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 | 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" |
 | Clark Art, Images Screens 'Pickup On South Street'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Nov. 20 at 6 pm, the Clark Art Institute, in collaboration with Images Cinema, continues its Noir Film Series with a screening of "Pickup on South Street" (1953).
This program takes place in the Clark's Manton Research Center auditorium.
Petty crook Skip McCoy (Richard |
| Clark Art Names Inaugural Curator of its Aso O. Tavitian Collection
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute announced that Lara Yeager-Crasselt has been appointed to serve as the first Aso O. Tavitian Curator of Early Modern European Painting and Sculpture.
Yeager-Crasselt is currently the Curator and Department Head of European Painting and Sculpture at the Baltimore Museum of Art, |
 | Local Man Wins Auction for Williamstown Parcel
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The town of Williamstown auctioned a quarter-acre parcel on Wednesday.
Four bidders came to the auction to bid on the 0.264-acre property on Harrison Avenue.
The bidding started at $14,450, and the winning bid was $40,000 by Williamstown resident Gerard Smith, who is not sure what he will do with the property |
| Lack of Economic Growth Factors Into Williamstown FY27 Budget Talks
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A planned discussion on priorities for the town's fiscal year 2027 spending plan Monday quickly pivoted to the latest in a series of Town Hall conversations about anemic growth in the town's property tax base.
The Select Board's agenda called for a discussion outlined in the bylaw for board |
 | Clark Art Collage Club
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute's monthly Collage Club meets again on Wednesday, Nov. 19.
Visitors are welcome to drop in between 6–8 pm to make a creative collage. This free art-making program takes place in the Manton Research Center reading room.
The Collage Club meets on the third |
 | Clark Art, Images Host Screening of 'Sweet Smell of Success'
Clark Art, Images Host Screening of 'Sweet Smell of Success'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. On Thursday, Nov. 13 at 6 pm, the Clark Art Institute, in collaboration with Images Cinema, continues its Noir Film Series with a screening of "Sweet Smell of Success."
This program takes place in the |
 | Veterans Thanked for Service on a Snowy Veterans Day
Snow was falling over the county as communities held Veterans Day observances. Above, the honor guard at the North Adams ceremony. More photos here.
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams observed Veterans Day with the first snow of season falling across the granite Veterans Memorial.
"As we stand |
| Mount Greylock, Shakespeare & Co. Stage 'Twelfth Night'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mount Greylock Regional School and Shakespeare & Company present "Twelfth Night" in the school's auditorium at 1781 Cold Spring Road in Williamstown.
Performances are Thursday and Friday, Nov. 13 and 14, at 7 p.m.
"Twelfth Night," by William Shakespeare, is a comedic tale |
 | Clark Art Lecture on Reading Coastlines
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, Nov. 18 at 5:30 pm, the Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program hosts a talk by Leslie Geddes (Tulane University / Clark Fellow) that examines how early modern cartographers taught others to see coastlines and read their contours in maps.
The talk takes place in the |
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