 Lanesborough Temporary Closure of Summer Street for Paving OperationsRoad closure scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 2, from 6:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.  Up Front for DeMar Race Nov. 10The Up Front for DeMar 5-kilometer race and 1-mile walk is scheduled for Sunday, Nov. 10, at 9 a.m.  Clark Art Presents Jazz ConcertThe concert takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium at 7 pm. Clark Art New Season of First Sunday FreeThe Clark is offering free admission from 10 am–5 pm. North Adams Schools Seeing Bright Spots on MCAS ScoresThe public schools are seeing some ups and downs in MCAS scores for 2024 but improvement overall from last year compared to state data. Dalton Board Questions Intent of Proposed 'Clean-up' FundThe Select Board wants clarification on the original intent of the proposed "Clean-up Loan Fund" before deciding on it.  Letter: Support Next Generation With New Greylock SchoolRejecting the opportunity to build a new school at the same or lower cost than renovating the aging facility, with the state covering 80 percent of the expenses, would be shortsighted and fail to provide long-term cost savings. Suspect Arraigned in Fatal Stockbridge Hit & RunA West Stockbridge woman has been charged in the hit-and-run that killed Franklin Ripley on Saturday.  Letter: Vote Yes for Greylock School ProjectI am writing to encourage all of your North Adams readers to vote Yes on Tuesday to invest in our school district, our students, and the future of our community.  Peddler's Pack of Spooky Tales at the Bidwell House MuseumDennis D. Picard has been a museum professional in the living history field for over forty years. BHS Relocating Helicopter Landing Zone to Hillcrest Campus of BMCThe move will be effective on Tuesday, Oct. 1.  Letter: Show North Adams Children They Are Valued on Oct. 8I have said many times that our kids are our most precious asset and our responsibility to them as a city is that we provide them the best education possible.  Letter: Vote No on Greylock School ProposalThere are several reasons why voters should vote "No" on this proposal: the declining school population, the tax burden on the citizens of North Adams and our crumbling infrastructure. Berkshire County Arc Celebrates 70 YearsBerkshire County Arc is celebrating 70 years of enriching the lives of those with developmental disabilities, brain injuries, and autism.  Watch out for investment scamsWhen you invest, you'll find that knowledge is power. Pontoosuc Lake Health Advisory No Longer in EffectOn Sept. 18, the city announced observations results at Pontoosuc Lake confirmed the presence of a blue-green algae bloom that could have presented harmful health effects for users of the lake.  Junior Marketers: Southside Sales & ServiceKicking off the series is the family-owned small business Southside Sales & Service, located at 546 Curran Highway in North Adams. Pittsfield To Host Public Meeting on the Bel Air DamAt this meeting, participants will receive updates on the project design including dam removal, sediment removal and habitat and stream restoration.  Clark Art Airs Production of 'Les Contes d'Hoffman'This award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary. Wiffle Ball Tournament to Benefit Scholarship FundThe fifth annual DZ24 Wiffle Ball Tournament is Saturday, Oct. 19, at Deming Park in Pittsfield  2nd Street Second Chances Debuts Revamped SpaceThe ribbon was cut Monday on a larger and revitalized space at the former Berkshire County Jail and House of Correction.  Hoosac Valley's $23M Budget Passes Districtwide VoteVoters of the Hoosac Valley Regional School District passed a fiscal 2025 budget of $23 million on a vote of 218-160. There was no discussion as the question was moved almost unanimously to a vote.  Letter: Vote Yes to Greylock School BuildThere are only so many Band-Aids that be put on without increasing the community's contribution to the yearly budget.  Berkshires Gets Spooky With Adult Halloween ActivitiesHere are our must-do Halloween activities in Berkshire County.  Letter: North Adams Students and Teachers Deserve Our SupportThe bottom line is that we cannot afford to make Brayton the school that our children can thrive in. The citizens of North Adams have a better option. |
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