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News & Updates
Get Ready to Vote in the State Primary Election on September 1
The State Primary Election takes place Tuesday, September 1, 2026 from 7:00 AM until 8:00 PM at Williamstown Elementary School. See the specimen ballots as they will appear when you go to vote.
Nominate a Local Veteran for the Hometown Heroes Banner Program
Veterans Services is launching the Hometown Heroes Banner Program to honor Williamstown’s veterans. Banners featuring each nominee’s name, branch of service, and photo will be displayed around town from Memorial Day through Veterans’ Day. Nominations are now open.
Community Liaison Positions Available
The Communities of Adams, Lanesborough, North Adams, and Williamstown are seeking up to six Community Liaisons to join a regional planning effort focused on preparing Northern Berkshire for future challenges, including flooding, extreme heat, severe storms, and other climate-related impacts.
Job Opening: Superintendent of Public Works
The Town of Williamstown is seeking an experienced, collaborative, and innovative leader to serve as its next Superintendent of Public Works.
Treasurer’s Office Closed August 11 – 13
The Treasurer/Collector’s Office will be closed Tuesday, August 11, through Thursday, August 13, while staff attends a conference and training.
Council on Aging August Calendar and Notes
Check out all the August happenings at the Williamstown Council on Aging at The Harper Center!
To see religious observations and national and international holidays, please look at the Anti-Defamation League’s Calendar of Observances.
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