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Clark Art Airs 'X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X'| 11:57AM / Monday, November 13, 2023 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Metropolitan Opera's broadcast production of "X: The Life and Times of Malcolm X" airs at the Clark Art Institute on Saturday, November 18 at 12:55 pm in the latest installment of the 2023–24 season of The Met: Live in HD. The award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema simulcasts features the full live performance along with backstage interviews and commentary. The Clark broadcasts the opera in its auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center. According to a press release: Theater luminary and Tony-nominated director of Slave Play Robert O'Hara oversees a potent new staging that imagines 0 Comments
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Williamstown Comprehensive Plan Committee Sends Document to Planning BoardBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
10:41AM / Monday, November 13, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Comprehensive Plan Steering Committee on Tuesday wrapped up its work and sent the completed document to the Planning Board for its approval. But first, the panel that has spent the last two years focusing on town's next 20 years engaged in one last discussion about how the town should balance economic growth with environmental protection. The impetus was the committee's review of seven written responses from community members answering a call for final comments on the 64-page plan. Several of those responses, some quite lengthy, indicated a concern that the proposed plan, titled "Envisioning Williamstown 2035," did 0 Comments
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Williams Women's Soccer Falls in NCAA Tournament| 09:06AM / Monday, November 13, 2023 | |
MECHANICSBURG, Pa. -- Hannah Adair scored in the 87th minute Sunday to give the Messiah College women's soccer team a 1-0 win over Williams in the second round of the NCAA Division III tournament. Margaret Huelin and Ana Bozzi-Mackay each played a half in goal for Williams (10-4-5), which gave up two shots on goal. 0 Comments
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Williams Field Hockey Falls in OT in DIII Tournament| 08:04PM / Saturday, November 11, 2023 | |
BALTIMORE -- Ramsey Coffman converted a penalty stroke in overtime to give the Salisbury field hockey team a 1-0 win over Williams in the NCAA Division III tournament on Saturday. Gates Tenerowicz made four saves in goal for Williams (12-8). Football AMHERST, Mass. -- Mike Piazza threw a 4-yard touchdown pass early in the fourth quarter to give Amherst a 21-14 win over Williams. Piazza threw for 195 yards and two scores. Williams got 111 yards on the ground from Jon Oris. Williams (2-6) finishes the year on Saturday at Bates, a game reschedueld from Oct. 28. Men's Basketball WORCESTER, Mass. -- Aidan Callahan scored 26 points to lead Worcester 0 Comments
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Northern Berkshire Adult Education Conversation Class | 08:01AM / Saturday, November 11, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Northern Berkshire Adult Education (NBAE) announced a collaboration with the David and Joyce Milne Public Library in Williamstown for a Community and Conversation Class for English Speakers of Other Languages. Students will practice and strengthen their English speaking and listening skills while gaining confidence as well as learn some new vocabulary and phrases. The class is facilitated by a native English speaker and will take place on Wednesday mornings from 10:00-12:00 at the Milne Public Library in Williamstown. Call 413-412-1118 to register or email NBAE Program Director, Annie Pecor at apecor@napsk12.org. This 0 Comments
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Architect To Give WCMA's Plonsker Lecture| 10:59AM / Friday, November 10, 2023 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Florian Idenburg, co-founder of SO-IL, the architecture firm selected to design and build WCMA's new home in Williamstown, will give the annual Plonsker Family Lecture on Thursday, Nov. 16, at 6 p.m. in the '62 Center for the Theatre and Arts. The presentation will include an historical overview of the museum's evolution as a building type, touching on the drivers that have changed our thinking and how to design a museum for the future. Idenburg also will discuss some of SO-IL's previous work. The lecture will be preceded by a reception at the '62 Center from 5 to 6 p.m. SO-IL was founded by Florian Idenburg and Jing Liu 0 Comments
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Williams Field Hockey Advances in NCAA Tournament| 08:59PM / Wednesday, November 08, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Kiki HIggins scored a pair of goals Wednesday to lead the Williams College field hockey team to a 6-0 win over Worcester State in the first round of the NCAA Division III tournament. Higgins also assisted on a goal. Molly Hellman had a goal and three assists. Gates Tenerowicz needed to make one save in Williams' goal to earn the shutout win. Williams (12-7) travels to Johns Hopkins to play Salisbury University on Saturday in the Round of 16. 0 Comments
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Holiday Hours: Veterans Day| 09:01AM / Tuesday, November 07, 2023 | |
An image of the 353rd Infantry in France taken two minutes before the armistice ending World War I went into effect. Veterans Day falls on Saturday, Nov. 11, and will also be observed Friday, Nov. 10, as a state and federal holiday. The federal holiday is to commemorate the service of the nation's military veterans in ensuring peace.
