• Adams, North Adams and Pittsfield have their own retirement systems and are not part of Berkshire County Retirement. (mass.gov)
  • On June 5, 2015, NESEA held a Building Energy Pro Tour at the Berkshire County Jail in Pittsfield, MA. (nesea.org)
  • The Berkshire County Sheriff's Office and the Marine Corps League Pittsfield Detachment 137, is. (bcsoma.org)
  • Located in Pittsfield, Mass., the Sheriff's Office oversees the county Jail and House of Correction and Regional 911 Dispatch Center. (bcsoma.org)
  • Two years ago, Berkshire Taconic Community Foundation (BTCF) had just completed a community assessment of our four-county region. (barrfoundation.org)
  • The Berkshires online guide to events, news and Berkshire County community information. (iberkshires.com)
  • This linkis to a new group in the Berkshires who have restored Mepal Manor, a Berkshire Cottage and Italian-style villa in New Marlborough, and are bringing a new kind of residential help to the Berkshires for people with substance abuse issues. (kslandscapedesign.com)
  • One of the six new episodes is entitled "Berkshires UFO" and it recounts the story of the September 1, 1969 incident in which multiple people reported coming in contact with an unexplained flying object across a small corner of the Berkshire mountains, in the towns of Great Barrington and Sheffield. (live959.com)
  • The Berkshire County Retirement System administers the pension system for the public employees of 46 towns, districts, and authorities throughout Berkshire County. (mass.gov)
  • The task was not begun, nor the collection made with a view to immediate publication, but at the instigation of the Berkshire Historical Society, which had as an ultimate object the publishing of the histories of towns throughout the county. (gengateway.com)
  • The 30 towns and 2 cities in Berkshire County are encompassed within 946 square miles of rural, mountainous terrain. (bcsoma.org)
  • For the purposes of these pages, Berkshire is the pre-1974 county defined by the Towns and Parishes list and this map of the ecclesiastical parishes of 19th century Berkshire. (genuki.org.uk)
  • A big thanks to Bart for leading the tour, the panel for answering everyone's questions, and especially to the Berkshire County Jail for allowing us to hold the event and share this wonderful project with the guests! (nesea.org)
  • Massachusetts State Police are investigating the death of a person who was being held at the Berkshire County Jail. (wnyt.com)
  • Berkshire County Sheriff's Office, Jail and House of Correction has an immediate. (bcsoma.org)
  • Berkshire County Sheriff's Office, Jail & House of Correction has an opening for a Grant Funded Licensed Substance Abuse Counselor. (bcsoma.org)
  • A group of seven arts and culture nonprofits in Berkshire County are participating in a yearlong learning program investigating real and perceived barriers to involvement. (barrfoundation.org)
  • A cohort of cultural nonprofits from Berkshire and Columbia Counties presented findings, analysis, and recommendations of the Berkshire/Columbia Counties Pay Equity Project. (willinet.org)
  • This partnership became a chance for us to make a smart bet on Berkshire County's future. (barrfoundation.org)
  • 2019 North Adams Cop On Top Hosted by LETR and Berkshire County Sheriff's Office. (bcsoma.org)
  • Come and Join Local First Responders from Berkshire County at the 2019 Massachusetts Special. (bcsoma.org)
  • On 1 April 1998, under the provisions of the Local Government Act 1992, it was abolished and replaced by its six former districts, the unitary authorities of West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest, Reading and Slough. (wikipedia.org)
  • The council was abolished, and the ceremonial county is now governed by the six unitary authorities: West Berkshire, Windsor and Maidenhead, Wokingham, Bracknell Forest, Reading and Slough. (wikipedia.org)
  • Bracknell Forest Council, Reading Borough Council, the Royal Borough of Windsor and Maidenhead and Wokingham Borough Council (collectively referred to as the Central and Eastern Berkshire Authorities) are working in partnership to produce a Joint Minerals and Waste Plan which will guide minerals and waste decision making in the Plan area. (hants.gov.uk)
  • Berkshire County was named the second most arts-vibrant medium-sized community in the nation by the National Center for Arts Research in 2018, proving that the region is nationally-recognized for its creative pursuits. (1berkshire.com)
