Free Water Safety Program for Berkshire Middle SchoolersThis pilot program will offer free water safety instruction to middle school students during the 2025 spring break. Hot Water Issue Forces Closure of Kitchen at Williamstown's SweetwoodThe outage forced the closure of Sweetwood's commercial kitchen and forced residents to use alternatives to the showers in their apartments. North Adams Warns Residents of Lead Pipe Survey ScamOfficials emphasized that the survey is free, and the city is not making phone calls to residents at this time. Pittsfield Awarded Clean Water GrantPittsfield was awarded a $445,104 Lead Service Line Planning Grant Adams Fire District Sets New Tax RateThe rate accepted Wednesday morning at the tax classification hearing represents a five-cent increase over the last rate of 91 cents. Increased assessed values in town largely drove this rate. Great Barrington Proposes Filtration Subsidy for HWW's Housatonic CustomersThe subsidy would be retroactive to Jan. 1, 2018, to help HWW customers who have already invested in filtration. |