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Spivy Leads Williams College Men Past Bowdoin
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Spencer Spivy scored 18 points Friday to lead the Williams College men's basketball team to an 81-62 win over Bowdoin. Matt Karpowicz and Mickey Babek added 17 and 13 points, respectively. Williams (8-7, 2-1 NESCAC) hosts Colby on Saturday afternoon. Women's
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@theMarket: Fed Stimulus Continues to Pump the Markets
When asked, the members of the Federal Reserve Board continue to argue that the almost $500 million they have pumped into the overnight repurchase market since September is not quantitative easing. The stock market disagrees. "Not QE" is the term most often used by the Street in describing this fairly hefty expansion of
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10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival Returns in February
Mayor Linda Tyer tells how she used to tend a community garden at Canoe Meadows Wildlife Sanctuary. PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The expanded 9th annual 10X10 Upstreet Arts Festival returns to cure those winter blues this February with a new emphasis on outdoor recreation. Mayor Linda Tyer announced this
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Mount Greylock Committee Meets Award Winners, Discusses Budget Priorities
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williamstown Elementary School sixth-graders chosen as examples of good citizenship last week told the Mount Greylock Regional School Committee about one way that example is being modeled to the whole school. Four 2020 winners of the Renzi Awards were recognized at the committee's monthly
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The Independent Investor: Can We Afford 4 More Years of Trade Wars?
The Phase One trade deal with China was signed with a great deal of pomp and circumstance this week. While happy that trade tensions on both sides have been reduced, the vast majority of Wall Street players saw the deal as a win for China. After almost three years of threats, bluster and on-again-off-again tariffs, we are right
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BCC Announces Fall Semester Dean's List
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire Community College has announced its fall 2019 Dean's List. To be eligible for the list, full-time students must have declared a major; completed a minimum of 12 non-repeated, traditionally graded credit hours during the spring semester; and achieved a 3.250 to 3.749 grade point average for Honors, or
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'1917': Mistaken Destiny
Anyone with half a brain knows that there's no such thing as a war movie … that there are only antiwar movies, of which director-writer Sam Mendes' "1917" is an iconic example. They also know that this harrowing, R-deserving delve into the bowels of humankind destroying each other with whatever new, technological device
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Local Architect Appointed As Massachusetts Licensing Adviser to National Council
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Kerry Bartini, the principal architect at Berkshire Design, was appointed to be the American Institute of Architects' Massachusetts licensing adviser to the National Council of Architectural Registration Boards on Jan. 10. In her new role, Bartini, who has been a licensing adviser since 2016, will continue to
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BHS, Williams College Collaborate on Retail Pharmacy on Spring Street
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Berkshire Health Systems and Williams College have announced the development of a new retail pharmacy in Williamstown, expanding access to prescriptions, over-the-counter medications and many other products, in close proximity to the Williams campus. The new pharmacy, to be called the Williamstown Apothecary,
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Holiday Hours: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
The Rev. King waves to the hundreds of thousands gathered on the Washington Mall in 1963 when he gave the 'I Have a Dream' speech. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is being celebrated Monday, Jan. 20. It is a federal holiday to commemorate the birthday of the civil rights activist born Jan. 15, 1929. It is observed on
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