| Weekend Outlook: Film Screenings, Live Music, and More
There are several events this weekend to help you recharge from your week, including film screenings, museum activities, live music, and more.
Editor's Pick
First Sunday Free at the Clark
The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
Sunday 1 to 4 p.m.
The museum is opening its |
 | North Adams Council Looks at Animal Commission, OKs Police Cruiser Deal
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council Tuesday took the first step toward forming a new Animal Control Commission.
Mayor Jennifer Macksey brought the council the request to create a body to help the Police Department "in carrying out their responsibility under [Massachusetts General Law] as well as conduct hearings |
| North Adams Airport Looking For New Manager
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The North Adams Airport Commission announced the resignation of Airport Manager Bruce Goff.
"We no longer have an airport manager, so we are going to be on the market for one. The job description is available, and if you know anyone that might be interested let them know," Chairman James |
 | Watch out for tax scams
It's tax season again — which also means, unfortunately, that it's time for the annual array of scams aimed at taxpayers. Fortunately, by being alert, you can protect yourself from these attempts to defraud you.
Your first line of defense is to recognize the warning signs of potential tax scams. The Internal Revenue Service |
| MCLA's MOSAIC Presents 'ReWritten'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) and its public arts program, MOSAIC, will present "ReWritten," a multimedia dance-theater performance exploring the complex relationship between authors Herman Melville and Nathaniel Hawthorne.
The production will take place at MCLA's Venable Theater on |
 | Veteran Spotlight: Chief Warrant Officer Scott Hunt
BUZZARDS BAY, Mass. — Scott Hunt served his country in the Coast Guard for an amazing 30 years, from 1984 to 2014, retiring as a chief warrant officer.
He grew up in Buffalo, N.Y., and did his basic training in Cape May, N.Y.
"My future mother-in-law talked me into the Coast Guard and I went |
| MassDOT National Work Zone Awareness Week Billboard Design Contest
BOSTON — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing the launch of its third annual National Work Zone Awareness Week billboard design contest, exclusively for Massachusetts college students.
The contest aims to raise awareness of work zone safety and encourage drivers to exercise caution when passing |
 | Drury Class Of '57 Donates to NBEMS in Honor of Classmate
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Drury High School class of 1957 donated $2,176.90 to Northern Berkshire EMS (NBEMS) in memory of their classmate, Barbara (Nissen) Wagner, who helped establish the service in 1977.
"We appreciate this and when Barb passed away we had money that was donated. We put that money into an investment |
 | County Stars Shine on Championship Saturday
Three Berkshire County high school basketball teams claimed Western Massachusetts crowns on Championship Saturday.
And one area high school wrestler earned a title of his own at the Division 3 State Championships.
Six area basketball teams made it to the final game of the six divisions – three boys and three |
 | North Adams Committee Rejects Changes to Airport Commission Ordinance
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The General Government Committee is recommending the City Council reject a proposal for council approval of appointments to the Airport Commission.
The question had been raised after an appointment to the commission by Mayor Jennifer Macksey had come under fire at a council meeting. Macksey had |
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