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North Adams Seeking Christmas Tree Donation
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The city is seeking the donation of two large Christmas trees ranging from 25 feet to 30 feet in height.   The trees will be placed down town during the festive season.   Trees should come from the Northern Berkshire region and donations will be accepted through the first week of
Retired Clarksburg Police Chief Reflects on Career
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Michael Williams signed off shift for the final time on Friday after nearly 40 years as a police officer in Clarksburg.    He retired 100 years after the Police Department was established with the appointment of Police Chief George Warren Hall of Briggsville, a former constable and a
North Adams Council OKs New Police Cruiser
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council on Tuesday authorized the spending of $62,450.85 for a new police cruiser.    But also encouraged the mayor consider asking for a second one.   Mayor Jennifer Macksey said the funds will come out of the parking meter reserve fund which is at
Clarksburg's Erwin King Laid to Rest 82 Years After Falling at Guadalcanal
Erwin King's niece Judith LaBonte Richard speaks at his funeral at Flynn & Dagnoli Funeral Home on Tuesday.  NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The community turned out in force on Tuesday to pay respects to long missing World War II Marine Erwin S. King.    Veterans, officials, community members and
Letter: Vote for Greylock on Oct. 8
To the Editor: Dear North Adams Neighbors, We are writing today in support of the new Greylock School project. Education has always been our family's priority, and we were very lucky to have received a complete early childhood education. Early education is the foundation on which everything in a community, such as ours, is built
Letter: Open Letter to Mayor Macksey on Notchview Logging
To the Editor: Dear Mayor Jennifer Macksey, Almost two months ago I learned about the logging project that was going to use cancer-causing chemicals near our drinking water supply. Hearing this news terrified me as I lost my father to cancer. At the Sept. 12 meeting, we were told chemicals would not be used; however, when we
Letter: Vote Yes for Greylock School Project
To the Editor: There is a big election coming. Not the one in November, the one in October. An election that will likely have more dramatic consequences locally than the national one. On Oct. 8, every registered voter will have an opportunity to weigh in on the Greylock School project. It's complicated, but of utmost importance,
MCLA's MOSAIC Presents 'Dizzy Spellz'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA)  announced "Dizzy Spellz," a captivating performance blending jazz, tap, and hip-hop, presented by MOSAIC, MCLA's public program dedicated to open arts and intersectional culture.    Featuring the celebrated trumpeter Sean Jones and the
Lenox Grad Leads MCLA Men in League Opener
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Lenox Memorial graduate Mateo Phillips had a goal and an assist Friday to lead the MCLA men's soccer team to a 5-1 win over Framingham State in the Trailblazers' MASCAC opener.   Hoosac Valley alumnus Jacob Richardson scored a goal, and Monument Mountain's Avery Manzolini had two assists for
Teacher of the Month: Mark Brown
Drury High math teacher Mark Brown is the September Teacher of the Month. He graduated from Westfield State University and has been teaching for three years.  NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Drury High School math teacher Mark Brown has been selected as the September Teacher of the Month.    The Teacher of
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