DALTON – What do Paul Revere, Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt and Queen Elizabeth have in common? They are among millions – from the eminent to the ordinary, from heads of…
WILLIAMSTOWN – Neil Roberts, assistant professor of Africana studies and faculty affiliate in political science at Williams College, has guest edited a symposium in the journal Theory & Event, published…
PITTSFIELD – United States Senator Scott Brown (R-Mass.) visited The Berkshires during his five-day tour of the state. Sen. Brown is running for re-election this year against Democratic Party challenger…
PITTSFIELD – Looking for a good bargain? Kidding Around Consignment, a new shop on North St., which opened just a week ago, offers good quality baby, toddler and children’s clothing…
LEE – After two months of deliberation and waiting for public comment, the Lee Board of Selectmen has decided to table a resolution for the board to endorse the Campaign…
State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D-Pittsfield) is still accepting applications for the 69th Citizens’ Legislative Seminar (CLS) to be held this fall on Monday, Oct. 15 and Tuesday, Oct. 16 at the…
LENOX – After nearly 17 years as Superintendent of the Department of Public Works (DPW), Jeffrey T. Vincent will be changing jobs. “I was the one who actually started this…
PITTSFIELD – Congressman Richard “Richie” Neal told The Berkshire Beacon Wednesday, on a tour stop, that he would envision Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in…
SHEFFIELD – Citizens brought forward their concerns about traffic at the intersections on Bow Wow Road with Bears Den Road and Miller Avenue at the latest select board meeting. Police…
GREAT BARRINGTON – Bard College at Simon’s Rock has announced its offerings for residents and visitors, from visual and performing arts to lectures and readings. All events are open to…