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The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office is working in collaboration with the Attorney General’s Office, local law enforcement, and local elections officials to ensure a safe and orderly election day

Berkshire Theatre Group and Artistic Director/CEO Kate Maguire are pleased to announce a generous gift of just over $1 million dollars from the family of the late Mary Anne Gross in honor of her lifetime love of both theatre and the Berkshires.

applications for the first round of funding are due by 5:00 p.m. Monday, November 2, 2020. The application and supporting information is available on the Franklin County CDC website. To view a pre-recorded information session about the program

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A total of 286 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Massachusetts schools this week, the highest number in the five weeks the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education has been publishing data provided to it by local officials.
From a story reported on by WWLP/22 News, the number of 286 include…

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office continues to seek justice for Charli Cook by obtaining an indictment of Michael Cook for murder.

It is now too late in the game to vote by mail.  If you have a ballot in-hand you can drop it in your city or town’s Ballot Drop Box.  Early in-person voting deadlines vary from town to town.  Some deadlines may have passed or are ending today or tomorrow...

Every year on Halloween after the trick or treating is done, the kids usually want to look at what good candy (or not so good candy) they got, the trading of candy begins! and of course, mom and dad get some of the candy too looking through the kids' candy for their favorites.

Winter weather is on the way to the Berkshires as the effects of Tropical Storm Zeta will be felt throughout New England today and tomorrow.  Zeta will bring rain today mixing with snow tonight and through the overnight hours into tomorrow morning...

The pickup truck driver charged with causing the deaths of seven motorcyclists in New Hampshire told authorities he had drug problem and regularly used heroin and cocaine, but believed he was not impaired at the time of the crash.