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Nor’easter brings rain and snow to western Massachusetts

A nor'easter is expected to bring a cold mix of rain and snow to western Massachusetts on Thursday night and Friday morning, with higher elevations potentially seeing up to three inches of accumulation.

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theberkshireedge.com

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Berkshire region real estate sales – November 13, 2026

11 Tracie Avenue: John W. Dabrowski and Mary L. Dabrowski of Adams to Sally A. Dabrowski and Megan J. Dabrowski, $1 on 10/27/2026. 17 Anthony Street: Melissa R. Tower and Gordon Miles Tower of Adams to Jackson B. Tower and Jake M. Tower, $1 on 09/30/2026. 3 West Street: Jacqueline...

Massachusetts · 15h
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Albany City, County formally settle lawsuit over speeding tickets

Albany County agreed to settle a lawsuit it brought against the City of Albany over school zone speeding tickets, according to New York State court documents filed in late October. Under the terms of the settlement signed Oct. 16, the county will pay $6,801 to the city, and the city...

Albany County, NY · 2d
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Guardians of the Past Bring Local History to Life

About 35 years ago, Robin Massa helped her daughter create a family tree for school. Soon, she was helping strangers on online forums research ancestors who might have once lived in Ancram. Today, Massa is Ancram’s town historian. She collects and catalogs old documents and photographs so that future generations...

Dutchess County, NY · 15h
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POLITICO

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Stewart-Cousins eyes ‘progressive taxation’ push

With help from Molly Reinmann HAPPY TUESDAY. This is Nick Reisman in Albany. Massive Democratic majorities are returning to Albany in January, giving a boost to the tax-the-rich forces. I’ve got new reporting on that dynamic. Plus my colleague has the details on a New York City Council hearing next month on student sexual assault. Have news tips or just want to share what’s on your mind? Reach me at nreisman@politico.com . Driving The Day A MASSIVE MAJORITY : Legislative Democrats will come roaring back to Albany next year with turbocharged majorities in the state Senate and Assembly. They intend to use that refreshed mandate to major effect — especially when it comes to pursuing what Senate Majority Leader Andrea Stewart-Cousins called “progressive taxation.” “We’ve always looked at the ability of those with extraordinary wealth to be able to pay more, do more,” she told Playbook in an interview Monday. “That’s been something that our conference has talked about.” What those proposals will look like won’t be clear for months. But if the past is any guide , the Democrat-dominated Legislature will likely seek a suite of income tax hikes on the richest New Yorkers — changes designed to generate

New York, NY · 3d

WNAW

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Buying Alcohol Will Be Difficult for Berkshire Residents Come Christmas

Because of the Massachusetts law, planning ahead is key.

Berkshire County, MA · 4d

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State Semi-final Preview: Churchville-Chili and Bethlehem clash on quest for first NYS title

Churchville-Chili is in the state semifinals for the second consecutive year as the Saints look to extend their unbeaten run to eight en route to the state final. Bethlehem enters undefeated on the season as the Eagles ride an eight-game win streak into their second semi-finals in three seasons. It’s No.1 vs No.2 with a trip to the state final on the line. Here’s the breakdown:

Churchville, NY · 1d

theberkshireedge.com

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Welcome to Real Estate Friday!

This week’s Here’s what we have for you this week in The Edge Real Estate section:. Property of the Week – Leslie Chesloff of William Pitt Sotheby’s International Realty offers a penthouse that combines luxury residential living with the world-class wellness experience of Canyon Ranch. Transformations...

Berkshire County, MA · 15h

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An ambulance district should be funded through the Albany County budget for small towns that need it

Berne, like many municipalities, is in the midst of making tough choices as it drafts a budget to meet residents’ needs while at the same time trying not to overburden taxpayers. At its Oct. 28 meeting, the town board voted unanimously in favor of piercing the state-set levy limit.

Albany County, NY · 18h

Times Union

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Rensselaer seeks public input on $10M state grant to reshape downtown

Thomas Hulihan, Rensselaer's director of planning and development, said public opinion will "heavily" influence which project proposals advance.

Rensselaer, NY · 2d

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Proposals for the use of Albany County’s Switzkill Farm in Berne

Switzkill Farm would be a fine site for a modest solar farm [“‘You just have to start and inspire people’: Albany County touts revitalized Switzkill Farm,” The Altamont Enterprise, Oct. 21, 2026]. It could provide income to operate the farm and help county finances. Start an...

Albany County, NY · 18h

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Gallatin Weighs Growth and Conservation in Zoning Overhaul

Gallatin officials are weighing how to accommodate new development while preserving open space and keeping housing affordable as they continue a nearly two-year effort to revise the town’s zoning law. At a Nov. 9 joint workshop, members of the Town Board, Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Comprehensive...

Gallatin, NY · 23h

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Albany Port District Commission welcomes new board members

The Albany Port District Commission (APDC), the Port of Albany-Rensselaer’s governing body, welcomed two new Commissioners (Corcione and DeFrancesco) appointed by NY Governor Hochul, and celebrated the retirement of a third (Tagliento). Born, raised, and a resident of Albany, Commissioner Andy Corcione serves as the Vice President of Capitalize...

Albany, NY · 1d

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Commentary: We need to end roadway tragedies

This is the fifth year Albany Bicycle Coalition, Walkable Albany and Capital Streets have joined together for the World Day of Remembrance for Road Traffic Victims. This Friday, in more than 70 cities and towns across the country people are gathering to:. Remember those killed and seriously injured in crashes,...

Albany, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Mom Starts Here celebrates 10 years of supporting Capital Region parents

The nonprofit, founded by Kyla Schmidt in 2016, is celebrating its 10th year of supporting Capital Region families.

Rensselaer County, NY · 2d

iBerkshires.com

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Hundreds of Students Take the Stage for 38th Fall Festival of Shakespeare

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — For 38 years, Shakespeare & Company's Fall Festival has brought students from across Berkshire County and surrounding communities together to bring the iconic playwright's works to life on stage. This week, some participating schools will present their productions on their home stages before taking the main...

Berkshire County, MA · 10h