Berkshire Innovation Center Announcement Coming Friday Morning

There have been many posts, polls and discussion topics we have presented which lead to comments from our great listeners about where the City of Pittsfield currently stands. A very popular item from you guys will be addressed on Friday morning.

Live 95.9 has learned that Gov. Charlie Baker will be making his way to the Berkshires on Friday morning to make an announcement regarding the Berkshire Innovation Center and its future. The news was first reported by the Berkshire Eagle.

Baker will be joined by Lt. Gov. Karen Polito, Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Jay Ash, U.S. Rep. Richard E. Neal, D-Springfield, and several other state and local officials will be on hand for Friday's press conference, which will take place at Pittsfield City Hall at 10:30 a.m.

The Berkshire News Network will be on hand for the conference and we will keep you posted on the announcement as it happens.