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Clark Art Offers Free Gallery Tours for Parents and Infants| 04:05PM / Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Friday, Nov. 3 at 10:15 am, the Clark Art Institute hosts a tour of its permanent collection galleries for new parents/caregivers and infants. The event is free. Participants should meet at the Clark's main Admissions desk. In this special program, new parents and caregivers bring their infants into the galleries for a guided visit and the opportunity to socialize with other community members in a casual environment. The informal tour includes a unique look at the Clark's permanent collection, featuring an array of works by a variety of artists. Each month offers a different selection of artworks. Best suited for adults with 0 Comments
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Drury's McGrath Leads Springfield College OffenseiBerkshires.com Sports,
06:40AM / Tuesday, October 31, 2023 | |
 Drury High graduate Kayla McGrath has a team-high eight goals for the Springfield College women's soccer team this fall. Last week, she scored both Pride goals in a 2-0 win over Wellesley. McGrath's two game-winning goals this season is currently seventh in the New England Women's and Men's Athletic Conference. She has played 29 games and has 10 starts over the last two seasons for Springfield, which was 8-4-5 overall (6-2-3 in the NEWMAC) in the regular season and opens the conference tournament on Tuesday against Smith. Westfield State senior Michaella Moncecchi (Wahconah) has appeared in three games with one start in goal for the Owls, stopping 0 Comments
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Clark Art Celebrates 50th Anniversary of Manton Research Center | 11:00AM / Monday, October 30, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute is celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of its Manton Research Center building through a year-long series of exhibitions, events, and a special publication detailing the history of the building. To honor the milestone anniversary, the Clark presents two exhibitions opening later this autumn celebrating its works on paper collection. On November 18, the Clark opens 50 Years and Forward: British Prints and Drawings Acquisitions in the Eugene V. Thaw Gallery of the Manton Research Center. On December 16, the large-scale exhibition 50 Years and Forward: Works on Paper Acquisitions opens in the Clark Center's special exhibition 0 Comments
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Pine Cobble School Ski and Skate Sale| 04:00PM / Sunday, October 29, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Pine Cobble School will hold its annual Ski and Skate Sale on Friday, November 3, from 4 to 8 pm. One of the largest such sales in the region, this longtime tradition offers an array of quality, top-brand new and gently used winter sports equipment, ski clothing, and accessories for adults and children. Skis (racing & parabolic with current bindings), poles, boots, snowboards, snowshoes, cross-country skiing equipment, hockey & figure skates, ski clothing, fleece, hats, gloves, parkas, pants, goggles, winter socks, liners, and more will be available. Expert skiers, snowboarders, and skaters will be on hand for professional fittings and to 0 Comments
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Williams Field Hockey, Women's Soccer Work Overtime in League Playoffs| 01:38PM / Sunday, October 29, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Pilar Torres scored in overtime Saturday to give the Williams College field hockey team a 3-2 win over Wesleyan in the first round of the NESCAC tournament. Molly Hellman and Meaghan Boehm scored for Williams, which overcame a 1-0 deficit but gave up a goal late in the fourth quarter. Williams (10-6) will play either Bates or Bowdoin on Saturday at Middlebury in the conference semi-finals. Men's Soccer MIDDLEBURY, Vt. -- Ryan Grady made five saves to backstop Middlebury to a 2-0 win over Williams in the first round of the NESCAC tournament. Ben Diffley made four saves for Williams (8-6-2). Women's Soccer WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. 0 Comments
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2023 Winter Parking Ban Announcements | 03:49PM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 For many communities in Berkshire County, seasonal parking bans come into effect in November. Parking bans are put into place to keep streets clear for plowing and emergency vehicle access during snow events. This list will be updated as more municipalities announce their parking bans. Adams: The Winter Overnight Parking Restriction will be Dec. 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024, from 12:00 AM - 7:00 AM. Vehicles should not be parked on any Town roadway during this time. Town owned Parking Lot permits are available at the Kearns Lane Lot and Renfrew Lot for a fee of $75. If you are interested, please click here. Lenox: The all-night 0 Comments
