Nancy Eve Cohen

At least eight religious groups in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, from different faiths wrote more than 1,200 thank-you notes to public school employees thanking them for their work with students since the start of the pandemic.

Great Barrington's new regulation against feeding wildlife will be enforced by police. The goal is to stop human behavior that draws wildlife, especially bears, into populated areas.

Estrella was in the midst of a mental health crisis and held a knife when he was shot by a police officer.

The Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians today are based in Wisconsin. But their homeland spanned the Housatonic and Hudson river valleys, and...

Virtual platforms have become a gathering place for many religious groups in New England during the coronavirus pandemic. Faith leaders are tweaking the...

Nearly 250 years ago this month, 11 men gathered in a house on the Housatonic River to draft a document on equality and independence aimed at the...

One year ago this week, the first adult-use marijuana stores opened in Massachusetts . One of the state’s goals was to move cannabis off the black...

Just like a fire drill, students and teachers routinely practice what to do if an armed intruder enters their school.

Since Tropical Storm Irene ripped through Wilmington, businesses there have worked hard to recover. And by some measures, the local economy now is better…

In Bennington County this week people involved in economic development are focusing not on businesses, but on young people.“Career Week” has elementary…