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 | Clarksburg Officials Want Solar Arrays to Pay Taxes
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The town is moving to assess personal property taxes on two industrial solar arrays — but is girding for rejection at the state level.
Town officials estimate that taxing the two ground-mounted arrays could bring in upwards of $27,000 but a ruling by the Appellate Tax Board has found in
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 | 1Berkshire Calls For 'New Narrative' of Berkshire Economy
Tyler Fairbank was an integral part of both the original blueprint and the new one.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The Berkshire economy is growing, according to 1Berkshire.
The economic development agency said some $1 billion worth of investment has been made in the county in just the last three years. Now, the
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 | @theMarket: Markets Gain on Hope & a Prayer
Investors remain cautiously optimistic that the wall of worry that has been plaguing us for months may now be crumbling. That's no sure thing, but at least we did have some good news this week.
While most investors were not expecting a repeat of last month's partial government shut-down, it was still a relief to see that
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 | Superior Court Briefs: Feb. 13
Cases heard on Wednesday, Feb. 13.
Isaiah Calderon, 22, of Holyoke was arraigned on charges of illegal possession of a firearm - his second offense - illegal possession of heroin with intent to distribute, armed career felon, and possession of a firearm during the commission of a felony.
The charges stem from a
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 | Holiday Hours: Presidents Day
Gen. George Washington taking command of the Continental Army in Cambridge in 1775.
Washington's Birthday will be celebrated on Monday, Feb. 18.
The holiday was first enacted by Congress in 1879 to mark George Washington's birthday on Feb. 22 and later moved to the third Monday in February in 1968. While the name of
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 | BFAIR Taps New Director of Marketing
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Katrina Cardillo has joined Berkshire Family & Individual Resources as director of marketing.
Her experience spans over a decade from the automotive industry to nonprofits in the local Berkshire community. Cardillo joined the marketing team in the automotive division of Dominion Enterprises, Dominion Dealer
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 | Berkshire United Way Taps New Director of Development
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Berkshire United Way has hired Ilene Marcus as director of development.
Marcus joins the organization with more than 30 years of experience in social service programs, policy development, operations and revenue generation. She holds both her master of science in social work and master of public affairs from
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 | North Adams Library Resumes Search for Library Director
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The search for a library director continues as the position was reposted at the beginning of this week to a more national audience.
Rich Remsberg, acting chairman of the library trustees, reported Wednesday's trustee meeting that the initial search did not solicit enough candidates for
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 | Hinds Given Committee Assignments: Chairing Revenue, on Ways and Means
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — State Sen. Adam Hinds will serve as the first stop for many of the big initiatives coming from the State House this year.
Hinds was given his committee assignments on Thursday: He'll chair the Joint Committee on Revenue, be vice chairman of the Senate Committee on Redistricting, and will serve on the
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