 Believers, Skeptics Hear Tales of Elusive BigfootThe Vogel brothers, Eric and Tim, presented and answered questions about their almost 20 years of experience and investigations into bigfoot, or sasquatch, a hairy folklore creature said to inhabit dense forested areas.  Adams Community Bank Hires New SVP Loan OperationsIn this role, Barbieri will oversee the Bank's loan operations, ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of loan processes, and driving strategic initiatives to enhance customer service and operational excellence.  MassDOT Advisory: South County Construction OperationsConstruction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound  Pittsfield to Study Speeding on Lenox AvenueThe city wants to ensure that upcoming construction doesn't turn Lenox Avenue into a bypass.  WMMGA to Host Gardening Half Day in LenoxRegistration can be completed at wmmga.org. Class size is limited. Dalton Considers External Firm for Town Manager SearchHutcheson said during the March 17 meeting that the town should consider hiring an interim town manager until a permanent one can be hired because using a firm would take longer. Fairview Hospital Recognized as a Top 100 Critical Access HospitalChartis' annual Top 100 award program honors outstanding performance among the nation's rural hospitals based on the results of the Chartis Rural Hospital Performance INDEX.  Drury High School Honor RollDrury High School second quarter honor roll.  Clark Art Screens 'Shotgun Stories'Free. Accessible seats available  Williamstown Asked to Ban Smoking in Apartments, CondosThe Board of Health on Monday learned that town meeting will be asked to outlaw smoking in most multi-family housing.  Berkshire Athenaeum Seed Library Open for the SeasonThe Berkshire Athenaeum hosted a ribbon cutting for the seasonal opening of its seed library on Saturday.  BFAIR Promotes Katrina Cardillo to Senior DirectorCardillo's background includes experience in marketing, management, and community engagement. Pittsfield High Investigation Extended One MonthThe school district-initiated investigation into alleged misconduct of Pittsfield High School staffers will conclude by the end of April, one month later than expected.  Letter: Reflecting on North Adams' Resolution to Be a Sanctuary CityI commend the North Adams City Council for passing the resolution declaring our city a Sanctuary City for transgender and gender-diverse people.  Letter: Threats to ImmigrantsEven if the "suspect" presented evidence of free status, they could see their papers ripped up and be sent into slavery. Neal Congressional Aide Wants to Hear ConstituentsChris Cozzaglio of U.S. Rep. Richard Neal's office says he's there to help constituents in the First Mass but also wants to hear from individuals and communities of how federal actions are affecting them.  Weekend Outlook: Enjoy Art & Music This WeekendThere are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including fundraisers, live music, and more.  Garceau's National Title Highlights Winter Season for Local CollegiansWahconah graduate and UMass-Boston junior Aryianna Garceau was crowned the school's 21st National Champion at the 2025 NCAA Division III Indoor Track and Field National Championships in Rochester, N.Y., posting an historic time of 8.35 seconds in the women's 60-meter hurdles.  Lee Restaurant WeekRestaurants will be offering specials during the week, such as $35, 3-course meals. Fish and Wildlife Department: Take Down Birdfeeders, Secure Food from BearsBear incidents have been on the rise over the past several years.  Triplex Cinema, Jacob's Pillow Announce 'The Red Shoes' Screening FundraiserThe screening will take place on Saturday, April 5, at 3:00 PM. Speakers at the event will include Norton Owen, Director of Preservation at Jacob's Pillow, and Lynn Garafola, Professor Emerita of Dance, Barnard College. Williamstown Scarborough Salmon Flynt Award Request for NominationsThe deadline for nominations is noon on April 18, 2025 Nomination Deadline Passes for Williamstown ElectionsVoters will have two contested races on the ballot when they go to the polls for town elections in May.  Pittsfield Subcommittee Files 'Median Safety' OrdinanceThe Ordinance & Rules subcommittee has decided now is not the time to impose median safety regulations on community members.  Construct's 'Warm Up the Winter' Campaign Nears Fundraising GoalThe funds are used to provide heating assistance, including for oil, gas, electricity, and firewood, and to offer emergency motel stays and support services for individuals experiencing homelessness. |
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