 | Drury Performing Arts To Stage 'SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical'
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Drury Performing Arts in collaboration with the 21st Century Afterschool Program, announced their 2024 production of Kyle Jarrow's book and musical production of Tina Landau's "SpongeBob SquarePants the Musical".
Performances will be held on Friday, April 5, at 7 p.m. and Saturday, |
 | Northern Tier Rail Gets Strong Support at Hearing
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Local officials and residents expressed strong support for developing the Northern Tier Passenger Rail proposal that would bring rail transit from North Adams to Boston.
Around 240 people jumped onto a Zoom presentation on Thursday night to provide additional feedback on service alternatives based |
 | Protect Your Eyes During the Solar Eclipse
Many people are eagerly awaiting the rare total solar eclipse that will take place on April 8, when the moon will completely block the sun. Starting around 2 pm and lasting for about one hour, the daytime skies of northern Vermont and New Hampshire will slowly darken.
At Dartmouth Health, we want to make sure you keep your eyes safe |
| Senator Mark April Office Hours
BOSTON — State Senator Paul W. Mark announced that his staff will host office hours at five locations in Berkshire County in April.
Residents of any of the 57 municipalities in the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are encouraged to share ideas on current or potential state |
 | Community Hero of the Month: Officer Stephanie Mirante
Stephanie Mirante has been with the North Adams Police Department since 2017.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — School Resource Officer Stephanie Mirante has been selected for the March Community Hero of the Month.
The Community Hero of the Month series runs for the next eight months in partnership with Haddad |
| MountainOne to Launch Children's Book Featuring Mo the Spokesgoat
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — MountainOne announced the launch of its new children's book, "How to Climb a Mountain," featuring Mo, the MountainOne Spokesgoat.
Employees, board members, corporators, and nonprofit partners will be the first to receive the 24-page illustrated book at MountainOne's 175th Annual |
| Air Quality Analysis Required for State Permits Near Certain Populations
BOSTON — The Healey-Driscoll administration moved to address air quality issues in or near environmental justice areas by announcing amendments to state air pollution regulations.
The changes require certain facilities seeking air emissions permits in or near communities with environmental justice populations to conduct a cumulative |
 | Drury High School Life Skills Class Gets Bleed Training
The course is part of a Strong Communities grant that includes life-skill training in other areas such as swimming, cooking and addressing domestic violence.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — If a medical emergency happens, Drury High students know how to "Stop the Bleed."
Teens enrolled in the high |
 | Teacher of the Month: Kimberly Wall
Kimberly Wall has been at Abbott since 2009 and has taught Grades 2 through 6 before deciding Grade 3 was the right fit for her.
FLORIDA, Mass. — Gabriel Abbott Memorial School third-grade teacher Kimberly Wall has been selected as the March Teacher of the Month.
The first season of the Teacher |
 | Weekend Outlook: Easter & More
Hippity Hoppity the weekend is on its way and there will be a number of events in the Berkshires to celebrate Easter.
Easter Events:
Saturday
Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt
The Common, Pittsfield
Time: 10:30 a.m. until 11:30 a.m.
The city will be having its 78th annual |
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