Pittsfield Health Department Homebound Vaccination Appointments

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The City of Pittsfield Health Department announces vaccination appointments for Pittsfield individuals who are homebound, due to a disability or age, are now available.
 
As the season for flu and COVID-19 is underway, there is still time for residents to get vaccinated.
 
Vaccinations help prevent illness or reduce serious illness and the risk of hospitalization.
 
If a resident is homebound, due to a disability or age, a vaccination appointment can be requested by calling the Health Department at (413) 499-9411 ext. 0. The Health Department staff will work with Pittsfield residents to make an appointment for the public health nurse to make a home visit. Vaccinations for both the flu and COVID-19 are available.
 
As a reminder, COVID-19 tests are available for free at the Health Department located at 100 North Street, mezzanine level.

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Dalton Select Board Candidate Forum Set Thursday

By Sabrina DammsiBerkshires Staff
DALTON, Mass. — iBerkshires.com is hosting a Select Board candidate forum at the Senior Center on Thursday, April 24, at 6 p.m. 
 
Pittsfield Bureau Chief Brittany Polito will ask the candidates questions curated from voter submissions. 
 
The number of questions will be limited by the 90-minute time limit. Each candidate will begin with a two-minute opening statement. Following this, Polito will ask questions. 
 
For every question, the candidates will each have up to 1 1/2 minutes to answer, followed by 30 seconds each to rebut or follow up. The moderator can allow for further debate on a particular question if needed. 
 
At the conclusion of the event, each candidate will have up to 90 seconds to deliver a closing statement.  
 
The event is also being livestreamed on the iBerkshiresTV YouTube channel and broadcast on Dalton Community Cable Association's Channel 1301 in Dalton.  
 
The election is at the Senior Center, located at 40 Field St., on May 12 from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Don’t forget to also attend the town meeting on Monday, May 5, at 7 p.m. at Wahconah Regional High School. 
 
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