| Mount Everett School Locked Down Over Threat
SHEFFIELD, Mass. — Mount Everett Regional School was put in lockdown Wednesday morning following threats made by a student.
According to the Berkshire District Attorney's office, both local law enforcement and the State Police Detective Unit assigned to the DA's Office responded to the |
 | The Triplex Cinema to Host Valentine’s Day Screening of 'Roman Holiday'
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Triplex Cinema will celebrate Valentine’s Day with a special screening of the classic 1953 romantic comedy “Roman Holiday” on Friday, Feb. 14, at 5:00 PM.
Tickets are available for purchase at thetriplex.org.
According to a press release
Directed by William Wyler, Roman |
| MassDOT: Baker Street Bridge to Close
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation will close the Baker Street Bridge for maintenance starting Wednesday, Feb. 12.
The closure is expected to last through August 2025, and drivers are advised to plan alternate routes.
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 | Hillman-Jackson Gallery Presents 'Free-Form' by Lucien Dante Lazar
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Hillman-Jackson Gallery in The Daniel Arts Center, Bard College at Simon's Rock will present Free-Form: An Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings and Fiber Works by Lucien Dante Lazar.
Opening Reception Monday, Feb. 10 at 5:30PM. Artist's Talk 6PM.
According to a press |
| Berkshire HorseWorks Gets Grants to Expand Literacy, Mental Health Programs
RICHMOND, Mass. — Berkshire HorseWorks has received multiple grants to support its literacy and mental health programs, expanding access to its equine-assisted educational initiatives for children from underserved communities.
The nonprofit secured a $2,500 grant from The Dave McGillivray Finish Strong Foundation to fund scholarships |
| WBCR-lp Temporarily Moved Upstairs in Mahaiwe Building
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire Radio Community Alliance (BCRA) operating WBCR-lp 97.7FM Great Barrington, has temporarily moved its studio from 320 Main Street to a space upstairs in the same building, the historic Mahaiwe Block building located at the corner of Main and Castle Streets in Great Barrington.
The move was |
| MassDOT: Becket, West Stockbridge Construction Operations
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing construction operations on I-90 eastbound and westbound for bridge painting.
The work will take place during the following scheduled hours:
Becket
Bridge painting will occur on I-90 eastbound and |
 | Mahaiwe Presents Billy F Gibbons
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center will welcome blues-rock guitarist Billy F Gibbons on Friday, Feb. 15, at 8 p.m.
Known as the frontman of ZZ Top, Gibbons is celebrated as one of the finest guitarists in the blues-rock genre, with hits such as "La Grange," "Sharp Dressed |
| Otis Election, Caucus Forms Available
OTIS, Mass. — Caucus request forms and the nomination papers are available now for the annual town election.
Candidates can run at the caucus and fill out nomination papers, or they can do one or the other.
The town caucus is April 15, town meeting is May 20, and the town election is May |
 | Photo Event to Support Berkshire Works Therapy Herd
RICHMOND, Mass. — Berkshire HorseWorks is inviting the community to its Annual "Romance at the Ranch" event on Sunday, Feb. 9, 2025, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The pre-Valentine's Day gathering offers participants the chance to take unique photos with rescued horses and donkeys while supporting a good cause.
The event, |
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