North Adams Warns Residents of Lead Pipe Survey Scam

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City of North Adams is warning residents about scammers exploiting a city-run lead pipe survey project.

As mentioned in a letter sent to city residents, the city is undergoing a lead pipe survey. Since then, some residents have been contacted by scammers claiming to be part of the survey and looking for financial information.

Officials emphasized that the survey is free, and the city is not making phone calls to residents at this time. 

Residents are urged not to share financial details over the phone. Anyone receiving such calls should report the incident immediately to the North Adams Police Department at 413-664-4944, extension 1.

 

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McCann Tech Hockey Holding Golf Fund-Raiser

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ADAMS, Mass. -- The McCann Tech hockey team will hold a benefit golf tournament on Saturday, Aug. 22, at Forest Park Country Club.
 
The event will help support the cooperative program's student-athletes on and off the ice.
 
The nine-hole event will include food for participants.
 
The cost is $75 per individual or $300 for a four-player team.
 
The event also is welcoming hole sponsors for $250 per hole, which includes signage and recognition at the event.
 
To sign up to play or for more information, contact McCann Tech coach Dan MacWhinnie at 413-212-9331.
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