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| 2026 Williamstown Nomination Papers Available
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Nomination papers for elected offices in the Town of Williamstown are now available in the Town Clerk's office.
On May 12, 2026, at the Annual Town Election, voters will choose candidates for several town offices.
The ballot will include three Select Board seats (two for full |
 | 2026 Williamstown Dog Licenses Now Available
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Town of Williamstown is now issuing 2026 dog licenses. All dog licenses must be renewed by March 31, 2026.
License Fees
$5.00 for spayed or neutered dogs
$12.00 for all other dogs
A $10.00 late fee will be applied to licenses renewed after March 31.
How to License |
 | Clark Art Lecture on Justice, Property and Punishment in 18th Century Qubec
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 5:30 pm, the Clark Art Institutes Research and Academic Program hosts a talk by Charmaine Nelson (UMass Amherst / Clark/Oakley Humanities Fellow) exploring how transatlantic slavery was grounded in violence and systems of control imposed by enslavers and their surrogates in eighteenth-century |
| Williamstown Community Preservation Panel Weighs Hike in Tax Surcharge
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Community Preservation Committee is considering whether to ask town meeting to increase the property tax surcharge that property owners currently pay under the provisions of the Community Preservation Act.
Members of the committee have argued that by raising the surcharge to the maximum allowed |
 | Williamstown Community Preservation Committee Hears from Final Applicants
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Community Preservation Committee last Wednesday heard from the final four applicants for fiscal year 2027 grants and clarified how much funding will be available in the fiscal year that begins on July 1.
On Wednesday, Feb. 4, the committee will begin — and, potentially, conclude — |
 | Esther Bell Named Next Director of Clark Art
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Board of Trustees of the Clark Art Institute announced the appointment of Esther Bell as the Institute's Hardymon Director.
Currently serving as the Clark's Deputy Director and Robert and Martha Berman Lipp Chief Curator, Bell will become the Clark's sixth director when she assumes her new role on |
| 'The Art of the Opening' To Be Displayed In New WCMA Museum
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williams College Museum of Art (WCMA) is hosting a monthly program series this spring called "The Art of the Opening" that will offer audiences a glimpse into specific works of art that will be on display when the new museum building opens in the fall of 2027.
On Feb. 4, March 18, and April 1 from |
| Williamstown Legion Post Recognized for Generosity to Guard Members
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Michael Kennedy American Legion Post 152 has been recognized for its work to support a Cape Cod National Guard training site.
Lt. Col. Alexander McDonough presented the post with a certificate of appreciation for its support and commitment to the soldiers of the Massachusetts Army National |
 | Berkshire County High School Bowling Hall of Fame founded
The Berkshire County high school bowling community is proud to announce the inaugural class of the Berkshire County High School Bowling Hall of Fame, honoring former student-athletes whose achievements and contributions have had a lasting impact on high school bowling throughout the county.
The first Hall of Fame class represents |
 | Clark Art Offers Free Gallery Tours for Parents and Infants
WILLLAIMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Feb. 7 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 in the Clark Center admissions lobby.
On the first Saturday of the month, September–June, |
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