| MCLA Hosts Celebration of Life for Steve Green
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MCLA and the Green Family will host a celebration of life for professor Stephen A. "Steve" Green at 1 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, in MCLA's Amsler Campus Center Gymnasium and via Zoom.
Green, a community leader, passed away in September.
Green accomplished a 36-year |
 | NBCC's Neighborlies Adds Steve Green Neighbor of the Year Award
Mayor Jennifer Macksey declared Wednesday as NBCC Neighborly Award Day. See more photos here.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — More than 100 people and organizations were recognized for acts of kindness and community — large and small — at Wednesday's Neighborlies Awards.
They delivered |
| MCLA Women's Basketball Tops Lesley
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Kristie Zator scored 29 points Saturday to lead the MCLA women's basketball team to a 65-51 over Lesley.
Hailey Peabody had a double-double with 18 points and 19 rebounds for MCLA (1-3), which goes to SUNY-Cobleskill on Monday.
Men's Basketball
AMHERST, Mass. -- Will Scherer scored |
| Stamford Burglary Suspect Caught on Video
An image of the suspect taken from security footage.
STAMFORD, Vt. — State Police are seeking information on a theft from Stamford School early Friday.
An individual wearing all black, a winter hat and facemask took off with a small safe containing money from the main |
 | Plant Connector Pop-up Opens in Pittsfield
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — North County business owners Emilee Yawn and Bonnie Marks brought their community-loving plant shop, Plant Connector, to Central County.
The pop-up shop, located at 64 North St., will be open until Dec. 31. The pop-up shop will replicate the much-loved North County store with an assortment |
| North Adams Council Passes Taxi Ordinance
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council passed the long-awaited taxi to a second reading on Tuesday.
The council made short work of a number of lingering items on the agenda through postponement and wrapped up in just under 45 minutes.
The creation of a hospital overlay district was approved with |
| Williams College Finds Indoor Facilities for Athletes in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Williams College is looking eastward for athletic facilities with the closure of the Towne Field House.
The Planning Board on Monday approved a change-of-use application for a unit at 69 Union St. to operate a fitness facility. The special permit would allow the college to extend its use of the spaces |
| North Adams Hotel Approved for Alcohol License
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The License Commission on Tuesday approved Hotel Downstreet for an all-alcohol license.
Innkeeper Tyler Carroll, representing NA Hotel LLC, said the hotel would sell bottles and cans for consumption within the hotel.
"What we're going be doing is retail down below, which |
 | Macksey Gives Updates on Demolitions, Road and Bridge Projects
Work to replace the West End bridge on Route 2 will start in the next month. At least one lane will remain open to keep traffic flowing but there are concerns of backups with Mass Ave and Brown Street also being closed.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The burned-out hulk on Houghton Street is expected to come down before the |
| Ecu-Health Care Awarded Health Coverage Enrollment Grant
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation, a nonprofit grantmaking and research organization, announced the launch of a new grant program, Supporting Health Coverage Enrollment Efforts, that will support organizations statewide that help eligible people secure and maintain MassHealth (Medicaid) or |
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