 Adams Appoints Retired Lanesborough Chief to Lead Force in InterimSorrell will step in for K. Scott Kelley who has been on paid administrative leave since Sept. 8. ]  Savoy Town Meeting Unanimously Backs McCann Tech ProjectMcCann Tech Superintendent James Brosnan addressed the meeting to explain the reason for the repairs, how the district went through the MSBA process and how Savoy's portion of the capital project was determined. North Adams License Commission Sees Little Need for License UpgradesThe License Commission will be informing local establishments of a new law allows restaurants serving beer and wine to change their license to all-alcoholic.  Companion Corner: Onyx at No Paws Left BehindiBerkshire's Companion Corner is a weekly series spotlighting an animal in our local shelters that is ready to find a home.  Berkshire Fabric SwapThe event will feature a wide range of materials and equipment related to fiber arts. Working, but Still Struggling: The Hidden Reality in the BerkshiresStruggling to stay afloat in this economy is not a moral failing. It is not the result of laziness or bad decisions. It is the predictable outcome of an economy that asks too much of its lowest-paid workers while offering too little in return.  MountainOne Insurance Promotes Senior Personal Lines Account ManagerSenior Personal Lines Account Manager is a new leadership-level role that recognizes team members who bring exceptional experience, knowledge, and client service to the agency.  North Adams City Hall Hosts 'Daydream' SculpturePeter May had envisioned placing an artwork of his own creation in the Eagle Street pocket park where his building had once stood. Berkshire Restaurants Awarded MassDevelopment GrantsMassDevelopment announced $900,000 in grants from the Food Insecurity Grant Program for Independent Restaurants.  Failing Becker Pond Dam To Be RemovedThe dam is located in the Nature Conservancy's 1,500-acre Mount Plantain Preserve.  NAPL: The Boiler House Poets Collective 10th Anniversary CelebrationThe event will be held on the third floor community room  House Climate, Sustainability Committee Visits South BerkshireThe House Committee on Climate Action and Sustainability visited South County on Monday to hear about environmental efforts from organizations and businesses. Dalton Offers Town Manager Post to Connecticut AdministratorOf the 22 applications received, the Town Manager Screening Committee put forward three finalists: Anderson, Lisa Blackmer, and Jonathan Elwell. Savoy Residents Get First Say Wednesday on McCann Tech BondResidents of Savoy Wednesday will have the first say — and possibly final say — on whether the McCann Technical School roof and window replacement project can go forward.  Co-Op Bank Cash Cube and Spin Wheel EventsThis interactive program will feature a Cash Cube and a Spin to Win Wheel, giving participants the chance to win a variety of rewards while connecting with their community and local bank. MCLA Screens Bigfoot Documentary 'Hidden Creek'Created by professional filmographer Terry Holland, "Hidden Creek" delves into one man's story about his alleged run-in with Bigfoot in the 1970s Mass Loses $7M in Homeland Security GrantsHealey said her administration stands with Attorney General Andrea Joy Campell, who on Tuesday joined a coalition of 12 attorneys general in filing an emergency lawsuit against the Trump administration's reallocation of federal homeland security funds. Williams Students Reportedly Harassed on Main StreetWilliamstown Police and Williams College security are investigating two reports of students being harassed on Main Street over the weekend.  Toasting and Tasting for Berkshire SouthThis event brings together food, wine and community in support of the Center's programs and services.  Fall Foliage Events, Parade Grand Marshal AnnouncedThe parade will step off at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 5, from Old State Street and march through downtown North Adams with the theme "To Northern Berkshire and Beyond!"  Clark Art First Sunday FreeEach First Sunday Free, visitors are welcome to make a mini sculpture inspired by one of the six sculptures in the exhibition and add it to the Clark's growing Ground/work 2025-inspired mural.  Clark Art Gallery Tours for Parents and InfantsParticipants should meet at the Clark's main admissions desk. Final Parcel of Bardin Property for SaleThe 148 acres of land, which consist of three parcels, came into the town's possession in 2016 in a taking for delinquent taxes. The town first placed a lien against the property in 2009. BRTA Advisory Board Discusses New Administrator ContractThe board discussed the new administrator's contract as well as other business.  Letter: Dalton Public Safety FacilityI believe the above suggestions would cost considerably less that what has been proposed. If planned out properly it would be a lot less disruptive. It would satisfy the needs for a new police facility. |
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