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The current forecast and guidance from @MassEMA indicate the track of Hurricane #Henri is shifting west, increasing the chances of high wind, heavy rain, and power outages throughout the day...
The city is short hundreds of affordable housing units. A proposed zoning change aimed at creating more dense residential and mixed-use development might help.
NORTH ADAMS â With more than 10 years of experience working at City Hall, Jennifer Macksey said friends would often ask her when she was going back. âI often chuckle and say, 'The next time I return to City Hall, I will occupy the corner office,' " she said. Now, she is trying to make that a reality. Last week, Macksey took out papers to run for mayor, joining a field of candidates including Lynette Bond, Rachel Branch and Aprilyn Carsno. Mayor Tom Bernard is not seeking reelection this fall. "I really believe it's time for me to give back to North Adams," Macksey said. "I was born...
Reporter Greta Jochem, a Report for America Corps member, joined the Eagle in 2021. Previously, she was a reporter at the Daily Hampshire Gazette. She is also a member of the investigations team. You can find her on Twitter @greta_h_jochem. '; if ($(content).html() == "") { row = ''; } return row; }; if (typeof oResponse.next_url == 'undefined') { // URL supplied is no good. Revert to original URL sNextUrl = sOriginURL; } e...
Ashley Shade addresses the crowd during a gathering Monday that commemorates the anniversary of the 1969 Stonewall uprising, and honors and affirms the rights and gender identities, expressions and sexualities of all people in the community. The event, convened by Berkshire Pride and the North Adams community, sought to acknowledge that LGBTQ+ people in North Adams and everywhere continue to face discrimination and intolerance, fear and violence, and economic hardship. GILLIAN JONES â THE BERKSHIRE EAGLE NORTH ADAMS â A small group of people gathe...