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A group of Housatonic residents is demanding, through their lawyer, their water supplier provide “safe, fit, pure and reliable water immediately” — or else install filtration systems, as well as pay $3,000 per household. They set a 30-day deadline for a response.
There's been progress in reducing chlorine byproducts since a spike in 2021. But levels are still above what regulators think is safe over time.
ExtraSpecialTeas will lead its fourth Spread the Warmth event on Thursday, Jan. 19, delivering hot tea and Warmth Kits to those in need throughout the Berkshires.
An earmark was going to fund a shuttle that would transport people from Great Barrington and a train to Manhattan. Now the Select Board wants the money to go toward solving Housatonic's water problems.
The town has opened an online signup system for reserving pickleball courts at the Housy Dome in Housatonic.
Yet another small Berkshire water system in desperate need of upgrades is looking for deeper pockets. With Aquarion interested in a purchase, Egremont might be in luck.
Yes, hold out hope on a new filtration system and keep one eye on Aquarion — but now is not the time to be dismissing out of hand the potential solution of the town water system taking over Housatonic Water Works.
Walter “Buddy” Atwood III, chairman of the Great Barrington fire district, tells officials that repairs and upgrades to Housatonic’s system would overwhelm his crews. That assessment is a disappointment to those who hoped a merger would solve Housatonic’s troubles.
Berkshire Grown announces its 2022-2023 season of indoor winter farmers markets in both north and south Berkshire County.
Another developer wants to build 10 rental apartments in the former Housatonic School for working people who make too much to qualify for subsidized housing.
