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An assortment of events take place during the July 4th holiday weekend as Berkshire residents can spend some time checking out some vintage vehicles on the grounds of Great Barrington's VFW located at 800 South Main Street (aka route 7). Mahaiwe Motors is also paying homage to one of our areas premiere classic car enthusiasts.

You may or not be familiar with the Facebook Marketplace. For those who are not, here is the scoop... It's basically an online yardsale. That may be simplifying things a bit, but basically, if you have something you want to sell, you list it, and people who are interested in buying the item contact you within the Facebook platform. Think of eBay or Craigslist. They all have similarities.

Downtown Pittsfield is always a hot topic of conversation, but this time we're not talking about bike lanes or scooters, we're talking about art!. The Office Cultural Pittsfield has announced that local artist and graphic designer Jesse Tobin McCauley will help brighten up downtown with a special collaboration with the Berkshire Regional Transit Authority.

For some folks, it's been two years since they celebrated the upcoming Independence Day holiday and people are on the move for 2022. If you are planning on traveling for this year's 4th of July holiday, AAA says that your trip might take longer than expected. The travel experts are...

After finding moldy cheese in our fridge, I figured it was time to clean it. As I was cleaning, I admit to being embarrassed as to how much food was getting thrown away. Everything from half-used bottles of salad dressing, to a cucumber we forgot about, to some old lemonade we just never got around to finish drinking. I thought about the money wasted, and the food and drink wasted that could’ve gone to someone that needed it.

Boy, you would think if you were going to undertake a life of crime, you'd be a little more intelligent, right? Recently, a man driving away from a Massachusetts courthouse was immediately arrested for the very same reasons he was in court in the first place. That's smart, huh?. According...

The Pittsfield Police department is promoting safety and taking it very seriously as the city gets set to celebrate Independence Day with the annual Pittsfield 4th of July Parade on Monday morning. They are counting on those attending the parade to be vigilant and to report anything that doesn't look right.

Who's ready for a parade? The Pittsfield Fourth of July parade to be exact. Yes, after a two-year absence, one of the country's most beloved parades returns this Monday, July 4. The Pittsfield parade is always is a lot of fun and is very impressive. In addition, it gives us a chance to get out and see our friends. You'll be entertained by marching bands, floats, specialty units, and four of your favorite Townsquare Media Berkshire Radio stations including Live 95.9, Whoopee, WSBS, and WNAW.

You may recall an incident back in March concerning the guy who barricaded himself in his trailer in Cheshire and aimed a crossbow at law-enforcement personnel. Well, he finally had his day in court. And the day in court did not go well. According to a media statement from the...

There's no doubt that Berkshire County is loaded up with live music. Summer concerts are taking over the Berkshires and our residents are most likely happier than ever to be able to get out, get back to a sense of normalcy, and enjoy live music while the Berkshires deliver beautiful summer weather and scenery.

Brantley Gilbert and Carly Pearce are off to the races. They have been revealed as the headliners for the Grand Ole Prix show at the Big Machine Music City Grand Prix on Sunday, Aug. 7. The show is a special version of the famous Grand Ole Opry, and it will...

Lady A are currently prepping for their one-of-a-kind Request Line Tour, but rather than stressing over the setlist, they're leaving that task up to their fans. The Request Line Tour (buy tickets here) will be comprised of just that: requests. "We just want to involve the fans," Charles Kelley says....

Luke Combs says he's losing weight. In a recent interview with Zane Lowe on Apple Music 1, Combs opened about his lifelong battle with his weight and how his newborn son is inspiring him to make a change. Combs brought up the topic when Lowe asked him about his worst...

As we prepare to celebrate America's 246th birthday this Monday, Independence Day is synonymous with cookouts, parades and fireworks. therefore it is imperative that proper safety measures should be implemented during your moments of celebration. It is strongly advised NOT to use any fireworks at your place of residence as some statistics show these moves could yield a catastrophic outcome.

On Tuesday's "Slater and Marjo In The Morning" the subject of Q-tips came up. Now, Q-tip is a brand just like Tylenol or Advil or Kleenex, you get the idea. Cotton swabs are commonly used for removing earwax from your ear canal, and despite warnings, we still do it. I...

A favorite summer pastime of outdoor movies in the Berkshires is back for the 2022 season. The Parks and Recreation Department in the City of Pittsfield has announced that the outdoor summer movies series at Clapp Park will return this July. Family-friendly movies will be shown on select Friday nights...

I'm not sure why they did it, but two men who stamped their large amount of cocaine "COVID" have been arrested thanks to the hard-working men and women of the Massachusetts State Police's(MSP) Commonwealth Interstate Narcotics Reduction Enforcement Team(CINRET). According to a media statement on Mass State Police's Facebook page,...

Every Wednesday at 8:30 we're joined by John Perreault, Executive Director of the Berkshire Humane Society to discuss all the happenings at their Barker Road facility, plus talk about their Pet of the Week. This week's Pet of the Week is Josephine, a 2-year-old domestic female cat looking for her...

If your kids have washed their hands with this soap, you may want to have them re-wash them with, well... a different soap. This Kid's hand soap was recalled due to possible contamination... Price Chopper/Market 32, based in Schenectady (with 3 locations in Berkshire County) has issued a voluntary manufacturer...

In a huge win for narcotics enforcement in Massachusetts, authorities in Plymouth County conducted a raid of a major drug operation in Brockton with several street-level operators. In fact, 16 suspects in all were arrested on Tuesday morning. A search warrant was executed Tuesday morning... Authorities on Tuesday morning executed...