With town assessments potentially rising by as much as 18 percent, residents and officials pushed back on Superintendent Brian Ricca's proposed fiscal 2027 budget options and criticized him for presenting it without line items.
An African American actor is needed for the play, “Hurricane Hotel,” adapted from a book by the same name written in response to Hurricane Katrina by John K. Lawson while he and his family were displaced after losing their home in New Orleans.
Lydian String Quartet to perform at Music and More
New Marlborough -- Music and More welcomes back the acclaimed Lydian String Quartet (Daniel Stepner and Judith...
At the Mason Library in Great Barrington, thousands of books in good but less than pristine condition will be offered in order to make way for the abundance of donations being readied for a fall sale.
September First Fridays Artswalk in Pittsfield
Pittsfield -- The September 4th First Fridays Artswalk will encompass 17 different art shows featuring work by more than 25 regional...
OLLI fall class highlights include “Charlotte Bronte’s Jane Eyre,” and “Famous Trials That Helped Shape America and Her Institutions” ... OLLI courses are non-credit and there are no grades, no tests, and no prior experience required.
The 12-year-old, Bali-born jazz pianist Joey Alexander will bring his trio to Club Helsinki Hudson on Sunday, August 16. His Helsinki show comes just weeks after his appearance at the Newport Jazz Festival and a residency at New York City’s Jazz Standard nightclub.
BPL’s free Staged Reading Series brings artists and audiences into conversation around new plays in development. There is no admission cost but reservations are recommended.
Stefan Asbury has served on the faculty of the Tanglewood Music Center and currently holds the Sana H. Sabbagh master teacher chair on the Conducting Faculty which he has held since 2005.
"This will be a great partnership. Our very different resources and capacities will advance our common mission of environmental education and promoting native habitats."
-- Project Native board chair Erik Bruun
The Berkshire Playwrights Lab (BPL) will present its next play in its free Staged Reading Series -- "Match" by Jennifer Maisel -- on Wednesday, July 29 at 7:30 p.m. at the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center.
Chuck Leach will succeed David Bruce as the next president and CEO of Lee Bank. Leach, a Lee resident, has most recently served as senior vice president in charge of wealth management at Berkshire Bank.
"Tom Casey is an excellent reporter who covers his beat conscientiously, who thinks deeply about the issues involved, who has developed strong, fertile relationships with his sources, writes imaginatively and accurately and is a warm, intelligent and good humored presence in the newsroom."
--- Letter of support from fellow journalists at the Hudson Register-Star
