| Talk Slated on Growth of North Adams Art Community
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Gallery North will host a talk by artist and developer Eric Rudd on Wednesday, Nov. 12.
"The North Adams Artist Community: How we got here and where is it going?" will be held at the gallery, 9 Eagle St., at 6 p.m. The public is invited
Rudd is a well-known sculptor/mixed |
 | Louison House Celebrates Growth, Programs at Annual Meeting
Shirley Manuel tells how Louison House helped her find and furnish an apartment after unexpectedly finding herself homeless.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Shirley Manuel was looking to move to the Berkshires with her ailing husband to be closer to her grown children.
She'd visited last fall and then drove |
| Mount Greylock Roads to Close For Maintenance
ADAMS, Mass. — Beginning on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, and continuing through Friday, Nov. 29, 2024, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will close Notch, Summit and Rockwell Roads at Mount Greylock State Reservation to all vehicular, bike and pedestrian traffic to accommodate hazard tree removal |
 | Weekend Outlook: Bazaars, First Friday and Day of the Dead
There are several events this weekend, including first friday activities, live music, and more. See trick-or-treating times for Thursday here.
Editor's Pick
First Sunday Free: Frame and Reframe
The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
Time: 1 to 4 p.m.
The museum is hosting a First Sunday |
 | Are your heirs ready to receive an inheritance?
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — In the popular imagination, receiving an inheritance always sounds like a good thing — after all, who doesn't want a financial windfall? And inheritances can certainly be life-altering events. But they can cause challenges, so you'll want to help your heirs be prepared.
To assist in this |
| MCLA Announces the MountainOne Fund
NORTH ADAMS, Mass.—The Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts Foundation, Inc. announced it has received a $500,000 gift from MountainOne that will create the College's first hybrid endowment.
The MountainOne Fund, the largest commitment in MountainOne's history, will support multiple priorities over the next five |
 | Greylock School Project Moves Into Detailed Design Stage
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The $65 million Greylock School project has moved into the detailed design phase after the successful debt exclusion vote earlier this month.
"This is where we really start turning the work and developing the real life building," said Mayor Jennifer Macksey. "So from conception to |
| MCLA Awaits News on Donor Gift
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A potential major donor to Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts toured the campus last month.
"They were here on campus in September for two days and left the meeting feeling very good about donating to the mission of the campus," President Jamie Birge told the Board of Trustees last |
 | Dedication Set for Jordan, First Woman to Vote
A photo of Phoebe Jordan, acquired by Rachel Branch, shows her with a 'tribute' from President Calvin Coolidge.
NEW ASHFORD, Mass. — Phoebe Jordan made history in 1920 as the first woman to cast a ballot in a presidential election after the passage of the 19th Amendment giving women the right to |
 | Softball Players Donate to Animal Shelter
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Recently, a group of players and families with Adams-Cheshire-Savoy Girls Softball paid a visit to No Paws Left Behind animal shelter with a donation of essential pet supplies.
League players, families, and the board of directors collected and donated toys, treats, food, and cleaning supplies to present |
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