"PITTSFIELD — The game is about to start, and in the spartan clubhouse of the old ballpark, half-dressed twenty-something players sit in front of red-painted lockers and then stir to line up to make

"Lenox, the bucolic Berkshires town known for its Gilded Age mansions, leafy hiking paths and world-class cultural institutions, is about to discover whether its lofty abundance will be too much of a good thing,

A state senator driving the effort to create a passenger rail link between New York City and the Berkshires says funding is nearly in place to launch a pilot program for weekend service in