Next River Cleanup 6/14/2010
River Cleanup of June 19, 2010 We met at Fred Garner Park on Pomeroy Ave in Pittsfield. Here is a google map of the location. Some people cleaned from land. The rest carpooled to Fairfield Street to clean the river…
Berkshire BioBlitz
Berkshire BioBlitz at the Pittsfield State Forest - June 4&5, 2010 Jane Winn from BEAT had the honor of officially starting BioBlitz at noon by blowing a loud blast on a conch shell. ("I knew I played trombone in high…
Another Housatonic Railroad Disaster Averted
Another Housatonic Railroad Disaster was averted on April 5, 2010 by citizens concerned about sediment, strange foam, and unusual objects in the Housatonic River.
License Plates Fund BEAT’s Effort to Make Roads More Environmentally Friendly
BEAT received a financial boost for our work to ensure that every major road repair is an opportunity to help connect wildlife habitat and ecosystems. BEAT received $21,819 from the Massachusetts Environmental Trust. According to Trust Director Dorrie Pizzella, the…