 | North Adams High School Athletes Place Flags on Veterans Graves
Raegan Keil, daughter of VSO Mitchell Keil, participates in placing the American Flag on veterans' graves. The first flag she placed was in the marker of Michael Kline, her grandfather.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Athletes from Drury High School and McCann Technical School gave up the rare free Saturday morning to place |
| Weekend Outlook: Spring Fling, Anniversary Celebrations & More
The Berkshires and surrounding areas will have various events this weekend, including anniversary celebrations, a spring fling, a comedy festival, and more. Memorial Day times and events here.
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25th Anniversary Community Celebration
Mass MoCA, North Adams
Time: Saturday from 10 |
 | How is your retirement income taxed?
Once you're retired, you will likely need to draw on several types of income for your living expenses. You'll need to know where these funds are coming from and how much you can count on, but you should also be aware of how this money is taxed — because this knowledge can help you plan and budget for your retirement years. |
 | Haiku on the Hoosic Celebration
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Join the Hoosic River Watershed Association (HooRWA) for Haiku on the Hoosic Celebration on Saturday, May 25, 10am-12noon at Tourists.
This program is supported by HooRWA, Tourists, and by a grant from the Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural |
 | Clarksburg Officials Keep PreK Program Free
CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Town and school officials came together on Monday in hopes of compromising over a tight budget.
Instead, they ended up agreeing to dip into their reserves to ensure that prekindergarten program will continue free for town residents.
The Select Board had been pushing for the |
| Hoosac Harvest Annual Seedling Swap Returns
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Hoosac Harvest's Annual Seedling Swap returns to downtown this year on Saturday, May 25 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the North Adams Farmers Market in its new location on Main Street.
All seedlings are available at no cost; there's no requirement to bring any in order to take some home. Whether |
| More than 600 Participate in Steel Rail Races
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Matthew Ferraro was the first runner across the finish line at the MountainOne Steel Rail Marathon.
Ferraro clocked a time of 2 hours, 41 minutes flat on the Ashuwilticook Rail Trail course.
He finished a little more than five minutes ahead of runner-up Nick Reid |
 | Veteran Spotlight: Air Force Staff Sgt. Cory Ahonen
EASTON, Mass. — Cory Ahonen, chief engagement officer for the state's Executive Office of Veterans Services, served his country in the Air Force from 2008 to 2014 as a staff sergeant.
He grew up in Sandwich, graduated from Sandwich High School and did his basic training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio, |
| Mass MoCA Commission Approves Mental Health Practices as Tenants
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Mass MoCA Commission on Thursday approved three new tenants for Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art.
Kimma Stark, project manager at the museum, gave the commission the rundown on each of the new tenants.
Eric Beeman is a licensed mental health counselor who uses art |
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