 MasssWildlife: Junior Duck StampK-12 students submit art to a statewide contest. In the process, they gain awareness of the importance of preserving wetland habitats and the delights of wildlife. Governor Nominates Members of Probate and Family CourtThe Probate and Family Court Department handles court matters that involve families and children, like divorce, child support, and wills.  No Drought Conditions in Berkshire CountyAll other regions of the state – Western, Connecticut River Valley, Central, Northeast, Southeast, and Cape Cod regions – remain in Level 0-Normal conditions. Williamstown Library Director Retires With LaurelsNow a beloved community member and leader, MacLeod was not local when she arrived in 1998, though she had been living in Southern Vermont for several years.  Wahconah High Senior Garcia Award Certificate of Academic ExcellenceThe award was presented by Superintendent Leslie Blake-Davis at the Nov. 16, Central Berkshire Regional School Committee meeting. Annual 1753 House Carol SingThe Carol Sing is a free, ecumenical event for all ages Grant Supports Berkshires Ecological Restoration, Climate ResilienceFunds benefit partnerships and projects that improve and sustain healthy aquatic systems? Governor Makes Nomination State to Supreme Judicial CourtThe Supreme Judicial Court is Massachusetts's highest appellate court, consisting of the Chief Justice and six Associate Justices. The seven Justices hear appeals on a broad range of criminal and civil cases from September through May and issue written opinions that are posted online. 1Berkshire Berkshire Leadership Program Accepting ApplicationsThe deadline to apply for the Class of 2024 is Friday, Jan. 12, 2024.  Pittsfield Turns Out for Somber Homecoming for GalliherThe streets were somber and red, white and blue on Friday evening as community members welcomed Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob Galliher home.  Pittsfield Economic Development Panel Supports Wendell Ave. Housing DevelopmentAM Management wants to convert a commercial building into "The Pointe" with 28 units, six of them designated affordable. Pittsfield Awarded Safe Streets and Roads for All GrantPittsfield was awarded $310,000 and the Berkshire Regional Planning Commission was awarded $198,593.  Vandalism Calls for Violence Against Israelis at Williams CollegeIn a letter to the campus community on Thursday evening Williams President Maud Mandel said the graffiti was found Wednesday night at the Paresky student center.  State Launches Multilingual Enhancements to Paid Family and Medical Leave ProgramNew enhancements strengthen?the health of workers?and their families by making PFML more accessible to Massachusetts workers  North Adams Hires Past Legion Commander as Veterans Services OfficerMitchell Keil has been hired at the new veterans services officer for the city of North Adams and district director for the additional communities of Adams, Cheshire, Clarksburg, Dalton, Florida, Lanesborough, Savoy and Williamstown. Becket Guardrail Repair OperationsWork will be performed overnight, starting on Sunday, December 17 at 7 p.m. BArT Announces Upcoming Enrollment DeadlinesThe first enrollment deadline for the 2024-2025 school year is Thursday, Feb. 29 at noon.  West Stockbridge Broadband SurveyThe State will use this information to assist us in receiving better and faster broadband in West Stockbridge. Dalton Uses Sewer Stabilization to Makeup Sewer Bill ShortfallThe last sewer bill that the town received from Pittsfield was $70,852.75 more than the originally estimated  McCann's Harrington Selected for Superintendent's AwardHarrington was presented with the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendent's Certificate of Academic Excellence at the McCann School Committee on Thursday night.  2023 Toyota Truck Donated to Taconic Automotive Programaconic High School's automotive program now has a "Thundra" pickup that students can train on.  Pittsfield to Pay Tribute to Fallen Airman GalliherMembers of the Pittsfield Police and Fire departments, the Berkshire County Sheriff’s Office, State Police and the Dalton American Legion Riders will be escorting Galliher home from Westover Air Force Base along a route that will take them through Lee, Lenox and Pittsfield.  Market 32 Plush Chickens Support Double H RanchDouble H Ranch provides specialized programs and year-round support for children and their families dealing with life-threatening illnesses. BIC Receives Collaborative Workspace Program GrantThe Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC) was included and received a $50,000 grant to fit out BIC Works @MOCA.  Know the key benefits of Roth IRAAs you save for retirement, you'll want to take full advantage of the investment vehicles available to you — and one of the best is a Roth IRA. But what sets it apart from other accounts? |
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