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Letter: Show North Adams Children They Are Valued on Oct. 8
To the Editor: A lot has been said for and against building a new Greylock School in the city of North Adams. The rhetoric is getting heated over the cost, over the impact on property taxes, over the need for a new school building faced with a declining student population. These are all good points for discussion and the cost to the city
Letter: Vote No on Greylock School Proposal
To the Editor: I'm writing today to express my concerns about the proposition to build a new K-2 school to replace the current K-2 school, Brayton Elementary. There are several reasons why voters should vote "No" on this proposal: the declining school population, the tax burden on the citizens of North Adams and our crumbling
Watch out for investment scams
When you invest, you'll find that knowledge is power. The more you know about your investment choices, and who is offering them, the better prepared you'll be to make good decisions. And this diligence can also help protect you against investment scams. How widespread is this activity? Consider this: Investment fraud losses totaled
Junior Marketers: Southside Sales & Service
Southside Sales & Service has been selling and servicing a wide range of equipment and recreational vehicles for more than 60 years. FLORIDA, Mass. — Abbott Memorial Elementary School kindergarteners and first-graders in Lisa Puppolo's class were excited to participate in our newest series: Junior Marketers
Wiffle Ball Tournament to Benefit Scholarship Fund
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The fifth annual DZ24 Wiffle Ball Tournament is Saturday, Oct. 19, at Deming Park in Pittsfield.   Teams of four will compete against each other based on age. Prizes will be awarded to the winners of each age group.   The cost is $10 per person or $40 per team. The deadline to register is
Letter: Vote Yes to Greylock School Build
To the Editor: We are in a crucial point where we are in a place to receive a substantial amount of money, $45 million to be exact to go towards the Greylock School Project. Some may walk into Brayton Elementary School and think to themselves this building is fine. What you don't see is that students are in classrooms with no
Berkshires Gets Spooky With Adult Halloween Activities
All year long Halloween enthusiasts hide away their pointed hats and pause their D Minor music awaiting their beloved holiday's return. What better way to celebrate its return than by visiting a few of Berkshire County's Halloween activities; here are our must-do Halloween activities in Berkshire County.    13 Nights
Letter: North Adams Students and Teachers Deserve Our Support
To the Editor: The start of the school year is full of excitement and anticipation for both students and teachers. North Adams is no exception. The recent tours of the Brayton and Greylock elementary schools brought home the culture that teachers create to bring out the best in their students. Signs were posted everywhere to reinforce
Letter: Greylock School Project Worthy of Support
To the Editor: Although I no longer reside in North Adams, after moving to eastern Massachusetts a few years ago to be closer to family, my roots in North Adams run deep. As a native of North Adams, a Drury High School graduate, a 16-year member of the North Adams School Committee, and a father of children who greatly benefited from their
Letter: Vote No on Oct. 8 Proposition 2 1/2 Exclusion
To the Editor: North Adams voters have an important decision to make on Oct. 8. Will we approve a Proposition 2 1/2 exclusion authorizing a 30-year increase above real estate tax limits to fund the city's share of the cost to build a new elementary school? Or will voters decide there are other, more fiscally responsible options
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