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  • Town Supervisor: Gunman at upstate New York high school

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 11:39 am ET  

    Tuesday, Nov. 10 PINE PLAINS, N.Y. (AP) - A town official says a man with a gun is holding a principal hostage at a New York high school, but police have him confined to one room and all the students are safe. Full Story »

  • Conn. woman dies in Mass. crash

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 10:08 am ET  

    Tuesday, Nov. 10 FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) -- Police say a 75-year-old driver from Hamden, Conn., lost control of his vehicle and rolled over on Interstate 495 North in Massachusetts, killing his 69-year-old passenger. Full Story »

  • Man able to escape car crash

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 8:09 am ET  

    Tuesday, Nov. 10 HINSDALE -- A local man faces possible legal action following a one-vehicle crash in the town over the weekend. Full Story »

  • Llamas slain in Lenox

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 8:08 am ET  

    Tuesday, Nov. 10 LENOX -- Police are investigating the deaths of two domesticated llamas who were shot by arrows over the weekend -- an act their owner called "brutal and senseless." Full Story »

  • Land fire takes 7 hours to put out

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 8:08 am ET  

    Berkshire Eagle Staff STOCKBRIDGE -- Firefighters from five communities were called out Monday to fight a large, spreading fire in the Interlaken Full Story »

  • Business community rattled

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 8:08 am ET  

    By Derek Gentile Berkshire Eagle Staff GREAT BARRINGTON -- Amid consternation from the hospitality community, the Selectmen on Monday night Full Story »

  • Man held on murder attempt

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 6:09 am ET  

    Tuesday, Nov. 10 PITTSFIELD -- A Silver Street resident was arraigned Monday on charges of assaulting and trying to kill his live-in girlfriend. Full Story »

  • Woman wants to help others

    Berkshire Eagle – Tue Nov 10, 12:53 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 NEW MARLBOROUGH - Bridget Ford Hughes says she had a pretty nice life a couple years ago - living in New York City, running her own message therapy center and working with famous clientele. Full Story »

  • Zebra mussels: Another view

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 9:54 pm ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 PITTSFIELD - Many see zebra mussels as an environmental threat, an invader of the most virulent kind. Full Story »

  • Great Barrington: Downtown shops relocating

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 7:53 pm ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 GREAT BARRINGTON - A bit of business musical chairs has led to the relocation of one downtown store and the expansion by another business owner into that store's former locale. Full Story »

  • Lost paraglider found in Berkshire woods

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 5:08 pm ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 MOUNT WASHINGTON -- A man paragliding from Connecticut was found in Mount Washington this morning after going off course Sunday night. Full Story »

  • Mass. diocese amends church closure plan

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 11:38 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (AP) -- The Roman Catholic Diocese of Springfield has amended its plan to merge five parishes in Northampton. Full Story »

  • Pittsfield's veterans will be center stage

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 8:23 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 PITTSFIELD -- The city's Veterans Day celebration will not only honor all Pittsfield residents who have served their country, but also showcase a new-look Veterans Memorial. Full Story »

  • Midnight Madness - Part Two

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 6:24 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 LEE -- Get ready for Midnight Madness, Part Two. Full Story »

  • Man escapes car crash

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 5:23 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 HINSDALE -- A Hinsdale man escaped serious injury -- but not possible legal action -- following a one-vehicle crash in the town over the weekend. Full Story »

  • Brady, Moss help Pats pull away from Dolphins

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 3:23 am ET  

    Monday, Nov. 09 FOXBOROUGH -- The Miami Dolphins had just spent more than 10 minutes marching to a wildcat touchdown when Randy Moss used one stiff-arm to wipe out their lead. Full Story »

  • Bird and Magic talk basketball

    Berkshire Eagle – Mon Nov 9, 3:23 am ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 When you think of the great duos of sports and entertainment history, you have Batman and Robin, Abbott and Costello, Arnie and Jack, etc. Full Story »

  • Barrett reflects on past 26 years

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 6:23 pm ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 NORTH ADAMS - Mayor John Barrett III's office is full of memories from his 26 years at the helm of the city - a pair of cufflinks from the late U.S. Rep. Silvio O. Conte, a hard-hat from the ground-breaking ceremony of Brayton Elementary School, a hockey puck from the local skating rink, along with countless photos, buttons and cards from well-wishers. Full Story »

  • Hoosac's win knocks Drury out of playoffs

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 2:23 pm ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 CHESHIRE -- Travis Manning cradled what he estimated as a 20-pound trophy and grunted as he shifted it from one hand to the other. Full Story »

  • St. Joe's comes alive on offense, wins city title

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 12:38 pm ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 PITTSFIELD -- If nothing else, Saturday's game between St. Joseph's and Pittsfield High School's football teams was bizarre. Berkshire Eagle Staff PITTSFIELD -- If nothing else, Saturday's game Full Story »

  • Developer waits for approval

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 12:38 pm ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 LEE - The local businessman planning to redevelop the Bookless building is anxious for project approval after submitting formal plans to town officials. Full Story »

  • Woman hopes to find her only 'child'

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 10:24 am ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 Full Story »

  • A clear path

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 10:23 am ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 Nick DiCarlo sits in the center of adolescence, a place where self-consciousness is a way of life, a place where being different feels like a death sentence. Full Story »

  • Making movie magic

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 8:23 am ET  

    Sunday, Nov. 08 They never dreamed of a career in the movie industry. Full Story »

  • Motorola's Droid is a serious iPhone alternative

    Berkshire Eagle – Sun Nov 8, 6:23 am ET  

    Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications. Full Story »

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