 BCC Announces New Staff Members, PromotionsBerkshire Community College (BCC) announces the addition of two new staff members and two promotions.  Retired Seniors Recognized as Champion Busy Bees in 2024Three hundred and five retired seniors gave a total of 40,699 volunteer hours to the community in 2024 through RSVP.  Greylock Federal accepting applications for new program, Greylock Wealth AmbassadorsThe 10-month program, designed as a focus and influencer group, will include up to 20 Greylock members ages 11-22, currently in middle, high school, vocational, or college  Presentation on Aquatic Macroinvertebrates to Be Held at Williams CollegeThe event will take place in Griffin Hall Room 3 at Williams College. Lenox Chamber of Commerce Announces Job Fair for April 30The event will feature participants from various sectors across Berkshire County, including hospitality, retail, and cultural organizations.  Adams Selectmen Candidates Talk Taxes, Roads, Growth at ForumThe three candidates for two seats on the Board of Selectmen — Joseph Nowak, Jay Meczywor and Jerome Socolof — answered questions during the 90-minute forum at the former Firehouse Cafe.  Nonprofit Center of the Berkshires Hosts Get on BoardGet on Board takes place on Tuesday, April 29 from 8:30 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. in the lobby of the Tina Packer Playhouse at Shakespeare & Co. Pittsfield to Conduct Phase Two of Water System FlushingThe city indicates that flushing is a standard procedure for maintaining water quality in the distribution system.  Letter: Sometimes It Is Best Not to Tinker With TraditionMany townsfolk continue to ask where the Select Board finds authority to champion any cause not strictly related to Williamstown municipal issues. Pittsfield Man Accused of Breaking Into TD Bank ATMsA Pittsfield man was arraigned Thursday on charges in relation to multiple break-ins and attempted break-ins of ATMs at TDB Bank. Man Facing Charges in Williams College Restroom SurveillanceA Weston man is facing charges related to a camera found with pictures and video in a restroom on the Williams College campus.  New Businesses Blend Cannabis Retail and Motorcycle CultureRoyal Enfield of Bennington County, a multinational motorcycle manufacturer, and Rambler Cannabis Supply held their grand opening on Saturday in the brick building at the intersection of Route 346 and North Pownal Road.  Palermo and Smith to Perform 'In the Night' Album at Studio 9The event will take place at Studio 9, located on the Porches Inn campus at 18 Viazie Street in North Adams.  Morris Elementary's Odyssey of the Mind Team Earns Spot at World FinalsGrade 5 students at Morris Elementary School are using their minds to solve complex, open-ended problems through Odyssey of the Mind. Berkshire Arts Organizations Gets a Boost from State FundingThe announcement was made today at The Guthrie Center.  BerkChique! Returns for Tenth Year to Benefit Ventfort HallThe event will be held at Ventfort Hall Gilded Age Mansion & Museum, located at 104 Walker Street in Lenox. Pittsfield Parent Wants Pedestrian Safety Near SchoolsA local mother has petitioned the city for better pedestrian safety measures around schools.  Dalton Select Board Candidates Advocate for ChangeThe four Select Board candidates answered questions curated by resident submissions in front of nearly 60 attendees on Thursday night.  Pittsfield Celebrates Century-Old Red Oak on Arbor DayThe city celebrated Arbor Day with a birthday party for a 100-year-old red oak tree outside United Church of Christ.  Lenox Library to Host Launch of Berkshire Salon Series with Tribute PerformanceThis performance will serve as a tribute to Stephanie Barber, who owned Music Inn and Wheatleigh and had a musical influence on Ramsay. Greylock School Project Prepping for MSBA SubmissionThe Greylock School project is preparing for another design submission to the Massachusetts School Building Authority in early May.  Weekend Outlook: Nature Activities, Cleanups, and MoreEvents in the Berkshires this weekend include community clean-up initiatives, plays, nature activities, and more.  Presentation on Benthic Macroinvertebrates to be Held at Williams CollegeDuring the presentation, Declan McCabe will use a slide show and live aquatic macroinvertebrates to discuss several topics Berkshire Bounty Fundraiser Responds to Community Need"Spring Into Action" will raise $75,000 for Berkshire Bounty.  Clark Art Hosts Free Evening For EducatorsParticipants will explore ways to strengthen their students' social and emotional learning through the arts. |
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