I was in Lynn visiting family over the weekend and spent some time at the beach. Man, was it HOT! Record temperatures in Boston during the last few days, it was 98 degrees on Sunday.
I ran Lynn beach on Sunday morning and could barely do 4 miles it was so hot, it was breezy, however, so we decided to take the kids to Nahant Beach...
One of the first questions locals ask Pittsfield Mayor Linda Tyer over and over is “when is Pittsfield going to fix the potholes.” Every New England municipality faces the same issue. The drastic temperature changes over four seasons, the use of salt, sand, and city plows during the winter causes havoc on our roadways.
Parking is prohibit...
The City of Pittsfield has declared a snow emergency effective as of 7am today through 7am on Thursday. City officials say that during this time, residents are asked to use off-street parking. If you are unable to park off-street, you should follow the alternate side parking regulations...
We usually start to see winter parking ban notifications coming in to our studios in early to late November, sometimes earlier. This year, however, the notice from the City of Pittsfield may be looking a bit different. Many cities have an alternate parking plan when it comes to snow emergencies, and now it looks like Pittsfield may go in that direction...
The Pittsfield City Council's Ordinance and Rules subcommittee has voted to recommend removing the parking kiosks from the newly constructed Summer Street lot and return it to free 90-minute spaces.