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Swann Finishes Cross Country Campaign on High Note at Williams
iBerkshires.com Sports,
06:12PM / Monday, December 01, 2025
Mount Greylock Regional School graduate Kate Swann capped her college cross country career last month by leading Williams College a second-place finish at the NCAA Division III National Championships in South Carolina.   Swann, a captain on the Williams squad this fall, posted a time of 21 minutes, 41 seconds on the 6-kilometer course to earn all-America honors as an individual.   Williams' team finished with 106 points to finish behind DIII Champion New York University with 79 points.   "It was a really, really wonderful day," Swann told Williams' sports information office. "It was a really gritty race for all of us. Pushing hard, working for everyone

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Local High School Football Officials Head to Gillette Stadium
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10:46AM / Saturday, November 29, 2025
The Berkshire County Football Officials Association is pleased to announce a crew of eight of its members will work one of eight state championship games at Gillette Stadium this week.   The local crew will officiate the Division 7 game on Thursday at 5 p.m. between Amesbury and Cohasset.   The crew includes: Rick Ciampa, referee; Josh Healy, umpire; Michael Rooney, line judge; Reggie Leonard, head linesman; David Jordan, back judge; Matt Emerson, side judge; Chuck Poulton, field judge; and Aaron Kipp, game clock operator.  

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Hundreds Raise Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Food Pantries at Thankful 5K
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
06:10PM / Thursday, November 27, 2025
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Lauren Osborne did not finish in the top 10 of Thursday morning's 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.   Not even the top 100.   But with their full-fledged turkey costumes, it was a shoo-in that she and her husband Carl would be in the running for best dressed.   At 9 a.m., the Osborne family toed the line for the 3.1-mile circuit around the Berkshire Community College campus, out West Street and back to the parking lot.   Unlike most of the 561 runners who finished the course, the Osbornes wore festive attire that included "feathers" that stretched from their wrists to their waists.   The family has competed in the annual

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Be Aware of Runners Near BCC During Thursday Morning Fund-Raiser
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04:34PM / Tuesday, November 25, 2025
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Residents are asked to be aware of traffic delays on outer West Street along the Berkshire Community College campus down to Meadow Ridge on Thanksgiving morning between 9 and 10 a.m. for the 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.   The annual event is a fundraiser for the local Berkshire County food pantries.   As of Tuesday afternoon, there are close to 700 runners registered for the race. The event will have walkers and runners and more than 100 students participating for free.   Attendees are asked to remain on the left side of the road throughout the event to ensure traffic can flow through the event. The organizers ask the community to have patience

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Local Girls Lacrosse Teams Excel at Tournament
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11:10AM / Tuesday, November 04, 2025
DEVENS, Mass. — Two girls lacrosse travel teams in the Equinox Lacrosse program turned in strong performances at The Chill, a college recruiting tournament held Oct. 18 and 19.   The Equinox 26/27 team capped off a dominant day by bringing home the championship, battling through a competitive field that featured some of the strongest club teams from across New England. The group’s teamwork, hustle, and determination were on full display as they earned the top spot in their division.   The 28/29 team also impressed, going toe-to-toe with high-level competition and showing major growth throughout the tournament. Their energy and resilience caught the attention of

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Dalton's Just for Kicks Soccer Tourney Draws Hundreds of Players
Community submission,
10:24AM / Monday, October 13, 2025
DALTON, Mass. – The Community Recreation Association’s 29th annual Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament at Wahconah High School and Nessacus Middle School drew 67 teams from across Western Massachusetts, competing in U10, U12, and U14 divisions, showcasing some great soccer   Finalists included:   U12 Boys Division 1 Winner, Northampton Soccer Club Runner-up, Williamstown Soccer Club, Mayhem    U12 Boys Division 2 Winner, Williamstown Soccer Club, Capybaras  Runner-up, Dalton, White   U12 Girls Division 1 Winner, Dalton, Blue  Runner Up, Lenox Soccer Club   U12 Girls Division 2 Winner, North Adams Soccer Club Runner Up, Dalton,

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BCC Volleyball Team Takes First Win
09:56AM / Monday, September 15, 2025
BOSTON, Mass. – Taconic High graduate Jenyka Ostellino pulled a team-high 12 digs Saturday as the Berkshire Community College women’s volleyball team defeated Roxbury Community College in three sets.   Taconic’s Jasmin Aslan had a team-high four kills and Karen Amichiia led the way with seven aces for BCC in the 25-10, 27-25, 25-11 win.   BCC (1-1) is home on Tuesday at 5 p.m. against Bristol Community College.  

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Adult Hockey Tournament to Benefit Berkshire Humane Society
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10:37AM / Thursday, September 11, 2025
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The annual Berkshire Charity Draft Tournament is set to take place Sept. 13 and 14 at the Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink.   The event will bring together hockey enthusiasts and local community members to raise funds for the Berkshire Humane Society, a local animal shelter dedicated to rescuing and caring for animals in need.   The tournament will showcase the talent and sportsmanship of participating teams. Attendees will have the opportunity to enjoy a weekend of action-packed hockey while supporting a worthy cause.   During the tournament organizers will be collecting food and supplies for Berkshire Humane Society at the rink.

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White Pulls Out Narrow Win on Mount Greylock
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
06:55PM / Sunday, August 31, 2025
ADAMS, Mass. – Dalton’s Alex White is a familiar presence running – and winning – on the local road race circuit.   On Sunday, he took the road less traveled by … at least by him.   And that made the difference at the 50th running of the Mount Greylock Road Race, where White outkicked Jacob Barnett to claim first place with a time of 54 minutes, 49.74 seconds on the 8-mile course up the side of the state’s highest peak.   It was the first time at Mount Greylock for the first three finishers as White, Barnett (54:50.18) Shelburne Falls’ Kayla Lampe (57:41.56) each medaled in their first time at the event.   “I don’t

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Last Chance to see 'Baseball in the Berkshires' 2025 Exhibit in Lee
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12:47PM / Friday, August 29, 2025
LEE, Mass. – One weekend remains to see “The Fascinating Story of Baseball in the Berkshires” at the Lee Premium Outlets.   The summer 2025 home of the Baseball in the Berkshires museum project has welcomed 3,000 visitors over the past couple of months, including people from more than 23 countries and 30 states.   Guides John Belland, John Connolly, Marc Simon, Krysten St. John, Stan Tracy and Larry Moore gave the visitors a “lay of the land” and let them cover the bases which spanned almost 8,000 square feet of a former furniture store.   The local stories of more than 40 Major League players were remembered along with two who have been inducted

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