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The Dalton Police Department received $54,000 of the town's American Rescue Plan Act funds to purchase 13 new tasers.
Applications of intent are currently available for The Pittsfield Glow Up! Business Improvement Grant Program and are being accepted through Feb. 28.
The board allocated $535,000 toward other town projects.
Second Street Second Chances Inc., better known as 2nd Street, has been awarded a $75,000 grant from the Massachusetts Community Empowerment and Reinvestment Grant Program (CERP) to support formerly incarcerated persons in Berkshire County.
Nearly 80 percent of all of Pittsfield’s federal coronavirus relief money has been set aside, spent or allocated to city and community projects — leaving about $8.9 million still to use as the city and nation close out the third year of the pandemic.
This summer, Mayor Linda Tyer’s presented the City Council with a capital improvement plan that included allocating $500,000 of the city’s $40.6 million in ARPA money to the construction of eight pickleball courts. This week the city's Parks Commission revealed its preferred home for that project.
West Stockbridge is still sitting on more than half of the town's allotted American Rescue Plan Act funding. To decide how to spend its remaining $230,226, officials got advice this week.
Since July the city has hosted 10 familiarization, or fam, trips with the goal of attracting millennial visitors to the city and the bloggers and influencers they follow. The Eagle decided to take a look at what those bloggers thought of their visits.
City leaders say a recent study of Pittsfield visitors show that 65 percent are between ages of 18 and 44. To keep the attention of these millennial travelers, Pittsfield is using a portion of its ARPA funds in a new marketing campaign.
The town of Great Barrington has opened the application process for local nonprofits seeking grants from American Rescue Plan Act funds received by the town.