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Did you ever take a road trip with your family when you were a kid and suddenly you saw a road sign(perhaps a town limits sign) that just made you chuckle?

With an issue in the Berkshires of having rentals that are sky high, even for someone who works a full-time job, I really don't see the homeless situation getting any better unless something changes.

When traveling this summer if someone asks you where you are from and you say Pittsfield, they may respond “which one?”    According to the geotarget.com website, there are 10 cities, towns, or townships named Pittsfield in the U.S. Of course, our belov...

I always chuckle when cruising on the Mohawk Trail and I come upon the sign “Entering Florida.”  I’m sure I'm not the only one that has stopped and taken a picture of the sign against the backdrop of a mountain of snow. If names of cities an...

This Saturday at 8 in the morning the non-prophet group Pittsfield Beautiful along with their volunteers will begin this spring’s beautification program in downtown Pittsfield.  The group oversees hundreds of garden beds and flower boxes throughout the city. The .o...

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 city of Pittsfield is letting the public know that overnight camping in city parks is "not an option."

This has now been going on for some time for folks who live around the Verizon cell tower. In February, the City Council voted to have the Health Department investigate health concerns related to the tower.

The City of Pittsfield’s Department of Public Utilities has announced that the annual flushing of the city water system will begin Monday, April 26.

Back in February Mayor Thomas Bernard, he would not be running for a third term. Who else will be throwing their hat in the ring to run for Mayor? We did hear that City Councilor Jason LaForest says he is exploring a run for mayor.