Show your thanks to and support for Barack Obama as he receives a Profiles in Courage award at the JFK Library in Boston https://www.facebook.com/events/1383817465009327 You must complete this Interest Form to receive more details! Interest Form: https://goo.gl/forms/uy2AKLnbfyvO8YiM2

Cast your vote in favor of your candidates for Selectmen, Library Trustee, Planning Board, etc.  View ballot here:  http://www.williamstown.net/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/1227 Watch the candidates on Willinet here: http://willinet.org/content/meet-candidates-williamstown-town-elections-may-9-2017

Please come to the Chef's Hat Restaurant to meet and talk with Frederic Rutberg, president of The Berkshire Eagle. Part of a series of gatherings at cafes and diners in The Berkshires called "Coffee with the President."    The idea is to be able to talk informally about news and the community. A year ago … Continue reading "The Berkshire Eagle Community Coffee Klatch"

Panel discussion on Article 36 on Williamstown’s Town Warrant, which amends zoning by-laws for marijuana retail, production, and testing facilities.

Greylock Together's Geraldine Shen will lead a conversation about race--a safe conversation where we can ask questions like: “Why do you say ‘black lives matter’?”    “What is a microaggression?” “What is intersectionality?”    “Does white privilege exist?” “What can I do to help?” Let’s get together and just talk. No prior experience, knowledge, or … Continue reading "Conversation about Race"

The proposed zoning bylaw for recreational and medical marijuana—Article 36 on the town meeting warrant—will be voted at town meeting on Tuesday, May 16, at 7PM at Williamstown Elementary School. Panelists include Williamstown’s Town Counsel Joel Bard of KP-Law and Planning Board chair Amy Jeschawitz. The discussion will be moderated by Selectwoman Anne O’Connor. Anyone … Continue reading "Marijuana Bylaw Panel Discussion and Q&A"

Registered Williamstown voters should show up before 7:00 p.m. to check in in order to vote on Warrant articles. View the 2017 Williamstown’s Town Warrant at:  https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B4xOwu7rHoBYMGRZZ19ZbW9UVVU/view  

Congratulations to Geraldine Shen, who has been chosen to receive a Neighborly, a community recognition award, sponsored by Northern Berkshire Neighbors.  Geraldine is being recognized for forming and leading Greylock Together to bring our community together now. These "Neighborlies" are awarded to people or groups who have made a contribution to their neighborhood/community by doing:  … Continue reading "Northern Berkshire Neighbors Honors Geraldine Shen"

Greylock Together's own book group, facilitated by Pamela Wax. We will meet once a month and discuss a different book. All meetings are at Congregation Beth Israel in North Adams. For this upcoming May meeting, please read White Rage:  The Unspoken Truth of our Racial Divide by Carol Anderson (256 pp).  Optional additional reading: We Should … Continue reading "Greylock Together Book Group"

A “Blunt” Discussion with Rick Cresta, a clinical social worker, who will share information about teen marijuana use in our region.  How will the new state marijuana laws affect our communities? Light supper will be available.