The Berkshire Eagle

Pittsfield’s momentum front and center in Marchetti’s State of the City address

Mayor Peter Marchetti used his State of the City address to highlight Pittsfield’s recent economic, housing and ...
WAMC

Visions of a redesigned downtown Pittsfield with protected bike lanes are coming into focus

Prior to Tuesday’s city council meeting, Downtown Pittsfield Inc. Managing Director Rebecca Brien was an advocate for moving to diagonal parking on Pittsfield’s main thoroughfare, North Street. As she ...
Berkshire Eagle

Our Opinion: A flurry of new business activity is welcome news in downtown Pittsfield. Can the city keep that momentum going?

We’ll take good news when we can get it, and a flutter of new business activity in the heart of downtown Pittsfield is definitely good news. North Street has seen eight new businesses arrive in just ...
WTEN

Downtown Pittsfield to host month-long restaurant celebration

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) — Pittsfield residents are encouraged to dine out this February. Starting on Feb. 1, the city will host “A Taste of Downtown,” a month-long event to celebrate local ...
WWLP-22News

New cigarette waste containers installed in Pittsfield allow materials to be recycled

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. has installed TerraCycle cigarette waste containers around downtown Pittsfield through collaborative funding efforts, with the goal of making the ...
WNYT NewsChannel 13

Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. offering help for home-based businesses

New locally-owned businesses are popping up across Berkshire County, and the business community in Pittsfield is making it easier for up and coming entrepreneurs. Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. has ...
WNYT NewsChannel 13

First Fridays bring back beloved tradition to downtown Pittsfield

A tradition in downtown Pittsfield is back in full swing. First Fridays at Five celebrates local businesses, restaurants, artists, musicians and everything in between. The event was once called Third ...
WAMC Northeast Public Radio

Looking back at 2025: The tortured saga of Pittsfield’s proposed camping ban

One of Berkshire County’s biggest stories of 2025 concerns a proposed camping ban for the region’s urban hub of Pittsfield, ...
WTEN

Artist applications open for Pittsfield mural projects

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (NEWS10) — Artist applications are open for two mural projects in Pittsfield, one in the Morningside neighborhood and the other in the downtown area. Officials with Downtown ...
CBS 6

Downtown Pittsfield hosts annual Thankful Food Drive to benefit food pantries

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WRGB) — Downtown Pittsfield, Inc. (DPI) is hosting its 3rd Annual Thankful Food Drive November 1 through November 30, 2024. Donations of non-perishable food items will benefit the ...
WWLP-22News

Volunteers to plant 3,000 plants in downtown Pittsfield during annual event

PITTSFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – Over 70 volunteers will be gathering in downtown Pittsfield on Saturday for a nonprofit organization’s annual Planting Day. Pittsfield Beautiful, Inc. plans to plant ...