North Adams

North Adams Mayor Tom Bernard announced today he will not seek re-election.  Elected Mayor in November of 2017 he started his first of two terms in January 2018.
Mayor Bernard released this statement…"I love the City of North Adams, and it has been the privilege of a lifetime to …

A North Adams man has been arrested for his role in the breaching of the U.S. Capitol. The FBI says 33-year-old Brian McCreary, of North Adams, was arrested Thursday without incident in Springfield.
Court documents allege McCreary was captured in photos inside the Capitol...

Congratulations to our grand prize winner in the first annual 'Light Up the Berkshires' contest.

Berkshire Health Systems COVID-19 Testing Centers Added to Massachusetts Stop the Spread Program

An altercation between three North Adams men has one facing assault charges for an alleged double stabbing that took place Saturday night.
Bobby Bushey, 58,  is accused of stabbing Fred Reynolds, 50, and his nephew, Kori Smith, 21 causing serious injuries...

It is that time of year when the Christmas trees will be going up soon but at this point, they are looking for someone to donate the trees for this wonderful time of the year.

The Grand Jury in Berkshire Superior Court returned a true bill for a homicide charge on Wednesday as the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office continues to seek justice for Charli Cook by obtaining an indictment of Michael Cook for murder...

The Berkshire District Attorney’s Office secured a conviction in a serious domestic violence case on Monday despite the unavailability of the victim to testify.
Judge Laurie Macleod found 49-year-old Michael Lavigne, of North Adams, guilty on two counts of assault and battery on a hou…

Building on efforts to ensure a resilient, secure food supply chain in the Commonwealth, the Baker-Polito Administration has announced over $5.5 million in grants to address urgent food insecurity for Massachusetts residents as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, and a portion of the money is going t…

The 2020 Census is underway.  The government updates the response rate to the Census regularly.  The online report of the response rate can be broken down my state, county and some cases city and town breakdowns are also available.
The report from September 17th listed Massachusetts trendin…