 | Historic North Adams Home Destroyed by Fire
A GoFundMe for the Moon family has been started to help them get back on their feet after losing everything in Wednesday's fire.
Update: The cause of the fire has been ruled accidental after the state fire marshal visited the scene in the afternoon. Fire Chief Brent Lefebvre said on Wednesday evening that the |
 | McCann Sets Aside Funding For MSBA Feasibility Study
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The McCann School Committee voted to prepare $275,000 for a Massachusetts School Building Authority feasibility study if the school is accepted into repair program.
"I don't think it's going to cost what I'm asking for, but I don't want to screw around," Superintendent James |
 | Clarksburg Board Suspends Police Operations With Chief's Retirement
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Select Board on Monday voted to suspend police operations in the town of 1,700 at the end of shift on Friday.
That's when Police Chief Michael Williams will retire after 40 years on the force, the last 21 as chief.
Officials have been debating for weeks about the future of |
 | Letter: Save Notch Forest
To the Editor:
I am writing to express deep concern over the proposed logging project near Notch Reservoir and the Bellows Pipe Trailhead. This plan poses a significant threat to both the environment and our community's well-being.
Notch Road has already seen the effects of large logging projects. A private logging project from a |
 | Letter: Save Brayton: Vote No on Oct. 8
To the Editor:
The city of North Adams wants to use state money to demolish and rebuild Greylock School, all because it has neglected to maintain the resources it already has.
A vote for a $65 million school is a vote for higher rent, groceries, and taxes — all for a district with a declining school-age |
 | African Children's Choir Kicks Off Tour in North Adams
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The African Children's Choir afforded the chance for James Luzze to find opportunity and a way out of poverty through its international tours and education programs.
"I had a development of the mind in terms of mindset, I learned to dream," he said during a phone interview after arriving |
| MCLA Professor to Present Myths & Monsters of New England Talk
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MCLA Professor of Interdisciplinary Studies Dr. Hannah Noel Haynes will present on Myths & Monsters of New England this fall based on the class she taught in the spring.
The public is invited to the talk on October 3 at 7 p.m. in the Feigenbaum Center for Science and Innovation (CSI) atrium, |
 | McCann Awaits Inspection For HVAC Building
The building has different types of heating and air conditioning systems for the HVAC program that started this fall.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Superintendent James Brosnan led the School Committee through the new HVAC shop building that the state Department of Education will inspect on Sept. |
 | Lever Inc. Celebrates Decade of Facilitating Entrepreneurship
Brittney Cappiello says Lever helped her become a better business owner and entrepreneur. She launched her online health business with $25,000 won through one of its competitions.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lever Inc. has spent the last decade encouraging and guiding innovative startups, building pathways for emerging |
 | North Adams Residents Seek Answers on Forest Management Plan
Andre Strongbearheart speaks at Thursday's meeting about conservation and land stewardship.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Officials say the forest management plan for the Notch Reservoir watershed will improve the forest's resiliency.
But residents continue to be concerned about erosion, water quality |
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