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I write this article with a heavy heart

An investigation into the cause of this crash is ongoing

The Special Commission on Student Transportation Efficiencies, co-chaired by Senator Adam Hinds and State Representative Alice Peisch (D-Wellesley) announced completion Thursday of a comprehensive study of student transportation issues, including findings and recom…

Going to all-remote learning could pose a problem due to a lack of devices for grades K through 3

Governor Charlie Baker says that Massachusetts restaurants will soon be able seat up to 10 people at a table and use their bar areas to serve food. The governor made the comments Wednesday during a visit to a Lowell restaurant that the moves that take effect Monday are intended to help the…

The Berkshire Eagle hit hard by the pandemic, but more so pushing forward into digital age, will be cutting back on its print editions. In a letter to readers in Friday's edition, publisher Fredric Rutberg said that beginning Oct. 10th, they Eagle will publish a weekend print edition of The Eag…

With the Massachusetts State Primary on September 1st, whether you are voting in person or by mail, you may still not know who you are going to vote for. The last thing you want to do is go into the polling place or fill out your mail-in ballot uninformed about the candidates and what they stand for…

Once again, Heather Kovar was on the scene to bring us the latest developments

Dispensaries are back in operation with certain restrictions

(The following information on this article courtesy of a report recently filed by CBS 6 anchor/reporter, Heather Kovar and via a press release from NAMI, Berkshire County's National Alliance on Mental Illness for on-air and on line usage)
May is Mental Health Awareness Month and there is an orga…