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| StoryWalk Planned for Williamstown's Margaret Lindley Park
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The town's swimming hole soon could have a new attraction for youngsters on dry land.
The Conservation Commission, which controls Margaret Lindley Park, recently gave its blessing to a plan to create a StoryWalk on trails within the town-owned park.
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| Berkshire Leaders Show Support for State's Municipal Empowerment Act
BOSTON — Governor Maura T. Healey filed two bills that would increase resources for Massachusetts’ 351 cities and towns.
The Municipal Empowerment Act expands on tools available to municipal leaders to generate revenue by allowing them to increase local option taxes on meals and lodging. The bill would also |
 | Clark Art Screens 'Drylongso'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Feb. 8, the Clark Art Institute concludes its free five-part film series highlighting a group of classic films that have been recently restored to provide an exceptional viewing experience.
The Clark shows "Drylongso" at 6 pm in its auditorium, located in the Manton |
 | Clark Art Screens 'The Bus'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Thursday, Feb. 8, the Clark Art Institute continues its free five-part film series highlighting a group of classic films that have been recently restored to provide an exceptional viewing experience.
The Clark shows "The Bus" at 6 pm in its auditorium, located in the Manton Research |
 | Pine Cobble School to Host Open House
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Pine Cobble School will host its annual winter open house from 5 to 6 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 8.
The free event coincides this year with the school's Winter Warm-Up (5:30–6:30), during which Pine Cobble students, families, and friends gather for activities and at which Open House |
 | Clark Art Presents Concert by Umi Garrett
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Saturday, Feb. 3 at 2 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents a concert by New York-based pianist Umi Garrett.
The event takes place in the Clark's auditorium, located in the Manton Research Center.
Garrett performs works by J. S. Bach, Franz Schubert, and Clara Schumann, and |
 | Clark Art Presents Book Talk
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Tuesday, Feb. 6 at 5:30 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents a book talk by noted art historian Laure de Margerie about her new book "French Sculpture: An American Passion."
The book is based on de Margerie's research as the founding director of the French Sculpture Census, the first |
 | County Residents Earn Bay State Games Skating Medals
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- Dozens of local figure skaters competed in Bay State Games USFS Figure Skating Competitions over the weekend at Williams College's Lansing Chapman Rink.
Nine athletes took home gold medals in their groups at the competition.
Among the local residents competing in the event |
 | Clark Art Fun on First Sunday: Tea (Party!)
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Sunday, Feb. 4 from 1–4 pm, the Clark Art Institute presents an afternoon of tea-based activities to suit all tastes, from decorating your own teacup to creating a tea blend (in a tea bag to take home).
Local tea shop Hearts Pace offers tastings. At 2 pm, Kathleen Morris, Marx Director of |
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