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 | Earth Day Walk and Discussion Planned Along the Hoosic River
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A walk and discussion event concerning the Hoosic River will be held on Thursday, April 17, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
The event is organized in recognition of Earth Day.
Participants are invited to walk along the river and discuss any questions, concerns, or hopes they have for the Hoosic River. The gathering |
 | Letter: Williamstown Dealing in Toxic Sludge to Save Money? Madness
To the Editor:
While Williamstown builds a $20 million fire station, Bob Menicocci and the Finance Committee expect us to be up in arms about $500,000 to deal with a very real environmental problem in a responsible fashion — toxic sludge.
Waste water treatment in Williamstown yields effluent (discharged to the Hoosic River where |
 | Artist Stephanie Syjuco To Give Plonsker Lecture
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Artist Stephanie Syjuco will be the featured speaker at the Williams College Museum of Art's annual Plonsker Family Lecture in Contemporary Art on Thursday, April 17, at 6 p.m. at the Williams Inn Ballroom.
The lecture will be preceded by a reception at the Williams Inn from 5 to 6 |
 | Clark Art Presents Gallery Tours With Emerging Art Historians
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Friday, April 18 at noon, the Clark Art Institute presents a special tour as part of its Fresh Takes series.
Enjoy a new look at old favorites in the Clark's permanent collection as a Williams College graduate student shares their take on an object with the perspective of new |
 | Teacher of the Month: Karen DuCharme
Karen DuCharme's integrated life skills class is designed to prepare all students for the world post high school.
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Mount Greylock Regional School life skills special education teacher Karen DuCharme has been selected as the April Teacher of the Month.
The Teacher of the Month series, in |
| Clark Art Announces Research and Academic Program Fellowships
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute's Research and Academic Program (RAP) announces the appointment of its 2025–2026 class of Fellows for summer 2025 and the upcoming academic year.
The Clark Art Institute is one of a small number of institutions globally that is both an art museum and a center for |
 | New Owner 'Fell in Love' With Springs Motel
Brian Duke picked up the keys to the 65-year-old motel earlier this year.
NEW ASHFORD, Mass. — The new owners of the landmark Springs Motel on Route 7 are keeping its newly renovated vibe but will add a few touches of their own.
"We kind of instantly fell in love with the place," said Brian |
 | Images Cinema to Screen Antarctic Documentary
Sunrise over the Antarctic during southern winter from 'Antarctic Voyage.'
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — Plenty of artists suffer for their work.
Not many have to go under the knife for it.
Documentary filmmaker Kevin Schreck screens his documentary "Antarctic Voyage" on Monday |
| Detours for Williamstown's South Street Project Begin Tuesday
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. -- The long-awaited reconstruction of South Street will begin on Monday, creating a long-term traffic detour that will begin on Tuesday, the town said last week.
Starting Tuesday, April 15, South Street will be one way, southbound from Field Park to the Clark Art Institute.
For the duration fo |
| Williamstown Town Meeting Gets Short-Term Rental Bylaw
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — After three years of talking about the issue, the Planning Board on Tuesday wrapped up its work on a short-term rental bylaw proposal.
Now, it is up to town meeting to decide whether to implement the local regulation.
On a vote of 5-0, the board sent its proposal to the May 22 meeting |
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