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Weekend Outlook: Fundraisers, Music, and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:01PM / Friday, April 26, 2024 | |
 This weekend, the Berkshires will have events including music, fundraisers, screenings, and more. Friday Music At The Manton The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown Time: 7 p.m. Folk singer Myriam Gendron will perform in both English and French as she interprets and revives century-old Quebecois, French, and American ballads and traditional works. Northeast folk performer P.G. Six, the stage name of Pat Gubler, will be opening for Gendron. Tickets range from $5 to $10. More information here. Friday Night Dance Party Methuselah Bar and Lounge, Pittsfield Time: 9 p.m. DJ Pup Daddy will spin tunes that will 0 Comments
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Cost, Access to NBCTC High Among Concerns North Berkshire ResidentsBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
06:15PM / Thursday, April 25, 2024 | |
Adams Select Chair Christine Hoyt, NBCTC Executive Director David Fabiano and William Solomon, the attorney representing the four communities, talk after the session. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Public access channels should be supported and made more available to the public — and not be subject to a charge. More than three dozen community members in-person and online attended the public hearing Wednesday on public access and service from Spectrum/Charter Communications. The session at City Hall was held for residents in Adams, Cheshire, Clarksburg and North Adams to express their concerns to Spectrum ahead of another 10-year contract that starts in 0 Comments
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North Adams Council Gives Initial OK to Zoning ChangeBy Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
05:46AM / Thursday, April 25, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council wrapped up business in about 30 minutes on Tuesday, moving several ordinance changes forward. A zoning change that would add a residential property to the commercial zone on State Road was adopted to a second reading but met with some pushback. The Planning Board recommended the change. The vote was 5-2, with two other councilors abstaining, indicating there may be difficulty reaching a supermajority vote of six for final passage. Centerville Sticks LLC (Tourists resort) had requested the extension of the Business 2 zone to cover 935 State Road. Centerville had purchased the large single-family home adjacent the resort 0 Comments
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McCann Technical School Announce Tea Room Schedule| 04:00PM / Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The tea room located within McCann Technical School has released its schedule for upcoming service. The Tea Room operates from 10:45 AM to noon. Buffet on Thursday, April 25. Closed on Thursday, May 2, and Friday, May 3. Buffet on Thursday, May 9. Buffet on Thursday, May 16, and Friday, May 17. Buffet on Thursday, May 23. Buffet on Thursday, May 30, and Friday, May 31. For any changes or additional information, visitors are encouraged to check updates on mccanntech.org. 0 Comments
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North Adams Public Schools To Host Grade Configuration Forum | 10:50AM / Wednesday, April 24, 2024 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools will host a community forum to discuss updates on grade configurations and logistics for the 2024-2025 school year. The forum will take place on Wednesday, May 15 at 6 PM. The forum will take place in a hybrid format at the Welcome Center at Brayton Elementary School and via Zoom which can be accessed by going to napsk12.org/ZoomLinkMay15. Forums are open to anyone interested in learning more about the logistics planned for the upcoming school year, including, transportation, arrival and dismissal times, class sizes, and school choice updates. The forum will also allow participants to ask questions and provide 0 Comments
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Spectrum Cable Hearing Set in North Adams| 03:12PM / Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A public hearing for the renewal of the cable television contract for four North Berkshire communities will be held on Wednesday, April 24, at 6 p.m. at City Hall. The 10-year contract with Spectrum/Charter Communications will cover the city of North Adams and the towns of Adams, Cheshire and Clarksburg. The hearing in Council Chambers is open to residents of all four communities. In-person attendance is encouraged but a remote option is available here via Zoom. Topics covered during the hearing will include the future of cable-related community needs and interests (community television) and performance of the operator under 0 Comments
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North Adams Farmers Market Moving to Main Street | 01:42PM / Tuesday, April 23, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The North Adams Farmers Market is set to start its outdoor summer season on May 18, 2024, at a new location. This year, the market will be hosted at a new location on Main Street in North Adams sharing space with Touchy Coffee, a pop coffee shop that will be at 90 Main Street for the month of May. There will be over a dozen vendors at the kickoff market and organizers expect early-season produce and flowers, local meats, fish fresh from the coast, preserves, baked goods, eggs, honey, syrup, and prepared foods like sandwiches and coffee. Composting will be back this season every other weekend and there will be an array of local crafters each 0 Comments
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NAPL: Understanding Artificial Intelligence Presentation| 04:00PM / Monday, April 22, 2024 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — On Wednesday, April 24, at 6:00 PM, the North Adams Public Library will host a presentation titled "Understanding Artificial Intelligence." The event aims to explore various facets of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning, catering to those fascinated, anxious, or simply curious about these technologies. Williams College professors Mark Hopkins and Rohit Bhattacharya will lead the seminar, delving into topics such as the differences in reasoning between humans and AI, the evolving human-computer relationship as AI advances, language acquisition by computers, and potential challenges as AI becomes more prevalent. The 0 Comments
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Exploring North Adams' History At the Library| 11:34AM / Monday, April 22, 2024 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. On Saturday, April 27, at 11:30 AM, the North Adams Public Library will host an event focusing on the history of North Adams. Led by local historian Gene Carlson and in collaboration with the North Adams Historical Society, attendees will have the opportunity to delve into the city's past. The event will take place in the 3rd Floor Community Room of the North Adams Public Library. Coffee and snacks will be provided. No registration is required, and all ages are welcome to attend. For inquiries, contact Ryan Miller, Adult Services Librarian, via email at rmiller@northadams-ma.gov or by phone at (413) 662-3133, extension 16. The North Adams 0 Comments
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Scenic Flight Group Setting Up at North Adams AirportBy Jack Guerino, iBerkshires Staff
05:39PM / Sunday, April 21, 2024 | |
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Airport Commission voted to permit Adirondack Aviation to operate out of Harriman and West Airport. "They have been very interested," Commissioner Marc Morandi said. "They have already put together some marketing material. They are 100 percent want to do business in North Adams." Morandi told the rest of the commission Tuesday that Adirondack Aviation is expanding operations and will fly in for various appointments. So technically no vote needs to be taken because it isn't physically setting up in North Adams. He asked for a vote only to "cover all of their bases." Adirondack Aviation offers flight 0 Comments
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Weekend Outlook: Spring Celebrations, Clean-ups, and MoreBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
12:21PM / Friday, April 19, 2024 | |
 This spring weekend, there are a variety of events in and around the Berkshires, including Spring Celebrations, music, cleanups, and more. Editor's Pick Downtown Celebrates Spring Week Downtown Pittsfield Saturday & Sunday There will be various events to celebrate spring, including a beach and tea party, and a free Kids' Paint & Sip event. The featured event is "Where's Winston?" a spring scavenger hunt for images of the Pittsfield Police Department's comfort dog, Officer Winston, at a dozen downtown locations. More information here. Friday Tattoo Body Art Show Bennington (Vt.) 0 Comments
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CHP Mobile Health Offers Same-Day Urgent Care| 10:30AM / Friday, April 19, 2024 | |
 GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The CHP Berkshires Mobile Health team now offers Same-Day Urgent Care in the Berkshires, whenever mobile health vehicles are on the road. The mobile care team travels Berkshire County cities and towns from Sheffield to North Adams, on weekdays and some weekends. Same-Day care is an option for patients who are feeling sick but can't get into see a primary care provider. The service is also ideal for anyone who wants to avoid the high cost of using an emergency room for a non-emergency health problem. In addition, Mobile Health Same-Day care is convenient for: CHP patients who may need a sick visit closer to home or 0 Comments
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