Williamstown Receives $86,144 State Grant to Support Year-Round Housing
Williamstown has received an $86,144 grant from the Commonwealth’s Seasonal Communities Grant Program. It’s the Town’s first award since Town Meeting voted to join the Seasonal Communities program in May 2026. The funding will support Habitat for Humanity’s construction of four affordable homes on Summer Street. It will also help the Town’s Affordable Housing Trust […]
Police Firearms Training: What You’re Hearing
If you’ve heard repeated gunshots in the north end of town, it’s most likely police officers completing required firearms training at the Town’s outdoor range.
How to Have a Safe and Happy Halloween in Williamstown
Halloween is Saturday, October 31! Trick-or-treating at downtown businesses runs from 4:00 to 5:00 PM, and neighborhood trick-or-treating runs from 5:00 to 7:00 PM. Southworth Street, School Street, and Cole Avenue are some of our most popular spots and will be busy with families after dark. For drivers For trick-or-treaters and families For homeowners For […]
Early in-person voting is open!
To vote early, come to Town Hall, 31 North Street, through Friday October 30 (except for Sundays).
Mosquito Control Project Public Meeting Scheduled for October 20
Residents and business owners are encouraged to attend a public information session on Tuesday, October 20, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM at Milne Public Library.
Skatepark Grand Opening Saturday, October 17
Take part in the grand opening of Williamstown’s new municipal skatepark — The Max Rothschild Memorial Skatepark!
The party happens 12:00 to 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
Zero Waste Day 2026
Join NBSWMD for Zero Waste Day in Cheshire, MA on Saturday, November 14, 2026
2026 State Election: Voter Information
Election Day is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. Williamstown voters can vote early in person, by mail, or at the polls on Election Day. Check key deadlines, view a sample ballot, and explore voter resources.
If You Requested to Vote by Mail, Your Ballot Has Been Mailed to You
The Town Clerk’s Office has mailed all vote-by-mail ballots requested so far for the November 3 State Election.
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 will be displayed from Memorial Day through Veterans’ Day. Nominations are now open.