Williamstown Conservation Commission unanimously endorses a perpetual conservation restriction on a seven-acre farmland parcel on Luce Road.
A rare, traditionally hand-printed Declaration of Independence reproduction went on display Thursday, giving Williamstown residents a chance to view it at the Town Clerk's Office through Friday, July 17. The Council on Aging also announced additional July programming, including a Fall P…
Free bus fare and new senior programming led a quiet news day in Williamstown. The Council on Aging announced free bus fare, a Fall Prevention Class, author talks, and an updated exercise schedule in its latest July notes, while the Milne Public Library kicked off Summer Reading registr…
The Northern Berkshire Registry of Deeds recorded 18 instruments in Williamstown between June 6 and July 5, 2026, but only one transaction clearly represents an arm's-length property sale: 148 South St., which changed hands June 9 for $1,130,000, conveyed by Olivier and Laure Meslay to …
Margaret Lindley Park's swimming pond reopened June 29 after bacterial counts cleared safe-level thresholds, with ranger-staffed summer hours running through Labor Day. Hikers can use the park year-round, dawn to dusk; dogs are not permitted. Separately, the town launched free Fitness C…
Williamstown closes Town Hall on Friday and the Transfer Station on Saturday for the Independence Day holiday weekend. Municipal offices will reopen Monday, July 7. Looking ahead, the Agricultural Commission's Open Farm Day on Sunday, July 12, offers residents a morning of farm visits, …
A statewide Unhealthy Heat Alert, in effect June 30 through July 5, puts Williamstown on a quiet emergency footing. Town officials posted guidance Monday warning residents that heat can be deadly without visible warning signs, and urging neighbors to check on vulnerable community member…
Williamstown Board of Health hears pitch for regional mosquito district membership as West Nile pressure rises.
Williamstown recorded 16 deeds between May 31 and June 29, 2026, but only five carried disclosed sale prices, ranging from $20,000 to $1,130,000 with a median of $50,000. The month's standout transaction was 148 South St., which sold for $1,130,000 on June 9, with Olivier and Laure Mesl…
Margaret Lindley Park swimming area reopens in time for the Fourth of July weekend after a five-day bacteria closure. The town announced Monday that water-quality tests taken June 29 confirmed bacterial counts are back within safe levels, ending the closure that began June 24. Town Hall…