Car Seat Installation and Inspection Event In Pittsfield

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield's Health Department announced a Car Seat Installation/Inspection event on Saturday, May 4, 2024.
 
This event will occur rain or shine at the Pittsfield Highway Facility (rear entrance) located at 81 Hawthorne Avenue from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Appointments are required and registration can be completed at the following link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AA8AB2FA2FDC07-48916528-carseat
 
Car seat installations/inspections take about 30-45 minutes and include education on installing the seat, proper use of the seat, and general vehicle safety. Free car seats are available if needed.
 
Appointments are first come, first served based on the number of certified technicians available. There is no need to book more than one appointment if more than one car seat needs to be installed.
 
If unable to attend this event, contact the city's Health Department at (413) 499-9411 Extension 852 or email Gabrielle DiMassimo at gdimassimo@cityofpittsfield.org to schedule a private appointment for car seat installation/inspection with one of our certified technicians. To register for the event with a Spanish-speaking representative, call 413-499-9411.
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Saturday's No Kings Rallies to Encourage Voting

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Early voting for the November general election starts on Saturday, Oct. 17, and at least a dozen voting rallies are scheduled to be held throughout the county. 
 
Organizers say the "No Kings" gatherings are nonpartisan, nonviolent and designed to increase voting participation. 
 
These events will occur on a national Day of Action that is being organized by the same groups that brought together millions of people at the No Kings Rallies, including Indivisible and Move On, according to organizers. 
 
In Massachusetts, the early voting period runs from Oct. 17 to Oct 31. Polling locations in each Berkshire County city and town are posted at your local election office. Statewide voter information can be found at the Secretary of State’s official website.
 
Here are some of the events being planned in Berkshire County on Oct. 17:
 
NORTH COUNTY: Greylock Together members will provide early voting information at the Williamstown Farmers Market from 9  to 1 and in front of the Mosaic Gallery, 51 Main St., North Adams, from 11 to 1 p.m. 
 
• They will also lead No Kings: Vote Early rally in Adams from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Town Common on Center Street and in North Adams from 1:15 to 2:15 p.m. in front of City Hall. 
 
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