By Dave Watkins in News — 04 Oct 2026

Police drone spending tops $53,000

Pittsfield logged 14 deed transfers in September. Pittsfield recorded 14 deed transfers in September, but a closer look at sale prices shows the picture isn't as rosy for most sellers as the count alone suggests.Pittsfield News

Police drone spending tops $53,000 since 2025. Public records show Pittsfield police have spent $53,449 on drone equipment and flown the devices nearly 400 times since early 2025, according to Berkshire Eagle reporting on purchase orders and flight logs.Berkshire Eagle

Mon, Oct 5, 6 p.m.: Historic district study panel meets Monday. Pittsfield's Local Historic District Study Committee meets Monday at 6 p.m. in Room 203 at City Hall, 70 Allen Street.Town of Pittsfield
Tue, Oct 6, 5 p.m.: School building needs panel meets Tuesday. Pittsfield's School Building Needs Commission meets Tuesday at 5 p.m. in the Epicurean Room at Taconic High School, 96 Valentine Road.Town of Pittsfield
Tue, Oct 6, 6 p.m.: Lake Management Commission meets Tuesday. The Lake Management Commission meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers at Pittsfield City Hall, 70 Allen Street.Town of Pittsfield
Tue, Oct 6, 6 p.m.: Community Preservation Committee meets Tuesday. The Community Preservation Committee meets Tuesday at 6 p.m. in Room 203 at Pittsfield City Hall.Town of Pittsfield
Thu, Oct 8, 6 p.m.: Taconic parent advisory group meets Thursday. Taconic High School's Parent Advisory Group meets Thursday at 6 p.m. in the Main Office Conference Room, 96 Valentine Road.Town of Pittsfield

Know a newsletter, official, or group we should be reading? Reply to this email and name it.

Compiled from official town feeds, community organizations, and local press. Outside reporting is attributed inline.