Alford

ALFORD — A compromise school budget assessment formula will likely be put in place for the Southern Berkshire Regional School District for the coming fiscal year, after voters made Alford the fifth, and final, town to approve the measure.   Full Story

ALFORD — The Alford Garden Club recently held its annual covered dish luncheon at the Alford Town Hall.   Full Story

ALFORD — There are no contests in the annual town election today with 12 seats on the agenda.   Full Story

Sunday, May 11 Berkshire Eagle Staff ALFORD — At Tuesday's annual town meeting, voters will be asked to approve a $1,136,468 fiscal 2009   Full Story

ALFORD — Nestled in a picturesque, tranquil valley, Alford is one of the county's most scenic, unspoiled and bucolic communities. In fact, residents boast that the relatively isolated town has "no stores, no motels or hotels, and not a single gas station.   Full Story

Incorporated: 1773. Population: 399 (U.S. Census, 2000); 479 (2006 town census). Area: 11.56 square miles. Elevation: 839 feet, average. Average annual snowfall: 74 inches (estimated). Median resident age: 44.   Full Story