Meet Markus Burns & other Community Chest Board members, hear how the Chest supports 19 local organizations that serve our community.
Tag: <span>Community Events & Parades</span>
Community Preservation Committee Meeting – 11.6.23
Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run 2023 Promo
The 2023 Williamstown Community Chest Fun Run will start at 9:00am, Sept. 30, at the Youth Center. The cost for the 5K race is $15.00 per runner for the 1 mile Walk/Run, $5 per participant, children age 5 & under may participate at no charge. Register at williamstowncommunitychest.org
Community Connections – Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity – Maple St. House
Mark Vadnais, board member Northern Berkshire Habitat for Humanity. Support Habitat & buy tix to win garden shed: go.rallyup.com/NBHfH23 or purchase at Wtown & N. Adams Farmers Market. Tix on sale until June 30. Drawing July 8!
Community Memorial Celebration for David Rempell
The community celebrated the memory of WES Principal, Select Board member, W’town Youth Center Director, a beloved Husband, Father, Pap, Citizen, Friend David Rempell (1946 – 2023) at the Williamstown Elementary School on May 28.
2023 Annual Town Meeting – Jim Kolesar, the Scarborough Salomon Flynt Community Service Award
The 2023 Scarborough-Salomon-Flynt Community Service Award is awarded to Jim Kolesar.
Community Connections – Mt. Greylock RSD Warrant Articles 17, 18, 19
School Comm. members Julia Bowen & Curtis Elfenbein discuss: Art. 17: W’town’s share of the District’s FY 24 Budget; Art. 18: Appropriation of $800K for Track & Field Project; Art. 19: Creation of a Stabilization Fund.
Community Connections – Group Power aka Municipal Electric Aggregation Program
Since 2015, W’town & 15 other B’shire towns have participated in a Municipal Electric Aggregation Program. By combining purchasing power, the aggregation program allows W’town to get more competitive electricity rates & price stability. Denise Allard with Colonial Power Group, Town Manager Bob Menicocci, & COOL Comm. Nancy Nylen explain how it works & next steps for […]
Community Preservation Committee Meeting – 3.8.23
CPC unanimously recommends to the Select Board language for 6 articles for the Town Meeting warrant. CPC allocated a total of $320,000 to 2 Affordable Housing applications (W’town Affordable Trust; W’town Housing Authority); 2 Historic Preservation (W’town Meeting House Preservation Fund; W’town Historical Museum); 1 Recreation (Mt. Greylock Regional School District).
Williamstown Fire District Community Advisory Committee Meeting – 2.9.23
The Fire District Community Advisory Committee met on Feb. 9, 2023. On the agenda was Fire Station building project.