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Bromley's 'Mom's Day Off' Cancer Fundraiser Set for March
01:28PM / Wednesday, February 01, 2023
BENNINGTON, Mass. — On Friday, March 3, Bromley Mountain Ski Resort will hold their 20th Annual "Mom's Day Off" fundraiser. Moms ski or ride for just $25 when they show the ticket seller a snapshot of their kid or kids (including honorary moms and pet moms). Regular lift tickets cost $89.   Once again, this year's event will benefit women's breast cancer care at the Southwestern Vermont Regional Cancer Center in Bennington, part of Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC). The Cancer Center will receive the entire $25 lift ticket cost as a donation. The Wild Boar Tavern will also be donating half of all food sales on March 3. Swing in to warm up with a hot

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Local Leaders Elected as MMA Group Officers
10:41AM / Wednesday, February 01, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Several Berkshire County elected officials and administrators have been named to leadership roles in the member groups of the Massachusetts Municipal Association, which held its annual meeting and trade show the weekend of Jan. 20.     Andrew Hogeland, a Williamstown Select Board member, is president of the Select Board Association this term and Adams Selectwoman Christine Hoyt is chair of the District 1, covering the Berkshires. Hogeland was first vice president of the association last year and has served on the MMA's Executive Committee and Local Government Advisory Committee. Hoyt has been a member of the MMA Board of

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Clark Art Virtual Talk With Furniture Designer
08:23AM / Wednesday, February 01, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Feb. 4 at 2 pm, the Clark Art Institute hosts a virtual talk with acclaimed furniture designer Jomo Tariku.    Tariku will discusses his design process and his relationship to the history of design, including the use of drawing like those by eighteenth-century designers as seen in the "Promenades on Paper: Eighteenth-Century French Drawings" from the Bibliothèque nationale de France exhibition, on view through March 12.   The lecture is presented as part of the Clark's Conversations with Artists series.   According to a press release:   Ethiopian American artist and industrial designer Jomo Tariku is

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Williamstown Select Board Allocates Part of Town's ARPA Funds
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:15PM / Tuesday, January 31, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Select Board on Monday agreed on how to spend $565,000 of nearly $2 million in available American Rescue Plan Act funds.   How much of the balance goes to support the construction of a new fire station is the million-dollar question.   Or, depending on your point of view, the $400,000 question.   The four members of the board in attendance at Monday's meeting held off on deciding how to allocate the balance of the town's ARPA funds — nearly $1.4 million.   The two biggest ticket items on the "menu" of options before the board on Monday remained unaddressed at the end of the panel's deliberations: a grant to the

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Clark Art Hosts Concert By Bill Nace and Matt Krefting
11:55AM / Tuesday, January 31, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — In partnership with North Adams-based Belltower Records, the Clark Art Institute hosts a concert by Bill Nace and Matt Krefting on Sunday, Feb. 5 at 3 pm.    Nace and Krefting bring their experimental sounds to the Clark on the heels of their new LP release "The Academy."   Presented as part of the Clark's Concerts at the Conforti series, the performance takes place in the Michael Conforti Pavilion.   According to a press release:   Krefting is a DJ, music writer, and sound artist who has worked in the realms of drone, tape music, musique concrete, and avant-garde rock.    Nace operates in similar territory, often

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Clark Art Fun on First Sunday Program
03:39PM / Monday, January 30, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute will offer a day of special activities on Sunday, Feb. 5 as part of its Fun on First Sundays program.    Admission to the galleries and special exhibitions is free all day, and visitors can enjoy activities from 1–4 pm.    To honor the Manton Research Center building's fiftieth-anniversary celebration, February's First Sunday theme, weather, is inspired by an artist in the Clark's Manton collection—who was as much a meteorologist as he was an artist—John Constable. Explore tools used to understand weather conditions and pose with a friend in front of the "wacky weather

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SVHC Weekly Health Update: Jan. 27
08:40AM / Monday, January 30, 2023

January 27, 2023

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Williamstown Resident Nominated for Grammy
By Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
07:25AM / Sunday, January 29, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — One week from Sunday, Matt Cusson will be walking the red carpet and waiting in the audience to hear if his name called at the 65th Grammy Awards.    The Pittsfield native is nominated in the "Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella" for his work on the Bee Gees' "How Deep Is Your Love" performed by Dallas-based a cappella group Kings Return.   Cusson said recently that his nomination feels surreal and he's been in awe thinking about getting the same gilded gramaphone as A-list celebrities like Beyonce, who's won 28 Grammys and is up for nine this year.    "It still hasn't hit me,

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Williamstown Community Preservation Committee Faces Shortfall
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
06:30AM / Saturday, January 28, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Community Preservation Committee on Wednesday determined that five of the six applications for funds in the fiscal 2024 cycle meet the qualifications for funding under the Community Preservation Act.   In a hybrid meeting at Town Hall, six of the committee's eight members heard presentations from five of the six applicants.   Town Manager Robert Menicocci, who is both a voting member of the CPC and the representative for a $100,000 Town Hall request for CPA funds to address overruns in a bicycle/pedestrian trail project, did not attend the committee's first meeting of the calendar year.   Although all five of the requests reviewed

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Clark Art Screens Experimental Animation Short Films
11:27AM / Friday, January 27, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Feb. 2 at 7 pm, the Clark Art Institute screens a selection of short films covering experimental animation from the 1960s and '70s in its auditorium.    The showing is the third event in the Clark's Film and Drawing series, inspired by the exhibition, "Promenades on Paper: Eighteenth-Century Drawings from the Bibliothèque nationale de France," on view through March 12.   According to a press release:   In the midst of the Cold War, animation artists explored alternative realities. Their artistic explorations enabled them to venture outside of the ideological boundaries of international politics. Some of these

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Williams College: Imani Perry 'South to America'
08:49AM / Friday, January 27, 2023
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Imani Perry will speak at the Claiming Williams 2023 evening keynote event on Feb. 2 at 7:30 pm.   There will be a pre-seating for the campus at 6:45pm. Williams College students should bring thier Williams ID. Doors open to the public at 7pm.   This event will be live-streamed and shown live on WilliNet TV channel 1303 in Williamstown. A link to the live stream will be available on this site closer to the date.   According to a press release:   Born just nine years after the 16th Street Baptist Church bombing in Birmingham, Alabama, the Hughes-Rogers Professor of African American Studies at Princeton University was instilled from an early age

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Williams College Commits $5 Million to Fire Station Project
By Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
12:21PM / Thursday, January 26, 2023
  WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Williams College on Thursday morning announced it is committing $5 million toward the cost of building a new fire station on Main Street.   College President Maud Mandel announced the result of this past weekend's meeting of the college's Board of Trustees in an email to the college community, and the district issued a news release shortly after.   "[T]he board agreed to contribute a total of $5 million toward construction of Williamstown's new fire station at a rate of $1 million per year over the next five years," Mandel wrote. "Our campus community relies heavily on local first responders, including student and staff

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