 Awards & Scholarships for the Hoosac Valley High Class of 2023The following awards and scholarships were presented to the Hoosac Valley High School class of 2023. Hoosac Valley Class of 2023 Asked to Live in the MomentSalutatorian Tia Kareh asked the 50 members of the class of 2023 on Friday to not rush out of the Hoosac Valley High School gymnasium at the end of the graduation ceremony but to take a second to dwell in the moment.  North Adams Hit With Hail, Heavy RainThe National Weather Service in Albany, N.Y., says it could bring more hail and rain, along with high winds.  Mount Everett's Top Students Announced for 2023Mount Everett Regional School has named Kelsey Eichstedt as valedictorian and Jay T. Seward-Dailey as salutatorian of the class of 2023.  MassDOT Touch a Truck in LenoxDue to rain in the forecast, the events will now be held to Saturday, June 3 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.  Weekend Outlook: Festivals, Concerts, and MoreBerkshire County is having a variety of events this weekend including festivals, concerts, and more. 2nd Annual Berkshire Small Business Resource ExpoWith underwriting sponsorship support from Lee Bank, this free event brings together over 25 resource providers, several focused informational panels, and networking opportunities to support the breadth of small businesses in the Berkshires.  The Adams Theater: 'Gettin' It Together: dysFUNKcrew Turns Ten'DysFUNKcrew, the Berkshire County dance crew, is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a dance performance featuring dancers from Berkshire Dance Theatre. Pittsfield Fighters Contain Wyandotte Mill BlazeOn Thursday, June 1 at 8:28 pm, the Pittsfield Fire Department was dispatched to 20 Keeler Street for a reported structure fire.  Top Students Announced for Hoosac Valley Class of 2023Hoosac Valley High School has named Kathryn Scholz and Tia Kareh as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2023. Berkshire Immigrant Center BenefitTickets are $100/person, with sponsorship opportunities also available. BCC Practical Nurse Program Receives National AccreditationThe ACEN is recognized as an accrediting body by the U.S. Department of Education (USDE) and by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). Pittsfield Cable Committee to Begin Gathering Input on Spectrum ContractPittsfield Community Television will provide its capital plan by the end of July and the panel will request Spectrum's initial proposal in late June or early July. Once the initial proposal is reviewed, they can present and discuss it with the general public.  Drury High Graduates Told to Face Fear and to Live DeeplyMalkas presented the class and handed out diplomas with Mayor Jennifer Macksey, who told them that there's no recipe for life but to strive to be the best person they can.  Williamstown's Kennedy Receives Full Military, Police HonorsJohn M. "Mike" Kennedy was remembered Thursday as a true man of peace.  Berkshire Athenaeum Short Story ContestThe contest opens Thursday, June 1, 2023, and closes Friday, Aug. 4, 2023.  North Adams Police Holding Officer ExamThe Police Department is hosting an officer entrance examination on Saturday morning.  Clarksburg Town Meeting OKs $5.1M Budget, Passes All Warrant ArticlesVoters at town meeting on Wednesday swiftly passed $5.1 million in spending for the next fiscal year with no discussion. But other articles, including a proposal to open the town's capped landfill to a solar operator, prompted debate and amendments from the floor. South Berkshire Rural Health Network Gets State GrantThis includes a $11,820 grant for South Berkshire Rural Health Network that will be used to develop a strategic plan and improve connections to the region's most vulnerable residents.  Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around CountyBerkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling preschool and kindergarten registration dates and procedures for the 2021-22 school year.  Drury High Names Valedictorian, Salutatorian for 2023Drury High School has named Evan-Quin May-Sims Goodermote and Morgan Maclean Sarkis as the valedictorian and salutatorian, respectively, of the class of 2023.  Prima Music Foundation at Ventfort HallA cocktail reception will follow with light hors d'oeuvres and a cash bar. Beer, wine and a new signature cultural cocktail in collaboration with Berkshire Mountain Distillers will be served. Municipal Electricity Aggregation in PittsfieldSince the launch of this program in 2018 by Mayor Tyer's administration, residents have collectively saved approximately $8,390,000 and businesses have saved approximately $5,076,000 for a total savings of $13,466,000. Dalton Expects July Delivery of Ladder TruckThe Fire District is projected to have its new ladder truck delivered in five weeks, the interim Fire Chief Chris Cachat said during the Fire District meeting on Tuesday night.  Pittsfield Budget Day 3: School BudgetThe City Council preliminarily approved a $78 million budget for the Pittsfield Public Schools on Tuesday, up almost 8 percent from the previous year. |
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