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Call for nominations for Scarborough Salomon Flynt Community Service Award! Deadline WED April 22 at 5pm.

Nominations may be submitted HERE, or email to info@williamstowncommunitychest.org, or mailed to Williamstown Community Chest, PO Box 204, Williamstown, MA 01267. The award will be presented at W’town Annual Town Meeting at WES on Tues., May 19, 2026.

The Committee will select a recipient who has demonstrated integrity, excellence, and dedication in community service for the benefit of the Town of Williamstown. Nominators should provide a narrative of accomplishments in support of their nominee.

The deadline for nominations is Wednesday, April 22, 2026 at 5:00 pm.

This Award is a result of the merger of the Faith R. Scarborough Award and the Williamstown Community Chest Volunteer of the Year Award.

Williamstown local Election on TUES MAY 12, polls open 7am-8pm at W’town Elementary School gym.

Candidates on the ballot for Select Board; Library Trustees (contested race: 4 candidates, 2 open seats); Planning Board; and Housing Authority:

SELECT BOARD (2 seats/3 years)

Stephanie A. Boyd, Candidate for Re-election

Shana L. Dixon, Candidate for Re-election

SELECT BOARD (1 seat/1 year)

Nathaniel B. Budington

LIBRARY TRUSTEE (2 open seats)

Janet M. Curran

Martin C. Mitsoff

Kathleen E. Schultze

Michael F. Sussman

HOUSING AUTHORITY (1)

Charles Stephen Dew, Candidate for Re-election

PLANNING BOARD (1)

Roger TW Lawrence, Candidate for Re-election

Williamstown Fire Station now OPEN at 581 Main St– Chief urges drivers take care as fire trucks enter/exit this new location on rt 2!

W’town Fire District is always welcoming new members. Williams College students are eligible to join. The Chief invites the community to visit the station Mondays 6:30-9pm to observe a training and meet the crew.

Williamstown Fire District nomination papers available for District Moderator & 1 seat on Prudential Committee- DEADLINE April 7.

W’town Fire District nomination papers can be picked up at Williamstown Town Hall in the Town Clerk’s office. 30 signatures required, in ink, no electronic signatures and returned to Town Clerk by April 7. Election on May 26, polls open 4-7pm at WES, followed by Fire District Annual Mtg at 7:30pm.

The Prudential Comm. is a 5-person board responsible for operation & fiscal oversight of the Fire District. Members serve a 3-year term.

The Moderator serves a 3-year term.

Berkshire Food Project Fundraiser: Super Bites Challenge at Greylock Works 6-9pm on Fri., May 8!

A Chopped-style competition featuring local top chefs in this tasty, fun benefit for Berkshire Food Project. TIX HERE