  • For more than 30 years, Cohen + White Associates, LLC, an independently owned and operated boutique real estate agency located in historic Lenox, in the inspiring Berkshire Hills of Western Massachusetts, has taken a simple approach to real estate for sale. (realtyna.com)
  • If you're interested in uncovering your family history, looking through the Berkshire Journal archive in Lenox , Massachusetts can yield incredible results. (genealogybank.com)
  • After the abolition and until the 2009 local government reforms, the ceremonial county of Berkshire was unique in England as being the only non-metropolitan county to have no County Council throughout its entire area, with the entire county governed by unitary authorities. (wikipedia.org)
  • As stated above, under the Local Government Act 1972 the chief responsibilities of Berkshire County Council, in common with other non-metropolitan county authorities, included education, social services, public transport, planning, emergency services and waste disposal. (wikipedia.org)
  • If the report concludes that the Plan is 'sound', the Central and Eastern Berkshire Authorities can adopt the Plan, subject to making the Modifications identified. (hants.gov.uk)
  • Following the hearing sessions, the Central and Eastern Berkshire Authorities have been given the opportunity to propose modifications to the submitted Joint Minerals and Waste Plan, in order to make it sound and legally compliant. (hants.gov.uk)
  • The Council of the Royal County of Berkshire, also known as the Berkshire County Council, was the top-tier local government administrative body for Berkshire from 1889 to 1998. (wikipedia.org)
  • Berkshire County Council shared power with six lower-tier district councils, each of which directed local matters. (wikipedia.org)
  • From A History of the first Berkshire County Council: There can be little doubt from reading the debates in Hansard that many advocates of elected County Councils thought they would bring about a new heaven and a new earth, and it is also clear that many others regarded the new County Councils as local parliaments. (wikipedia.org)
  • Berkshire County Council established its meeting place in the assize courts in Reading. (wikipedia.org)
  • Meanwhile the administrative staff and committee rooms of the County Council were accommodated in the shire hall next door. (wikipedia.org)
  • Berkshire County Council had both a council leader and the mostly ceremonial role of chairman (no women are known to have been chair during the council's existence). (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1974, the Local Government Act changed the size of and nature of the council, hence the distinction between 'Old' and 'New' County Councils. (wikipedia.org)
  • The changes to Berkshire County Council in 1998 were part of the final wave of changes resulting from the act. (wikipedia.org)
  • One of the last Chairmen of Berkshire County Council, Tony Wiseman, went on to found CRAG (a combination of the Readingstoke Action Group and CPRE) with a number of other former members of the council. (wikipedia.org)
  • As with many County Councils, the Local Government Act 1972 changed the structure of the council, and a large area around Abingdon and the Vale of the White Horse became part of Oxfordshire while Slough, which had been within Buckinghamshire, became part of Berkshire. (wikipedia.org)
  • Elections were held to Berkshire County Council every 3 years, with chairmen being selected in the second year of each term (in all years after 1965). (wikipedia.org)
  • Berkshire Echo was published until Oct 2021, now replaced by their e-bulletin containing all their latest blogs and available by subscribing to their mailing list . (genuki.org.uk)
  • As of 2010-2014, the total Berkshire county population is 130,064, which has shrunk 3.62% since 2000. (usa.com)
  • Berkshire county median household income is $49,737 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 27.38% since 2000. (usa.com)
  • Berkshire county median house value is $204,100 in 2010-2014 and has grown by 74.74% since 2000. (usa.com)
  • County Care Berkshire is regulated and approved as a service provider by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) in accordance with the Care Standards Act 2000. (countycareberkshire.com)
  • Join the us at the 2024 State of the County Luncheon and learn what's ahead for the Rensselaer County business community in the new year. (renscochamber.com)
