| Wiffle Ball Tournament to Benefit Scholarship Fund
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The fifth annual DZ24 Wiffle Ball Tournament is Saturday, Oct. 19, at Deming Park in Pittsfield.
Teams of four will compete against each other based on age. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each age group.
The cost is $10 per person or $40 per team. The deadline to register is |
| MassDOT Advisory: South County Overnight Construction Operations
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing that crews will be performing nighttime paving, guardrail, and bridge repair operations along I-90 eastbound and westbound from Monday night, Sept. 30, through Thursday night, Oct. 3.
All work will conclude by 6:00 a.m. on |
| Scooter Driver Killed in Hit & Run in Stockbridge
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — A man using a scooter was struck and killed Saturday by a hit-and-run driver.
The victim, whose name has not been released, was found lying on the side of road nearly mile marker 4.1 on Route 102. A motorist driving by called 911 at 6:44 a.m. to report seeing someone on the |
| West Stockbridge Vaccine Clinics
WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — Berkshire Health Alliance will hold vaccine clinics at the West Stockbridge Town Hall on Oct. 8 and Oct. 17.
Tuesday's clinic will be held from 8 to 10 am and Thursday's clinic will be held from 4 to 6 pm.
Preregister by visiting this |
 | Red Lion Inn Appoints General Manager
STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Red Lion Inn announced the appointment of Stacey Gravanis as its new General Manager.
With a career in hotel management spanning over two decades, Gravanis brings experience and a proven track record of success.
Gravanis' career in the hospitality industry is marked by |
| CHP Mobile Health Offering Covid Vaccines
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — CHP Mobile Health is now offering the 2025 Covid-19 vaccine (Pfizer) during its mobile health clinics throughout the Berkshires.
Patients are also invited to receive a flu shot at the same time, to ward off both Covid and flu this coming fall-winter.
Patients with insurance are |
 | CHP Accepting Applicants for Medical Assistant Work-Training Program
ADAMS, Mass. — CHP Berkshires is accepting applications for its next class of medical assistant trainees, a paid on-the-job vocational program for students interested in a career in health care.
Program completion qualifies students for to sit for their certification as a clinical medical assistant, and the |
 | Berkshire South 5K Fundraiser Returns
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Berkshire South Regional Community Center's 5K Fall Fun Run returns this year on Sunday, Sept. 29.
The walk/run starts and finishes on the runway of the Walter J. Koladza Airport in Great Barrington, with check-in beginning at 8:00 a.m. and a race start time of 9:00 a.m. The annual |
| Beartown State Forest Campground Extends Camping Season
MONTEREY, Mass. — The Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) announced Beartown State Forest is extending the camping season two additional weeks until Oct. 27, 2024.
In July, the campground reopened with more than $350,000 improvements, including modern bathroom facilities and enhanced |
| W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project Awarded Grant
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The W.E.B. Du Bois Sculpture Project has been awarded $50,000 from the Massachusetts Office of Economic Development for completion of a statue of W.E.B. Du Bois to be sited in front of the Mason Public Library on the main street of Great Barrington.
The funding was requested by State Senator Paul |
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