 | Greylock School Signage Coming Into Focus; 100 Firms Prequalify
The sign would be located where the arrow is pointing.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The School Building Committee came to a compromise on a sign for the entrance to the new Greylock School.
There was a negative reaction to the first design, what committee member Richard Alcombright described as a pipe organ in |
| Northern Berkshire School Union Offers Biz Post to Food Service Director
FLORIDA, Mass. — The Northern Berkshire School Union has offered the post of business administrator to North Adams' former food service director.
Cory Nicholas was the only applicant for the job, which has been pieced out to district employees and a part-time interim administrator for the past six |
| Stamford Man Held on Assault Charges
STAMFORD, Vt. — A Stamford man was ordered held in custody pending trial on domestic violence charges.
Charles Dolle, 52, was arrested by State Police on Aug. 27 at his home after allegedly pointing a loaded firearm at his wife and then discharging it outside the day before. He was initially charged with first-degree |
| BCC Volleyball Team Takes First Win
BOSTON, Mass. – Taconic High graduate Jenyka Ostellino pulled a team-high 12 digs Saturday as the Berkshire Community College women’s volleyball team defeated Roxbury Community College in three sets.
Taconic’s Jasmin Aslan had a team-high four kills and Karen Amichiia led the way with seven aces for BCC in the |
| MCLA Leadership Academy Announces Info Sessions, Opens Applications
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Leadership Academy concluded its summer residency on July 20 with 22 educators completing this phase of their journey toward becoming school administrators.
The program, which has seen remarkable success with alumni now serving in leadership roles across |
| MCLA Professor Receives National Guild of Book Workers Mid-Career Award
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Professor of Art Melanie Mowinski, founder of PRESS: LetterPRESS as a Public Art Project, has been honored with the Guild of Book Workers Mid-Career Award, a newly established national recognition celebrating excellence in the book arts and printmaking |
 | Louison House Cuts the Ribbon on Bracewell Project for Young Adults
Kathy Keeser, executive director of Louison House, explains how the Bracewell project came into being.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Kathy Keeser sees symbolism in the newly opened Bracewell Youth Housing Project at 111 Bracewell Ave.
"The numbers themselves, 111, are very significant in different |
| Adult Hockey Tournament to Benefit Berkshire Humane Society
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – The annual Berkshire Charity Draft Tournament is set to take place Sept. 13 and 14 at the Peter W. Foote Vietnam Veterans Memorial Rink.
The event will bring together hockey enthusiasts and local community members to raise funds for the Berkshire Humane Society, a local animal shelter dedicated to |
| Berkshire Cider Approved for Invite-Event
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The License Commission approved one-day license to the Berkshire Cider Project for an event at Joe Wolfe Field.
Matt Brogan told the commissioners on Tuesday afternoon that the cidery would be selling its cider and beer from Bright Ideas for the invitation-only event. The fundraiser involved the |
 | North Adams School District Starts New Year With New Faces
Principals and other staff at the August School Committee meeting at City Hall.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The public schools welcomed two new faces this year: a dean of students at Brayton Elementary and a director of adult education and 21st Century programming.
Steven Rickman and Kate Merrigan |
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