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Janz has pleaded not guilty to a charge of larceny over $1,200 by single scheme, which carries a prison sentence of two to five years and a fine of up to $20,000 if convicted. A pretrial hearing is set for early December.

School Committee member Michael Mucci told the committee Monday that the district will make some substantial security upgrades before the close of the year through grant funds.

The Berkshire Eagle reports a North Adams man charged with severely beating his wife has been ordered to remain held without the right to bail.

The 11-year-old vehicle will be upgraded and relettered before it's pressed into service, likely by the end of the year, said Capt. Elliott Higgins of the Pittsfield Corps on West Street.

Out-of-pocket costs. You spend more on utilities like heating and air conditioning, because you're home all day. And things like computer and printing costs add up. It's hard to complain when you don't have to buy work clothes or pay for gas though.

According to a new survey, when you throw a party, you have 20 minutes or less to impress someone or they're going to leave. We're all so lucky to have such good friends.

Disposal fees range from free to $40 with most items in the $5 range. The price list can be found on the district's website. Prices are subject to change.

Anyone wishing to donate trees is asked to contact the North Adams Fire Department at 413-662-3103. If calling after hours, please leave a message and someone will return the call as soon as possible.

The suit states that, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, prescriptions and illegal opioids account for more than 60 percent of overdose deaths nationwide, "a toll that has quadrupled over the past two decades."

Although Massachusetts has historically ranked high in its overall immunization rates — 50 percent of all residents received vaccines in 2015-16 flu season — that percentage dropped from 55 percent the year before.