Mayor John Barrett III's 26 year successful electoral run as Mayor of North Adams came to an end tonight as City Councilor Dick Alcombright handily walked away with the race 59% to 41%. … [Read more...]
Coakley Endorses Challenger to MA’s Longest Serving Mayor
1) Beyond the endorsement of Capuano, Bosley and Barrett had both publicly criticized Coakley's sending out feelers about running for Senate while Kennedy was still alive. That quick and public criticism of a "hometown girl made good" was … [Read more...]
I’m Running for City Council
Hey fellow BMGers. Greg here, the guy who writes Berkshires Blog over on the left column Blog Roll. It's two and a half weeks until municipal elections in my little city of North Adams and I wanted to take a couple of minutes and ask a … [Read more...]
State Traumatizes North Adams Girl to “Protect” Her
The Providence Journal has a more detailed account of the RI state investigator's interviews with Prata, Arnold, and her daughter. Both adults freely volunteered that they did have sex many times with their daughter present, because … [Read more...]