The accusations came to a head earlier this month when the selectboard held a hearing to consider calls for her removal from the housing authority. Some witnesses vouched for Smith’s integrity and hard work but others accused her of practicing nepotism, creating an environment of “toxicity,” and exhibiting “aggressive and hostile behavior.”
The architecture and history of Housatonic will be highlighted during the final Ramsdell Public Library Winter Sunday Afternoon on March 20 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Neuroscientist Christina Williams will discuss her research on nutrition, including the nutrient choline, a critical factor in brain development. Lecture at Williams College.
In addition to her solo career as a chamber music recitalist, Diva Goodfriend-Koven plays the flute and piccolo worldwide with major orchestras.
At the Ramsdell Library on Sunday Joey Chernila, host of No. Six Depot Roastery and Cafe’s Inkless storytelling series, will lead a workshop on storytelling basics.
Williams College will provide a bridge loan to the Williamstown Youth Center for a solar energy project that will supply the facility’s energy needs.
A Valentine’s Day program of activities at the Ramsdell Library in Housatonic, Mass., the sixth in its series of Winter Sunday Afternoons at the Ramsdell.
Week Five of winter Sunday afternoons at Ramsdell Public Library, the focus will be on the suffragette movement in the United States and Great Britain.
The documentary, ob and the Trees,” gives a celebratory if unflinching portrait of one logger’s life as he tries to keep his family business afloat
Rabbi Israel Dresner was the first rabbi arrested in the freedom struggle in 1961 in an interfaith clergy Freedom Ride.
At the Mahaiwe Performing Arts Center in Great Barrington, Mass., Ski Butternut and Catamount will sponsor a screening of the ski movie “Pretty Faces (2014)” on Saturday, January 16 at 7:30 p.m., which celebrates women who thrive in snow.
The 11-week program at Ramsdell Library will include regular library services as well as special events such as films, workshops, book discussions and readings.
The Ramsdell Public Library at 1087 Main St. in Housatonic, Mass., will host a Star Wars movie marathon featuring the three original Star Wars films on Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 30 and 31.
‘Fur. Fin. Feathers.’ art exhibition at Spencertown Academy Spencertown, N.Y. — Spencertown Academy Arts Center presents its second annual juried regional art exhibition, entitled “Fur. Fin. Feathers.” Carrie Haddad of Carrie Haddad Gallery served as judge, selecting 56 oil paintings, watercolors, engravings, monoprints, mixed media assemblages, and photographs created by 27 local artists. On Saturday, October
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