 Clark Art Presents Lecture on 'Portals'The free talk is presented in the Clark’s auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.  Northern Berkshire Youth Baseball Registration, Tryouts SaturdayNorthern Berkshire Youth Baseball will hold its annual tryouts and accept player registrations on Saturday at MCLA’s Amsler Campus Center Gymnasium.  Three Candidates Emerge For Pittsfield's Ward 3Costa is a local advocate with a career in public policy and community organizing, Wrinn has a background in criminal justice and community involvement, and Tyer has served on various committees and boards in the community. Portrait Exhibition on View at BCCThe gallery is open Monday–Friday, 9 am to 5 pm. Admission is free.  Community Members Oppose More Police in Pittsfield SchoolsSuperintendent Joseph Curtis announced last week that two additional school resource officers had been assigned to the district's middle and high schools. Mount Greylock School Committee Advances Administration's Budget ProposalOn a vote of 6-1, the committee voted to approve a fiscal year 2024 spending plan that would result in a 3.16 percent increase in the assessment to Williamstown and a 3 percent increase in the assessment to Lanesborough. Pittsfield Releases Street Paving List for 2023Bidding for the contracted work is expected to begin in April, with paving slated to start late May. Clarksburg Struggling With Budget Hike, Low ReservesThe town could be looking at a Proposition 2 1/2 override if it can't get its more than $5 million budget down. Dalton Brief: Approval of Donation and Budget ItemsThe board also accepted a $3,000 donation from the Katharine L.W. and Winthrop M. Crane 3D charitable foundation for the Dalton Free Public Library. The funds will assist in updating the library's juvenile nonfiction collection.  Slavic Egg Decorating Workshops at Ventfort HallThe workshop will take place at the mansion's former gatehouse at 55 Kemble St., Lenox. Number of seats available at each session is limited. Masks will be required. Hancock Man Pleads Guilty of Possession of Child PornographyThe charges stem from an investigation by the Berkshire County State Police Detective Unit based on a CyberTip. The location of the offense was at the defendant's residence. At the time of the offense, he was 21.  MassHealth Customers Must Re-Enroll to Maintain Coverage, Beginning April 1After a pandemic-related policy that relaxed the MassHealth coverage rules, the state is now returning to a redetermination process for its 2.3 million customers.  Letter: Accessing Benefits From Recent Climate LegislationThe Berkshire chapter of Citizens' Climate Lobby and its partners are hosting a free public forum on the evening of Monday, April 3, that will highlight recently passed climate legislation and the opportunities available to local governments and their constituents.  Clark Art Screens 'Love and Anarchy'The showing is the third event in the Clark's five-part series, Manton 50th Anniversary Film Series: Films of 1973, featuring some of the great cinematic highlights of a remarkable year. Hoosac Valley Regional Fiscal 2024 Budget at $21.4MHoosac Valley Regional School District Superintendent Aaron Dean presented a $21 million budget on Tuesday that he said represented a step forward in both education and budgeting. Narcan Distribution Available from County Ambulance ServiceCounty Ambulance has developed an online form that only takes a minute to complete, does not involve any personal information, needs no insurance information and is free.  BHS Celebrates All Healthcare Providers on National Doctors' DayNational Doctors' Day, which is Thursday, March 30th, honors providers for their contributions to society and the community. MCLA Talk on Economics of Recycling and Producer Responsibility PoliciesThis event is free and open to the public as part of MCLA's Green Living Seminar series.  Letter: Homeless Housing in MCLA Dorm is NOT the SolutionInitially, I was not against the idea of MCLA's president, Jamie Birge, announcing plans to open a currently empty dorm building for housing homeless families, however, the more I've talked with neighbors and friends, the more I believe it's a horrible idea. Mount Greylock School District's Draft Spending Plan Hits Towns' TargetThat, in part, allowed the town manager to present a bottom line budget with no projected property tax rate increase for the coming fiscal year.  Wahconah Park Committee Recommends DesignerThe park's restoration committee on Wednesday recommended S3 Design Inc. for the job after the firm scored highest against two competitors.  Pittsfield Council Puts North Street Ballot Question to RestIn a 7-2 vote, the City Council rescinded a Jan. 24 vote on Councilor at Large Karen Kalinowsky's petition to place a question on the Nov. 7 ballot that asks voters if North Street should return to a four-lane way.  Emily Winans D'Amario, PA-C, Joins SVMC ExpressCareD'Amario earned her master's degree in physician assistant studies from the LeMoyne College in New York. She received a bachelor's in biology from Union College in New York. She is certified by the National Committee on Certification of Physician Assistants. Pittsfield Rotary AuctionThis year's theme is Mardi Gras.  North Adams Women's History Hall of Fame Inducts New MembersFive more names have been added to the Women's History Hall of Fame established by Mayor Jennifer Macksey last year |
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