Restoring “Public Comment” as a standing item on the Stockbridge Select Board agenda should be a town priority. Although it is not required under the open meeting laws, many towns include it as good ...

Hopefully we can also agree that embedding guerrilla fighters in hospitals, schools, places of worship, and places where children convene is also wrong.

What would happen if Israel left Gaza to avoid the deaths of more Palestinians? Clearly, Hamas would re-arm and the cycle of violence against Israel would continue.

Hevreh of Southern Berkshire member Wesley LePatner, 43, was killed in the Manhattan office shooting on Monday, July 28.

Photo by Matt Hecht, courtesy of the European Council on Foreign Relations. For the interim, Donald Trump has won. We no longer have a truly independently responsible Department of Justice or ...

Harry A. Alexander, 84, of Pittsfield, died at Fairview Commons Nursing Home in Great Barrington on Sunday, July 20, 2025. He was born in Great Barrington on February 8, 1941, son of the late Harry F ...

No matter what our personal or collective memory, trauma, or experience may be, war and genocide and starvation are all an abomination, whatever deceit or justification gets used by any people or any ...

This free, family-friendly event will include live music, children’s activities, local food and drink, a photo booth, dunk tank, and raffle prizes donated by beloved local businesses. Come and ...

THEN: The impressive Stonyhurst estate in Great Barrington was a popular subject on numerous postcards published throughout the first half of the 20th century. Note the prominent entranceway wall ...

To the editor: It is disheartening to read the Letters to the Editor from readers of The Berkshire Edge arguing about whether the actions of the Israeli government in Gaza amount to genocide or not (e ...

To the editor: As a concerned pet owner, I am writing to highlight a pressing issue that affects families and animal lovers in Berkshire County: the absence of a local emergency veterinary hospital.

Great Barrington — In a special meeting held virtually via Zoom on Thursday, July 24, the Selectboard voted to hire William Riccio as the new town manager. The vote was unanimous by the Selectboard to ...