 Dewey Hall Announces Dewey Drop-In Wednesday NightThe Dewey Drop-In (DDI) series will feature readings, jazz jams, music and art soireés, and game nights on a rotating schedule.  Beacon Cinema Hosting Water Awards, 'Avatar 2' ScreeningThe Beacon Cinema is hosting a water celebration in conjunction with the release of "Avatar 2 — The Way of Water" in January.  Jewish Federation of the Berkshires Launches: Shine A Light On AntisemitismAs part of the coalition, Jewish Federation of the Berkshires will spotlight modern forms of antisemitism and share educational resources and advocacy opportunities through a targeted social media and online campaign through the end of Chanukah on December 26.  Herberg Students Display Skills Learned Through 21st Century ProgramHerberg Middle School students on Wednesday performed and demonstrated the skills they learned for parents and families. Great Barrington ARPA Target Housing, Health, FoodCombined with funding allocated earlier this year, the town has awarded more than $2.075 million in federal ARPA funds to local organizations.  Florida Snowmobile Club Gifts Sleds to Gabriel Abbott SchoolchildrenThe snowmobile club handed out a sled or saucer to every child at Gabriel Abbott Memorial School on Thursday from preschool to Grade 8.  Letter: Building Codes Put Homeowners in the MiddleIt's obvious to me that the state included the two exceptions because anyone with any knowledge of global economics knows the hundreds of shower manufacturers in the world will not research an obscure MA code before going to market.  Pittsfield Council President Peter Marchetti to Run for MayorCity Council President Peter Marchetti is embarking on a second run for the corner office next year. Life Sentence Imposed in Asiyanna Jones MurderLengthy state prison sentences were handed down by Judge John Agostini on Wednesday for those responsible for the death of of the 22-year-old Jones.  Letter: Replace Williamstown Town Meeting With BallotsIf you have a quaint, but broken form of town governance, why spend taxpayers' money to keep a quaint, but outdated broken failed system?  Former Pittsfield Councilor John Krol to Run for MayorJohn Krol is returning to local politics after a two-year absence in a big way — with a bid for mayor.  Robert Cray Band, Joan Osborne to Play at MahaiweBlues guitarist Robert Cray will perform with his band on Saturday, March 4 at 8 p.m., and singer-songwriter Joan Osborne will headline an evening also featuring the classic rock-aligned duo Larry Campbell and Teresa Williams on Friday, April 14 at 8 p.m.  18 Degrees Announces Next President and CEOSteed, a longtime employee of the agency and current vice president of programs, assumes the position following the departure of Sarah Cook.  The Lantern Owners Seeking New TenantsThe Lantern Bar and Grill owners are looking into the historic eatery's future after it closed in April. North Adams Airport Commission Sets 3-Week Manager SearchThere was confusion at the most recent Airport Commission meeting about whether the current airport manager will be interim or permanent.  Williamstown Picks Interim Chief Ziemba for Permanent PostMichael Ziemba has been appointed as police chief after leading the force in an interim capacity for more than two years.  SVMC Staff Share the Holiday Spirit with Foster FamiliesStaff from departments organization-wide gathered nine boxes packed with hams, turkeys, stuffing mix, canned vegetables, breakfast items, pie-making ingredients, cookie mixes, and much more. The boxes will be delivered to nine families through DCF  1Berkshire Accepting Applications for 2023-2024 Youth Leadership ProgramThe 1Berkshire Youth Leadership Program, open to all current sophomores in the Berkshires, selects a cohort of up to 30 motivated students from all backgrounds for this ten-month experience that will help them to explore the regional economy and develop their leadership skills.  iBerkshires Offers Chance to Win $100 Gas CardOne of our readers can win a $100 gas gift card during our Holiday Social Media Giveaway.  Passing assets through a trust: What to knowAs the year winds down, your thoughts might drift to the future. And, as part of that future, you may be thinking of where your financial assets will end up. You've worked hard to accumulate them, and you'll certainly need some of them to support your retirement, but what about the rest? What's the best way to pass them on to your loved ones?  McCann School Committee Give Go-Ahead on New HVAC ProgramThe committee approved the program at its meeting Monday and authorized Brosnan to seek engineering help for the proposed 5,580 square-foot HVAC building. The program would provide training to an estimated 100 students each year. Pittsfield Committee Begins Review of City CodeThe changes addressed gender-neutral language, outdated items that no longer apply to the city, and occurrences of redundancy. A number of items were also tabled to collect more information. Pittsfield Cable Committee Prepping for Spectrum Contract TalksThe city has less than two years left for its current 10-year contract with with Charter Communications Spectrum.  North Adams Delivers Donations from Annual Food DriveThis year's drive worked to re-stock the shelves of the Northern Berkshire Interfaith Action Initiative's Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry.  New Parents Invited to Bring Infants to ClarkThe event is free. Participants meet at the Clark's Admissions Desk to begin the tour. |
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