  • Partnerships involving Sheriff's Deputies include: Berkshire County Law Enforcement Task Force, FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF), US Marshalls Task Force, FBI Western MA Gang Task Force, Anti-Crime Unit, and the Berkshire County Special Response Team (SRT). (bcsoma.org)
  • One death was recorded at the Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, which runs Prospect Park Hospital, in Reading , Berkshire. (getreading.co.uk)
  • Low-income rents in Berkshire County, Massachusetts can range from $974 to $1,408 depending on the number of bedrooms. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Go to the Massachusetts Public Housing and Low-Income Apartments Waiting Lists page for openings near Berkshire County. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Cycling in Berkshire County is one of the most enjoyable ways to explore more of this part of Massachusetts. (komoot.com)
  • Berkshire county is located in west Massachusetts. (usa.com)
  • Berkshire County [1] is a County in Massachusetts in da USA . (wikipedia.org)
  • The Sheriff offers an array of support services to all law enforcement agencies in the county to include: K-9 Unit, Underwater Search and Rescue Unit, Mobile Command Center, Field Communication Vehicle, Traffic Control Trailer, Electronic Sign-Boards and Portable Light Towers. (bcsoma.org)
  • What makes County Care different to other home care agencies? (countycareberkshire.com)
  • SPARC coalitions involving local public health agencies, hospitals, social service organizations, and advocacy groups were established in two counties of the region, with the Atlanta Regional Commission providing regional coordination. (cdc.gov)
  • WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. (WWLP) - MassDOT has announced starting on Sunday, crews will be conducting daytime and overnight operations on the Mass Pike throughout Berkshire County. (wwlp.com)
  • If in any doubt, consult the GENUKI Gazetteer to determine on which county page your place of interest is located. (genuki.org.uk)
  • The Joint Minerals and Waste Plan will replace the adopted minerals and waste plans for the Berkshire area, based on up-to-date evidence of the current levels of provision for minerals and waste facilities in the Plan area. (hants.gov.uk)
  • Berkshire county has 926.82 square miles of land area and 19.60 square miles of water area. (usa.com)
  • The Berkshire county area code is 413 . (usa.com)
  • The new accessible trails brochure , Berkshire County Trails for All / Condado De Berkshire Senderos Para Todos, was developed in response to needs suggested by community members and our partners, with the goal to create a resource both online and in print that can guide Berkshire residents and visitors to some of the accessible trails in the area. (bnrc.org)
  • Albany, New York - Berkshire Bank , a leading, socially responsible community bank with financial centers in New England and New York, announces that Greg Saint John, an experienced credit officer and banking industry veteran, was promoted to senior vice president, deputy chief credit officer & commercial credit director. (renscochamber.com)
  • The Rensselaer County Regional Chamber of Commerce is the principal business, civic and economic development alliance for Rensselaer County and the surrounding gateway communities. (renscochamber.com)
  • Berkshire Athletics assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions in this publication or other documents which are referenced by or linked to this publication. (berkshireathletics.org.uk)
  • Their website provides an extensive collection of information and resources for the whole of Berkshire (both present and historic boundaries ). (genuki.org.uk)
  • On average, Section 8 Housing Choice vouchers pay Berkshire County landlords $800 per month towards rent. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Use TNA 's Discovery advanced search and include "Berkshire Record Office" in the "Exact word or phrase" field, in addition to your own search term(s). (genuki.org.uk)
  • They were taken to Berkshire Medical Center, where they were later pronounced dead. (wnyt.com)
  • There are 4,006 low-income apartments in Berkshire County that offer reduced rents to eligible households. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Rental assistance programs support 8,297 low-income homes in Berkshire County where households pay rent based on how much they earn. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Berkshire County features 8,297 income based apartments. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • There are 4,006 rent subsidized apartments that do not provide direct rental assistance but remain affordable to low income households in Berkshire County. (affordablehousingonline.com)
