3+ day, 18+ hour ago   (291+ words) The Berkshire Edge News and Ideas Worth Sharing Former Miss Hall’s School science teacher Matthew Johnson arraigned in Berkshire Superior Court Pittsfield — On Thursday, September 10, Matthew Johnson, 70, of 31 State Line Hill Road 3 in Norfolk, Conn., was arraigned in Berkshire Superior…...

4+ day, 17+ hour ago   (135+ words) Pittsfield — Lenox resident Keith Harrison, 46, was arraigned in Central Berkshire District Court on four charges on Wednesday, September 9. According to Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office Chief Operating Officer Julia Sabourin, Harrison was indicted on the following charges: Harrison pleaded not…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (242+ words) Pittsfield — A 67-year-old man was seriously injured in an accident on Wednesday, Sept. 9. According to a press release issued by Pittsfield Police Department Sergeant David Hallas, at around 3:46 a.m. on September 9, the Police and Fire Departments, along with Action Ambulance,…...

5+ day, 19+ hour ago   (183+ words) From the Berkshire County District Attorney’s Office: Lenox — On the morning of Tuesday, September 8, the Berkshire State Police Detective Unit (SPDU) conducted a residential search warrant for the home of Keith Harrison, 46, at 52 Hubbard Street in Lenox. The search was…...

6+ day, 15+ hour ago   (789+ words) West Stockbridge — The West Stockbridge Fire Department will hold an open house on Monday, September 14, from 6 to 8 p.m. Members of the community will have an opportunity to tour the fire station, meet members of the department, and see equipment up…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (210+ words) Saint James Place is proud to have hosted The People’s Pantry for the past 10 years The Berkshire Edge Enjoy the benefits of exclusive reading News and Ideas Worth Sharing Saint James Place is proud to have hosted The People’s Pantry…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (217+ words) Boston — The Healey-Driscoll administration today announced nearly $7 million in grants to 72 farms, fisheries, food banks, and other community organizations across Massachusetts to help strengthen the state’s local food system and pay for equipment and facility improvements that help produce, store,…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (161+ words) Pittsfield — A suspect in a shooting incident on August 18 has been arrested, according to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office. In a press release, Chief Operating Officer Julia Sabourin wrote that on Tuesday, Sept. 1, the Pittsfield Police Department arrested Willie Harrison,…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (645+ words) J. Peter Bergman was the Director of Communications at Herman Melville's Arrowhead and, for seven years, the Executive Director for the Edna St. Vincent Millay Society at Steepletop in Austerlitz, New York. In the past he has been a writer for…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (171+ words) Pittsfield — A structure fire at 622 Dalton Division Road damaged a house on Sunday, August 30. According to a press release issued by Fire Department Deputy Chief Daniel Garner, the owner of the building, who was not named in the press release,…...