 | North Adams Schools Invest in Smartboard Technology
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The School Department has 53 new smartboards installed across all school buildings with the goal having one in every classroom by November.
The interactive panels function as both classic blackboards and as interconnected collaborative screens that can allow teachers and students to interact remotely,
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 | Op-Ed: The Facts About COVID-19 Vaccines
Like many across the country, I was thrilled when the FDA approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at the end of August. Full approval affirms that the Pfizer vaccine is safe, effective, and has met the rigorous standards required by the FDA. This represents a light in the long tunnel of the pandemic, and it fills me with a great sense
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 | North Adams Public Library New Hours
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The North Adams Public Library has added weekend and evening hours.
Past Thursday evening hours have moved to Wednesdays. The library will open at the same time every morning.
New hours:
Monday 10am to 5pm
Tuesday
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 | Plan ahead before joining the "Great Resignation"
It's been called the "Great Resignation" – the large number of Americans voluntarily leaving their jobs. If you plan to be part of it (ideally with another source of employment lined up), you'll need to make the financial moves necessary to keep making progress toward your long-term goals.
Here's some
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 | William Stickney Pittsfield Adult Learning Center Registration
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The William Stickney Pittsfield Adult Learning Center is currently offering registration for free classes in HiSET/GED preparation, Adult Basic Education and English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL).
Please contact Bridget Manarchik to make an appointment by phone at 413.499.9530 or email
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| Jeff Rodgers Steps Down as Berkshire Museum Executive Director
PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Jeff Rodgers stepped down as Executive Director of the Berkshire Museum on Sept. 10, 2021, after two and a half years in the position.
"Thanks to the hard work of many, the museum has made tremendous progress. We are financially secure, deferred maintenance issues have been addressed, and we have
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| SVHC's Weekly Health Update Sept.10
September 10, 2021
Medical Matters Weekly: The Lown Institute Hospitals Index
On Medical Matters Weekly, Trey Dobson, MD, welcomed Vikas Saini, MD, president of the Lown Institute, a pioneer in healthcare quality metrics. Tune in to learn about how his organization is changing how we hold hospitals accountable for the care they provide.
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Question of the Week: Do I need a booster?
Dr. Trey Dobson, SVMC's chief medical officer, provides a thorough response to this often-asked question: Do I need a booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine?
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So You've Been Exposed
Dr. Marie George is here with the advice you need if you or a member of your family is exposed to COVID-19.
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All About Kidneys
Dr. Patrice Thornton shares how these amazing organs work for us and what we can do to help them function at their best.
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Nutrient Spotlight: Folic Acid
A healthy pregnancy relies on a healthy diet, including vital nutrients like folic acid.
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The COVID Resource Center
We've expanded testing to serve you better. Whether you need a COVID test, your first or second vaccine, or a third vaccine for immune-compromised people, the COVID Resource Center can help. Schedule in advance for the shortest wait.
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Colorectal Cancer Awareness Webinar
An expert panel will share everything you need to know but were afraid to ask. Don't miss it! Read More.
Visiting Hours
Visits from family and friends are an important part of healing. See recent updates about when you can visit and what's required. Right Here.
The Next Medical Matters Weekly
Jill Maynard, MSN, RN, will share plans for SVMC's new Emergency Department.
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