 Pittsfield Adopts Surveillance Tech Oversight OrdinanceThe purpose of the ordinance is to provide regulations for surveillance technology acquisition, use by the city, or the use of the surveillance data it provides to safeguard the right of individuals’ privacy balanced with the need to promote and provide safety and security.  Williamstown Fire District to Post Chief's PositionThe Fire District's Personnel Committee on Monday finalized a job description for the next chief and agreed to post the job with an eye toward getting a new leader in the door by March. State Fire Marshal: Serve Up Safety on ThanksgivingMore Residential Fires Take Place on Thanksgiving Than Any Other Day  Watch for Runners Near BCC on Thanksgiving MorningThe ninth annual MountainOne Thankful 5K will be held on Thursday, Nov. 28, at 9 a.m. at Berkshire Community College. Adams Holiday Home Decorating Contest Registration OpenAll residents within the boundaries of the Town of Adams are eligible to participate.  Local Chef, North Adams Police Team Up to Deliver Thanksgiving MealsThree dozen local families will be feasting this Thanksgiving thanks to a local chef with some help from the Police Department. New Nissan Owners Want to Turn Troubled Dealership AroundThe incoming owners of Nissan of Pittsfield want to turn the dealership around after it allegedly left multiple customers "in the hole." Dalton Select Board Calls for Special ElectionThe Select Board has called a special election to fill its vacant seat left by former member Joseph Diver after delaying the decision on a citizen's petition. Pittsfield Announces 2024 Holiday Parking ScheduleFree parking this season will include "Free Parking Fridays" on Nov. 29, Dec. 6 and 13. Butternut Fire 40 Percent ContainedThe Butternut Fire is 40 percent contained and the command post has been moved to Butternut Ski Area.  Clarksburg Declines to Renew Town Administrator Contract; Posts PositionThe Select Board on Monday voted to post the town administrator position in hopes of having a new leader in place by early next year.  Flying Cloud Receives $8K Matching ChallengeThis will allow donations received by Flying Cloud on Giving Tuesday, which is December 3, 2024, to be doubled, up to $8,000. Berkshire Waste Reduction Businesses Awarded GrantsHealey-Driscoll Administration Awards $1.8 Million to Support Waste Reduction Businesses Across Massachusetts Clark Art Presents First Sunday Free: Lights, Camera LandscapeDecember's theme is "Lights, Camera, Landscape!"  MountainOne Thankful 5K to Benefit Local Food PantriesThe run/walk will be held on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 28, at Berkshire Community College, located at 1350 West Street in Pittsfield, starting at 9 a.m.  Thanksgiving Angels Show Up for Increased NeedThe meal kit distribution effort has surpassed last year's numbers, serving more than 2,200 local families in need. Cheshire Lays Off School Resource OfficerA veteran officer of the Police Department is out after his position as school resource officer was revoked. BMC Receives Baby-Friendly DesignationThis demonstrates that BMC is adhering to the highest standards of care for breastfeeding mothers and their babies.  BEAT Looks to Decarbonization of Last Berkshire Peaker PlantDuring Wednesday's Berkshire Green Drinks event hosted by the Berkshire Environmental Action Team, Rosemary Wessel discussed possible green outcomes for Pittsfield Generating Co. on Merrill Road.  Adams Historical Society Eagles Holiday ConcertThe Eagles Trombone Ensemble, led by Mike Oft, will open the concert with tunes including "Merry Christmas, Darling," "Most Wonderful Time of the Year," and "O, Holy Night." BCC Awarded Technical Assistance GrantFunds will result in 514 apprentices and pre-apprentices trained and placed in fields like health care, manufacturing, clean energy, and life sciences  Hancock Shaker Village: Thanksgiving on the FarmThere will be a variety of tours, talks, and demos throughout the weekend. Mount Greylock Regional School District First Quarter Honor RollThe total school enrollment is 537, of which 362 have made the Honor Roll for the first quarter.  BCC Celebrates 10 Years of Medical Coding, HIM ProgramBerkshire Community College's Medical Coding and Health Information Management Program has seen around 150 graduates since its inception in 2014.  Williamstown Con Comm Approves Hopkins Bridge ReplacementWilliams College last week got the green light from the town to replace a bridge in the trail system for Hopkins Forest. |
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