 | North Adams School Officials Vote to Change Grade Configuration
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The School Committee on Tuesday voted with little discussion to change the school district's organization of instruction.
The school district will have a prekindergarten through Grade 2 early education program and a Grades 3-6 upper elementary program and a Grades 7 through 12 middle and |
| Short-Term Rental Fees Advised in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The General Government Committee is recommending tiered annual fees for short-term rentals.
Owner-occupied buildings would be charged $200 for registration per unit and initial inspection and then $200 annually for inspection per unit.
All other buildings would be charged $350 per unit to |
 | Should you invest … or speculate?
You'll find some big differences between traditional and speculative investments — and knowing these differences can matter a great deal when you're trying to reach your financial goals.
To begin with, let's look at the basic types of traditional and speculative investments. Traditional investments are those |
| Man Arrested in North Adams on Drug Trafficking Charges
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — On Aug. 24, Antonio Laboy, 26 of Springfield, was arrested during a traffic stop by the North Adams Police Department involving two vehicles.
According to a report from the District Attorney's Office, the traffic stop was made on the grounds of an active investigation into drug trafficking in |
 | Macksey Kicks Off Campaign for Second Term as North Adams Mayor
Macksey in the kitchen at the American Legion with some small supporters before her speech.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The American Legion was a sea of red on Thursday night — the campaign colors of Jennifer Macksey — as she kicked off her second go at the corner office.
"I'm |
| MCLA's LEAD Academy Expands with Support from Greylock Federal Credit Union
NORTH ADAMS, Mass—LEAD Academy, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA)'s almost two-decade-old program to help new students integrate into college life, is getting a boost from Greylock Federal Credit Union (Greylock).
Greylock has pledged $100,000 to support a reimagined Greylock LEAD Academy, allowing the |
 | Field and Field Finishes Perfect Season in Giorgi League
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Field and Field Builders Sunday used two big first-half runs to take control of the game and went on to a 71-58 win over Central Radio in the John Giorgi Summer Basketball League B Division title game at the Armory.
Nick Waterman scored 18 points, and league MVP Frank Field added 14 as the Field and |
 | COVID-19 Cases Climbing
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — COVID-19 has been making a resurgence around the state.
There were more than 2,000 new cases in Massachusetts in the past seven days and University of Massachusetts Medical Center in Worcester is mandating employees mask around patients after a jump in COVID-19 positive |
| Army Corps, North Adams Embark on $3M Study of Flood Control System
Mayor Jennifer Macksey with the signed cost-sharing agreement with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; behind her on the screen is an image of Col. Alexander Young signing it on Monday.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The three-year engineering and feasibility study for the 70-year-old Hoosic River flood control system began |
| Berkshire Communities Awarded Community Development Block Grants
BOSTON — Adams, Ergemont, Lee, Great Barrington, Marlborough, and North Adams were all awarded Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) to support various initiatives.
Lieutenant Governor Kim Driscoll and Secretary of Housing and Livable Communities Edward Augustus Jr. announced the $64.9 million in Community |
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