 Adams Welcomes New Officer; Appoints Housing Authority Board MemberDesroches graduated from the Police Academy on March 22 in the top tier in his class. He's currently in the field training program and assigned to Sgt. Curtis Crane.  Berkshire County Regional Housing Renamed 'UpSide413"The new name will not change its work, as it is meant to clarify the services that are offered and the core mission.  NAHA Chosen for Apartment Wi-Fi ProgramThis initiative aims to enhance digital equity and connectivity for residents, ensuring that everyone has equal access to high-quality internet services. Wheels Spinning on Regional Housing Authority RebrandClients know the organization as being an accessible, compassionate, and helpful place to access resources for housing and other human service needs but the word "authority" is sometimes confusing. Berkshire County Regional Housing Authority Eyeing RenameExecutive Director Brad Gordon said the authority is highly regarded statewide and in the community but many times, there is confusion over who is administering the services it connects people with. North Adams Council Revotes to Back Housing Authority CommissionerThe council had been swayed by stories from Housing Authority residents and others about poor conditions at the federal housing projects and a lack of communication from the commissioners at the March 28 meeting. North Adams Council to Reconsider Housing Authority AppointmentA special meeting will be held at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, April 18, to specifically address the reappointment of Colin Todd and the appointment of any other candidate the mayor brings forward. Adams Housing Authority Gauging Interest Basic Cable AgreementThe Adams Housing Authority is working on a cable television survey for residents to gauge interest on the use of the services. NAHA Receives Increased Capital Grant of $1MThe Capital Fund provides funds to Public Housing Agencies for the development, financing, and modernization of public housing developments and for management improvements. |
