Community News

City Democrats to meet Thursday
Wednesday February 22, 2012 NORTH ADAMS -- There will be a meeting/social gathering of the North Adams Democratic City Committee on Thursday at 6:30 p.m., at Boston Seafood Restaurant. In addition to a review of the March 6 presidential primary and ward committee election ballot, there will be a brief review of bylaws and election of officers. Full Story

Club news
Wednesday February 22, 2012 Business, Professional Women to meet tonight WILLIAMSTOWN -- The Northern Berkshire Business and Professional Women’s will meet tonight at the Williams Inn. Liz Shinner will give a presentation on the Elizabeth Freeman Center. The Elizabeth Freeman Center, founded in 1974, provides services and leadership to address domestic and social violence in Full Story

College news
Wednesday February 22, 2012 Jessica Cellana and Jenna Gazaille, both of North Adams, were named to the dean’s list at Framingham State University for the fall 2011 semester. To be selected for the dean’s list, a student must earn a quality point average of 3.25 or higher. Full Story

Series on Genesis to conclude Sunday
Wednesday February 22, 2012 WILLIAMSTOWN -- Dr. Edan Dekel will conclude his exploration of the first 11 chapters of Genesis on Sunday at 11:30 a.m., in the Fellowship Hall at the First Congregational Church. The focus of the upcoming discussion is "Murder, Flood, and the Tower of Babel." Dekel, associate professor of classics and jewish studies at Williams College, holds a doctorate Full Story