Cheshire

Last Friday the Massachusetts State Police honored the life of Patrolman George L. Prentiss who was killed in 1927 while patrolling on his motorcycle on Route 8 in Cheshire. Patrolman Prentiss was only 25-years old and a one-year veteran of the State Police...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency announced Friday $2.5 million in direct assistance grants to 84 volunteer and combination fire departments nationwide through the agency’s FY2020 Assistance to Firefighters Grant COVID-19 Supplemental program...

Five people and a puppy were injured Thursday morning in a one-vehicle crash along the west side of the Cheshire Reservoir.

A 73-year old New York man has died from injuries sustained after his motorcycle was struck while riding at the north end of Cheshire Reservoir on August 1st according to an article posted in The Berkshire Eagle. The victim was identified by State Police as Raymond McKenna of Troy, NY...

The 131st Fighter Squadron unit of the Massachusetts Air National Guard is scheduled to fly over Main Street in Lenox on today, Memorial Day. VFW commander, Michael King, who runs the Berkshire Veterans Outreach Center in Pittsfield says four F15 Eagle fighter jets will fly north to south beginning about noon today ...

Massachusetts State Police say one person was killed and two others were seriously hurt in a three-vehicle crash in Cheshire.

Two Berkshire County towns got a mentioned on the internet sensation quiz game show, “HQ” Friday afternoon.

Firefighters in the town of Cheshire battled a difficult blaze last night that destroyed a Windsor Road business. The Fire Department received a call shortly before 7:30 pm of a garage fire as a blizzard swept through the region...