 Williamstown Community Chest Annual Flynt GrantApplications are due by Oct. 6, 2023.  Clark Art Lecture on Raphael's The Sistine MadonnaThe free lecture takes place at 5:30 pm in the Clark's auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center. Overnight Paving Operations in LeeDrivers who are traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. Mount Greylock School Committee OKs Cuts to Field and Track ProjectThe potential cuts in the project were presented to the School Committee last week on the heels of news that the low bid for the new eight-lane track and multi-purpose grass athletic field came back 40 percent over the district's estimate. Dalton Officials Address Sidewalk RepairsThe town has been discussing sidewalk repairs with residents since before the last town meeting where it was approved to add an additional $10,000 to the sidewalk repair budget.  Pittsfield Spent 30% of ARPA Funds By Second QuarterPittsfield received the funds nearly two years ago and has expended more than $12 million of the nearly $41 million award.  BCHS Welcomes Author, Music WriterThe program begins at 5:30 pm. Applications Available for the Governor's Youth Advisory CouncilThe Council will include at least one from each county.  North Adams Seeks Christmas Trees for 2023The city is looking for two large trees of 25 to 30 feet in height to decorate the downtown area for the holiday season.  Housatonic Heritage Walk: Monterey MillsThe presentation will start inside the Monterey Library multipurpose room for a 30 minute talk, followed by a 60-90 minute walk along the Mill Brook (now called Konkapot River) to visit the foundations of the mills, dams, and other features.  Drury Class of 1973 Gifts Bench and Plaque to Old High SchoolThe Class of 1973 recently held its 50th class reunion and, as part of their celebration, donated a bench to Colegrove Park Elementary School. Housatonic Water Works DPU Hearing on Rate Hike RequestThe DPU hearing will be held at Monument Mountain Regional High School.  Pittsfield Water Quality NoticeThe source of the problem at the Ashley Treatment Plant has been identified.  Consider financial gifts for grandchildrenIf you have grandchildren, you probably enjoy spending time with them and watching them grow. And to help them achieve a bright future, you might like to make some financial gifts — but which ones? Central Berkshire Shifts How it Addresses Student OffensesThe total number of all the student offenses was 212 incidents, which is a slight uptick from last year's 181.  Marchetti, Krol Move on to November Election in PittsfieldTuesday's preliminary election has narrowed the mayoral field to Peter Marchetti and John Krol.  Pittsfield Having Quiet Preliminary Election DayAbout halfway through polling, mayoral candidates Peter Marchetti, Karen Kalinowsky and John Krol were feeling hopeful while holding signs in front of Providence Court, the polling location for Ward 3A. 1 Injured in Monday's Taconic Trail AccidentOne person was transported from the scene by ambulance Monday after a single-car accident on the Taconic Trail near the New York State line, police said.  Great Barrington Hosts Webinar: Pesticides and Children's HealthThe talk will be presented by Sarah Evans, Ph.D., MPH, She is an assistant professor at the Department of Environmental Medicine and Public Health, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York City.  Berkshire Visiting Nurse Association Earns Patient Satisfaction AwardThe annual SHPBest award program was created to acknowledge home health agencies that consistently provide high quality service to their patients. Adams Community Bank Great Barrington Branch OpensThe Great Barrington branch opened for business on Monday, Sept. 18. Meczywor Leads Saboteurs to Fall Basketball League WinCasey Meczywor scored 22 points Sunday to lead the Saboteurs to a 49-45 win over Ioka Valley/Original Seed Cigar, in the Northern Berkshire Sports Academy Fall Season B Division at the Armory.  Pittsfield School Officials OK Paraprofessional ContractThe School Committee last week approved a settlement agreement with the Pittsfield Federation of School Employees Local 1315 paraprofessional unit. Pittsfield Businesses Receive MassDevelopment FundsIn Pittsfield, Marie's North Street Eatery & Gallery, Remedy & Culture LLC, Roots & Dreams and Mustard Seeds Inc, and Methuselah Bar and Lounge received grants.  Sunday 5K Kicks Off Busy Autumn for Berkshire Running FoundationSponsored by Spectrum Health, The FIR 5K will be held on Sunday, Sept. 24, at 9 a.m. at the Crane Avenue entrance to the Ashuwillticook Rail Trail. |
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