South County School Merger Advocates Make Their CaseSchool officials in the Southern Berkshire and Berkshire Hills Regional School Districts are hoping voters in their member towns will make history later this month. Southern Berkshire Regional Residents Express Merger ConcernsSouthern Berkshire community members expressed their apprehension for the potential merger between Southern Berkshire Regional School District and Berkshire Hills Regional School District. South Berkshire Holding Conversation on Possible MergerA community-led conversation about a potential merger between Southern Berkshire and Berkshire Hills regional school districts is slated for Tuesday at 6 p.m. at Mount Everett Regional School. Hinsdale, Dalton Police Department Merger Feasible But ChallengingBoth towns would have to overcome organizational structures, new costs, and potential politics, MRI senior consultant David L. Kurz said. Great Barrington Selectboard, Fire District to Discuss HWW Merger OptionThe two water systems are separated by about 900 feet and a connection would be required along with other infrastructure. |