Vigiard resigns from Adams Police Department
North Adams Transcript ADAMS -- In the wake of a child pornography charge that has shaken the Police Department and this small town, Officer Alan Vigiard has resigned and a former officer, Thomas Cook, has been hired to replace him. The 45-year-old Vigiard’s resignation came to light during Wednesday’s Selectmen’s meeting, when Town Administrator Jonathan Butler asked the Full Story
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Robbery loot put on display in Lenox
New England Newspapers LENOX -- There were no common themes in the booty except this one -- he snatched whatever he could and ran. A Bible. BB guns. Silverware. CDs. Watches. Family photos. Jewelry. A bag of marshmallows. It was all laid out on tables inside Lenox Town Hall on Thursday, hundreds of items police say Stefan E. Full Story

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H1N1 vaccination clinics are under way at local schools
North Adams Transcript ADAMS -- Thirteen-year-old Miracle Pimpentel wasn’t too pleased Thursday morning as she waited for her H1N1 vaccine with her classmates at Berkshire Arts and Technology Public Charter School. But after a quick jab in the arm, Miracle, a seventh-grader from Pittsfield, was happy to know she’d received the long-awaited vaccination aimed at preventing the Full Story
North Adams Transcript Two Northern Berkshire colleges are waiting for their next shipment of the H1N1 flu vaccine after receiving only 100 doses each to distribute to their students, faculty and staff. According to officials at Williams College in Williamstown and the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts in North Adams, the institutions have requested hundreds more doses of the vaccine,   Full Story
 
 
NORTH ADAMS -- Throughout the week, students at MCLA and BCC are organizing a number of events to raise support for local food banks and homeless shelters, including the Berkshire Food Project, Louison House, and St. Joe's Food Pantry. Events include a sock drive at both colleges, a hunger banquet by the MCLA Sociology Department, community can drive in North Adams, social change film   Full Story
 
 

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