water

There's something about a rainbow, isn't there? You can't help but smile when you look up after a midday rain and see a rainbow's beautiful colors brightening up the sky. After seeing one over the Berkshires on Thursday afternoon got me thinking about these natural wonders - not only from a beauty perspective but from a scientific perspective...

Our neighbors to the south, the City of Pittsfield has announced a mandatory water restriction beginning today.  With the drought conditions over the summer in the Berkshires, Pittsfield’s water supply at the reservoir is currently below the 8 feet marker. Fines ...

Mayor Tom Bernard announced today that in accordance with provisions of legislation passed by the Legislature and signed by the Governor the City of North Adams will extend due dates on real estate and personal property bills, motor vehicle excise bills, water and sewer bills, and exemption and deferral applications until June 1, 2020. These extensions apply regardless of the due date printed on the bills.

North Adams Dept. of Public Services crews will be flushing hydrants between 8 P.M. and midnight, Monday through Thursday for the next couple of weeks.