Perfect midsummer weather is in store for the Berkshires this weekend. How long will it last?
A rainy day Tuesday may get you down, but this weekend and much of next week will remain ideal for outdoor recreation and culture in the Berkshires.
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Eagle Archives, July 28, 1972: Women suggest house swap to ease apartment shortage
Eagle Archives, July 28, 1972: Pittsfield housing advocates proposed a house-swapping program to help address the shortage of affordable apartments for low-income families.
Coolidge Hill Foundation awards $151,000 to nonprofits
The Coolidge Hill Foundation awarded $151,000 in grants to nine Berkshire County nonprofits supporting children with mental, physical or emotional disabilities.
TANGLEWOOD REVIEW: BSO's Tchaikovsky-Mozart festival delights with star soloists
With BSO Music Director Andris Nelsons leading the BSO to great acclaim, the program aligned well with the emerging ’strategic plan’
New law aims to carve out a new path for affordable housing
The 21st Century Road to Housing Act, which became law this month after the president declined to sign or veto the bipartisan measure, is designed to relieve the scarcity of
Holmes Road traffic detour set for Monday at Chapman Road
Because of a paving project in Lenox, southbound motorists will be detoured onto East Street at Chapman Road in Pittsfield from 7 a.m. until 2 p.m.
Blueberries take center stage at Austerlitz Historical Society's 25th annual fundraising festival in NY
Mugler was volunteering at the Austerlitz Historical Society’s 25th annual blueberry festival, an all-day event at Old Austerlitz on Route 22. The weather cooperated with mostly sunny skies and highs
Community Television for the Southern Berkshires launches radio station, airing music and community shows
Community Television for the Southern Berkshires now has a radio station. WGSL 107.3 is broadcasting locally, airing classical and jazz music, nationally syndicated programs and local content. The station is
As drought continues, Pittsfield is restricting nonessential water use. Here's what to know
On Monday, Pittsfield announced it will restrict nonessential water use to conserve the city’s water supply until further notice. Here’s what to know.
'They were part of communities': Williamstown vigil honors people killed in ICE operations
More than 50 people gathered in Williamstown for a candlelight vigil honoring people killed in ICE operations while urging Gov. Maura Healey to end Massachusetts
Pittsfield firefighters return to extinguish smoldering CSX rail car for second day
Firefighters returned Saturday morning to extinguish a smoldering trash-filled rail car they had hosed down the previous day, putting out several small flare-ups without incident.
After Great Barrington rejection, farm-to-table restaurant eyes Sheffield
Peter and Ginhee Ungar want to open Tasting Counter Berkshires, a restaurant on a working farm to “showcase” the farm’s production.
Ex-North Adams veterans assistant pleads not guilty to stealing donations
Former Veterans Services office assistant Tina Samson pleaded not guilty Friday in Northern Berkshire District Court on larceny charges stemming from alleged stolen donations.
Columnists
Eagle columnist Mitchell Chapman writes about returning to Hampton Beach, N.H., for the first time in nearly 15 years and the memories he made there with his cousin Jacob, who
Designer launches market in historic Lenox site featuring handcrafted home goods and more
The downtown Lenox building dated from 1910 has been transformed by a new owner into a showcase for more than 70 artists specializing in selling handcrafted home goods, furniture and
Advocates highlight Massachusetts law that protects children from those in power
Sen. Joan Lovely speaks during Friday's ceremonial bill signing at the Statehouse. Pictured from left are Melisa Fares, Hilary Simon, Rep. John Lawn, Lt. Gov. Kim Driscoll, Lovely and Gov. Maura Healey.
With its aquarium at the center, Berkshire Museum's new first floor brings art, science and natural history...
But at its core, building connections with art, natural history and science — the heart of the collection wealthy papermaker and philanthropist Zenas Crane donated to found the museum in
A happy tail: They came ready to wag at Stockbridge Library's dog show
The Stockbridge Library hosted its sixth annual dog show, where dogs competed across four categories: eyes that melt your heart, most likely to get pet, best trick and happiest tail
Water and air quality tests are slated for Pittsfield High School as the city ponders the future of the 95-...
Fixing or replacing PHS will take time and money, Mayor Peter Marchetti told the School Committee on Thursday amid concerns about whether “our home under the dome” is a safe
Great Barrington faces two major lawsuits as town attorney retires
Two major lawsuits continue moving through the courts as Great Barrington comes out of a difficult budget season.
As Berkshire dairy farms vanish, one Pittsfield creamery nears its 100th year
This small dairy was one of the first in Pittsfield to distribute milk in glass bottles.
Beacon Bank builds on Berkshire Bank’s legacy
From left, inside the Pittsfield-Lenox Road branch: James J. Morris IV, president of bank’s Berkshire County region; Lori Kiely, director of the bank’s foundation and charitable giving; Relationship Mana...
5 Investigates exclusive: Top prosecutor reveals what led to new indictment in school abuse case
Berkshire County DA says Miss Hall’s School ignored abuse claims for years as a former headmaster faces indictment.
Eagle Archives, July 20, 1935: City's garden project, aided by federal fund, appears to be success
Eagle Archives, July 20, 1935: Pittsfield’s municipal garden project transformed 70 acres of land into a large-scale farming effort to provide food for welfare recipients.