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3 hrs ago | WNYT NewsChannel 13

New Pittsfield visitor's center opens

People who want to explore Berkshire County's largest city, with a history dating back to the 1700s, now have a new resource.

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Related Topix: Herman Melville

7 hrs ago | North Adams Transcript

Williamstown Planning Board discusses private site evaluations

The committee charged with finding replacement housing for current Spruces Mobile Home Park residents discussed site evaluations and heard from a housing expert during a meeting this week.

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11 hrs ago | Berkshire Eagle

Join Here at Home group's worthy cause

We live in a beautiful corner of the world, natural beauty in lakes, mountains and woods, cultural life that is abundant and historical places that amaze.

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Related Topix: Pittsfield, MA, Opinion

Tue Jun 18, 2013

IBerkshires

Williamstown Fire District Inks Deal on Land

Clerk/Treasurer Paul Dube, left, serves at one last meeting of the ommittee. Dube did not stand for re-election last month; his term ends June 30. A 1959 blaze at Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity is captured in this image that accompanies Fire Chief Craig Pedercini's lecture 'Significant Fires of Williamstown.'

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Related Topix: Student Society, Kappa Epsilon, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Fraternities, Williamstown, MA

IBerkshires

97 RIVER Rd Bennington

All right, title and interest in the exclusively listed property information represented on this website was created, maintained and copyrighted by the Berkshire County Board of RealtorsR, Inc. This information is being provided for Consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective ... (more)

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Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire County: Boschen Fund for Artists sets July 15 application deadline

The Boschen Fund for Artists, a fund of Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation, is accepting grant applications from artists who live in Berkshire County; Columbia County and northeast Dutchess County, N.Y.; or northwest Litchfield County, Conn., by July 15. The Fund supports emerging artists or artists experiencing a significant change of ... (more)

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Mon Jun 17, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield: BCC to host seminar on emerald ash borer

Berkshire Community College will host a seminar by the Massachusetts Department of Conversation and Recreation's Service Forestry Program and the Massachusetts Forest Alliance-Tree Farm Program from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday, June 19, in the Koussevitsky Arts Center, Room 111, at BCC, 1350 West St. The free seminar will provide a comprehensive look ... (more)

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Related Topix: Pittsfield, MA

Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire County: Volunteers sought for breast cancer walk planning committee

The American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer of Berkshire County is seeking local residents to serve as planning committee members for its annual walk, scheduled for Sunday, Oct. 20, at Lee Premium Outlets in Lee.

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Related Topix: Charitable Organizations, American Cancer Society

WNYT NewsChannel 13

Students give back in Berkshire County

Students at Herberg Middle School in Pittsfield were moved when they heard and saw about the devastation caused by tornadoes in Oklahoma, so the kids collected toiletries to donate to the red cross.

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IBerkshires

38 Wesleyan St North Adams

All right, title and interest in the exclusively listed property information represented on this website was created, maintained and copyrighted by the Berkshire County Board of RealtorsR, Inc. This information is being provided for Consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective ... (more)

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Related Topix: Adams, MA, North Adams, MA

North Adams Transcript

a Daisy Daysa to be held at Anthony birthplace

Berkshire County girls who will be in kindergarten or first grade this fall are invited to a "Daisy Days" program sponsored by the Girl Scouts of Central and Western Massachusetts on Sunday.

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Sun Jun 16, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

Trash haulers say single-stream recycling proving successful

A pair of local trash haulers report a spike in residential recycling thanks to a more user- and eco-friendly recycling program they introduced to Berkshire County several months ago.

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Related Topix: Great Barrington, MA, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Sat Jun 15, 2013

Berkshire Eagle

A tech ed proposal

That high-tech American businesses must import foreign workers to fill programming and engineering jobs is an accepted reality that should upset Americans more than it appears to, especially with unemployment still high.

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Related Topix: Science, Computer Science, Standardized Testing, Education, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts , Opinion

IBerkshires

Berkshire Red Cross Chapter Honors Disaster...

American Red Cross volunteers are known for arriving to disaster scenes with arms full of supplies for victims.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Tornado, Weather, Hurricane Irene

Berkshire Eagle

Stockbridge: Laurel Hill Scholarship accepting applications

The Laurel Hill Association of Stockbridge is accepting applications for a $2,000 scholarship to be awarded at the Laurel Hill Day celebration on Aug. 17. The applicant must have completed one year of college and be a resident of southern Berkshire County.

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Related Topix: Stockbridge, MA

IBerkshires

7 Alan Dr North Adams

All right, title and interest in the exclusively listed property information represented on this website was created, maintained and copyrighted by the Berkshire County Board of RealtorsR, Inc. This information is being provided for Consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective ... (more)

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Related Topix: Adams, MA, North Adams, MA

Fri Jun 14, 2013

IBerkshires

10 Sunrise Cir Pittsfield

Enjoy Berkshire County living at it's best! All the amenities are here. Open floor plan for dining, living and kithen with gleaming wood floors.

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Related Topix: Pittsfield, MA

IBerkshires

Williamstown Fire District Inks Deal on Land

Clerk/Treasurer Paul Dube, left, serves at one last meeting of the ommittee. Dube did not stand for re-election last month; his term ends June 30. A 1959 blaze at Delta Kappa Epsilon fraternity is captured in this image that accompanies Fire Chief Craig Pedercini's lecture 'Significant Fires of Williamstown.'

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Related Topix: Student Society, Kappa Epsilon, Delta Kappa Epsilon, Fraternities, Williamstown, MA, Williams College

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Parvovirus Outbreak Killing Dogs in Worcester County

Officials from the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources' Division of Animal Health are alerting dog owners of two significant Canine parvovirus outbreaks affecting northern Berkshire County and Worcester County.

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Related Topix: Worcester County, MA

Berkshire Eagle

Berkshire County: Performing arts venues offer half-price tickets

Barrington Stage Company and the Berkshire Visitors Bureau offer 1/2 TIX again in 2013, a program administered through a partnership between the two organizations.

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Related Topix: Berkshire, MA, Pittsfield, MA, Lenox, MA