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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 20, 2026 through July 26, 2026

Four Pittsfield, Massachusetts obituaries published this week: Morgan, Victoria; McGrath, Joseph; O'Neill, Carol Jean; and Drosehn, Marion F. All four died between July 20 and July 21, 2026, with arrangements listed under Dery Funeral Home (Morgan, McGrath, O'Neill) and Dwyer Funeral Ho…

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Real Estate

Just One of Eight Pittsfield Property Deeds Discloses a Sale Price

Eight property deeds were recorded in Pittsfield from June 26 to July 25, but only one disclosed a sale price: $15,856 for 53 Daniels Ave, transferred from Tameka McDaniel Vasquez to Urban Development. That single figure sets the period's price range and median, since no other transacti…

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Berkshire Regional Transit Authority Ridership Hits Record High

The Berkshire Regional Transit Authority logged more than 731,000 rides over the past year, a record for the Pittsfield-based agency, according to WAMC. The milestone caps a period of rising ridership for the regional bus system that connects Pittsfield to surrounding Berkshire County t…

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Barrington Stage's 'A Chorus Line' Revival Runs Through Aug. 8

Barrington Stage Company's 50th-anniversary revival of "A Chorus Line" runs in Pittsfield through Aug. 8. The production, staged at the company's downtown venue, honors the landmark musical's half-century legacy with a full ensemble cast performing through the first week of August. Area…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 13, 2026 through July 19, 2026

This week's obituary notices for Pittsfield, Massachusetts list two residents: Henderek, John M., 77, who died July 13, 2026, and Sheerer, Judith M., 84, who died July 16, 2026. Both obituaries were posted to Echovita, with funeral arrangements listed under the care of Dery Funeral Home…

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BCArc Names Dunn to Lead Adult Family Care Program

BCArc names Dunn to head its Adult Family Care program as Pittsfield's outside coverage centers on leadership and arts news. The Berkshire Eagle's Bizbrief column reports the appointment at the Berkshire County human-services provider, while the paper's Community News section says the f…

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Historical Society Plans Moby-Dick Read-A-Thon at Arrowhead

Berkshire County Historical Society plans a Moby-Dick read-a-thon at Arrowhead to mark 175 years since the novel's publication. The event centers on the Holmes Road farmhouse where Herman Melville wrote his whaling epic in the 1850s, reportedly drawing inspiration from the view of Mount…

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Obituaries

Obituary notices, week of July 6, 2026 through July 12, 2026

Two Pittsfield obituaries were recorded for the week of July 6–12, 2026: Harrison, Robert E. Jr., 70, and Lancto, Richard Donald, 67, both of Pittsfield; arrangements through Dwyer Funeral Home Inc. and Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home, respectively.

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Real Estate

Pittsfield Home Sales Data Thin as Mortgage Filings Crowd June Registry Records

The Middle Berkshire Registry of Deeds recorded 17 instruments tied to Pittsfield during the period ending July 11, 2026, but only two carried disclosed sale prices -- a range of $115,000 to $396,000, with a midpoint of $255,500 between the two data points. The period's standout transac…

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