 | Letter: Yes to Greylock School Project
To the Editor:
The vote on Tuesday, Oct. 8, is about more than just a school. This goes further than simply a building. A place of foundational importance, one of first impressions on the meaning of community as it relates to youth, is on the ballot this October.
It has been asked in another letter to the editor: "How does a set |
 | Letter: Vote Yes for New Greylock
To the Editor:
Following years of hard work by the North Adams School Building Committee, voters in North Adams will decide on Oct. 8 whether to vote "Yes" and have the city move further forward into the 21st century by building a new state-of-the-art Greylock Elementary School, or to vote "No" and keep using the aging |
 | MountainOne Recognizes Mountaineers with Volunteer Awards
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne hosted an evening of celebration at the Publick House Historic Inn, bringing together employees (known as Mountaineers) from across Massachusetts for the All-Mountaineer Event on Thursday, Sept. 5.
Mountaineers from the Berkshires, South Shore, and Pioneer Valley gathered to recognize |
| 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 |
 | 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, |
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