| Otto's Farm Stand Donates $470 to Local Charities, Public Media
Otto and Bea donated $182 to the Berkshire Food Project and to Louison House; the balance of the $470 in donations was split between WAMC and PBS.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Otto's Farm Stand, a farm stand owned and operated by 8-year-old Otto Lamb and his 4-year-old sister Bea, has donated 50 percent of their sales from |
 | Study Recommends 'Removal' for North Adams' Veterans Bridge
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Nearly a year of study and community input about the deteriorating Veterans Memorial Bridge has resulted in one recommendation: Take it down.
The results of the feasibility study by Stoss Landscape Urbanism weren't really a surprise. The options of "repair, replace and remove" |
| BArT Student Recognized for Superior Academic Achievement
ADAMS, Mass. — The National Society of High School Scholars (NSHSS) announced student Emily M Rivenburg from North Adams has been selected to become a member of the organization.
The Society recognizes top scholars who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, scholarship, and community commitment. The announcement |
 | Weekend Outlook: Holiday Festivities
Check out the events happening around the county this weekend including holiday themed parties, and some Christmas tree lightings. Find all the craft fairs and bazaars happening here.
Editor's Pick:
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Cascade School Supplies Tag Sale
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 | MountainOne Financial, Mechanics Bancorp Receive Aprovals To Merge
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne Financial, MHC, the mutual holding company parent of MountainOne Bank, and Mechanics Bancorp, MHC, the mutual holding company parent of Mechanics Cooperative Bank, announced that all regulatory approvals required to complete the merger of the two mutual holding companies have been |
 | New Thrift Store Brewsters Opens in North Adams
Casey Albert's been thrifting for years. Above, some the vintage and pretty things she's been able to find.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The new thrift shop on Marshall Street is a little bit "Punky" with an eclectic mix of shiny, vintage and eccentric curated items.
Brewsters held |
| Home Modification Loan Program Assistance Available in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Help is available for residents with mobility difficulties who want to stay in their homes.
Michaela Grady, a housing planner with Berkshire Regional Planning Commission, gave a presentation at the City Council's Tuesday meeting on the Home Modification Loan Program that provides zero-interest |
 | North Adams Council OKs Cruiser Purchase, Bids Farewell to Councilors
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council on Tuesday approved the purchase of a new police cruiser.
The council authorized the transfer of $81,164.81 from the parking meter reserve account to purchase a 2026 Ford F-150 SuperCrew. The account currently has $170,484.16.
Chief Mark Bailey said truck will be the |
 | Congressman Neal Highlights Successes of Pandemic Legislation
Congressman Neal was chair of the powerful Ways and Means Committee when the legislation was implemented. He says he will continue to advocate for funding for businesses, science, education and medicine.
CHARLEMONT, Mass. — Federal pandemic funds made available during the Biden administration were critical to |
 | North Adams Structure Fire Escalates to All-Call Freezing Temperatures
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A late-night structure fire required an "All-Call" response from North Adams emergency crews Monday, who faced operational challenges due to air temperatures near zero degrees.
According to North Adams 911, at approximately 11:30 p.m., Firefighters and emergency personnel were dispatched to |
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