 Sheffield Craftsman Offering Workshops on Windsor ChairsAndrew Jack specializes in Windsor chairs and has been making them for almost 20 years.  Third No Kings Rally Adds War in Iran to List of GrievancesEven the frigid wind couldn't silence the voices of thousands of protestors across the county.  Adams' Street Being Shut Down for Crewdson Photography ProductionThe Board of Selectmen last week approved the closures of the street between Pleasant and Dean Streets from Wednesday through Saturday, April 1 to 4, to allow for the Crewdson's production company to set up for his complex and intricate shots.  Cheshire Gets Answers on Police Budget, Reviews DPWInterim Police Chief Timothy Garner on Tuesday followed up on questions the Select Board had last month on his proposed fiscal 2027 budget.  Grow Your Garden With the Berkshire AthenaeumThe seed library is funded by the volunteer organization Friends of the Berkshire Athenaeum, which raises funds for the library programming and needs. Dalton Board Reviews Draft AI, Social Media PoliciesArtificial intelligence is becoming a topic of discussion at several governmental agencies across the state, and has now come before the Select Board.  Nurturing Curiosity at Hoosac Valley High School's STEAM NightStudents, families, and teachers nurtured their curiosity with Hoosac Valley Middle and High School's third annual STEAM Night.  Fourth of July Parade Themed 'America 250: Pittsfield Celebrates the Generations'The historic Fourth of July Parade will celebrate 250 years of the nation — and Pittsfield.  Weekend Outlook: Dance for a Good CauseCheck out the events happening this week including egg hunts, fundraising events, and live music and dancing.  Garceau Repeats as National ChampionOn the heels of her NCAA Division III National Championship, Wahconah graduate and UMass-Boston senior Aryianna Garceau was named the Northeast Region Women's Track Athlete of the Year by the U.S. Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association this month.  Town Meeting Floor Fight Brewing on Williamstown Elementary School BudgetIn January, the Williamstown Select Board decided to move town meeting back to the Williamstown Elementary School gymnasium. BRTA Drops Route Realignment ProposalThe Berkshire Regional Transit Authority board voted Thursday to discontinue the route realignment proposal.  Community Conversation for Opioid Response FundingSixty percent of these monies will go toward the Opioid Recovery and Remediation Fund to help manage state efforts with 40 percent going towards municipalities. Adams Board of Health Reviews Correction OrdersThe Board of Health is monitoring two unsafe housing conditions that pose public health risks to the tenants.  Companion Corner: Priscilla at Second Chance Animal ShelterThere is a sweet girl awaiting her new family at Second Chance Animal Shelter. Dalton Chief, 3 Firefighters RetireThe Fire District's endeavor to keep interim Fire Chief Christopher Cachat on has ended — though it's not clear if that's permanent.  Berkshires Gear Up for No Kings 3Thousands of Berkshire County residents are expected to join millions of other Americans on Saturday in the third "No Kings" day of protest. Mexican Eatery's License Clipped for Underage ServiceThe Licensing Board imposed a two-week liquor license suspension on Iztac Mexican Restaurant after police submitted photographs that appear to show underage patrons drinking. Dalton Green Seeks Earth Week Sponsors, ParticipantsThe celebration, scheduled for the week of April 19–25, will feature a variety of environmental themed activities and contests, some of which will feature prizes. Students Picked in Taconic's Enrollment Lottery Must Accept by FridayMore than 200 of the 250 students picked in the lottery for Taconic's class of 2030 have accepted enrollment, and the remainder have until Friday. Library Board Only Race in Williamstown ElectionVoters in May will have one contested election on the ballot.  Monterey Man Arrested in Suspicious FireState Police, Monterey Police, and other officials are searching for John Rohane, 60, following a suspicious fire early Wednesday morning at his home on Main Road. Dalton Police Facility Report Complete; Station Future Still UncertainThe Public Safety Facility Advisory Committee's final report is complete but the future of the station remains uncertain.  North Adams Updated on Schools, Council President Honored With 'Distinction'The City Council got an update on what's up in the school system and its president was inducted into the mayor's Women's Leadership Hall of Fame. Williamstown Residents Question Plan to Use Herbicide Near Green RiverAt issue is a 4.3-acre riverfront parcel owned by the Williamstown Rural Lands Foundation off Woodlawn Drive near the site of the town's new fire station. |
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