Candidate Forum for Adams Selectmen Set TuesdayiBerkshires will host a forum for the Board of Selectmen candidates on Tuesday, April 30, at 6:30 p.m. at the Adams Visitors Center. Hoffmann Bird Club: Birds and Bartholomew's CobbleThis joint program is offered by the Trustees in partnership with the Hoffmann Bird Club. Baseball in the Berkshires Exhibit to Open in Great BarringtonThe Baseball in the Berkshires traveling museum and the Great Barrington Historical Society on Saturday open a new exhibit, "Baseball, The Berkshires and The Babe." MassDOT Advisory: South County Road WorkConstruction Operations on I-90 Eastbound and Westbound Monday, April 29 through Friday, May 3 Traffic will be allowed through the work zones Clark Art Presents Eddie HendersonThe performance takes place in the Clark's auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center. Clark Art Final First Sunday Free of the SeasonFree admission all day. BRPC Committee Mulls Input on State Housing PlanBerkshire Regional Planning Commission's Regional Issues Committee brainstormed representation for the county in upcoming housing listening sessions. MCLA in Talks With Anonymous Donor for Art Museum, Art LabPresident Jamie Birge told the board of trustees on Thursday that the college has been in discussions for the last couple years with a donor who wishes at this point to remain anonymous. Veteran Spotlight: Army Sgt. John MagnarelliJohn Magnarelli served his country in the Army's 82nd Airborne Division and the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment in Vietnam from May 4, 1969, to April 10, 1970, as a sergeant. State Destination Development Capital Grant to Support TourismProgram will prioritize projects related to climate resiliency, rural communities, cultural districts, and the 250th anniversary of the American Revolution Pittsfield School Committee OKs $82M Budget, $1.5M CutsThe school budget is less grim than the original proposal but still requires more than $1.5 million in cuts. Young Wildlife Belong in the WildBringing young wildlife into a human environment often results in permanent separation from their mothers and a sad ending for the animal. MassDEP Investing in Air Quality Sensors in Environmental Justice CommunitiesPrograms Announced during Earth Week Tour of Kenmore Square Air Monitoring Station? BCC Student Discovers Rare Osprey NestDanielle Lemieux was on a routine commute to class at Berkshire Community College when she spied a rare sight. Governor Forms Search Committee for Dept. of Correction CommissionerThe Administration has formed?a six-member search committee, composed of?diverse professionals and community leaders with wide-ranging expertise and lived experience, to guide a robust?process?to identify?the new executive and administrative leader?of the Department of Correction.?? Call For Nominations for the Teacher of the Month SeriesThe Teacher of the Month series has been renewed for another 12 months, and we need nominations. The 12-month series is in partnership with Berkshire Community College. March 2024 Unemployment and Job Estimates in MassCompared to March 2023, the rates were down in seventeen of twenty-four labor market areas. MCLA Gallery 51 Introduces Senior Art ProjectThe exhibition is open for viewing until May 11 at Gallery 51, located at 51 Main St. in North Adams. DPI Supports Continued Parallel Parking for North StreetDowntown Pittsfield Inc. proposed angled parking on North Street and was pleasantly surprised that the city responded with an in-depth study and new plans — even if they don't include angled parking. Pittsfield Resident Victim of Alleged Murder in GreenfieldThe Northwestern District Attorney's Office identified victim as Christopher Hairston, 35, and subsequently arrested a suspect, Taaniel Herberger-Brown, 42, at Albany (N.Y.) International Airport on Tuesday. Pittsfield Celebrates Robert 'Bob' Presutti on Arbor DayOfficials celebrated Arbor Day on Friday by installing a commemorative plaque next to the American elm sapling. This is a tree that James McGrath, the city's park program manager, said Presutti would have been particularly proud of. Ghost Tours At Ventfort HallThere will be a tour on May 3 at 7 pm. Dalton Preview Town Meeting Set April 29Voters at the annual town meeting on Monday, May 6, will decide 22 articles, including articles on sidewalks and the authorization of a number of spending articles, including an approximate $22 million budget. MassDOT Warns of Toll-fee Smishing ScamCustomers who receive an unsolicited text, email, or similar message suggesting it is from EZDriveMA or another toll agency should not click on the link. |
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