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Letter: Save Valued Farmland in WilliamstownLetter to the Editor,
02:00PM / Monday, October 24, 2022 | |
 To the Editor:
On a beautiful, designated "scenic road" in Williamstown, with 1,500 feet of frontage, offering spectacular views of Mount Greylock, a portion of a farm dating back to the 1800s could be converted to a large lot, single-family home development. This property is in an area designated as a distinctive landscape by the state Department of Environmental Management due to its impressive vistas and the most picturesque mountain scenery in the commonwealth.
Today, less than 7 percent of the land in Williamstown is dedicated preserved farmland. Rural sprawl, such as proposed here, is one of the biggest causes of the loss of farmland.
There is a possibility that we can
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Williams Field Hockey Blanks Trinity| 10:22AM / Sunday, October 23, 2022 | |
HARTFORD, Conn. -- Kiki Higgins scored in the third minute Saturday, and the Williams College field hockey went on to a 2-0 win over Trinity. Sean van den Broek scored a late insurance goal, and Carson Stephenson faced no shots on goal in Williams' goal. Williams (11-3, 6-3 NESCAC) goes to Middlebury on Tuesday. Football HARTFORD, Conn. -- Colin McCabe ran for 177 yards to lead Trinity to a 32-13 win over Williams. Williams (1-5) hosts Bates on Saturday. Women's Soccer HARTFORD, Conn. -- Trinity took a 2-0 lead and held on for a 2-1 win over Williams. Brianna Binder scored for Williams, which got three saves from Leyla 0 Comments
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Mount Greylock Students Raise $1,000 for Berkshire Immigrant CenterBy Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
05:57AM / Saturday, October 22, 2022 | |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mount Greylock Regional High School students donated $1,000 to the Berkshire Immigrant Center (BIC) during a Greylock Talks presentation focusing on immigration in the Berkshires. During the lecture, Tuesday, eighth-grade students Lillian Howe, Abbe Ali-Nixon, and Esme Aalberts handed over a $1,000 check to a BIC Volunteer Coordinator Charles Bonenti. "[The student raising money is] remarkable to me. We may hire them as fundraisers for other projects we have going here in the districts. It's really impressive," Superintendent Jason Mccandless said. The three students raised money over the summer by baking and selling 0 Comments
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Williamstown Community Preschool Installs New Signage |
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williamstown Community Preschool began sprucing up its new home by hiring local sign maker Lindsay Neathawk, owner of Neathawk Signs and Design, to create a 3D sign for the business.
Neathawk installed the sign late Monday afternoon that features multicolored hand prints from the children as the leaves of a tree poking out of the top. Underneath the name and address "a place to grow" is written. The children's hand prints were taken at the school and Neathawk then scanned them into her design programs to create the sign.
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