West Stockbridge Residents Urged to take Municipal Broadband Survey

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WEST STOCKBRIDGE, Mass.— The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC) has issued a call to all residents of West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, urging them to complete the Municipal Broadband Institute's (MBI) survey form.
 
This effort is aimed at bolstering the town's eligibility to apply for grant funding, specifically designated to enhance internet accessibility and speed throughout West Stockbridge.
 
Complete the survey by clicking on this link.
 
By actively participating in the survey, residents can contribute to identifying unserved and underserved areas within the town. The MBI has implemented a BEAD Challenge Process, utilizing this data to pinpoint locations that lack adequate high-speed fiber connectivity. These identified areas will then be considered for funding, aiming to bridge the digital divide and improve internet infrastructure.
 
Residents are encouraged to complete the survey by accessing the provided link. To read more information on the BEAD Challenge Process please click this link: BEAD Challenge Process
 
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Adams Community Bank Hires New AVP For Commercial Lending

ADAMS, Mass. — Adams Community Bank (ACB) announced the addition of Christopher Glynn as Assistant Vice President, Business Banking Officer.
 
In this role, Glynn will focus on business development, managing a portfolio of business relationships, and supporting local businesses through customized lending and deposit solutions. 
 
His responsibilities include new business loan origination, portfolio management, and fostering strong community partnerships.
 
"I am pleased to welcome Glynn to Adams Community Bank," said Tracy McConnell, Senior Vice President of Commercial Lending. "He brings a wealth of experience in business credit analysis, is highly relationship-focused, and is dedicated to meeting the needs of our business banking customers. Glynn will be a valuable asset to our Business Banking team."
 
Glynn received his B.A. from the University of Massachusetts Amherst and currently serves as Board Treasurer for the North Adams SteepleCats.
 
ACB President and CEO Julie Fallon Hughes added, "Chris's expertise and commitment to building strong partnerships align perfectly with our mission to deliver personalized, community-driven financial services."
 
Based at ACB's Lee Branch, Glynn is dedicated to helping South County businesses thrive and succeed. He can be reached by phone (413) 749-1141 or (857) 413-7669, or by emailing cglynn@adamscommunity.com.
 
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