Berkshires

Berkshire County is in line to get a fair amount of snow if forecasters are right in their latest weather prediction. It might be easy to think that maybe the prediction of snow accumulations of between 5 and 10 inches is overblown given that it was almost 70 degrees yesterd…

There is new federal funding now available to help individuals that are struggling with rent or mortgage payments due to COVID-19. According to a news release on the City of Pittsfield’s Facebook page, here is what you need to know:
Expanded assistance is available for back rent and utilities; renter…

Did you know about all of these movies filmed right here in the beautiful Berkshires? Did we miss any?

If you’re a high school student and you are considering your future options, you may want to take advantage of an event coming up in a couple of weeks. During the week of April 26-April 30th, careers in the Berkshires will be showcased through the 2021 Berkshire Virtual Career Week..…

A Wind Advisory has been issued by the National Weather Service until 4pm this afternoon.  Currently the Berkshires is experiencing very high winds.  In a statement by the National Weather Service, “IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects...

Three men were sentenced to jail sentences in separate domestic violence cases in recent weeks, according to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office.
According to a press release, in an evidence-based prosecution on Thursday, the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office s…

Today is the last day of Winter as Spring officially arrives tomorrow.  With the arrival of spring so does spring-like weather this weekend.  The snow that was predicted overnight never came.  If we can make it through the cold conditions today we'll be in great shape for some ou…

Another snap of winter weather is heading for the Berkshires today. Forecasters are predicting only a few inches of snow, but there could still be an impact on travel for those commuting in the evening.
The National Weather Service in Albany, New York issued a Winter Weather Advisory at 3:37am that w…

Although many areas in the region were slammed with the last winter storm, it was pretty much a dud here in the Berkshires. We did get some ice accumulations, but really nothing in terms of snowfall. Well, Mother Nature has decided to take another crack at the Berkshires, as a new storm system moves…

Berkshire County is preparing for another round of snow and likely some sleet, as forecasters say another winter storm is making its way here. The National Weather Service in Albany, New York is calling for a mixed bag of precipitation over the next couple of days...