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The Commonwealth leads the nation in vaccinating residents, with 75% of adults receiving at least one dose. To date, over 4 million residents have received a first dose, with 3.2 million fully vaccinated. On Monday, May 17, Governor Baker, Lt...

The Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Berkshire County (RSVP) is looking for volunteer drivers for a new collaborative initiative, the Wheels for Wellness Program. Wheels for Wellness is a free ride service for Berkshire County residents of all ages who need transportation to vaccine sites and medical appointments.

Beginning Tuesday, March 24, the City of Pittsfield Council on Aging will provide “Take and Go” meals at the Ralph J. Froio Senior Center between the hours of 11:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.

A study done by New York University School of Medicine concludes that the use of marijuana has grown (pun intended) by 75 percent in just four years among Americans 65 years of age and older. College educated woman in higher income brackets lead the increase in weed usage...

The arctic air, together with brisk winds, can lead to dangerously cold wind chill values. People exposed to extreme cold are susceptible to frostbite in a matter of minutes. Areas most prone to frostbite are uncovered skin and the extremities, such as hands and feet.

With frigid temperatures expected today 12/19, the City of Pittsfield has designated the Ralph J. Froio Senior Center, 330 North St., as the official warming center for those who may need some relief from the cold.

An autopsy to determine the cause of death will be performed Sunday at the office of the medical examiner in Holyoke.