 | North Adams Council Will Wait for Outcome of Nip Bottle Program
Empty nip bottles are littered around the city.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A privately sponsored redemption initiative for nip bottles has the Public Safety Committee postponing any recommendations on a ban.
Mayor Jennifer Macksey and Police Chief Mark Bailey had asked the City Council last month to consider |
| Dalton's Just for Kicks Soccer Tourney Draws Hundreds of Players
DALTON, Mass. – The Community Recreation Association’s 29th annual Just for Kicks Soccer Tournament at Wahconah High School and Nessacus Middle School drew 67 teams from across Western Massachusetts, competing in U10, U12, and U14 divisions, showcasing some great soccer
Finalists included:
U12 Boys |
| Northern Berkshire Housing Resource Fair
ADAMS, Mass. — Local Northern Berkshire housing organizations will be sponsoring a Housing Resource
Fair on Wednesday, Oct. 15 between 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the Adams Visitors
Center, on 3 Hoosac St.
The fair will offer attendees the opportunity to meet with representatives of local organizations who will have |
 | Local Art Professor Recognized for Her Sustainable Work
Artist Melanie Mowinski's 'Code Blue,' made from old wallpaper and her husband's shirt, tells the story of her husband's heart problems.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — An art professor at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts recently earned a reward for her work in book binding.
Melanie Mowinski applied for |
 | Abbott Memorial Students Learn Fire Safety Through Burn Demonstration
Children were told to cover their faces as the smoke blew in their direction. Firefighters wanted the demonstration to be as real as possible.
FLORIDA, Mass. — Students from Abbott Memorial School received an up-close lesson in fire safety Thursday during a field trip to the fire station, where they met with local |
| MCLA Gallery 51 to Present 'Ecologies of the In\between'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gallery 51 at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) will present "Ecologies of the In\between," an exhibition featuring works by four contemporary artists.
The exhibition opens with a public reception on Friday, Oct. 17, from 5 to 7 p.m. and runs through Jan. 4, |
 | MountainOne Insurance Promotes Senior Personal Lines Account Manager
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne Insurance Agency announced the promotion of Lianne Kudlate of Pittsfield to Senior Personal Lines Account Manager,.
Senior Personal Lines Account Manager is a new leadership-level role that recognizes team members who bring experience, knowledge, and client service to the |
 | Holiday Hours: Indigenous Peoples Day / Columbus Day
Dióscoro Teófilo Puebla Tolín's 'First landing of Columbus on the Shores of the New World,' at San Salvador, W.I., Oct. 12, 1492, from 1862.
Indigenous Peoples Day and Columbus Day is being observed Monday, Oct. 13. As Columbus Day, it commemorates Christopher Columbus' arrival in the |
 | Harvest Festivals and Craft Fairs 2025
The air is crisp, the leaves are falling, the holidays are approaching; artisans and craft enthusiasts know what that means. It's craft fair and bazaar season! This list will be updated as we get more information.
Have an event to add? Email us at info@iberkshires.com.
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| BFAIR Launch Coat and Boot Drive for Local Veterans
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Community Based Day Services (CBDS) team, in partnership with BFAIR, has launched a Coat and Boot Drive to provide essential winter wear to local veterans ahead of the cold season.
This initiative supports the North Adams Veterans' Services Office, which identified warm outerwear and |
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