Great Barrington Promotes Police Captain

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GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The Great Barrington Police Department has announced the promotion of Adam J. Carlotto to the position of Police Captain. 
 
Carlotto, a member of the department since 2006, brings 18 years of service and leadership experience to his new role.
 
During his tenure, Carlotto has served in various capacities, including Patrol Officer, Sergeant, and Deputy Commander of the Berkshire County Special Response Team. He has been instrumental in advancing departmental initiatives such as Accreditation, Advanced Firearms Instruction, Field Training, and the Drone program.
 
"I have worked side by side with Adam throughout his career. Over the past four years, Adam has been second in command for our department. "He has demonstrated the ability to oversee the departments operations in my absence,” said Chief Paul Storti. He has the qualifications, leadership skills, and understanding of the needs of our community."
 
As Police Captain, Carlotto will oversee operations, community outreach, and training efforts. He is committed to enhancing public safety, building trust within the community, and mentoring future leaders in the department.
 
"I am honored to take on this new role and grateful for the opportunity to continue serving our community," said Carlotto "I look forward to working alongside the dedicated officers of the Great Barrington Police Department to ensure the safety and well-being of all community members."
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Stockbridge Grange to Host Community Dinner

STOCKBRIDGE, Mass. — The Stockbridge Grange will host a community dinner on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2025, featuring Swedish meatballs with egg noodles and vegetables. Dessert options include chocolate cream or lemon meringue pie.

The dinner is take-out only, with pickup available from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Stockbridge Grange Hall, located at 51 Church Street in Stockbridge. The cost is $15.00 per person.

Orders can be placed by calling 413-243-1298 or 413-443-4352.

Proceeds from the community dinners support non-profit projects and assist with the maintenance of the Grange Hall.

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