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 | Clark Art Screens 'Adaptation'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, April 4, the Clark Art Institute hosts a free screening of the 2002 film "Adaptation," the final installment in its five-part Williamstown Public Library 150th Anniversary Film Series.
In celebration of the sesquicentennial of the Williamstown Library, this film series |
 | Letter: Vote for Someone Other Than Trump
To the Editor:
I urge my Republican friends to vote for someone other than Donald Trump in November. His rallies are getting embarrassingly sparse and his speeches more hostile and confused. He's looking desperately for money, now selling poor-quality gold sneakers for $399. While Trump's online fans embrace him more tightly, more |
 | Dog Daycare Planned for Former Williamstown Restaurant Site
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The former Taconic Restaurant building on Cold Spring Road is on track to be used as a dog daycare and training facility.
Michelle Marrocco last week obtained a special permit from the Zoning Board of Appeals to operate Pup Place at 1161 Cold Spring Road, at the junction of Routes 7 and |
| Governor Swears In Youth Advisory Council
BOSTON — Governor Maura Healey swore in the members of her Youth Advisory Council.
Established through an executive order, Council members will advise the Governor, Lieutenant Governor and the entire administration on critical issues impacting Massachusetts, such as civic engagement, education, climate, housing, |
 | Williamstown Finance Committee Finishes Review of FY25 Budget
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Finance Committee last week voted to recommend town meeting pass a fiscal year 2025 budget that would result in about a 1 percent increase in the amount of money needed to be raised in property taxes.
The meeting at Town Hall was the last in a five-week series of sessions during which Fin Comm |
 | Habitat for Humanity Plans Wednesday Info Sessions on Williamstown Development
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity will hold two information sessions this spring for residents interested in a planned five-home development off Summer Street.
The non-profit will explain more about the project on Wednesday, March 27, and Wednesday, April 3, at 7 p.m. at the Harper Center on |
 | Clark Art Lecture on Buddha Sculpture
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, April 2 at 5:30 pm, the Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program presents a lecture by Cynthea J. Bogel (Kyushu University / Clark Fellow).
Bogel explores motifs on the pedestal of a key eighth-century sculpture: a colossal gilt-bronze Buddha (Nara period, |
 | Williamstown Select Board Votes Down Gaza Ceasefire Resolution
WILLIAMSTOWN. Mass. — The Select Board on Monday voted, 4-1, not to adopt a resolution calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
After several weeks of passionate testimony on both sides of the question at board meetings and countless hours of conversations in town and online, the decision for several members came down to a basic |
 | Williamstown Zoning Board Clears College's Practice Facility
Williams College associate counsel Laura Gura discusses the MRC in front of the Zoning Board of Appeals on Thursday.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Williams College on Thursday cleared the second of three local regulatory hurdles on its way to building an indoor athletic practice facility on the north end of |
 | Nine Inducted into County Girls Basketball Hall of Fame
PITTSFIELD, Mass. – The Berkshire County High School Girls Basketball Hall of Fame Saturday welcomed nine new members, including seven women who were lauded for their many successes on the hardwood.
At least one also was recognized for her failures.
“I think the thing I’m proudest of is not so |
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