No Drought Conditions in Berkshire CountyOther than the islands region, all other regions of the state remain in Level 0-Normal Conditions. Williamstown Library Officials Aim for Construction Project Within 10 YearsManary talked to the Fin Comm about the Massachusetts Public Library Construction Program, which, he said, funds anywhere from 50 to 75 percent of construction costs. Berkshire Athenaeum Teen LEGO ChallengeSnacks will be provided. No registration required. The event will be held in the library's Auditorium. Pittsfield High School Best Buddies Club Holds Resource FairThe Best Buddies Club Resource Fair at Pittsfield High School on Tuesday demonstrated the importance of connection. Slow Down for Frogs and SalamandersEvery year, typically in early spring, many of Vermont's amphibians leave their overwintering sites and migrate to the wetlands and ponds where they will breed and lay eggs. Dalton Town Employees Gets ADA TrainingMunicipal employees will have the option to participate in Americans with Disabilities Act training. Berkshire Horseworks Secures Grant From MountainOne FoundationThe grant from MountainOne will fund the eight-week Horse Powered Reading (HPR) series, which integrates horses and social-emotional learning with academics. Macksey Updates on Eagle Street Demo and Myriad City ProjectsConcerns over the failing structure's proximity to its neighbor — just a few feet — means the demolition underway is taking far longer than usual. It's also been delayed somewhat because of recent high winds and weather. Pittsfield's $80M School Budget Proposal 'Not Ideal,' Cuts Over 100 EmployeesThe school administration delivered a somber budget presentation for fiscal 2025, including a proposed reduction of more than 100 staff members. Marchetti Honors Pittsfield Athletes at City CouncilTuesday's City Council meeting began with a roar as several high school athletes were honored for their accomplishments. Temporary Traffic Interruptions Near Berkshire Medical CenterAdditional updates on changes to traffic patterns in this area will be shared as this project starts a new phase. Weekend Outlook: St. Patrick's DayThere are a variety of events in Berkshire County this weekend including St. Patrick’s Day Dinners, live music, and more. Barrington Stage To Hold Auditions for Local TeensAuditions are March 23 at Barrington Stage's Wolfson Center, 122 North Street, from 10am-2pm. Hoosac Valley High School to Stage 'Suessical'The performances are scheduled for Friday, March 15 at 7 pm, and Saturday, March 16 at 2 pm and 7 pm. Williamstown Resident Appointed to State Library BoardCherubini brings over 3 decades of experience in libraries and non-profits to the MBLC, including work in academic libraries, regional and national library networks and consortia, as well as library centered associations and coalitions. Clark Art Screens 'Fahrenheit 451'Free. Accessible seats available. Lanesborough Police Advisory Panel to Clarify RolePolice Chief Robert Derksen and standing Chair Aaron Williams spoke to the Select Board on Monday about the future of the panel, citing years of officials questioning its purpose. Pittsfield Health Board Votes Demolition for Multifamily PropertiesThe Board of Health voted for the demolition of two condemned properties and discussed how to preserve other housing stock from this fate. Ghost Tour at Ventfort HallThe tour will take place at 8 pm on Saturday March 16. Pittsfield High's Perry: 'I want accountability!'The Pittsfield High School student who was the victim of a spitting incident in the state basketball semi-finals issued a public statement on Wednesday reacting to the assault and calling for consequences against the offender and his school. Dalton Hazard Mitigation Plan Near CompletionThe goal of the plan is to increase the town's capacity and promote a hazard mitigation culture in the community through education, regulations, planning, and collaboration with neighboring regions. Stamford Library ProgramThe program, presented by Carlos and Kathy Heiligmann of Rowe, Mass, chronicles the couple's saga uncovering the heritage of these nearby libraries. Crane Stationery Being Revived Under New OwnerWP Strategic Holdings says it has completed its acquisition of 200-year-old company, according The Albany Business Review. Bash Bish Falls State Park Closed for ConstructionThe park is expected to reopen in June 2024. |
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