 Community Hero of the Month: Maryam KamangarGoodwill Industries' Maryam Kamangar has been selected for the December Community Hero of the Month.  North Adams Holds Reorganization of Government on New Year's DayThe city's government for the next two years will be sworn in on Monday, Jan. 1, at 11 a.m.  PEDA Awards $9.8M Bid for Redevelopment of Site 9A contract has been awarded for the redevelopment of Site 9 with an expected completion date in fall 2024.  Weekend Outlook: Ringing in the New YearRing in the New Year with activities and events around Berkshire County this weekend.  Taconic Boys Basketball Was Top Story of '23The 2023 sports year was filled with championships throughout the county. Pittsfield Welcomes New Mayor, Council on TuesdayThe city will inaugurate a new mayor and swear in city councilors on Tuesday morning at City Hall. State Senators Tour Berkshire County Arc ProgramsDuring their visit they spent time discussing short and long-term plans for human services in Massachusetts.  Dalton Sees Project Completions, New Initiatives in 2023The town saw a mixture of change, progress, initiatives, and project completions in 2023.  Clarksburg Tax Delinquents Strongly Urged to Arrange Payment PlansThe town's recent attempt to recover delinquent tax payments may have seemed like hard ball but no one was evicted from their home on Wednesday. Dalton Planning Board Approves Ray Robert Special PermitAfter revisions, community comment, and deliberations that required three meetings to complete, the Planning Board voted last week to approve the special permit for Ray Robert Excavation & Trucking. Lenox Robotics Program Awarded Grant from GD, NavyThe $8,000 in funding was used to purchase 20 new Lego SPIKE Prime kits, which are now being utilized by Lenox students. Governor Proposes Regulations to Strengthen Resilience from Coastal, Inland FloodingMassDEP regulations will establish protections for areas most vulnerable to climate change impacts and implement incentives for nature-based solutions  Sled Library Coming to Pittsfield's Clapp ParkLast week, the Parks Commission granted resident Lindsey Marion permission to place a free sled box near the scoreboard at the park. Mount Greylock Takes Step to Secure Funding for School Roof ReplacementsIn the end, the School Committee voted 6-0, with Ursula Maloy absent, to give the preliminary commitment Bergeron sought in order to give Solect assurance that the district was interested enough for the developer to fund the National Grid study. |
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