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The past week has been a turbulent and confusing one for the employees of Crane Stationery, their families, friends, and neighbors, and our entire North Adams community. Crane is an iconic American brand, one that has been built and sustained through the talent and dedication of the company’s employees in North Adams. My heart goes out to all Crane employees at this incredibly challenging time.

The Crane Paper story has been part of the history of Massachusetts and the nation for nearly 220 years, with the most recent chapters of that story written proudly in North Adams.

One of the oldest names in American manufacturing plans to shutter its North Adams facility in June, stranding 270 employees and ending a more than two-century run in the Berkshires.

Let's everyone check out the list and at least do one act of kindness tomorrow, then message us or leave a post on Facebook of what you did so we can share your kindness with everyone!

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.

The North Adams City Council postponed once again an order authorizing the mayor to sell the Mohawk Theater

Mayor Tom Bernard has announced that due to the anticipated inclement weather on Tuesday, January 29, he has rescheduled the State of the City address

Just 50 days into office, Mayor Thomas Bernard had laid out a hopeful vision for the city of North Adams, now almost a year later, his enthusiasm has not waned.