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Williamstown Chamber Launching Coupon Initiative
The presentation included the new logo symbolizing Mount Greylock and the Hopper, the waterways and springs, the fall foliage, and, thought director Susan Briggs, an abstract open book paying tribute to education and Williams College.    NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Williamstown Chamber of Commerce
Local High School Football Officials Head to Gillette Stadium
The Berkshire County Football Officials Association is pleased to announce a crew of eight of its members will work one of eight state championship games at Gillette Stadium this week.   The local crew will officiate the Division 7 game on Thursday at 5 p.m. between Amesbury and Cohasset.   The crew includes: Rick
Williamstown Select Board Asked to Consider Fireworks Ban
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Just days away from the Thanksgiving holiday, the Select Board Monday was asked to think about how residents celebrate a different holiday: Independence Day.   Paul Harsch took the podium during the public comment period of the board's meeting to ask the elected officials to think about an ordinance
Hundreds Raise Tens of Thousands of Dollars for Food Pantries at Thankful 5K
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Lauren Osborne did not finish in the top 10 of Thursday morning's 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.   Not even the top 100.   But with their full-fledged turkey costumes, it was a shoo-in that she and her husband Carl would be in the running for best dressed.   At 9 a.m., the
Be Aware of Runners Near BCC During Thursday Morning Fund-Raiser
PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Residents are asked to be aware of traffic delays on outer West Street along the Berkshire Community College campus down to Meadow Ridge on Thanksgiving morning between 9 and 10 a.m. for the 10th annual MountainOne Thankful 5K.   The annual event is a fundraiser for the local Berkshire County food
Williamstown Bans SGAR Rodenticides on Town Property
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The town officials last week announced a policy restricting the use on town property of a type of rodenticide that has been linked to die-off of non-rodent wildlife.   According to the policy posted on the town's website, the use of "second-generation anticoagulant rodenticides," commonly
Williamstown's READI Committee Talks About Town Budget Priorities
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The town's diversity committee last week discussed how it might advocate for directing more municipal spending toward social services.   The Racial Equity, Accessibility, Diversity and Inclusion Committee began its meeting with a report from Shana Dixon, who occupies the READI chair dedicated to a
Friday Front Porch Feature: A House Perfect for a Retreat
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Are you looking for a spacious private retreat with exciting features. Then this is the home for you. Our Friday Front Porch is a weekly feature spotlighting attractive homes for sale in Berkshire County. This week, we are showcasing 1030 Simonds Road. This five-bedroom and five-bathroom post and beam home
Williamstown Projects Awarded $835K in State Funding
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Town of Williamstown has received a total of $835,000 in state grants to advance major community improvement and tourism initiatives in town.   The commonwealth has awarded $500,000 through the Community One Stop for Growth program to support the Main Street Corridor Improvements
Williamstown Planning Board Moves Forward With Mixed-Use Proposal
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Planning Board last week decided to move forward with an initiative to encourage mixed-use development, even though it is not quite sure how that initiative will be manifested in the zoning bylaw.   Cory Campbell presented his colleagues with a 90-page report outlining how a "form-based"
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