Berkshire Organics named top grocer
DALTON – Berkshire Organics Market and Delivery Service has been named one of the Top 12 Right to Know Grocers in North America by Organic Consumers Association (OCA). The store was…
Local World War II Navy vet saw lots of action
PITTSFIELD – Armand Maffuccio, 91, can tell you a few things about democracy, war and the will to survive. The lifelong Pittsfield resident was 21 years old when he joined…
Price Chopper looks to offer hard liquor in Lenox
LENOX – If you’re tired of buying your groceries then driving to a package store for a bottle of spirits, one local grocer has a solution. The Price Chopper on…
Belvedere case begins in Boston
BOSTON – The Kennedy Park Belvedere controversy has finally reached the courts. On June 18, the Town of Lenox, represented by Attorney Jonathan Silverstein of the law firm Koppelman and…
U.N. president visits Mt. Everett
SHEFFIELD – Leave it to a pair of grandmothers to make an unheard of event happen in a small Massachusetts town. The friendship of the grandmothers of 67th United Nations…
Tennis great addresses Williams grads
WILLIAMSTOWN – Amidst a sea of Williams College bucket hats and umbrellas to combat the 90-degree heat, members of the Class of 2013 received their bachelor’s and master’s degrees. Of…
Legendary Pittsfield political figure honored
PITTSFIELD – Former mayor and longtime Pittsfield Democratic City Committee (PDCC) Chairman Remo Del Gallo was honored for his career in public service at a surprise party held at the…
SBRSD celebrates accomplishments, looks to future
SHEFFIELD – The first ever “SBRSD on Parade,” an event to highlight the goings-on within the Southern Berkshire Regional School District, was “a resounding success.” Wandering the halls of Mount…
Focus group discusses ideas for improving local currency
SHEFFIELD – BerkShares, a local currency initiative for The Berkshires, began in the fall of 2006. Since then, more than 400 local businesses have signed on to accept the currency,…
Olde Heritage Tavern holds benefit for victims of Curtis fire
LENOX – The Olde Heritage Tavern recently reached out to those displaced by the fire at the Curtis Hotel. On May 2, the Heritage offered a free lunch to any…