PHS to Determine Reopening This Weekend

By Jack GuerinoiBerkshires Staff
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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — With cleanup ongoing, administrators will decide this weekend if Pittsfield High School will open Monday after a water line break.
 
Superintendent Jason "Jake" McCandless said families will receive a call Sunday letting them know whether or not school will reconvene Monday.
 
"We are optimistic," McCandless said Friday.
 
The school was dismissed early Thursday after a pipe burst causing water damage in the building.
 
According to the Berkshire Eagle, the pipe burst in the dome of the building causing damage in the center rooms on the second and third floors. 
 
McCandless said clean up is still under way.

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Pittsfield Seeking Volunteers for Flag Distribution

PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The city of Pittsfield's Department of Veterans' Services is looking for volunteers to assist with placing flags and markers at Veterans' gravesites. 
 
The installation of flags will occur between May 6 to May 11, 2024.
 
Volunteers are encouraged to wear comfortable, appropriate apparel and shoes, walking will be required throughout the cemeteries to place these flags. Instructions, flags, and markers will be provided, as well as soft refreshments and snacks.
 
If you are interested in volunteering your time, please contact the Veterans' Services Department at (413) 499-9433 to sign up as a volunteer or email veterans@cityofpittsfield.org.
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