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Pittsfield employs the mayor-council form of government. The mayor is currently Linda Tyer, who was elected for Pittsfield's first four-year term in January 2016, [48] but will be succeeded in January 2024 by Peter Marchetti, who won the seat in the November 2023 municipal election. [49]
West Stockbridge is a town in Berkshire County, Massachusetts, United States. The town had a population of 1,343 at the time of the 2020 United States Census. [1] It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Pittsfield was settled in the 1740s, and was incorporated as a proprietary settlement in 1753. It was given a town charter in 1761. Park Square, the heart of the city, was laid out in 1790 on land donated by John Chandler Williams.
Lee is also on U.S. Route 20, the "old Mass Pike", which was the main route to New York until the interstate. A small section of U.S. Route 7 crosses through the northwestern corner of town before meeting Route 20 in Lenox. Massachusetts Route 102's eastern terminus is at Route 20, at the Exit 2 toll plaza.
Old Bridge is a census-designated place (CDP) [11] in Old Bridge Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. [12] [13] [14] As of the 2020 census, the CDP's population was 27,210, [5] up from 23,753 in 2010. [15] The Old Bridge CDP occupies only a portion of Old Bridge Township. [12]
It is part of the Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 2,018 at the 2020 census. [ 1 ] A year-round resort area , Stockbridge is home to the Norman Rockwell Museum , Naumkeag , a public garden and historic house, the Austen Riggs Center (a psychiatric treatment center), and Chesterwood , home and studio ...
Around New Year's Day, 1776, General Henry Knox passed into Massachusetts through the town, bringing cannons from Fort Ticonderoga eastward to help end the Siege of Boston. Today, this route is known as the Knox Trail , and a marker is located at the state line.
The summit of the Berkshires on the rail line is 0.1 mi north of Summit Hill Road bridge in Washington. The nearest regional airport is Pittsfield Municipal Airport, and the nearest scheduled commercial passenger flights are at Bradley International Airport in Connecticut.