 Adams Annual Public Leaf PickupThe pickups are scheduled from Nov. 1 through Nov. 30. Pickup will happen between 7 am and 3 pm  Drury's McGrath Leads Springfield College OffenseDrury High graduate Kayla McGrath has a team-high eight goals for the Springfield College women's soccer team this fall.  Pittsfield Councilors at Large Candidates Debate Blight, Mosquitos, PolicingMonday's debate between the seven candidates for the four councilor at large seats offered some substantive dialogue and disagreements that were largely in degree.  Pittsfield's Wards 2 and 3 Candidates Take QuestionsThree of the candidates in two wards showed up for a set of debates on Monday night at Berkshire Community College.  Community Friendsgiving at the Common RoomRegister by Wednesday, Nov. 1.  Ex-Employee Files Harassment Suit Against Pittsfield Co-Op, MarchettiMayoral candidate and City Council President Peter Marchetti is included in a federal court filing against Pittsfield Cooperative Bank by a former employee alleging a hostile work environment and sex discrimination that led to her termination.  MCLA Alumni Create Bence Scholarships for Student InternsNamed the Robert Bence Scholarship Fund in honor of the political science professor emeritus, the fund was announced at a small gathering of history and political science alumni and Bence on Oct. 21.  Ghost Tours at Ventfort HallReservations are strongly recommended as tickets are limited. Clark Art Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Manton Research CenterTo honor the milestone anniversary, the Clark presents two exhibitions opening later this autumn celebrating its works on paper collection.  Bidwell House Museum Candlelight ToursThe Museum is offering three of these tours: on Thursday – Nov. 2, Thursday – Nov. 16 and Thursday – Nov. 30, all beginning at 4 p.m. BArT Announces First Quarter Honor RollStudents who earned 80 percent or above in all of their classes received the distinction of "Honors". Students who earned 90 percent or above in all of their classes received the distinction of "High Honors."  Pittsfield District Improvement Plan Focused on LiteracyOn Wednesday, the School Committee accepted the plan.  Dalton Committee Rejuvenating the Pines TrailheadThe trailhead, located behind the Senior Center, is a hidden gem in the area that needs to be protected and more people should know about it, committee members said.  Veteran Spotlight: Marine Corps Reserve Lance Cpl. Timothy WhelanFormer state Rep. Timothy Whelan served his country in the Marine Corps Reserve from 1989 to 1994 as a lance corporal. Pine Cobble School Ski and Skate SalePine Cobble School is at 163 Gale Road in Williamstown, just off Route 43 from the east or half a mile past the Clark Art Institute. MCLA Women's Hockey Program Plays First GamesCarlen Bertrand scored the first goal in the history of the MCLA women's hockey program in a 6-1 loss to Wilkes University on Saturday. Williams Field Hockey, Women's Soccer Work Overtime in League PlayoffsPilar Torres scored in overtime Saturday to give the Williams College field hockey team a 3-2 win over Wesleyan in the first round of the NESCAC tournament. Lenox Memorial Middle High School Hosts International Exchange StudentsLMMHS has a long-standing tradition of participating in a biennial exchange program with a high school in Gubbio, Italy. During the week of Sept. 11, LMMHS hosted 11 Italian students who explored the Northeast, including visits to Washington, D.C., New York City, and Boston. Governor Awards Sustainable Materials Recovery Program GrantsHealey-Driscoll Administration Awards $5.2 Million to Support Recycling and Waste Reduction by 283 Municipalities and Regional Groups Simon’s Rock to Host the Tenth Annual Think Food ConferenceThis year's conference theme, hosted by the Center for Food and Resilience, will feature panels and workshops on the theme "Making Local Farming Work." Pittsfield ConCom Makes Suggestions for State ADA Ramp ProjectMassDOT aims to reconstruct existing pedestrian curb ramps to meet ADA standards at various locations throughout MassDOT District 1. Pittsfield will receive six pedestrian curb ramps to meet the standards. Monument Mountain Student AwardsSuperintendent Peter Dillon presented Ella Saupe, Noelia Salinetti, and Ari Caine with awards. Mass Climate Report Outlines Approach to Address Climate CrisisReport Makes Recommendations to Reduce Emissions, Build Resilient Communities, and Spur Workforce Development and Climate Innovation  Teacher of the Month October: Ashley ScherbenMorris Elementary School fourth-grade teacher Ashley Scherben has been selected for the October Teacher of the Month. |
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