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 | Clark Art Open on Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute is open from 10 am–5 pm on Monday, Jan. 15 in honor of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Admission is free for all through March 2024.
Visitors can view the pair of exhibitions "50 Years and Forward: Works on Paper Acquisitions" in the Clark |
| Williamstown Receives Nearly $400K in CPA Requests
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The town has received six requests totaling $385,100 for Community Preservation Act funds for fiscal year 2025.
Two of the biggest asks come from town entities.
According to a spreadsheet on the town's website, the Community Preservation Committee is anticipating having up to |
 | Pine Cobble Names Head of School
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Pine Cobble School in Williamstown has appointed Dr. Alana Harte, a longtime educator, head of school as of Jan. 1, 2024, according to a December announcement sent to the school community by its board of trustees.
Dr. Harte joined Pine Cobble in 2020 and served, most recently, as acting head of school, and prior |
 | Northern Berkshire MLK Jr. Day of Service
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Committee invites the public to the annual Northern Berkshire MLK Jr. Day of Service to celebrate the life of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with this annual day of volunteering.
Gather Monday, Jan. 15, as the Northern Berkshire community celebrates the life, |
 | Developers Drop Williamstown Housing After Threat of Appeal
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — In June 2022, Hicks Stone began talking publicly about a proposal to construct two-family homes on a Water Street parcel.
The development called for higher density than allowable under the town's zoning bylaw but might be allowable under the provisions of the commonwealth's Chapter 40B law, |
| Williamstown Gathering Info on Livestock at Request of State Agency
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — An attempt by the town's health inspector to cooperate with a state agency sparked a minor controversy on social media over the weekend.
On Sunday, a user posted anonymously on the "Williamstown Mass. Info & Issues" Facebook page an image of a form the the health inspector sent to |
 | Community Contra Dance in Williamstown
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The first community contra dance of 2024 will be hosted on Saturday, Jan. 13, by North Berkshire Community Dance.
All dances will be taught by Paul Rosenberg, and live fiddle music will be led by Eric Buddington. The dance will run 7:30 to 10:30 p.m. in the Community Hall of the First |
| Williamstown Charter Review Committee Hones Report, Recommendations
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Charter Review Committee on Thursday neared completion of a final report it plans to submit to the Select Board on Jan. 22.
The review panel, which was appointed in 2022, has compiled a set of 10 proposed amendments to the 1956 document that provides a framework for town |
 | Adams Community Bank Changes Commercial Senior Team
ADAMS, Mass. — Adams Community Bank (ACB) announced the retirement of Senior VP of Commercial Lending Donna Palma and the promotion of Tracy McConnell to succeed Palma.
After a career in banking spanning 47 years, Palma now enjoys a planned retirement. Palma has been a part of the ACB leadership team since |
 | Clark Art Screens 'The Lodger'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Jan. 11, the Clark Art Institute continues its series of British films honoring the birthplace of Sir Edwin Manton during its Manton Research Center building's fiftieth anniversary.
The Clark shows "The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog" at 6 pm in its auditorium, |
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