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1 天前 · PITTSFIELD — When Chris Cahill got the phrase “Don’t Panic,” tattooed on his forearm last year, he had no idea how much mileage he’d get out of it in the days to come. Cahill, the owner of the Mana Crypt Gaming Center in Pittsfield, …

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2025年1月2日 · “In winter, we tend to usually see influenza start to spike somewhere in January,” he said. In anticipation of the expected rise in respiratory illness, Berkshire Health Systems is enacting masking protocols starting Thursday. Health officials are beginning reviews of virus activity on a weekly basis to determine masking requirements.

1 天前 · GREAT BARRINGTON — After 117 days on a ventilator, Jesse Hankey beat COVID-19 in 2020. He also survived the Vietnam War. On Jan. 25, he passed away, after one last squeeze of his wife's hand. His final battle was finally over. Hankey, 76, was a “perfectionist” with a penchant for nonstop ...

2025年1月6日 · Pittsfield thus far has about 25 inches of snow this season, with the heaviest storm in early December bringing about 7 inches of snow. “Battling ice throughout the city is going to eat up material — liquid magnesium chloride, pretreated rock …

The basketball season has not gone quite the way UMass coach Frank Martin might have hoped. Eagle sports columnist Howard Herman says that could be true, but Martin isn't reacting to issues the same way UCLA coach Mick Cronin does.

5 天之前 · Northern Berkshire County local news coverage. The city solicitor's opinion was a win for Mayor Jennifer Macksey, but she's still facing threats of legal action from Michael Milazzo, as he claims she forced commissioners sympathetic to him to resign rather than vote in favor of him leasing a hangar at the airport.

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2025年1月25日 · South Berkshire County local news coverage. Damien Lamb, convicted of killing man whose body was never found, has been granted parole