Area Local Contractor Donates Flooring Improvement Services to Housy Dome
Daren Carlson of Carlson Wood Floors likes to keep the floors at the Housy Dome in tip-top condition for the Housatonic Youth Basketball... more ››
GB Distributes $350K in Community Impact Fees
The Town is distributing $350,000 in Community Impact Fees to five community-based organizations.The awardee organizations are:
Winter Overnight Parking Bank Now In Effect
The town's ban on overnight on-street parking is in effect from Nov. 15 through March 31, between the hours of 1 a.m. and 6 a.m.Violators... more ››
HWW to Hold Informational Meeting on Manganese Pilot Study 11/15, 6 p.m.
Housatonic Water Works invites customers to join an informational Zoom meeting on Nov. 15 at 6 p.m. to hear an update on HWW’s manganese... more ››
GB’s New Health Inspector Comes from the Restaurant World
The town’s new health inspector knows something about restaurant health inspections. That’s because he was a restaurant chef for more than... more ››
Selectboard, Fire District to Discuss HWW Merger Option on Nov. 21
The Selectboard will meet Monday, Nov. 21 with the Great Barrington Fire District to discuss a potential merger with the Housatonic Water... more ››
Selectboard Continues Review of Housatonic School Development Proposals on Nov. 7
The Selectboard will continue its review of proposals for the former Housatonic School on Monday, Nov. 7 at 6 p.m.
GB's Red Bridge Will Have Pavement Repairs on Nov. 3
On Nov. 3 the town Highway Department will make pavement repairs on the Main Street side of the town's red bridge (formerly the "brown... more ››
State Awards $3.2M for Infrastructure Work at North Plain Road Affordable Housing Site
The town has secured a $3.2 million MassWorks grant to pay for infrastructure work at a planned affordable housing development on North... more ››
Mattress Disposal On Hold at Town Recycling Center
The town has temporarily suspended mattress and box spring disposal at the town recycling center.
Formel’s Auto Salvage Yard Fire Doused by GBFD
Just after 4:30 PM on Friday, Oct. 21, 2022, the Great Barrington Fire Department was dispatched to Formel’s Auto Salvage on Van... more ››
'Art Box' Highlights Downtown Historic Sites in GB
Visitors at the intersection of Main Street and Castle Street in downtown Great Barrington can now see Town Hall as it appeared more than... more ››
Early Voting Information for the State's upcoming General Election
The town of Great Barrington will have early in-person voting available for the State General Election on Tuesday, November 8, 2022.
Housatonic Water Works Flushing/Hydrant Flow Testing Advisory
ANNOUNCEMENT from Housatonic Water Works Click ... more ››
GB Hosts HWW Information Meeting 10/17
The Selectboard will hold a special meeting about ongoing issues with the Housatonic Water Works on Monday, Oct. 17, 4:15 p.m.
As Energy Costs Rise, GB Residents Benefit from Municipal Fixed-Rate for Electricity Supply
The town has finalized a 12-month, fixed-price electricity supply agreement through its municipal power-purchasing program. This fixed rate... more ››
GB Receives $62,500 State Grant for Bus Stop Improvements
Great Barrington has been awarded $62,500 in state funding to improve accessibility at the town’s bus stop locations.
Baker-Polito Climate Change Action Grant Will Launch Lake Mansfield Area Improvements
The town will receive approximately $1 million in state funds to help pay for improvements to the Lake Mansfield Recreation Area.
Trick or Treat! Monday, Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30
Halloween Trick or Treat will happen in Great Barrington on Monday, Oct. 31, 5:30-7:30 p.m.Town residents are encouraged to participate... more ››
Voter Registration Deadline is 10/29; Vote by Mail Application Deadline is Nov. 1
The voter registration deadline for those wishing to register to vote in the Nov. 8 statewide election is Oct. 29. Vote-by-mail... more ››