Berkshire, MA Debt Consolidation in Massachusetts

Early reports show annual giving slowing. State budget cuts occurred mid year. Community foundations nationwide are keeping to current commitments, but the future of this giving is unclear.

After five months at the helm of the North Berkshire School Union as interim superintendent, Jonathan Lev has been permanently appointed to oversee the district's student population of about 600 and its three ...

Dumping human waste is dirty work. But dumping it in a municipal sewer system is downright illegal.

With rising costs of college and a strained economy, the presidents of Berkshire County's two state institutions are opting out of pay raises.

Fire chiefs of three North Berkshire communities say they need more manpower for their volunteer and on-call departments.

The Reverend Gary Mercure pleaded not guilty Tuesday to multiple charges of sexually abusing children.

Nov. 16--ADAMS -- Although recent state funding cuts have slashed some 10 percent from its current budget, the Berkshire Visitors Bureau in fiscal 2008 overcame a $57,000 deficit to finish with a surplus for ...

Silvia Soria moved from Ecuador to the United States nine years ago. "When I came to this country, not knowing English, I was just working in a factory," said Soria.

Teenagers who want to learn more about jobs and careers will have two opportunities to do so over the next few weeks.

A New Hampshire man has been convicted of raping a minor in Massachusetts. Eric Ernst of the Penacook section of Concord, N.H., was ordered held in jail after his conviction on Wednesday in Berkshire Superior ...

Youths, drugs and alcohol are the focus of forums scheduled this month. At 6 tonight, the Pittsfield Prevention Partnership will use free pizza and a professional speaker to lure community members to an event ...

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Keith Daub thought he had found the best insurance deal when he was shopping around for a new health insurance plan last year -- until a letter from the company set off sirens and he discovered the state ...

The state of the Berkshire economy will be the topic of a public forum Thursday sponsored by by Berkshire Chamber of Commerce.

A man and woman charged with dozens of crimes denied any wrongdoing at their arraignments in Berkshire Superior Court last week.

Election officials and town clerks throughout North Berkshire are urging voters to have patience today at polling places, as massive turnouts and long lines are expected.

Continuing the message of community, communication and hope Barack Obama reiterated throughout his presidential campaign, 25 people met the at the First Congregational Church United Church of Christ to begin a ...

A Williamstown man accused of raping two children and threatening to kill an adult was charged with a slew of offenses in Berkshire Superior Court last week.

Voters turned out in force across Northern Berkshire Tuesday although not in the huge numbers some election officials had predicted.

The Berkshire Eagle has declared Barack Obama the winner of the presidential vote in Berkshire County.