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| Williamstown DIRE Committee Talks About Need to Fund Training in Town
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The diversity committee this week discussed the need for the town to make a long-term financial commitment to training for employees and members of town boards and committees in the area of diversity, equity and inclusion.
"There has to be, especially around budgeting, when we talk about this |
 | WCMA Announces 'Construct Your Own Meaning' Summer Series
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williams College Museum of Art will present "Construct Your Own Meaning," a series of summer programs that invites the community to interpret WCMA's permanent collection installation Remixing the Hall from their unique perspectives.
Borrowing a term from DJ culture, "Remixing" |
 | Clark Art Airs Live Production of 'Die Zauberflote'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Metropolitan Opera's broadcast production of Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute) airs at the Clark Art Institute on Sunday, June 11 at 12:55 pm in the final installment of the 2022–23 season of The Met: Live in HD.
The award-winning series of live, high-definition cinema |
| Williamstown Board of Health Reduces Number of Tobacco Licenses
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – The Board of Health on Monday morning decided to reduce the town's number of tobacco sales licenses by one and tentatively agreed to hold a public hearing in July to overhaul the town's regulations on those sales.
In a unanimous vote at the end of its monthly meeting, three members of the |
 | Mount Greylock Names Speakers for 2023 Graduation Exercises
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Speakers have been selected for the Mount Greylock Regional School's 2023 graduation ceremony, which will be held on Saturday, June 10, at 11 a.m. in the Mount Greylock gymnasium.
Principal Jacob Schutz submitted this information about class speakers Altan McIntosh and Molly |
 | Clark Opening Lecture for 'Trembling Earth' Exhibit
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass.— On Saturday, June 10, in conjunction with the opening of its newest exhibition, "Edvard Munch: Trembling Earth," the Clark Art Institute hosts a lecture by Jay A. Clarke, the exhibition curator and Rothman Family Curator, Art Institute of Chicago, in its auditorium at 11 am.
Free; no |
 | Williams Grads Pushed Toward 'Thoughtful Engagement'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. Williams College's Class of 2023 Sunday was told to be an agent of change in the world, even when the world's problems seem insurmountable.
"Sometimes it feels like the world pushes us toward righteous indignation," Fred Krupp told the graduates during commencement exercises on the Paresky |
 | Williamstown's Kennedy Receives Full Military, Police Honors
Members of the Williamstown Police Department stand at attention during Thursday's memorial for John M. 'Mike' Kennedy, former police chief.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — John M. "Mike" Kennedy was remembered Thursday as a true man of peace.
"Mother |
 | Preschool, Kindergarten Registrations Scheduled Around County
Berkshire County schools are scheduling and re-scheduling preschool and kindergarten registration dates and procedures for the 2021-22 school year. Schools can send their information to info@iberkshires.com to be included on this list.
All students, regardless of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national |
 | Pownal National Guard Soldier Receives New Rank, New Responsibilities
LATHAM, N.Y. — A Pownal, Vt., man has been promoted to the rank of sergeant in the New York Army National Guard.
Robert Hoard, assigned to the Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, received the promotion Feb. 6.
He was one of a number of promoted guard members |
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