  • Berkshire County Sheriff's Office has an opening for a Community Navigator in. (bcsoma.org)
  • The Berkshire County Sheriff's Office wants to make the community aware of an ongoing scam that was reported today by our dispatchers. (bcsoma.org)
  • Greg's vast experience, knowledge of Berkshire Bank, its customers and communities will help strengthen Berkshire as it continues on its path toward becoming a high-performing, leading, socially responsible community bank," added Jurgeleit. (renscochamber.com)
  • Their Centre for Heritage and Family History in Reading Central Library is open for members and non-members, and contains information about Berkshire and elsewhere in the UK. (genuki.org.uk)
  • Countless GenealogyBank users have discovered family members they'd never heard of through searching the Berkshire Journal database. (genealogybank.com)
  • This grant provides support for the Berkshire County Education Task Force's effort to examine the benefits and obstacles to a single district in the county. (berkshireplanning.org)
  • Our goal at County Care is to support you to live your life to the full and to remain as independent as you can. (countycareberkshire.com)
  • In offering to the public this simple history of a picturesque Berkshire town, the authors believe the occasion appropriate for an explanation of the circumstances that led to the undertaking. (gengateway.com)
  • Dedicated to preserving the history of Berkshire County and the Arrowhead farm. (berkshirehistory.org)
  • The Royal Berkshire Archives (RBA) (previously the Berkshire Record Office (BRO)) hold most local and family history records for historic Berkshire (including some records of parts that are now in Oxfordshire). (genuki.org.uk)
  • On average, the public school district that covers Berkshire county is worse than the state average in quality. (usa.com)
  • Select a county to view its public water systems. (cdc.gov)
  • Place in Berkshire? (british-genealogy.com)
  • It seems like there have constant revisions for the annual Josh Billings RunAground triathlon which is set to take place on September 18th as participants all across Berkshire County and beyond will be ready to participate in this race be it running, cycling, and/or paddling. (wsbs.com)
  • Other descriptions can be found from other periods in various trade directories covering Berkshire from the early 19th century onwards and from A Vision of Britain Through Time . (genuki.org.uk)
  • At County Care we provide care from a minimum of 1 hour a week to full time live in care. (countycareberkshire.com)
  • When a new staff member joins the team at County Care we provide a thorough induction and they spend time working with a senior carer. (countycareberkshire.com)
  • Using our search feature, you can access the entire Berkshire Journal database in a matter of seconds. (genealogybank.com)
  • Use Google (or similar search engine) and include "Berkshire Records Office" (with quotes) in the search field. (genuki.org.uk)
  • The former County Borough of Reading - which had been part of the historic assize and ceremonial county - also became part of the administrative county. (wikipedia.org)
  • Berkshire Journal historic newspapers are a valuable font of information. (genealogybank.com)
  • It's one of the most comprehensive archive of Berkshire Journal historic online newspapers anywhere in the U.S. (genealogybank.com)
  • Furthermore, Berkshire Journal historic newspapers may reveal through their announcements some of the relatives you didn't know about. (genealogybank.com)
  • At GenealogyBank, we make the process of sifting through Berkshire Journal historic online newspapers simple. (genealogybank.com)
  • Check-in and Lunch at 11:30 AM. County Executive's address at 12 PM. (renscochamber.com)
  • Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. (infoplease.com)
  • So you can find your perfect Berkshire County bike ride, we've reviewed our full collection of cycling routes in the region to deliver the top 20. (komoot.com)
  • Bought two new windows and a new front door from Three Counties, was very impressed with the attitude of all staff, who were friendly and informative. (threecountiesltd.co.uk)
  • This was our first year attending the Newbury Show (the Royal County of Berkshire Show) on the weekend of 17 and 18 September 2016. (fasterlentellamas.co.uk)
  • Over 90 donation boxes have been placed in locations throughout Berkshire. (bcsoma.org)