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 Teen ID'd as Motorcyclist in Fatal Crash

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The motorcyclist killed in Wednesday night's collision near Walmart was an 18-year-old city man. 
 
Jayquan A. Williams has been identified by the District Attorney's Office as the fatality. 
 
Williams was southbound on Curran Highway when he collided with a northbound SUV turning across lanes toward the store's southern entrance at about 7:45 p.m. 
 
He graduated this past spring from Hoosac Valley High School.
 
A GoFundMe has been started to aid the family with funeral costs. (iBerkshires does not endorse for confirm fundraisers).
 
The collision remains under investigation. The SUV's driver has not been identified. 
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