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Second Chance Composting Pumpkin Smash Events| 03:40PM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Second Chance Composting is offering two free events for community members of all ages to bring their pumpkins after Halloween to smash them. The first event is in Williamstown on Thursday Nov. 2, from 5:30pm - 7:30pm at the Log by Ramunto's, 78 Spring Street. The second event is in North Adams on Friday Nov. 3, from 5:00pm - 8:00pm at Hotel Downstreet, 40 Main Street as part of First Fridays. "This is a fun, family friendly event that we started last year in North Adams and are happy to say we have expanded to include Williamstown this year," Owner John Pitroff said. "It's educational, everyone has a blast, and it's 0 Comments
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Community Legal Aid Kicks Off Berkshire County Access to Justice Campaign| 12:00PM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 PITTSFIELD, Mass. — Community Legal Aid is kicking off its annual Berkshire County Access to Justice Campaign, which seeks to bring legal help to residents in the county facing a variety of civil legal problems. Over the last year, Community Legal Aid's staff of attorneys and paralegals helped more than 700 Berkshire County elderly and low-income clients last year, impacting an estimated 1,750 residents trying to avoid homelessness, seeking safety from violence, and others fighting for life's necessities. Through its subsidiary, the Central West Justice Center, it also helps refugees seeking humanitarian-based immigration relief. For more than a 0 Comments
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Clark Art Celebrates Halloween| 08:03AM / Friday, October 27, 2023 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Oct. 28, visit the Clark Art Institute in costume to celebrate all things spooky, silly, and anything in between. From 2–4 pm, visitors are invited to design their own masks in the lower level of the Clark Center. Take advantage of the last chance to see the exhibition "Humane Ecology: Eight Positions" before it closes on Oct. 29. Presented in outdoor and indoor spaces at the Clark, including both the Clark's Conforti Pavilion and the Lunder Center at Stone Hill, the exhibition features eight artists who explore the inseparability of the natural and social. In addition, visitors can explore the 0 Comments
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Mount Greylock School Officials Celebrate Senior Honor, Discuss MCAS ResultsBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:24AM / Thursday, October 26, 2023 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Mount Greylock School Committee last week honored one of the district's high achievers and expressed concerns about measurement of achievement for all students in the middle-high school. The monthly meeting started on a high note with the annual recognition of the Massachusetts Association of School Superintendents' Academic Excellence Award. Superintendent Jason McCandless announced that Mount Greylock senior Vincent Welch is latest in "an extraordinary collection of young people" to receive the award during McCandless' time in Lee, Pittsfield and the Lanesborough-Williamstown district. "He has a true passion 0 Comments
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Williams Field Hockey Rallies Past Trinity| 05:56PM / Saturday, October 21, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Elizabeth Scarcella scored a pair of goals Saturday to lead the Williams field hockey team to a 4-2 win over Trinity. Gates Tenerowicz made three saves to earn the win in goal for Williams (9-4, 6-2 NESCAC), which goes to Bates on Sunday. Football WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Spencer Fetter threw for 242 yards and four touchdowns to lead Trinity to a 41-14 win over Williams. Colin McCabe ran for 103 yards and a pair of touchdowns. Williams (2-4) goes to Bates on Saturday. Women's Soccer WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Brianna Wright scored in the 82nd minute to snap a 1-1 tie and send Williams to a 3-1 win over Trinity. Aria Bozzi-Mackay 0 Comments
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Williamstown Receives Wage Classification StudyBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:21AM / Friday, October 20, 2023 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The job classification and compensation study commissioned by the town will help the municipality attract and retain employees for years to come, the consultant said on Monday. "If you talk with comparable communities every year about what they're doing with the general [pay] increase … and if you take your ranges and adjust on average the minimum and maximum amount, you'll stay in the market," Joellen Cademartori told the Select Board at its Monday meeting. "This will last you for a long time — five, 10 years or more." Cademartori walked the board through a 98-page report by her firm, GovHR, which the town 0 Comments
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