BASIC Berkshires

Attend Public Hearing on Rail Line to Pittsfield
2022-12-09 11:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Berkshire Innovation Center, 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, 01201, United States
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
State House, Boston 02133
Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission

Rep. William M. Straus, House Chair

Sen. Brendan P. Crighton, Senate Chair

House Chair

Senate Chair

PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE
Date of Hearing: December, 9, 2022
Time: 11 AM
Location: Berkshire Innovation Center
Address: 45 Woodlawn Avenue, Pittsfield MA
Please be advised that Representative William Straus and Senator Brendan Crighton, co-chairs of the Western Massachusetts Passenger Rail Commission, have announced the first of six public meetings of the Commission, which are being held pursuant to §60 of Chapter 176 of the Acts of 2022. The legislature established this commission to investigate and receive public testimony concerning potential public entities with the ability to design, permit, construct, operate and maintain passenger rail service proposals from the East-West Passenger Rail Study Final Report.
The meeting is scheduled for December 9, 2020 at 11 a.m. at the Berkshire Innovation Center in Pittsfield. Members of the public wishing to view and participate in the meeting remotely may do so by accessing a livestream of the meeting that will be made available on the MassDOT website; additionally, if you wish to submit written testimony, please email commission staff at: Siobhan.Morrissey@mahouse.gov.
MEETING AGENDA

Call to Order
Introduction of Committee Membership
Open Floor for Discussion among Membership
Public Comment Period

This agenda has been prepared in advance and does not necessarily include all matters which may be taken up at this meeting. You may contact commission staff with any questions via email at: Siobhan.Morrissey@mahouse.gov.

Siobhán Morrissey
Committee Researcher (She/Her)
Joint Committee on Transportation
Room #134 – Ext. 7981

Festival Latino of the Berkshires
2022-09-24 12:00 - 18:00 | Great Barrington Town Hall Park & St James Place Theater, 352 Main St, Great Barrington, MA, 01230, United States
The 26th Annual Festival Latino of the Berkshires returns for another year celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month while exhibiting the history and beauty of the Latino/ Hispanic / Latinx cultures.
Save the Date – September 24th, 2022 at the Great Barrington Town Hall Park & St. James Place Theater.
As always this is a free family-friendly event open to the public but we appreciate any and all donations to bring this event back every year.
More information to come as we get closer to the event.

SIP, SALSA & SAMBA
2022-09-17 18:00 - 22:00 | Crissey Farm, 426 Stockbridge Road, Great Barrington, MA, 01230, United States
Join LitNet as they celebrate 31 years at their annual fundraising event. Sip, Salsa, and Samba will be a night of Latin food, music, dance, and fun. Hosting two Latin food trucks, and serving up drinks, including a signature cocktail. Come watch a Latin dance demo, participate in the Latin dance lesson, and dance the night away.
We will provide complimentary tickets to some of our learners as well as discounted entry tickets for LitNet learners to come join the dance party.

A day at Hancock Shaker Village with VIM and LitNet
2022-05-14 | MA
