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Savoy Residents Get First Say Wednesday on McCann Tech BondBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
05:44PM / Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Residents of Savoy Wednesday will have the first say — and possibly final say — on whether the McCann Technical School roof and window replacement project can go forward. Savoy has a special town meeting scheduled for 6 p.m. at the fire house to decide whether to approve the Northern Berkshire Vocational Regional School District's request for authorization to borrow $16.8 million for the project. If Savoy says no? "The project is dead," McCann Tech Superintendent James Brosnan told the Williamstown Select Board on Monday night. Brosnan was before the Williamstown board because it, like Savoy and seven other 0 Comments
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Williams Students Reportedly Harassed on Main StreetBy Stephen Dravis, iBerkshires Staff
02:42PM / Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Williamstown Police and Williams College security are investigating two reports of students being harassed on Main Street over the weekend. In a letter to the campus community on Tuesday morning, Campus Safety Services Director Jeff Palmer detailed separate incidents where students were harassed on Route 2. In one case, "a white 4-door pickup truck towing a motorcycle trailer that shouted and made gestures of a derogatory and explicit nature and shouted racial slurs at students who were waiting at the bus stop," Palmer wrote. Another time students reported to CSS that, "a black truck … accelerated through the crosswalk 0 Comments
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Clark Art First Sunday Free| 08:15AM / Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute holds its inaugural First Sunday Free of the season on Sunday, Oct. 5. In celebration of architect Javier Senosiain's mosaic serpent sculpture "Coata III," the October First Sunday Free's theme is "Sensational Serpent." Enjoy free museum admission from 10 am–5 pm and take part in free special activities from 1–4 pm. From 1–4 pm, see real live snakes and then mirror their scales and slithers with colorful mosaics and watercolors. At 2 pm, join a Clark educator for an all-ages engagement with the sculpture. Each First Sunday Free, visitors are welcome to make a mini 0 Comments
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Clark Art Gallery Tours for Parents and Infants| 08:10AM / Tuesday, September 30, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Oct. 4 at 10:15 am, the Clark Art Institute continues a series of gallery tours designed specifically for new parents/caregivers and their infants. Participants should meet at the Clark's main admissions desk. On the first Saturday of the month, September–June, a Clark educator leads an informal, baby-friendly tour of the permanent collection. The program aims to provide a stress-free experience for new parents and caregivers, as well as the chance to socialize with others caring for young infants. Works by a variety of artists are featured. This program is best suited for adults with pre-toddlers. Strollers and 0 Comments
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Tribal Members to Host Powwow on Their HomelandBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
08:05AM / Sunday, September 28, 2025 | |
 NEW LEBANON, N.Y. — For the first time in more than 200 years, tribal people will return to their homeland for an inaugural powwow. The traditional Homelands PowWow will bring members of the Stockbridge-Munsee Mohicans from all over the state, from Wisconsin all the way to California, to Darrow School for the weekend of Oct. 4 and 5. The event runs from 10 to 5 both days and tickets are $10 to $20; weekend passes are $15 to $30. Children younger than 5 are free. More information here. "This gathering is both a renewal and a prayer, and it's a living bridge between the past, present and the future," said Shawn Stevens, Homelands 0 Comments
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Great Spots to Catch a Fish in Berkshire CountyBy Breanna Steele, iBerkshires Staff
10:03AM / Saturday, September 27, 2025 | |
Windsor Lake in North Adams is regularly stocked with trout. Summer may be winding down, but there is still plenty of time and great weather to catch some fish. Most major lakes, ponds, and rivers, including the Housatonic, are open to fishing year-round with catch limits; smaller rivers and brooks have catch limits of three after Sept. 11 and eight after April 1. Find a list of fishing seasons and limits here. Berkshire County has scenic places to sail this fall as well as stand on the edge and cast out. Windsor Lake North Adams Affectionately known as Fish Pond, this small lake is stocked with rainbow trout, some brook and brown trout, and chain pickerel. Restrooms 0 Comments
