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SteepleCats Fall at Bristol| 09:42PM / Sunday, June 11, 2023 | |
BRISTOL, Conn. -- Daniel Hussey homered and drove in four runs Sunday to lead Bristol to a 5-1 win over North Adams in the New England Collegiate Baseball League. Kyle Hannon went 2-for-3 with a double for the SteepleCats. North Adams (1-3) hosts Sanford on Tuesday. 0 Comments
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Keene, N.H., Tops SteepleCats in 10 InningsiBerkshires.com Sports,
10:40PM / Saturday, June 10, 2023 | |
KEENE, N.H. -- Aidan Corn drew a bases loaded walk in the bottom of the 10th to give the Keene Swamp Bats a 9-8 win over North Adams on Saturday night. Samuel Tackett homered twice and drove in three runs for North Adams, which also got a pair of hits from Benjamin Watson. The SteepleCats took advantage of eight walks and three Keene errors. North Adams (1-2) used five different pitchers. Nathaniel Chudy struck out six and allowed one hit and no runs in five innings of work. The SteepleCats go to Bristol, Conn., on Sunday. 0 Comments
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BMC Named a 2023 Five-Star Recipient for Outpatient Knee Replacement| 03:52PM / Saturday, June 10, 2023 | |
 PITTSFIELD, Mass. —– Berkshire Health Systems announced that Berkshire Medical Center is five-star rated for Outpatient Total Knee Replacement by Healthgrades, the leading marketplace connecting doctors and patients. This five-star rating reflects Berkshire Medical Center's dedication to delivering better-than-expected outcomes for patients undergoing outpatient knee replacement and distinguishes Berkshire Medical Center as one of the nation's leading hospitals for outpatient knee replacement. "Berkshire Health Systems is proud of the exceptional care provided to our outpatient knee replacement patients by an outstanding team of orthopaedic providers,
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SteepleCats Fall to North Shore| 11:12PM / Thursday, June 08, 2023 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- The North Shore Navigators took the lead with a four-run fourth inning and went on to a 10-6 win over the SteepleCats in NECBL action at Joe Wolfe Field on Thursday. Evan Griffis and Brendan Jones each went 3-for-5 with a pair of doubles in the win. Jason Shockley went 3-for-4, and Pittsfield's Sam Sherman was 2-for-4 for North Adams. The SteepleCats (1-1) are off until Saturday when they head to Keene, N.H. 0 Comments
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North Adams Building Owner to Be Charged With Arson in May FireBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
06:09PM / Thursday, June 08, 2023 | |
Navom was reportedly arrested in Litchfield, N.H., and released on personal recognizance last week; McLenithan was set to be arraigned on Monday morning. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The owner of the apartment building that burned down on May 17 is expected to be charged with arson and conspiracy along with an alleged accomplice. Police say Brandon Navom, 42, of State Road hired 19-year-old Gabriel McLenithan, a former tenant, to torch the condemned building that was insured for $1.2 million. Two witnesses, including a woman who had had a relationship with McLenithan, say McLenithan had told them he started the fire for a $10,000 payment and an apartment 0 Comments
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McCann Tech Graduates Lauded for Commitment, KindnessBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
10:00PM / Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | |
Principal Justin Kratz addresses the graduates. Look for more photos later. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Graduates from McCann Technical School were advised to thank the many people who helped them to their success and to recognize the strength and value within themselves. The diploma presentation was a noisy affair as family and friends cheered and stomped their feet on the bleachers in the Amsler Campus Center at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts as the 123 graduates applauded each every classmate on Wednesday night. Valedictorian Christopher Sunn said every single member of the class, and everyone in the gym, has measurable value defined by their 0 Comments
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MassDEP Extends Air Quality Alert| 08:30PM / Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | |
BOSTON — The Department of Environmental Protection has extended a statewide air quality alert effective until midnight Thursday. The initial alert had been set to expire Wednesday night. The hazy skies and acrid smell are coming from more than 400 forest fires in Canada. The haze has covered much of the Northeast and while the worst of the smoke is running through western and central New York State southeast to the Atlantic Coast, much of New England is feeling the effects. The smoke is expected to impact the air quality of Western Mass on Wednesday. Air quality is expected to be unhealthy for sensitive groups that include people with heart or lung disease 0 Comments
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State Police Search for Stabbing Suspect| 01:57PM / Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | |
ADAMS, Mass. — State Police are searching for a suspect in a stabbing that occurred early Wednesday morning on North Summer Street. The victim, an adult female who was previously in a relationship with the suspect, was transported to an area hospital with serious injuries but is expected to survive. The suspect, an adult male, fled the scene prior to police arrival and it is believed he initially returned to his residence at 498 Chapel Road in Savoy. Authorities are searching the property for him. Adams Police had responded to the assault at 54 North Summer St., a duplex at the corner of Staple Street, and requested assistance from the 0 Comments
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McCann Postsecondary Program Graduates 16By Jack Guerino, iBerkshires Staff
11:53AM / Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | |
School Committee Vice Chairman David Westall addresses the graduation. See more photos here. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The 16 postsecondary graduates at McCann Technical School were honored for their hard work and dedication to their given fields. "Congratulations to the class of 2023. We wish you the very best in all your endeavors," David Westall, vice chairman of the School Committee remarked Tuesday evening at the ceremony held in the school's gymnasium. He went on to say the 16 graduates understood the importance of having the proper skills needed to enter their various fields and noted that each graduate has shown dedication to learning these 0 Comments
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MCLA Biology Professor Earns Award for Online Course Design| 10:52AM / Wednesday, June 07, 2023 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— Dr. Anne Goodwin, Massachusetts College Of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Professor of Biology, has been awarded a 2023 Course of Distinction (COD) Award by the Massachusetts Colleges Online (MCO) consortium. Professor Goodwin will be recognized at the 18th annual MCO Conference on eLearning on June 15. The Course of Distinction awards are given annually to recognize excellence in designing and delivering online and hybrid courses across multiple categories. Goodwin's course, Medical Terminology, is a requirement of the Radiologic Technology program and an elective available for MCLA students. It uses interactive self-guided quizzing 0 Comments
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North Adams Finance Committee Begins Fiscal 2024 Budget ReviewBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
05:32PM / Tuesday, June 06, 2023 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Finance Committee last week began review of the fiscal 2024 budget presented by Mayor Jennifer Macksey, voting to recommend the School Department and General Government spending plans and compensation plan. The Classification and Compensation Plan for fiscal 2024 included a 2 percent across the board cost-of-living raise and reclassifications for a number of positions. "Police, Fire and Highway settled to have a 2 percent raise this year," said Macksey. "I feel that it's only fair that everyone else gets the 2 percent." The largest change in the comp plan is the addition of five dispatcher lines. The 0 Comments
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McCann Names Valedictorian and Salutatorian for 2023| 10:45AM / Tuesday, June 06, 2023 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Justin Kratz, principal of McCann Technical School, announces that Christopher Sunn and Molly Boyer have been named valedictorian and salutatorian respectively. Both students will graduate from McCann Technical School with high honors on Wednesday, June 7. Sunn, son of Bonnie Sunn, is a senior in the Computer Assisted Design program. He is the recipient of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendent's Award for Academic Excellence and a John and Abigail Adams Scholarship, and is first in his class with a 4.428 GPA. He is a member of SkillsUSA, National Honor Society and the varsity cross country team and works at 0 Comments
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