Downtown Pittsfield's Saturday Artswalk drew visitors to art exhibits and artist receptions around the city center, a story covered by The Berkshire Eagle. Separately, Greylock Federal Credit Union marked a business milestone, graduating its first class from a new Wealth Ambassador prog…
Pittsfield's Community Development Board approved Beacon Cinema expansion to a 32-seat downtown location. The unanimous vote allows Insight Holdings, LLC to convert the former Marketplace Cafe space at 47-57 North Street in the Downtown Creative District into a theatre despite board reservations
Downtown Pittsfield's Saturday Artswalk drew residents for art exhibits and artist receptions even as forecasters warned of a flash flood threat approaching the region. MassLive reported storms and flooding risk moving into Western Massachusetts from late Sunday night through Tuesday, w…
Pittsfield EDA authorized advanced optics hub expansion backed by $7.2M state grant. The board unanimously authorized Interim Executive Director Michael Coakley to negotiate a ground lease amendment with the Berkshire Innovation Center for an 8,000-square-foot addition housing a clean room. The
The Commission on Disabilities approved PCTV for an annual award and planned a July ADA Celebration at City Hall. Chair Catherine Carchedi coordinated the event, which included an outdoor gathering at 2:30 PM with snacks, water, and promotional items, with a requested American Sign Language
Pittsfield Conservation Commission approves algae-control barge pilot with conditions. Vice Chair Thomas Sakshaug led the meeting as the commission issued Order of Conditions for Clear Waterways Group's dissolved air flotation barge on North Street and Hancock Road, a patented technology designed
Pittsfield Zoning Board approves partial fencing permit, denies eight-foot variance. The board voted four to one to grant a special permit for chain link fencing over three feet in the front yard at 7 Trova Terrace and four to zero to allow a six-foot solid fence section, but unanimously denied Dr.
The Pittsfield Commission on Disabilities unanimously approved its March minutes and welcomed new member Amy Chapman-Johnson from the Brain Injury Association. Cathy Carchedi, Chair, received project updates from Jim McGrath of Community Development on multiple city accessibility initiatives: the
Pittsfield Conservation Commission approves warehouse and issues 11 compliance certificates. The commission unanimously approved Order of Conditions 1-35 for Midguard Self-Storage Pittsfield, LLC's warehouse project on Hubbard Avenue after the applicant submitted pit testing, wildlife habitat
Pittsfield Board of Health suspended a $250 tobacco fine while maintaining the violation on record. The board unanimously approved the suspension for a Mobile Extramart violation discovered March 24 at 115 Dalton Ave, which involved sale of blunt wraps, pricing violations, and an unlocked humidor.
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