 Dalton Puts HVAC on Hold, OKs Conservation AgentVoters approved all but one of the four articles on the warrant at the special town meeting that was held on Wednesday at Nessacus Regional Middle School.  Pittsfielders Want Extra Recycling Toters, Not Trash TotersAbout a month into the new trash system, more than 2,200 extra recycling toters and over 500 additional trash toters have been requested.  Updated Numbers in Greylock School VoteA handful of provisional ballots are still to be confirmed but not enough to make any difference in the results.  Pittsfield Tourism Commission ReconvenesIts purpose is to stimulate tourism and promote and market the city for vacations, visitors, recreation, and convenient business.  Community Contra Dance in WilliamstownMusic will be provided by Cedar Stanistreet on fiddle and Michael Sokolovsky on guitar -- the duo version of the popular contra dance band, Sycamore. Governor Declares Fire Prevention Week in MassachusettsThis Year's Theme is "Smoke Alarms: Make Them Work for You"  Pittsfield Council Rejects 5-Minute Public CommentsThe City Council on Tuesday rejected Daniel Miraglia's request to change the open-mic public comment period at council meetings from three to five minutes when 20 or fewer speakers sign up.  Letter: Response to Crane and Art re: Notch Reservoir ProjectThe Crane and Art argument badly misstates the concerns of North Adams citizens who are opposed to the project.  Letter: Advocate for Passenger Rail from North Adams to BostonI implore you and your readers to take this time to learn about and advocate for this exciting new project that could expand commerce and travel across Massachusetts.  Letter: Logging Unnecessary in North AdamsI can't imagine why anyone would agree to log the Bellows Pipe Trailhead at Mount Greylock State Reservation.  Maple Street Cemetery TourThe walking tour winds its way past the graves of famous and infamous people from the town's past. Adams Ramble WeekendThe 56th annual Greylock Ramble hike, along the Cheshire Harbor Trail to the summit of Mount Greylock, will take place the following day, Monday, Oct. 14.  Clark Art Presents Performance By New Chamber BalletFree. Accessible seats available MountainOne Fund to Support North Adams Educators in Obtaining Permanent LicensesThe focus of the MountainOne Scholarship Fund will be to support current North Adams Public Schools (NAPS) teachers who are teaching under an emergency license they obtained during the pandemic. Dalton Ambulance Committee Evaluates Vehicle OptionsThe station has two ambulances — a 2016 International and a 2019 Ford 50. In September, it was reported that the International had been out of service for the last month because of brake issues.  New Greylock School Vote Edges Yes VictoryThe new Greylock School project will move forward after a successful debt exclusion vote on Tuesday.  Williams College 'Pluriverse' Pavilion Example of Intersection of DisciplinesA Williams College class has brought together art and architecture, sustainability and design, and learned a whole lot about carpentry and math, in a curling, open pavilion on Main Street.  Lenox Library to Host 'Understanding Your Ballot Program'This free event will take place in the main reading room of the Library, located at 18 Main Street, Lenox. Bill Murray To Visit Triplex CinemaMurray, star of the film and longtime Anderson collaborator, will be on hand for the screening and a conversation about the film, and his career, with Triplex Creative Director Ben Elliott.  DiZoglio Walking the State in Support of Legislative TransparencyFor the next week, DiZoglio will be walking from Berkshire County to Boston to raise awareness for ballot question one, which would give the auditor the authority to audit the Legislature.  Stockbridge Grange Community DinnerThe dinner will feature roast pork, mashed potato, and vegetable with dessert choices of chocolate cream or apple pie. Berkshire Schools Awarded CPPI GrantsUniversal access to preschool is part of Governor Maura Healey's Gateway to Pre-k agenda to make early education and child care more affordable and accessible for all families across Massachusetts.  'Sasquatch' Comes to Bennington for Free Family EventSouthwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), a member of Dartmouth Health, has partnered with other community organizations and businesses to launch the Bennington Sasquatch Search. BCC Nursing Graduates Achieve Perfect Pass Rate for Licensure ExamNCLEX uses computerized adaptive testing (CAT) technology to deliver the exam, ensuring a valid and reliable measurement of nursing competence. Dalton Special Town Meeting Set WednesdayA special town meeting will be held at Nessacus Regional Middle School this Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 7 p.m. to vote on four articles. |
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