Town Manager Hoch announced ‘separation agreement’ reached with WPD Chief Kyle Johnson.

Lt. Mike Ziemba takes over as acting Police Chief. Sgt. Scott McGowan withdraws federal suit against Johnson, Town Manager Hoch, & Town of W’town. Town to look for interim chief next month, full search for Johnson replacement in the spring. Town Manager Hoch made announcement at 12.14.20 Select Board meeting.

MGRSD School Comm. to hold back-to-back Special Sessions on Phase II Turf Field & Athletic Field Infrastructure starting at 5pm, Mon. Dec. 14

MG School Comm. is seeking public comment & input on Athletic Field Infrastructure from 5-6pm (MON, Dec 14).  Public must SIGN-UP to comment via email BEFORE 5:00pm, Sun. Dec 13 at schoolcommitttee@mgrhs.org.  “Each commenter will need to indicate if they are for or against a major investment in a new playing field at MGRS. Based on the number of participants, we will determine the length of time each may speak. We will call on one pro/one against until the hour is completed.”-MGRSD School Committee.

MG School Comm. will hear 2 presentations & ask questions at their 7pm Special Session #2.  One presentation will make the case to invest in a Turf Field. One presentation will speak to another option for Athletic Field Infrastructure improvement.

Watch both Special Sessions on WilliNet TV channel 1302 at 5pm & 7pm.

Or join via zoom:

Join Zoom Meeting- 5:00pm, Mon, Dec. 14 – PUBLIC COMMENT/INPUT:
https://zoom.us/j/95142649388?pwd=MHJzSTk0clZSNUg3LzRzTzJlN0ZFZz09

Join Zoom Meeting- 7:00 pm, Mon, Dec. 14 – PRESENTATIONS:
https://zoom.us/j/98719301601?pwd=ZGhEemU0U2M2OWpsWHVaQkloeFVOZz09

Light in the Darkness! Chanukah experience at 4:30pm Thu, Dec 10 & 17 on WilliNet.

Join on this last night of Chanukah, Rabbi Seth Wax (Williams College Jewish Chaplain) & Rabbi Rachel Barenblat  (Congregation Beth Israel) share a teaching, a poem, a song — creating light & uplifting heart & soul in these dark days of the year.
Join them as they kindle & bless the holiday lights 4:30pm 12/10 & 12/17 on WilliNet TV ch 1303 & here on willinet.org.

Enjoy WilliNet’s virtual HO HO HO Holiday Walk TV Special throughout December!

The fun begins with virtual ReinPET Parade, President  Maud Mandel, special musical guest Gina Coleman & Misty Blues Trio, Santa’s elves,  we tour  330 Cole Ave affordable housing construction site,  meet the collaborators who created Spring St. Northshire Pop-UP-Pick-UP book shop, Community Chest’s Anne & Mary…and MORE!  Playing during December on TV ch 1303 & here on willinet.org!

 

Marijuana Regulations Forum w/ W’town Planning Board at 7:30pm, WED, DEC. 2 live on WilliNet TV ch 1303

Join the zoom convo or watch live. Agenda on williamstownma.gov