Spectrum Cable Hearing Set in North Adams

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A public hearing for the renewal of the cable television contract for four North Berkshire communities will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. 
 
The 10-year contract with Spectrum/Charter Communications will cover the city of North Adams and the towns of Adams, Cheshire and Clarksburg. 
 
The hearing in Council Chambers is open to residents of all four communities. In-person attendance is encouraged but a remote option is available here via Zoom
 
Topics covered during the hearing will include the future of cable-related community needs and interests (community television) and performance of the operator under the cable license. It does not include internet or other provided services. 
 
The hearing is required under state law as part of the contract renewal process. Any documents or reports relating to the contract can be obtained through the governmental offices of each community.  

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North Adams Man Charged With Murder

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A local man is being charged with murdering a family member at his home. 
 
David Louis Boucher, 48, is expected to arraigned on one count of murder in Northern Berkshire District Court on Tuesday morning. 
 
According to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office, police responded to the home at 256 Walnut St. at about 11:49 a.m. after Boucher reportedly called to tell them he had killed a family member. 
 
Upon arrival, police found a man deceased inside the home. The DA has not released the identity of the individual. 
 
Boucher was taken into custody at the scene and the incident is under investigation. 
 
The DA's Office said there is no danger to the public. A section of Walnut Street has been cordoned off and police were still at the scene as of 4:15 p.m. 
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