| North Adams, Hoosic River Revival to Host Meeting About Flood Control
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A multi-year feasibility study now underway by the US Army Corps of Engineers ("Corps"), City of North Adams and Hoosic River Revival is evaluating options to modernize the Hoosic River flood risk management system in North Adams.
To inform this work, the City and Hoosic River Revival are |
 | Greylock School Geothermal Funding Raises Concerns
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — As the Greylock School project moves into Module 6 — design development — there's a nagging question related to the geothermal system.
There's been concern as to whether the system will work at the site and now a second concern is if it will be funded.
The |
| Ecu-Health Care Awarded Health Care Grant
NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— Ecu-Health Care was one of the 19 organizations awarded grants through the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts Foundation to support health coverage enrollment efforts, perinatal health-related projects, a comprehensive health insurance survey and other special initiatives.
Ecu-Health Care was |
 | Holiday Events and Tree Lightings 2024
This year's holiday gatherings and annual tree lightings are being announced Here's what we have so far in events below. If we're missing any, let us know at info@iBerkshires.com.
Visit our Holiday Bazaars and Craft Fairs list for holiday craft fairs and markets.
Christmas Tree Lightings
Adams: Tree lighting |
| Local Stop & Shop Inventory Still Low After Cyber Attack
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Shoppers have reported bare shelves at local Stop & Shops after a reported cybersecurity attack.
The Boston Globe reported on Nov. 12 that Stop & Shop claims a cybersecurity issue is affecting its parent company, Ahold Delhaize.
Company officials reported that there is limited |
| Berkshire Grown Indoor Winter Farmers Market Season Begins
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — In Great Barrington, the first in the season of six indoor Winter Farmers Markets will take place on Saturday, Nov. 23 from 10:00am to 2:00pm at the Housy Dome (Housatonic Community Center).
Starting in December the five remaining indoor markets will run every third Saturday through April 19, 2025. |
 | Passenger Rail Advocates Rally for Northern Tier Proposal
Stan Vasileiadis, a Williams College student, says passenger rail is a matter of equity for students and residents.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Community, education and business leaders are promoting the Northern Tier Passenger Rail Restoration Project as a critical component for economic development — and say |
 | Teacher of the Month: Amy Mandel
Amy Mendel highlights superheroes in her classroom because she believes all her students are superheroes.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Prekindergarten special education teacher Amy Mandel has been selected as the November Teacher of the Month.
The Teacher of the Month series, in collaboration |
| 413 Bistro Closing This Month
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The restaurant 413 Bistro is closing this month after three years in the downtown.
The eatery, owned by the Brassards, opened in what was then the Holiday Inn, replacing the defunct Richmond Grill. The restaurant had been signed on by the previous hotel owners shortly before it was sold to NA |
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