Life with Monte: Mass MoCA Expansion

The Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art (Mass MoCA) has been a fixture in North Adams since 1999, and upon its expansion this May with the opening of a new gallery, will become one of the largest contemporary art museums in the country. Ever the art fan, Monte Belmonte got a sneak peek at the brand-new Building #6 with museum director Joe Thompson.

Connecticut River Conservancy Re-Brand

Executive Director Andrew Fisk discusses the decision to rebrand the 65-year-old Connecticut River Watershed Council as the Connecticut River Conservancy, and his concerns about current Federal trends in environmental protections and policies.

HCC Elder Care Law and Estate Planning Course

Many of us are or have taken care of our aging parents. In addition to making sure mom and dad are happy and comfortable and receive the proper medical care, there many other factors to consider which can add stress to a family. But Holyoke Community College is offering an elder law and estate planning course to help people navigate the financial and legal issues related to elder care.

Connecting Point’s Carolee McGrath sat down with Attorney Karen Jackson, who is teaching the course at HCC on May 22nd and June 5th, 2017.

Lenox: USA Today’s “Best Northeastern Small Town”

Kameron Spaulding, Lenox Chamber of Commerce Director, discusses Lenox being named “Best Northeastern Small Town” by USA Today.