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North Berkshire Community Dance
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass — On May 11, North Berkshire Community Dance will hold its monthly contra dance with calling (teaching) by Quena Crain, and live traditional fiddle music by masters of the New England contra dance repertoire. The dance will run from 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Community Hall...
Lanesborough FinCom Chair Resigns After Warrant Approval
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — With a new fiscal year comes new leadership for the Finance Committee. Chair Jodi-Lee Szczepaniak-Locke officially resigned on Monday and the panel decided that Vice Chair Stephen Wentworth would assume leadership for the time being. A few months ago, Szczepaniak-Locke announced that she would be vacating...
Drury Revives Senior Citizens Prom
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The project-based learning Game of Life class at Drury High School announced the return of the Senior Citizens Prom. Scheduled for May 14 from 5–7 p.m. in the Drury cafeteria, this event welcomes individuals of all ages to join in the festivities. The Senior...
Southern Vermont Homebrew Festival a galactic win
Photos courtesy of the Southern Vermont Homebrew Festival. Vermont Business Magazine Amidst a galaxy of flavors and great cosmic weather, the Southern Vermont Homebrew Festival celebrated its fourteenth edition on Saturday, May 4th, 2024, at Depot Street in Bennington, Vermont. The festival, celebrating a Star Wars-themed May The Fourth Be With You Day, brought together over 500 attendees, brewers, vendors, sponsors, and volunteers for a day filled with cosmic brews, live music, epic culinary delights, and Star Wars-inspired revelry.
Lesure, Meczywor Lead Hurricanes in Road Win
GRANBY, Mass. – Ashlyn Lesure and Emma Meczywor scored five goals apiece Wednesday to lead the Hoosac Valley girls lacrosse team to a 22-11 win over Granby. Lesure also had six assists for an 11-point day, and Reagan Shea and Layla Brooks finished with four and three goals, respectively, as Hoosac Valley won its third straight.
DiLego Jewelry to Close After Over 80 Years in Business
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — DiLego Jewelery Store, the family-owned business that has been a staple of North Adams for nearly a century, will be closing this summer. The closure was announced on the store's Facebook page late Sunday night, where it immediately drew comments of remembrance and well-wishing. Cindy...
Hancock Town Meeting Votes to Strike Meme Some Found 'Divisive'
HANCOCK, Mass. — By the narrowest of margins Monday, the annual town meeting voted to strike from the town report messaging that some residents described as, "inflammatory," "divisive" and unwelcoming to new residents. On a vote of 50-48, the meeting voted to remove the inside cover of the report...
ProCom Welcomes Retail Customers in New Shop
ADAMS, Mass. — Josh Little of ProCom Services does not see himself as a businessman. Though he has successfully provided service to emergency services, police, and fire departments since 2009, he insists, "I'm a radio technician through and through. I'm a vehicle integrator through and through." Listening to Little...
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