 | Brayton Kindergartners on 'How to Make a Thanksgiving Turkey'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The kindergartners in Shealee Cooke's classroom at Brayton Elementary School share their answers here to "How Do You Make a Thanksgiving Turkey."
They were pretty sure on where you get turkeys (at a store) and nearly unanimous on where you cook it (in an oven, though |
| Big Y in Providing Meals to Those in Need This Holiday Season
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Big Y's annual Sack Hunger campaign provides funds for the four food banks within their two-state marketing area.
In turn, these food banks support local soup kitchens, food pantries, senior food programs, day care centers and many others through 2100-member agencies that they assist every day. Their |
 | Local Chef, North Adams Police Team Up to Deliver Thanksgiving Meals
Det. Stephanie Mirante and Chris Bonnivier go over their list of addresses.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Three dozen local families will be feasting this Thanksgiving thanks to a local chef with some help from the Police Department.
Chris Bonnivier said he and his wife, Linda, have been providing 20 to 25 |
 | Clarksburg Declines to Renew Town Administrator Contract; Posts Position
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Select Board on Monday voted to post the town administrator position in hopes of having a new leader in place by early next year.
The board had entered in executive session with Carl McKinney last week for negotiations on a three-year contract. That apparently turned into an offer for a one-year |
 | Community Hero: Noelle Howland
Noelle Howland is committed to keeping alive the late Pittsfield ACO Eleanor Sonsini's mission of helping animals ... albeit farther north in North Adams.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — No Paws Left Behind Executive Director Noelle Howland has been selected as the November Community Hero of the Month.
The |
 | North Adams Recreation Center Opens Long-Closed Pool
New exercise bikes at the recreation center along with new flooring.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Splashing and squealing signaled the reopening of the pool Thursday at the former YMCA after nearly two dry years.
Now dubbed the North Adams Recreation Center, the building attached to Brayton Elementary School |
| Clarksburg Joining Drug Prevention Coalition
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Select Board has agreed to join a collaborative effort for drug prevention and harm reduction.
The new coalition will hire a North County community coordinator who will be headquartered on the North Adams Regional Hospital campus and who oversee allocations for harm reduction, education and |
 | Swann, Williams College Harriers Compete at NCAA Championships
Mount Greylock Regional School alumna Kate Swann and the Williams College women's cross country team are in Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday morning to compete at the NCAA Division III Championship.
Williams crushed the field at the 24-team regional championship in New London, Conn., to qualify for the national |
| McCann First Quarter Honor Roll
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — McCann Technical School first quarter honor roll.
Class of 2025
High Honors
Boyer, Alexander
Cormier, Tristan
Davis, Evan
Dodge, Isabella
Elias, Antonio
Gelinas, Zachary
Hallock, Bryanna
Hilton, Evan
Hopkins, Trace
Hughs, Jack
Hunt, Grace
Kraus-Bayly, |
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