| NAPS Promotes National Start With Hello Week
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools, in partnership with Sandy Hook Promise, a national, nonprofit organization led by several family members of those killed in the mass shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School is taking part in Start With Hello Week during the week of Sept., 16, 2024.
According to a press |
| MCLA to Host Inclusive Democracy Election Panel
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MCLA will host an Inclusive Democracy Election Panel this September that invites students and community members to explore ways to engage and improve our democracy.
The panel will take place on Sept. 26 at 5 p.m. in Murdock Hall Room 218 and will be moderated by A.J. Enchill, president and |
 | Weekend Outlook: Big E, Biodiversity, and More
There are a variety of events this weekend, including a fair, a biodiversity celebration, live music, and more.
See a list of Farmer's Markets here.
Editor's Pick
The Big E
Eastern States Exposition, Springfield
Time: Sept. 13 to 29
New England's |
| NBCC to Host Annual Community Assessment Forum
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Northern Berkshire Community Coalition's annual September Community Assessment Forum will focus on not only identifying emerging and urgent issues in the community, but hearing about what projects or initiatives participants want to learn more about.
The forum will be held on Friday, Sept. |
 | North Adams Council OKs Software Borrowing
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City Council in a brief meeting on Monday gave final authorization on the purchase of new software for the city's financial systems.
Mayor Jennifer Macksey also read the annual proclamation in recognition of Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.
The council had authorized |
| MassDPH Reports Indoor Air Quality Test Results for Brayton
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (MDPH) Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) program was asked by Superintendent Barbara Malkas to examine Brayton Elementary School to assess the presence of water damage and mold growth resulting from high relative humidity conditions that occurred during August |
| MCLA to Host Constitution and Citizenship Day with Electoral College Lecture
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MCLA will host the annual Constitution and Citizenship Day with a special presentation for students and community members later this month.
Joining other colleges and universities across the country, the federal holiday was established in 2004 and first celebrated in 2005, recognizing the signing |
 | North Adams School Committee Hears Report on Brayton Air Quality
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The School Committee on Monday heard a report from the consultant hired to evaluate air quality at Brayton Elementary School after mold was found in a classroom this summer.
Craig Gifford of GEM Environmental walked the committee through the key findings in a 22-page report provided to the |
 | North Adams Sets Meeting on Notch Forestry Plan
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The city has set a public information session about controversial plans to log parts of the Notch Reservoir watershed.
The forum will take place on Thursday at 6 p.m. in City Council Chambers at City Hall. It will include representatives from Mass Audubon, New England Forestry Foundation, and the |
 | Teams Sought for 25th Monument Cup
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. -- Registration is ongoing for the 25th annual Monument Cup 3-on-3 youth soccer tournament.
The event will be held on Sunday, Sept. 29, at Monument Mountain Regional High School.
Teams of up to four players are eligible to compete in boys and girls divisions in the under-10, under-12 and |
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