It was first known as Armistice Day to mark the end of World War I at the 11th hour, on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918. In recognition of the efforts of World War II veterans, President Eisenhower in 1954 signed legislation creating Veterans Day with the goal of honoring all American veterans. The Veterans Day National Committee choses
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NBSA, Saboteurs Win Fall League TitlesBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires.com Sports
12:54PM / Sunday, November 05, 2023 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. – Northern Berkshire Sports Academy and the Saboteurs Sunday took home the A and B Division titles in the NBSA Fall Basketball League. Chris Brown scored the final four points of the game at the foul line to give NBSA a 71-68 win over Giardina and Bressett PC in the A Division final at Drury High School. Brown, who went 12-for-13 at the line in the game, finished with a team-high 28 points in the win. Scott McGuire scored 15 points, including 11 in the first half, when NBSA built a 41-37 lead. It then opened the second half on a 12-4 run that ended in a Khalil Paul 3-pointer to push the lead to 53-41. But Hayden Bird scored in the 1 Comment
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Berkshire Delegation Commends Advocacy Of Constituents for Rural School Aid ProgramStaff Reports ,
08:02AM / Sunday, November 05, 2023 | |
BOSTON — State Senator Paul Mark, on behalf of the Berkshire Delegation, announced that funding for the Rural School Aid grant program has been raised to $15 million for Fiscal Year 2024, resulting in increases ranging from 30-210 percent for schools in the Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin and Hampshire District. The program provides financial assistance to the Commonwealth's most rural school districts. "Making sure that students throughout our region can access a high-quality education, equal to their counterparts around the state, is extremely important to me and our regional delegation," said Senator Mark. "Tripling the amount of Rural School Aid 1 Comment
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Williams Field Hockey Reaches League Title Game| 06:17PM / Saturday, November 04, 2023 | |
MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- The Williams College field hockey team Saturday scored twice in the fourth quarter to earn a 2-1, come-from-behind win over Bates in the NESCAC semi-finals. Molly Hellman and Kiki Higgins each scored for Williams (11-6), which advances to meet top-seeded Middlebury on Sunday at noon for the league title. Women's Soccer AMHERST, Mass. -- Bowdoin advanced past Williams on penalty kicks in the NESCAC semi-finals. Isabel Konijnenberg scored midway through the first half to give Williams (9-3-5) a 1-0 lead. Football WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Wesleyan scored 22 unanswered points in the fourth quarter to earn a 30-22 win over Williams. Nick 1 Comment
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Senator Mark Announces November Office Hours| 04:04PM / Saturday, November 04, 2023 | |
BOSTON — State Senator Paul W. Mark announced that his staff will host office hours at five locations in Berkshire County in November. Residents of any of the 57 municipalities in the Senator's Berkshire, Hampden, Franklin, and Hampshire District are encouraged to ask for assistance with issues involving any state agency or to share ideas on current or potential state legislation. Appointments are not required. Adams: Tuesday, November 7, and Tuesday, November 21, from 9 a.m. to noon. Town Hall, 8 Park St., Adams. Dalton: Monday, November 13, from 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.. Senior Center, 40 Field St., Dalton. Great Barrington: Monday, November 6, and Monday, 1 Comment
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