West Stockbridge, Massachusetts
Community Organizations
West Stockbridge is served by community organizations that keep its library, its trails and its public history going, and by newsrooms that cover town business across the Berkshires. Every one of them is a way for a resident to stay informed or get involved.
Local Organizations
| Organization | What they do |
|---|---|
| West Stockbridge Historical Society | A local nonprofit preserving the town’s history, and restoring the 1854 Old Town Hall as a cultural center for the community. |
| West Stockbridge Public Library | The town library, which keeps its own website and partners with the Friends of the Library and the Historical Society on programs for all ages. |
| Friends of the West Stockbridge Public Library | A volunteer group that runs library programs, local artist exhibits, book signings, and author readings. |
Local News
Keeping up with town government is easier when you know where it is covered. These outlets report on West Stockbridge and the southern Berkshires.
| Outlet | Notes |
|---|---|
| The Berkshire Eagle | The daily newspaper of Berkshire County, based in Pittsfield. |
| The Berkshire Edge | A South County online newspaper covering West Stockbridge and the southern Berkshires. |
| The Village Green | A local newsletter that regularly reports on West Stockbridge Select Board meetings and town affairs. |
Town & Senior Resources
| Resource | Notes |
|---|---|
| Council on Aging | The town’s outreach, transportation, and programs for older residents. 413-499-0524 ext. 178. |
For current hours and a fuller list, see the town’s directory at weststockbridge-ma.gov.