Whether you are passionate about responsible growth, preserving Sheffield’s charm, or simply looking for a way to contribute, your involvement can make a meaningful impact.
Community leaders representing law enforcement, youth services, local government and the drug treatment community will discuss the changing landscape of marijuana’s place in southern Berkshire County with an extended question and answer period from the audience.
"Ultimately, it costs so much money for people to start these businesses, that it's just another way for rich people to make more money. That's not a great thing for a town that touts itself as progressive."
-- Great Barrington Selectboard member Kate Burke
Rep. William “Smitty” Pignatelli, D-Lenox, will serve as the House chair of the Joint Committee on Environment, Natural Resources and Agriculture. The position was previously held by late Rep. Gailanne Cariddi.
In a press release the Great Barrington Police Department issues some guidance about complying with the new laws regulating the use of marijuana that went into effect Thursday, Dec. 15.