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 | Neal: Dems Need to 'Fracture' Republicans, Challenge Trump Actions in Court
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — U.S. Rep. Richard Neal, D-Springfield, Thursday said Democrats' best strategy to counteract the Trump administration is to "fracture" his support on Capitol Hill and that decisions like the withdrawal of funds to promote resilient infrastructure will be successfully challenged in the |
| Clark Art Institute Offers School Vacation Week Activities
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute will host activities for children and families during the Massachusetts public school system’s April vacation week.
From Tuesday, April 22, through Thursday, April 24, landscape drawing stations will be available throughout the museum, featuring various drawing mediums. |
 | Clark Art Foraging Walks Series
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Clark Art Institute's popular series of foraging walks returns this April.
On the fourth Tuesday of the month from April through October, naturalist and wild edibles enthusiast Arianna Alexsandra Collins of the Hoosic River Watershed Association and Offerings for Community Building guides |
 | SVHC President Dee Announces Retirement
BENNINGTON, Vt. — Thomas A. Dee is retiring this year after 16 years at the helm of Southwestern Vermont Health Care.
Dee has had a significant impact on the Southern Vermont medical center, overseeing its affiliation with Dartmouth Health, expanding access to care services through telehealth and offices in outlying |
 | Poetry Event to Celebrate Earth Day and the Hoosic River Watershed
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — A poetry event focused on the Hoosic River Watershed will take place on Thursday, April 24, at 4:30 PM.
Poets and individuals interested in poetry of all ages are invited to participate in this Earth Day celebration.
The event will begin at the Mohican Recreational Path – Syndicate Road Trailhead |
 | Clark Art Invites People With Dementia and Caregivers for Gallery Talk
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — On Monday, April 21 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 the |
| Mount Greylock School Committee Affirms Protection for All Students, Staff
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The Mount Greylock School Committee last week unanimously approved a policy that affirms the district's support for all students and employees without regard to sexual orientation or gender identity.
The policy, one of several that have been in development for months by the panel's Policy and |
 | PFAS Issue Splits Williamstown Select Board on Sewer Rate
WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — About 20 residents and the majority of the Select Board on Monday sent a message to the Hoosac Water Quality District: importing sludge and converting it to compost is a bad deal and unethical.
In a rare break from past practice, a divided Select Board voted against recommending that town meeting OK |
 | 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 |
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