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Williamstown Dispensary Hosts Donation Drive for Local Shelter| 08:27AM / Saturday, September 27, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Silver Therapeutics is inviting the Williamstown community to join a fall donation drive benefiting Louison House, the local organization providing emergency, transitional, and supportive housing for Northern Berkshire County residents. Through Oct. 31, customers and community members can drop off essential items at Silver Therapeutics' Williamstown store located at 238 Main St, Williamstown, MA 01267. Needed donations include: twin-sized blankets, microwavable meals, bottled water or juice (16 oz or smaller), can openers, small umbrellas, deodorant, band-aids, body soap, shampoo & conditioner, razors, toothpaste & toothbrushes, 0 Comments
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Clark Art Screens 'Run Lola Run'| 11:54AM / Friday, September 26, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Oct. 2 at 6 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents a screening of "Run Lola Run," the third in a series of films celebrating Mariel Capanna's yearlong public spaces installation Giornata. The screening takes place in the Manton Research Center auditorium. Inspired by Capanna's practice of imposing time constraints upon herself while painting, this five-part series showcases films by directors who worked within time constraints. "Run Lola Run" (1998) feels like a video game playing you. The same story is told three times, each with a slight twist. Lola (Franka Potente) must somehow raise 100,000 0 Comments
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Clark Art Installation on 250 Years of Art in Mass| 08:14AM / Friday, September 26, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute continues its new series of year-round public installations, Paginations, featuring works drawn from the Clark library's extensive holdings and curated by members of the library staff. The installations are featured in a newly designed space located in the Manton Research Center's reading room, just outside the entrance to the Clark's library and are on view for free during all open hours. On view Sept. 26 through Nov. 16, Back Bay to the Berkshires: Celebrating 250 Years of Art in Massachusetts looks at some of the artists and artistic innovations associated with the Bay State through their relationships 0 Comments
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Clark Art Spanish Language Guided Tours| 08:19AM / Thursday, September 25, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute is launching a debut series of Spanish-language tours of its permanent collection on Saturday, Sept. 27 at 2 pm. Additional tours will be offered on a quarterly basis. Each tour begins in the Museum Pavilion near the entrance to the permanent collection galleries. Visitors can pick up a ticket to join the free tour at the admissions desk near the main entrance. During the tour, a Clark educator guides visitors through the permanent collection galleries, providing insights into the Institute's unique history and growth. The tour is conducted fully in Spanish. Spanish Permanent Collection Tour Dates (tours 0 Comments
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Clark Art Invites People with Dementia, Caregivers for Gallery Talk | 10:26AM / Wednesday, September 24, 2025 | |
 WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Monday, Sept. 29 at 1 pm in the permanent collection galleries, the Clark Art Institute presents Meet Me at the Clark, a free gallery talk program designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care partners. On select Mondays, when the museum is closed to the public, specially trained educators guide open-ended conversations about art and how it celebrates our shared humanity. The program, developed by the Clark’s Education Department, provides a calm and caring environment in which dementia patients and their caregivers can have private access to the galleries and enjoy the benefits of sharing art together. Free. Advance 0 Comments
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Images Celebrates Final Weekend of Current Theater| 04:09PM / Tuesday, September 23, 2025 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Images Cinema will be temporarily closing its main theater starting in October, and is celebrating the space and cinema with a series of events the weekend of Sept. 26 - 28. Images is in the process of its Look Forward Capital Campaign to raise money to complete a major renovation of its main theater, carve out a second theater space, and outfit both spaces with brand-new sound and projection equipment, as well as new, comfortable seats. Images Cinema is located at 50 Spring Street, Williamstown, MA. On Friday, Sept. 26, there will be live music in the Lounge from 7 - 8 pm by Ciarra Fragale. On Saturday, Sept. 27, and Sunday, Sept. 28, 6:30-8pm, Images will host
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