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MCLA Gallery 51 Introduces Senior Art Project
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) presents its 2024 senior art project showcasing the work of students Skylah Zayas, Hailey Rolon, and Matt Flanagan. "Synthesis: Sluts, Beasts, and Synths" is an inquiry into themes of love, imaginative beasts, and post-punk/industrial music, according to a press...
McCann Technical School Announce Tea Room Schedule
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The tea room located within McCann Technical School has released its schedule for upcoming service. The Tea Room operates from 10:45 AM to noon. Closed on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3. Buffet on Thursday, May 16, and Friday, May 17. Buffet on Thursday,...
Threat cancels athletic activities at Berlin schools Wednesday
Police are investigating a threat that was received at Berlin Middle-High School on Wednesday morning. The middle-high school and Berlin Elementary School went into lockout mode with only known people allowed to enter or exit the building. In addition, all after school athletics including practices and games were canceled.
Fried Homers Twice for Pittsfield in Win over Belchertown
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – Morrie Fried went 3-for-4 with two home runs, a double and five runs batted in Saturday to lead the Pittsfield baseball team to a 12-4 win over Belchertown. “Good bounceback game for our team,” said Generals coach Drew Pearce, whose team dropped a decision to rival...
Mullen, Generals Win at McCann Tech
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Eliza Mullen scored five goals, and the Pittsfield girls lacrosse team won for the second time in four outings on Friday with a 17-0 win over McCann Tech. Mullen scored all five of her goals in the first half, when the Generals built an 11-0...
Koffi Walkoff Lifts Mounties Past Drury
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Malia Koffi singled to center field to drive in the winning run as the Mount Greylock softball team Friday rallied for three runs in the bottom of the seventh to earn an 18-17 win over Drury. Koffi went 3-for-5 with a home run and four RBIs...
Dalton Democratic Town Committee meeting on April 30
Dalton — The Dalton Democratic Town Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 30, at 7 p.m. at the Community Recreation Center, 400 Main Street. Guest speakers for the evening will be Sherdyl Fernandez-Aubert from the Berkshire County Regional Planning Council, who will discuss the financial and environmental benefits of a MassSave audit and review the financial incentives available through President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act; Steve Marantz from the Green Dalton Committee who will present suggestions to homeowners before signing work contracts; and Tom Irwin from the Green Dalton Committee who will talk about how his Paint Stewardship initiative will protect homes and the environment at large.
Hornets Edge Central for First Win
NORTH ADAMS, Masss. – Brody Rhinemiller made 17 saves, and the McCann Tech boys lacrosse team Thursday earned its first win of the season, edging Springfield Central, 7-6. Parker Hart, Cole Maxwell and Dallas Ritcher each scored a pair of goals for the Hornets. Tyler Kruzyna scored once. Hart...
Shaylee Lawson Leads Hornets Past Pacers
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Shaylee Lawson went 3-for-5 with a double and four RBIs Thursday to lead the McCann Tech softball team to a 21-1, five-inning win over Chicopee. Nora Kondel and Ryleigh Rathbun each doubled and drove in three runs in a 13-hit McCann Tech attack. Emma Lemire...
Williamstown Charter Review Panel OKs Fix to Address 'Separation of Powers' Concern
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Charter Review Committee on Wednesday voted unanimously to endorse an amended version of the compliance provision it drafted to be added to the Town Charter. The committee accepted language designed to meet concerns raised by the Planning Board about separation of powers under the charter.
Is there a culture of fear at the City of Windsor?
Councilor Kieran McKenzie says a report on employee experience at the City of Windsor displays a culture of fear. Michelle Holland, a consultant on the report, says staff raised "old boy's club" attitude, which Windsor's Mayor Drew Dilkens denies.
Exploring North Adams' History At the Library
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. On Saturday, April 27, at 11:30 AM, the North Adams Public Library will host an event focusing on the history of North Adams. Led by local historian Gene Carlson and in collaboration with the North Adams Historical Society, attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the city's past.
Secure lockout at Berlin Middle High School
CHERRY PLAIN, N.Y. (NEWS10) — Berlin Middle High School underwent a secure lockout Wednesday morning after a parent reported an alleged threat toward the school around 7 a.m. Students, parents, and community members can’t enter or leave the building during the secure lockout. The students’ schedules are being...
DPI Supports Continued Parallel Parking for North Street
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Downtown Pittsfield Inc. proposed angled parking on North Street and was pleasantly surprised that the city responded with an in-depth study and new plans — even if they don't include angled parking. The City Council mulled a study and resulting design on Tuesday that maintains...
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