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Berkshire County Kids Place Marks 25 Years at Annual Gala
Gala co-chairmen Paul Fortini and Sheri Quinn welcome attendees to the annual gathering on Friday. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Kathy Singer had a heartfelt wish for Berkshire County Kids Place's 25th year. That it no longer existed. "My wish for the Kids Place -- that they are never
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Williams Women's Soccer Blanks Tufts
MEDFORD, Mass. -- Sydney Jones scored in the 82nd minute to break a scoreless tie and send the Williams College women's soccer team to a 1-0 win over Tufts on Saturday. Olivia Barnhill stopped four shots to earn the shutout win in goal. The Ephs (12-0-2) Tuesday look to complete an unbeaten regular season when
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BCC Honors Academic Achievement at Upcoming Convocation
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College will recognize the academic achievements of 120 students during an Honors Convocation Program on Thursday, Oct. 18. Each honored student ranks in the top 5 percent of the college with a grade point average of 3.75 or better in courses totaling at least 12
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Harvest Festivals and Craft Fairs 2018
Fall has arrived, bringing with it many craft fairs and harvest festivals around the Berkshires. This list will be updated as we get more information. Have an event to add? Email us at info@iberkshires.com. Saturday, Oct. 20 Cheshire: The Adams Cheshire School District PTG is hosting the Hoosac Harvest Vendor and Craft Fair
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Accreditors to Visit BCC's Nursing Program Wednesday, Public Meeting Scheduled
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — BCC's nursing program will be reviewed for accreditation during a site visit on Wednesday. The Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing's review includes a public forum on the accreditation process. ACEN has a full day scheduled and has set aside 1:45 until 2:45 p.m. to hear from the
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The Independent Investor: The Student Loan Crisis
Student loans have now become the second-largest pile of consumer borrowing, after home mortgages. What's worse, it is the fastest growing slice of American household debt and shows no sign of slowing down. Young Americans are going to college in droves. At the same time, the costs of higher education are at
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Williamstown Officials Confront Issues Related to Off-Campus Parties
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Two members of the Select Board fired a "shot across the bow" Monday at a nonprofit that hosts an annual fund-raiser tied to a block party on Hoxsey Street. Jesse Facey, a leader of Williams College's chapter of San Francisco-based organization Reclaim Childhood, was before the board to
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Letter: Question 1 Will Hurt Small Hospitals
To the Editor: I work at Fairview Hospital as a critical care nurse. I have been with Berkshire Health Systems for 22 years and a registered nurse for 13 of those. I oppose Question 1. In a small community hospital, we have the ability to utilize on another to accommodate our patients' needs. For example, The CCU may have three
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Letter: Moran Right for Register of Deeds
To the Editor: I am writing to voice my opinion and support for Debbie Moran as register of deeds in Adams. I worked with Debbie many years ago at Taconic Title Services, formerly located in North Adams. I was so nervous and completely inexperienced in that line of work. Debbie took me under her wing with patience, persistence,
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Letter: Experience Matters in District Attorney
To the Editor: Few are those who come to public service with selfless motivation. These are the rare breed for whom the power that comes with responsibility is not intoxicating, but sobering. Career public servants put the community's well-being before their personal ambitions and spend their time protecting others; they become experts
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