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North Adams Planners Renew Brewery Permit, Ask Legal Opinion on Glamping Changes
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — One long gestating project is expected to be completed this year but another one has been delayed yet again for a legal opinion. Rising Glass Brewery at 515 Curran Highway was back before the Planning Board on Monday night to renew an expired permit. Jonathan...
McCann Tech, Rylander Rally Past Mount Greylock in Eight
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – Lukas Rylander hit a bases-clearing triple in a seven-run, eighth-inning rally Friday to lead the McCann Tech baseball team to a 12-6 win over Mount Greylock. Rylander also picked up the win on the mound for the Hornets, allowing four earned runs in seven-plus innings of...
BAAMS Brass and Vocals Workshop
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Berkshires Academy of Arts & Music Studies (BAAMS) will hold trombone and brass, and vocals workshop featuring Steve Davis and Abena Koomson-Davis. This opportunity will take place at the BAAMS academy in North Adams, MA, located at Building 6 in the Heritage State Park on Saturday, May 18, from 11 am to 1:30 pm.
Mount Greylock Super Asks for Cell Phone Ban
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Mount Greylock Regional Schools' superintendent last week asked the School Committee to adopt a policy banning student cell-phone use in the district's three schools. Jason McCandless last Thursday told the committee that his thinking about personal electronic devices in schools has evolved over the last...
Western Mass. Softball Top 20: Greenfield dethrones Westfield, Drury rises & more
MassLive released its second softball rankings of the 2023-2024 spring season on May 15. Check back weekly for updates. If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our User Agreement and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
Man awaiting trial in ex-girlfriend’s death found guilty of federal drug, firearms charges
Deven Moffitt was convicted of his three federal charges on Thursday. Read the story on VTDigger here: Man awaiting trial in ex-girlfriend’s death found guilty of federal drug, firearms charges.
'The Roof is Caving In;' Mount Greylock School Committee Hears Details of Bias Incidents
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Several parents in the Mount Greylock Regional School District on Thursday detailed disturbing racist incidents in the schools at a meeting of the School Committee. And they had clear demands for how the body can take steps to address the problem. "My ask is that an...
Lanesborough to Vote on 34 Articles at ATM
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. — Voters will decide 34 warrant articles at the annual town meeting on June 11. The Select Board endorsed a long list of articles during its regular meeting on Monday, most without discussion. A $11,846,607 spending plan has been proposed for fiscal year 2025, a 4.3 percent...
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