 | Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum Poster Series
ADAMS, Mass. — The Berkshire Scenic Railway Museum (BSRM) has introduced a poster series promoting its Hoosac Valley Train Ride, the Town of Adams, and the Berkshires.
Working with a New England artist, BSRM developed the poster series highlighting the sights and attractions along the historic Adams Branch Line between |
 | North Adams Airport to Look into Reported Low-Flying Aircraft
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Airport Commission heard from a resident who lives east of the airport who had concerns about an uptick in low-flying aircraft.
The airport's engineer, Peter Enzien of Stantec, suspected that the planes were flying lower because the airport recently underwent some obstacle removal and cut some |
| Teachers Association, MCLA COVID Vaccine, Pizza Party Event
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Massachusetts Teachers Association (MTA) and Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will offer the new COVID Booster to all community members with or without insurance in Murdock Hall Room 202 on Friday, Oct. 27 from noon to 4 p.m.
Pizza and snacks will be offered in Murdock Hall Room 218 to |
| North Adams Committee Advises Repeal of Secondhand Store Laws
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The General Government Committee is recommending the repeal of several sections of the secondhand dealer ordinance that's burdensome and not in line with contemporary business methods. https://ecode360.com/27080935
The ordinance requires secondhand dealers to keep meticulous records for police of |
 | North Adams Arts Commission Give OK to Eagle Street Metalwork
Peter May makes his pitch to the Public Arts Commission.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Peter May is hoping to add more art to the pocket park he made possible on historic Eagle Street.
The Public Arts Commission is recommending that his metal work — "A Dream Come True" — be |
 | BUW CEO Presents at Climate Conference
Thomas Bernard speaks at the Climate Beacon Project.
BOSTON — Berkshire United Way's President and CEO Thomas Bernard spoke at the Climate Beacon Project last week.
The project held its inaugural conference at the New England Aquarium over Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 10-11, as an opportunity to |
 | North Adams Library Presents 'Ghosts and Legends' with Jeff Belanger
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The North Adams Public Library on Wednesday, Oct.25, will present storyteller and researcher Jeff Belanger, who will explore the paranormal through a multimedia event followed by and question and answer session.
The in-person event will be held at the North Adams Armory, located at 206 Ashland St., |
| UMass Amherst Stonewall Center Director to Give MCLA Lavender Lecture
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Genny Beemyn will present the 2023 MCLA Lavender Lecture at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 8, in MCLA's Murdock Hall, Room 218.
Beemyn is the director of the UMass Amherst Stonewall Center and the coordinator of Campus Pride's Trans Policy Clearinghouse. They have published and spoken |
| MCLA to Host Information Session for Graduate Programs at BIC
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts will host information sessions for its Graduate Programs: Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Education (MEd) as well as the Leadership Academy on Nov. 9 at 5 p.m. at the Berkshire Innovation Center (BIC) in Pittsfield.
A virtual session will |
 | North Adams School Officials Vote for New Greylock School Project
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The city will submit a new Greylock School as its preferred option to the Massachusetts School Building Authority.
The decision was not unexpected — the School Building Committee last week unanimously recommended the estimated $61 million project.
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