Richmond News

It's never a good thing when a restaurant loses power right when the breakfast crowd is waning and the lunch crowd is waxing.

It seems clear enough to anyone looking for villages and neighborhoods in Berkshire County that the more built up the town or city, the less obvious are its separate communities.

Last day to register to vote in Mass. Senate primary. Check with your town/city clerk.

Contact Evelyn Goggia at 413-445-5747 annual Fall Craft Fair from 10 to 4. Free admission, huge variety of arts and crafts, raffles, food and more.

Contact Evelyn Goggia at 413-445-5747 annual Fall Craft Fair from 10 to 4. Free admission, huge variety of arts and crafts, raffles, food and more.

Pittsfield Police are seeking information on a full-size, blue pickup truck with wide silver stripe down the side and metal contractor's rack.

A woman who was thrown from a motorcycle Tuesday is still in critical condition at Berkshire Medical Center, according to a hospital spokesman.

Comment on our Election blog here . Daily Digest How Much is Heating Oil this Week? It's breaking $2.50 but still cheaper than gas.

Jazz music is still hot -- even in preschool. The Sister City Jazz Ambassadors band wrapped up their "Jazz in the Schools" program on Friday at Hancock Elementary School with a performance that brought students and teachers to their feet.

8, 9-2 Crafters, Chinese auction, bake sale For vendor information, Melanie at 413-743-5562. Nov.

John Parker, the executive director of the Berkshire Botanical Garden for the past 12 years, will be stepping down from his post by the end of the week.

It's been an interesting growing season," said Cindy Bartlett, manager of Bartlett's Orchard .

If you go for a leaf-peep drive this autumn, keep your eyes open for orange "Warning" signs affixed to wooden posts.

"You think that's heavy? Try carrying this," said one girl. "This is the biggest one ever," said another.

Enjoy the fall weather with apple picking in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. The Berkshires are camera-ready in the fall, so go prepared.

On a day when thousands of pro- and anti-government demonstrators have taken to the streets of Tehran, the Iranian president has renewed his anti-U.S. and anti-Israeli rhetoric.

RICHMOND, Mass. - Gov. Deval Patrick said Friday that President Barack Obama had personally talked to him about changing the Senate succession law in Massachusetts, and White House aides were pushing for him to gain the power to temporarily replace the late Sen.

RICHMOND, Mass. -- Gov. Deval Patrick says his recovery from hip replacement surgery is progressing and he hopes to be back at the Statehouse "soon." He told reporters Friday he had just had his surgical staples removed.

What happens when the most powerful man in the state is sick at home? The answer: the office comes to him.

The CornerStone Telephone Co. is willing to locate a $5 million, 13,000-square-foot data center and office structure in the William Stanley Business Park of the Berkshires if the federal government provides financial support.