Cheshire News

Airman 2 C. Donald Kemp, son of Mr. and Mrs. Philip Kemp of Arnold Street, is preparing to return to Donaldson Air Force Base, S.C., after being on duty on Operation Deepfreeze V. He has been serving with the Military Air Transport Service's 9th Troop Carrier Squadron while it was engaged in the resupply of American scientific stations in the ...

Call it the great pumpkin pie plight. The nation's biggest producer of processed pumpkin pie filling, Nestle, says once the current supply runs out, canned pumpkin won't be available until next August.

Blanche C. Hoellerich sold property at Orchard St. for $65,000 to Jeffrey E. Daignault, Teresa A. Daignault Nov.

The Hoosac Valley High School Student Council will sponsor its 36th annual Art Hathaway Holiday Dinner for the elderly residents of our community on Wednesday, Dec.

A decade ago, Craig Pekosz purchased a little bar next to the rail road tracks on Spring Street.

A.1.C. Leonard Moreau, son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Moreau of 394 Union St., has arrived home on a 35-day leave.

The Hoosac Valley Leo Club has started its annual fund-raising drive for the Create-a-Dream project for this Christmas season.

Airman Francis Alibozek, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Alibozek of 53 East Hoosac St., has been assigned to a unit of the Continental Air Command at Mitchell Air Force Base, N.Y., for training and duty as a roads and grounds specialist.

As Richard Alcombright gets ready to take the highest seat in the city next year, officials from other North Berkshire towns are anxious to see how the loss of 26-year incumbent Mayor John Barrett III will impact the way the rest of the state views the area.

Veteran Adams Police Officer Alan C. Vigiard, 45, was arrested last week and charged with possession of child pornography.

The Adams-Cheshire Regional School District took a big step Monday toward finalizing a plan to deal with the mothballed Adams Memorial Middle School.

Michael J. Hagen sold property at 49 Richmond Lane for $133,000 to Travis B. Fachini, Pamela J. Scirbona Edward C. Waryjasz, Teresa J. Waryjasz and Waryjasz Teresa J Revocable Trust sold property at 2 Overlook Terrace for $195,000 to Michael J. Hagen, Megan R. Hagen Cheshire Oct.

The following cities and towns have provided information on trick or treat activities.

For most drivers, the additions rumble strips to the local highways probably went unnoticed.

Don't forget!! BeCreative BarCamp launches at 5:30 at the Berkshire Museum tonight.

John Barrett has WWMDs -- weapons of Western Mass. destruction. Fortunately for us, he's not hiding them.

The Berkshire Chamber of Commerce is seeking nominations for the 2009 Francis H. Hayden Memorial Award.

Constance E. Hagen and Eugene M. Hagen sold property at 145 Friend St., Adams, for $135,000 to Jared J. Filiault and Allison Clairmont.

Constance E. Hagen and Eugene M. Hagen sold property at 145 Friend St. for $135,000 to Jared J. Filiault, Allison Clairmont Laurie Gillis sold property at 15 Kerr Ave.

As All Hallow's Eve approaches, the towns of North County are getting ready for their streets to be flooded with witches, ghouls, spooks, specters and ghosts all out in search of sweet treats and sometimes wicked tricks.