program as well as funds to support a training program. The Baker-Polito Administration announced Wednesday a total of $8.6 million for cities, towns, and nonprofit organizations to use under the Community Transit Grant Program administered by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT). The annual competitive grant program awards money to be used for transit operating costs, mobility management, or new capital investments. Community Transit Grants provide critical funding to local organizations to purchase equipment to help people get where they need to go efficiently and safely, Governor Charlie Baker said. Our Administration will continue to make efforts to work with local leaders, community stakeholders, and the private sector to make transit accessible to everyone.
The circulation and reference desk have been pushed into the lobby of the Wendell Avenue entrance. PITTSFIELD, Mass. Though municipal buildings are currently closed because of the spike in COVID-19 cases, residents can still find solace in materials from their local library. The Berkshire Athenaeum is offering a slate of newly adjusted library services including a personalized reading service called Picked4You, children s book bundles, and an increased collection of wifi hotspots available for loan. Things are rolling and we re seeing a lot of interest, a lot of folks who are grateful that we re there for them, Reference Services Supervisor Madeline Kelly said.
A powerful norâeaster dumped over a foot of snow in the Berkshires early Thursday, laying down a fresh blanket of fluffy powder just a week before the Christmas holiday.
Snowfall totals might have been even higher, but a shift in the stormâs track brought the heaviest snow totals to areas around Albany, N.Y., some of which got nearly 30 inches of snow.
The Eagle set up a time-lapse video from the second floor of Pittsfield City Hall to capture the nor easter. The video, which looks west over the Dunham Mall, toward North Street, begins with snow falling about 10 p.m. Wednesday and continues overnight, ending about 8 a.m. Thursday. The Eagle is grateful to Mayor Linda Tyer for allowing the camera to be set up at City Hall.
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