 | Weekend Outlook: Fresh Grass, Autumn Equinox, and More
There are a variety of events this weekend, including festivals, autumn equinox celebrations, live music, and more.
See a list of Farmer's Markets here.
Editor's Pick
Freshgrass Festival 2024
Mass MoCA, North Adams
Time: Friday-Sunday
The Massachusetts |
 | Lenox's Hall Steps into Goal for College Squad
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Lenox Memorial alum Ella Hall Wednesday made her collegiate soccer debut in goal for Vermont State Castleton in a 4-1 win over MCLA on Shewcraft Field.
Hall made four saves and gave up a goal in playing the second half of the victory.
Castleton got two goals from Maggie McKearin in improving |
| Greylock School Building Committee Hopes for Positive Vote
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — School Building Committee members are hoping their next meeting will move the Greylock School project forward.
"Right now, we're kind of in the holding pattern for the MSBA," said Mayor Jennifer Macksey. "They're waiting for the results of our |
 | 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, |
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