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Nota Bene

Municipal Building offices open M-F 8:30-4:30. Transfer station Tu-F 7:30-3:30 and Sat. 7-3.

Departments

Williamstown-MGRSD-Lanesborough school union

By admin | February 4, 2010

The Mount Greylock Regional School Committee will hold a public forum on Tuesday, February 9, on forming a school union with Williamstown and Lanesborough elementary schools. The forum will begin at 6 p.m. in the Mount Greylock meeting room. A School Committee budget meeting will follow at 7 p.m.

Topics: Mount Greylock Regional School District 458-9582

Free public H1N1 flu vaccine clinics

By admin | February 1, 2010

February 2,  BCC, Pittsfield, Melville #204, 206 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM
February 4,  BCC, Pittsfield, Melville # 204, 206 9:00 AM -1:00 PM
February 6,  BMC, Hillcrest Campus, Pittsfield 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
February 13,  Hinsdale Town Hall Community Room, 9:00 AM – 12:00 Noon
February 17,  VNA-Hospice of N.B., Curran Highway, N. Adams 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM

Click to find a clinic at MassPro.org or Berkshire County Boards of Health. Click here for more info.

Topics: Board of Health 458-9344

Health care proxy

By admin | January 28, 2010

Judy Bombardier and Jane Wilson, Licensed Social Workers from Williamstown Commons, and Deb Creedy, Director of Social Work at NARH, will be at the Harper Center at noon on Friday, January 29, to talk about Health Care Proxies. A health care proxy is a legal document which allows the appointment of someone to make health care decisions on your behalf should you become unable to communicate for yourself. Sample proxies will be available for discussion and to complete if desired. For further information on this session, contact Judy Bombardier at Williamstown Commons at 458-2111 or the Harper Center at 458-8250.

Topics: Council On Aging 458-8250

Open burning season

By admin | January 23, 2010

Open burning season for brush only in Massachusetts is January 15 to April 30 each year. The required permit must be obtained by calling Forest Fire Warden Rick Daniels between 8:00 a.m. and 12 noon every day at 458-5695. Your fire must start between 10:00 a.m. and 12 noon and must be out by 4:00 p.m.

Topics: Forest Warden Rick Daniels 458-5695

Nomination papers available

By admin | January 21, 2010

Nomination papers for local offices will be available on Monday, February 1. The following offices will be on the May 11 ballot: Moderator, Board of Selectmen, Elementary School Committee, Library Trustees, Housing Authority, NBVRSD School Committee, and Planning Board. The deadline to submit nomination papers is Tuesday, March 23.

Topics: Town Clerk Mary Courtney Kennedy 458-9341

Coakley wins Williamstown

By admin | January 20, 2010

In the Special State Election to fill the seat of the late Edward M. Kennedy, 60% of Williamstown registered voters cast 2100 for Coakley, 612 for Brown, and 12 for J. Kennedy. Statewide turnout was 54% - 1,168,107 for Brown, 1,056,682 for Coakley, and 22,237 for J. Kennedy in unofficial results.

Topics: Town Clerk Mary Courtney Kennedy 458-9341


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