Wednesday, January 7 NEW ASHFORD -- A local couple returning home the night of Dec. 31 became witness to a man trying to enter their house after he was allegedly left out in the cold by a friend. Donald J. Ginman, 27, of Pittsfield, was arraigned on Monday in Northern Berkshire District Court in North Adams on one count of malicious destruction of property over $250, one count of disorderly   Full Story

“So where are all the jobs anyway?” We keep hearing that there are all these jobs in the Berkshires, but where are they? I was shocked when I learned that at any point there are over 2,000 job vacancies in the county.   Full Story