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| Mount Greylock School Committee Votes Slight Increase to Proposed Assessments
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee on Thursday voted unanimously to slightly increase the assessment to the district's member towns from the figures in the draft budget presented by the administration.
The School Committee opted to lower the use of Mount Greylock's reserve account by |
 | Williamstown Library Officials Aim for Construction Project Within 10 Years
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Library officials plan to spend the next few years to develop a long-term solution for a building that has been a topic of discussion in town for more than a decade.
The chair of the Milne Library Board of Trustees told the town's Finance Committee last week that $300,000 allocated last year for |
| Williamstown Resident Appointed to State Library Board
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Timothy Cherubini of Williamstown has been appointed by Governor Maura Healey to serve on the nine-member Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC).
Cherubini brings over 3 decades of experience in libraries and non-profits to the MBLC, including work in academic libraries, regional and |
 | Clark Art Screens 'Fahrenheit 451'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, March 21, the Clark Art Institute hosts a free screening of the 1966 film "Fahrenheit 451" as part of the Williamstown Public Library 150th Anniversary Film Series.
The Clark shows the film at 6 pm in its auditorium, located in the Manton Research |
 | Letter: Cease Fire Resolution Proposal
To the Editor:
I add my voice to those asserting that the Select Board should NOT support the cease fire resolution. Several writers before me have enumerated many well-reasoned arguments against involvement of our local governance in such a controversial issue.
I come at the question from a somewhat different angle. I have asked the |
 | Clark Art Invites People With Dementia and their Caregivers
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Monday, March 18 at 1 pm in the permanent collection galleries, the Clark Art Institute presents Meet Me at the Clark.
This free gallery talk program is designed specifically for people living with dementia and their care-partners.
On select Mondays, when the museum is closed to |
| North County Communities Losing Shared HR Services Employee
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Three North County communities are set to lose their human resources officer before the month is out.
At Monday's meeting of the Williamstown Select Board, Town Manager Robert Menicocci reported that the HR person the town shares with Adams and North Adams has given her notice. And no immediate |
| Williamstown Winter Farmers Market Returns
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Williamstown Farmers Market Winter Market returns Saturday March 16 at the First Congregational Church from 9 am until noon.
Farmer and crafters will be present to sell farm fresh meats, cheeses, honey, maple syrup, fresh eggs, artisan crafts, goat soap, seafood straight from Boston, and fresh |
| Williamstown Planning Board Chair to Fin Comm: We're Not the 'Enemy'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The chair of the Planning Board last week stopped by a meeting of the Finance Committee to defend the planners' recent activities to promote economic diversity and growth in town.
Peter Beck went to the podium during the public comment period at the end of the Finance Committee's Wednesday |
| Williamstown Select Board Chair: Vote Coming on Gaza Resolution
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. – The chair of the Select Board Monday put his colleagues on notice that a resolution on a ceasefire in Gaza will show up on the body’s agenda “sooner than later.”
After a third straight meeting dominated by public comments from residents urging adoption of such a resolution, Jeffrey |
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