 BHS Opening Urgent-Care Facility in LenoxBerkshire Health Systems is opening a second urgent-care location, with a new facility being developed at 489 Pittsfield Road, in the Center at Lenox. The facility is expected to open this winter. MassDPH Reports Indoor Air Quality Test Results for BraytonThe MDPH IAQ program was asked by Superintendent Barbara Malkas to examine Brayton Elementary School. MCLA to Host Constitution and Citizenship Day with Electoral College LectureThe presentation, "Understanding the Electoral College: Insights into 2024's Presidential Election," will be led by MCLA Associate Professor of Political Science Dr. Samantha Pettey on Tuesday, Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. in Murdock Hall Room 218.  'The Magical Science of Feelings' at Lenox LibraryWeather permitting, this event will take place in Roche Reading Park, located next to the Library at 18 Main Street, Lenox. MassDOT: South County Nighttime Road WorkAppropriate signage, law enforcement details, and messaging will be in place to guide drivers through the work area. Dress for Success EventThe event is open to all people living in Berkshire County. It will take place from 11am to 3pm at the Pittsfield Holiday Inn, 1 West Street, Pittsfield.  Clark Art Closing Celebration for Invisible EmpiresThis event takes place at 7 pm on the Moltz Terrace of the Lunder Center at Stone Hill.  North Adams School Committee Hears Report on Brayton Air QualityCraig Gifford of GEM Environmental walked the committee through the key findings in a 22-page report provided to the district.  North Adams Sets Meeting on Notch Forestry PlanThe city has set a public information session about controversial plans to log parts of the Notch Reservoir watershed.  Pittsfield Municipal Airport Gets New LogoThe Airport Commission last week approved a cleaner design that depicts a jet flying over a green mountainscape. It is a far cry from the former branding, which had more than 10 saturated colors. Dalton Cultural Council Accepting Grant ApplicationsThe Dalton Cultural Council is accepting applications for grant funding to support local events and initiatives until Oct. 16.  Dalton Ladder Truck Donation UnavailableThe North Collier Fire Rescue District in Naples, Florida, cannot donate its ladder truck because it is returning to service as a reserve piece.  Teams Sought for 25th Monument CupTeams of up to four players are eligible to compete in boys and girls divisions in the under-10, under-12 and under-14 age groups. Mass Cultural Council Launches LCC Program Grant CycleLCC grant awards, typically between $500-$750.  Clark Art Presents Reflections Gallery TalkFree with gallery admission. Dalton Historical Navigates Needs for 2nd Historic DistrictThe proposed district starts at Park Avenue, where Main Street Cemetery is, and goes down to Depot Street. It then goes up High and North Streets.  Northern Berkshire EMS Awarded FEMA GrantThe competitive grant is part of a $15.78 Million fund awarded to emergency services across the state.  'Community' Celebrated at Dalton CRA Hall of Fame Induction CeremonySunday marked the sixth year in a row that the Dalton CRA Hall of Fame has recognized individuals and teams who stand out in the storied history of the town’s athletic community. Dalton Committee Wants to Mitigate Damage on Pines TrailsThe Committeeaim to improve the community's awareness of the trailhead, accessibility, and elevate the property's value as a town-owned open recreational space. Greylock Federal Awards Student ScholarshipsApplicants were required to write an essay, which demonstrated their positive involvement in the community. Vermont Fish and Wildlife Urges Hunters to Wear OrangeHunting in Vermont continues to be a safe recreational pursuit and hunters can help keep it that way by choosing to wear hunter orange. MassDOT Announces High School Video ContestCompetition encourages students to showcase their understanding of roadway safety across travel modes. Applications are due by 11 p.m. on Tuesday, October 1 Windsor Awarded $400K to Replace CulvertThe Town of Windsor will replace a perched and degraded culvert on a tributary to Dry Brook on Cheshire Road. Pittsfield Councilor Requests Dept. of Public Services RestructuringAt the last City Council meeting, Ward 5 Councilor Patrick Kavey presented a petition requesting that Marchetti and Commissioner Ricardo Morales restructure the department.  Kilpatrick Athletic Center launches SwimAmerica LessonsThe Kilpatrick houses an eight-lane, 25 yard pool with a minimal level of chlorinated, locally-sourced spring water, which leaves the water soft and without chemical smell or taste, while also making it safe to swim in. |
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