 RSVP's Wheels for Wellness Seeks More VolunteersWheels for Wellness has given 468 rides to 176 local individuals since its launch in June. Volunteers have driven more than 13,000 miles combined and have contributed over 1,000 hours of service.  Plans for Cheshire Senior/Veteran Tax Work-Off Program UndecidedThe Board of Selectmen discussed the work-off program extensively at their Tuesday meeting and decided there is still significant work to be done before the town can implement it.  Williamstown's DIRE Committee Looks to Address Elders' ConcernsThe initiative grew out of a recent listening session several DIRE Committee members conducted at the Harper Center. They heard a number of concerns, including issues with parking, interpersonal conflicts in the apartment complex and the need for cooling station access during extreme weather.  Great Barrington Invites Participants to Join Senior Tax Work-off ProgramParticipants can work a few hours each week with the town in jobs such as office/clerical support, gardening, library help and other positions. |
