 | Clarksburg Declines to Renew Town Administrator Contract; Posts Position
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Select Board on Monday voted to post the town administrator position in hopes of having a new leader in place by early next year.
The board had entered in executive session with Carl McKinney last week for negotiations on a three-year contract. That apparently turned into an offer for a one-year |
 | Community Hero: Noelle Howland
Noelle Howland is committed to keeping alive the late Pittsfield ACO Eleanor Sonsini's mission of helping animals ... albeit farther north in North Adams.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — No Paws Left Behind Executive Director Noelle Howland has been selected as the November Community Hero of the Month.
The |
 | North Adams Recreation Center Opens Long-Closed Pool
New exercise bikes at the recreation center along with new flooring.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Splashing and squealing signaled the reopening of the pool Thursday at the former YMCA after nearly two dry years.
Now dubbed the North Adams Recreation Center, the building attached to Brayton Elementary School |
| Clarksburg Joining Drug Prevention Coalition
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — The Select Board has agreed to join a collaborative effort for drug prevention and harm reduction.
The new coalition will hire a North County community coordinator who will be headquartered on the North Adams Regional Hospital campus and who oversee allocations for harm reduction, education and |
 | Swann, Williams College Harriers Compete at NCAA Championships
Mount Greylock Regional School alumna Kate Swann and the Williams College women's cross country team are in Terre Haute, Ind., Saturday morning to compete at the NCAA Division III Championship.
Williams crushed the field at the 24-team regional championship in New London, Conn., to qualify for the national |
| McCann First Quarter Honor Roll
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — McCann Technical School first quarter honor roll.
Class of 2025
High Honors
Boyer, Alexander
Cormier, Tristan
Davis, Evan
Dodge, Isabella
Elias, Antonio
Gelinas, Zachary
Hallock, Bryanna
Hilton, Evan
Hopkins, Trace
Hughs, Jack
Hunt, Grace
Kraus-Bayly, |
| North Adams Warns Residents of Lead Pipe Survey Scam
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The City of North Adams is warning residents about scammers exploiting a city-run lead pipe survey project.
As mentioned in a letter sent to city residents, the city is undergoing a lead pipe survey. Since then, some residents have been contacted by scammers claiming to be part of the survey and looking for |
| Clarksburg Eyeing Tight Budget; Looking for Grant Funds
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Clarksburg School could be in line for more grants but next year's budget is expected to be tight.
"I think two potential big impacts for the FY26 budget are the lack of school choice, we're going to have more clarification on that number as soon as we can ... and then also the fact |
 | Weekend Outlook: Storytimes, Tribute Bands and Nightwood
There are several events this weekend, including an immersive installation, live music, and book activities. See a list of upcoming bazaars, craft fairs and markets here.
Editor's Pick
Nightwood
The Mount, Lenox
Nov. 22 to Jan. 4: Weekends and Select Weekdays from 5 to 8 p.m.
The grounds |
 | DPAC To Perform 'Clue: On Stage'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Drury Performing Arts Center, in collaboration with the North Adams Public Schools 21st Century Afterschool Program, announced performance dates for its production of "Clue: On Stage" adapted from the screenplay by Jonathan Lynn, written by Sandy Rustin with additional material by Hunter Foster and Eric |
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