 | Letter: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive
To the Editor:
The Board of Directors of the Al Nelson Friendship Center Food Pantry in North Adams wishes to thank the North Adams, Clarksburg and Florida Mountain community for their generation donations to the May 11 Letter Carrier Food Drive.
We received a total of 3,595 pounds of food and personal care items.
We equally want |
 | North Adams Draft Ordinance Allows More Retail Cannabis
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The mayor is asking the City Council to take up a revamp of the cannabis ordinance that will allow more establishments to licensed.
Mayor Jennifer Macksey provided the draft language on Tuesday night and said she's asked City Solicitor Nicole Constanza of KP Law to work with the General |
 | Weekend Outlook: ArtWeek Berkshires, Springtoberfest & More
This weekend, the Berkshires and surrounding areas will have a variety of events, including concerts, comedy, farmers' markets, and more.
Editor's Pick
ArtWeek Berkshires
Various Venues in the Berkshires
May 17 to 27
The five Cultural Districts of Berkshire County will |
 | Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around County
Berkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling preschool and kindergarten registration dates and procedures for the 2024-2025 school year. Schools can send their information to info@iberkshires.com to be included on this list.
All students, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national |
| Andrews, Brule Win Seats in Clarksburg
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The town saw a tepid turnout for Tuesday's annual election despite races for Select Board and School Committee.
Town Clerk Marilyn Gomeau said about 22 percent of the town's registered voters, or 273 out of 1,254, cast ballots.
Colton Andrews, a union executive, took |
 | BAAMS Brass and Vocals Workshop
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Berkshires' Academy for Advanced Musical Studies (BAAMS) will hold trombone and brass, and vocals workshop featuring Steve Davis and Abena Koomson-Davis.
This opportunity will take place at the BAAMS academy in North Adams, MA, located at Building 6 in the Heritage State Park on Saturday, |
 | BFAIR Recognizes Staff, Celebrates Successes at Annual Meeting
Christine Mieklejohn, right, poses with award presenter Sally Hart Petersen and BFAIR Director of Development Tara Jacobsen.
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Peter Johnson's starred in a film, hobnobbed with sports celebrities, lobbied on Beacon and Capitol Hill and won a gold medal in |
 | Clark Art, Mass MoCA Partner with NBCC for Summer Art Club
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — In partnership with the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition, the Clark Art Institute and MASS MoCA offer a free weekly artmaking club on Tuesdays from May 7 through Aug. 27, 2024 at the UNO Community Center, 157 River Street, North Adams.
The drop-in art club sessions take place from 3:30–4:30 |
| McCann Honor Roll
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — McCann Technical School third quarter honor roll.
High Honors
Grade 12
Arnold, Emma
Astorino, Shaun
Auger, Kelson
Barrett, Ty
Boisvert, Hannah
Buda, Austin
Codogni, Mia
George, Emily
Graves, Carter
Harrington, Amy
Hildabrand, |
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