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Great Barrington Libraries 2023 Community Survey

The Great Barrington Libraries Survey is UnderwayHelp the Library Trustees as they develop the libraries’ 3-5 year Strategic Plan. Surveys... more ››

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Waste Transfer Station Permits Up for Renewal

Annual permits for the town Transfer Station are now up for renewal, for the FY2024 fiscal year.Check out the pricing and usage details... more ››

$500 Water Filtration Subsidy Proposed for HWW's Housatonic Customers

Town Manager Mark Pruhenski has recommended a $500 town subsidy to Housatonic Water Works (HWW) customers in Housatonic who install (or... more ››

Notice of Tax Taking June 30, 2023

The Office of the Collector of Taxes has released the Notice of Tax Taking for June 30, 2023.

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Joan Peters Named Director of Council on Aging

Joan Peters of Great Barrington has been promoted to director of the Great Barrington Council on Aging, and in her new role will lead... more ››

Your Input Needed on Town Parks

The Town Parks and Recreation Committee seeks public input on the Dewey and Grove Street town parks.The survey document can be found... more ››

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GBPD is Recruiting: Police Officer Exam is June 24

The Great Barrington Police Department is recruiting new officers for a department that prioritizes community engagement, mental health... more ››

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GB Libraries Artists-in-Residence Present Weekly Activities at Mason Library

Two artists from M.A.P.S., a local nonprofit arts organization, have been named as artists-in-residence at the Great Barrington Libraries,... more ››

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GB Libraries Hosts 'Call of the Wild' Outdoor Skills Program

Mason Library will host a free outdoor education and skills experience, "Call of the Wild," on June 17, with a rain date on July 1. The... more ››

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Weekend Outdoor Dining Returns to June 30 Through Labor Day

Summer outdoor dining on Railroad Street and other downtown locations begins this year on Friday, June 30 at 5:30 p.m.

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GB Sets Priority Planning Session for 6/13

The Selectboard will meet Tuesday, June 13 at 6 p.m. to set priorities for the coming 2024 fiscal year.

5/31: Parks Commission Seeks Input on Grove, Dewey Street Parks

Are you a fan of our town parks?If so, please join the town Parks Commission's public input meeting on Wednesday, May 31 at 5 p.m., which... more ››

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Veterans Host Ceremonies, But No Parade, This Coming Memorial Day

Area veteran groups have informed the town that they will not present a Memorial Day parade this year, but will hold honorary ceremonies at... more ››

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Housatonic Village Party in the Park is June 10

Live music, dance, face painting, food and more will fill Housatonic Village Common on Saturday, June 10, 11 a.m -3 p.m., for a “Party in... more ››

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Spiffing up GB Streets

Our Public Works and Highway Departments are making the most of spring weather as key road projects get under way. So if you find yourself... more ››

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HWW: Hydrant Flushing/Testing Set for Approximately May 15-23

Between approximately May 15-23, Housatonic Water Works will be flushing fire hydrants as part of routine maintenance. Customers are urged... more ››

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Did You Pay Your Q4 Taxes Due May 1?

Fourth quarter property tax bills were due on May 1. The town will begin sending demand notices shortly to property owners who have not yet... more ››

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Town Expands Pickleball Hours at Housy Dome

Pickleball Court Time Expands at Housy DomeThe town’s indoor pickleball court at the Housy Dome now has more play day options.The courts... more ››

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Annual Town Election is May 9

Two contests will greet voters at next week's Annual Town Election, Tuesday May 9. There is also a ballot question asking voter approval to... more ››

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FY22 Annual Town Report

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