The Berkshire Regional Planning Commission (BRPC), in collaboration with the George B. Crane Memorial Center, seeks up to five temporary, individual contractors to serve as Community Outreach Specialists. The specialists focus on reducing personal and systemic substance use-related risks for three priority communities in Pittsfield:
Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study Public Meeting, March 28, 6:00 p.m.
We invite you to register for and attend the third virtual public information meeting of the Northern Tier Passenger Rail Study
Energy Efficiency Forum April 10, 5:30 p.m.
Learn how to save money on energy efficiency upgrades including heat pumps and electric vehicles, and about MassSave resources such as home energy assessments.
Cerebral Palsy Awareness Month & Home Modification Help
March is Cerebral Palsy Awareness month and knowledge and compassion creates a better world for us all.
Citizen Planner Training Collaborative (CPTC) Conference
The CPTC Annual Conference Saturday, March 16, 2024, is open for registration. It takes place at Holy Cross College in Worcester.
Adams Bridge Replacement Virtual Hearing Feb. 8, 6:30 – 7:30
Virtual Design Public Hearing on Replacement of Bridge No. A-04-038 in the Town of Adams – flyer
Register here to participate via the internet:
www.mass.gov/orgs/highway-division/events
Select Board Handbook Released
The Massachusetts Select Board Association recently released the Select Board Handbook.
Community One Stop for Growth FY25 Round is Open
The FY25 One Stop Full Application is available. There will be a series of webinars about the One Stop process. Prospective applicants for Webinars 1 and 2 must register. Webinar 3 and program specific webinars will be prerecorded and posted to the One Stop website.
Berkshire County: Documentary features local recovery stories
Blueprint: Building the Foundation for Recovery, a new documentary featuring real stories of recovery in the Berkshires, premiered December 2023.
Jeannie Maschino, The Berkshire Eagle
Article link here.
Massachusetts Broadband Institute Accepting Comments on Digital Equity Plans
Until December 15, the Massachusetts Broadband Institute (MBI) is accepting comments on two draft plans they will soon submit to the federal government