It's Taco Tuesday! 🌮🎉 Time to enjoy some delicious tacos and treat yourself to all the tasty fillings you love. From seasoned beef to grilled veggies, the possibilities are endless!
What's your favorite taco toppings? 🌶🧀 Share your go-to combo and let's talk tacos!
Due to the water main break the East side of the intersection at Gay and Orchard will be closed for tonight. The main has been repaired and service has been restored.
We currently have a water break at the intersection of Gay and Orchard. We have a crew on the way. Please avoid that area if possible. We will post updates if boil orders are required.
UPDATE: There will be a temporary shutdown of water on Orchard from Gay St. to Spring St. and on Gay from Orchard, West to dead end. These areas will be under a boil order until further notice.
City Hall is closed today for Presidents Day and will reopen with regular business hours tomorrow, Tuesday the 18th.
It's Presidents Day! 🎉 A day to celebrate the leadership and legacy of the incredible men who have served as President of the Unites States. Let's have a little fun with some trivia to mark the occasion!
Here's a question: What two U.S. presidents both passed away on July 4th, 1826, exactly 50 years after the signing of the Declaration of Independence? 🤔
This historical coincidence is a fascinating part of American history.
Drop your answers below and let's see who knows this interesting fact!
It's Innovation Day! 💡🎉 Today is all about tapping into your creativity and coming up with something fresh and new. Whether it's a project, an idea, or a new approach to something you love, take the time to innovate and think outside the box.
What will you create today? Share your innovative ideas and let's inspire each other! 🌟🛠
It's movie time! 🍿🎥 Whether you're in the mood for classic, a comedy, or a heartwarming story, there's always the perfect film to enjoy.
What's your favorite movie to watch when you want to relax or escape into a great story? Share your top picks below! 🌟
#RedforReese
Happy Valentine's Day! 💘 Whether it's your partner, a friend, or someone who holds a special place in your heart, today is all about celebrating love!
Post a photo with your valentine below and share the love! 📸💖 Let's spread some joy and appreciation for the ones who make our hearts smile!
🗓️ Mark your calendars, Pittsfield! It’s time for our City-Wide Clean-Up! 🗑️✨
📍 Location: City of Pittsfield Public Works Building (735 N. Monroe Street)
📅 Dates: April 26th – May 3rd
⏰ Hours:
🔹 Monday – Friday: 7 AM – 7 PM
🔹 Saturday: 7 AM – 4 PM
This event is for Pittsfield residents only—please bring proof of residency. Check out the flyer for full details.
It's National Self-Love Day! 💖 Take a moment today to do something kind for yourself, whether it's relaxing, indulging in your favorite treat, or simply taking time to recharge.
What are some things you love to do to pamper yourself? 🌟 Share your go-to self-care rituals below and let's inspire each other to practice a little more self-love today! 🌺
It's Abraham Lincoln's birthday! 🎉 Let's celebrate the legacy of one of America's greatest leaders with a fun trivia question:
What did Abraham Lincoln patent in 1849, making him the only U.S. president to hold a patent? 🤔
Drop your answers below and let's see who knows this unique piece of history! 🌟
Take a refreshing February Walk at the park and enjoy the beauty of the season! ❄🍂 Whether it's frosty trees, crisp air, or winter sunlight peeking through, there's something special about this time of year.
Snap a photo from your outing and share it below. Let's see those chilly, peaceful February Views! 📸🌟
It's National Cream Cheese Brownie Day! 🎉🍫 Treat yourself to something sweet and indulgent today. Whether you bake from scratch or pick up your favorite, cream cheese brownies are the perfect way to celebrate.
Got a go-to recipe or a creative twist? Drop your delicious ideas below and spread the brownie love! 🌟
It's Super Bowl Sunday! 🏈🎉 The biggest game of the year is here, and two amazing teams are ready to battle it out!
Who are you cheering for? Think your team has what it takes to win, or are you just here for the halftime show and snacks? 🍕🌮 Drop your predictions below- who's taking home the trophy? 🏆
Happy National Boy Scout Day! ⛺🌳 Today, we celebrate the Scouts who inspire us with their leadership, service, and sense of adventure.
Do you have a favorite Scout? 📸 Share a photo and tell us what makes them so special! Let's give a big shoutout to all the Scouts out there making a difference. 🙌🎉
It's National Read Aloud Day! 📚🌟 Take some time to share the joy of reading by reading a book to someone who can't, whether it's a child, a friend, or someone in your company. 🗣♥ Stories have the power to connect us and bring smiles to those who need it most. 🌟 What book will you be sharing today? Let us know! 📖😊
It's national Time to Talk Day! 📞💬 Take a moment to call a friend or loved one just to talk and catch up. 💕 A simple conversation can brighten someone's day and make all the difference. 🌟 Who will you call today? Let us know how it went!
JWCC is pleased to announce two exciting Creative Arts classes for this spring season. These classes will be held in Quincy at the John Wood Community College but if there is enough interest we could bring these classes to town. Let me know if you are interested!
- Introduction to Latin Dancing
Experience the joy and rhythm of Latin dancing in this beginner-friendly course. Participants will learn essential techniques including walking, turning, and synchronizing movements to the beat of the drums. The class will introduce dancers to styles such as the Cuban Bolero, Colombian Cumbia, and Dominican Bachata, progressively building confidence to tackle faster rhythms. Please note that if you are registering as a couple, each partner must complete a separate registration form, with your partner’s name included on your submission.
Cost: $50 | Instructor: Ignacio Anguiano-Reyes
Schedule: Wednesdays, March 19 and 26, April 2 and 9, from 6:00–7:30 p.m.
-Quilting 101
This class is designed to introduce participants to the foundational skills of quilting. You will learn how to accurately cut with a rotary cutter, piece fabric together, and assemble a quilt top. Participants are encouraged to bring their own sewing machines; however, JWCC offers four machines that can be reserved on a first-come, first-served basis upon registration. Students are responsible for purchasing their supplies prior to the first class, and a comprehensive supply list will be provided upon registration or available upon request.
Cost: $90 | Instructor: Cheryl Gerhardt
Schedule: Thursdays, March 6, 13, 20, and 27, from 5:15–8:15 p.m.
-Introduction to Art
Awaken your creativity in this engaging, three-week introductory
course! Perfect for beginners, each week we will focus on a
different art medium, helping you build skills in observation and
imagination. In the final week you’ll combine everything you’ve
learned into a culminating project. Art supplies will be provide
Cost: $90 | Instructor: Dawsyn Perry-Broekemeier
TUES & THURS • MAR 18, 20, 25, 27 & APR 1, 3 (6:00–8:00 pm)
Are you eager to learn something new or sharpen a skill you already have? 🎓 John Wood Community College offers a wide variety of classes at little to no cost! Whether you're interested in Culinary Arts 🍳, Crafting 🛠️, Creative Arts 🎨, Health and Wellness 🏃♀️, Sustainable Living and Gardening 🌱, Personal Enrichment 🌟, Personal Finance 💰, Computers and Technology 💻, Language and Communication 🗣️, or Personal Development 📈, there's something for everyone.
These classes are currently held at our Quincy location, but if there's enough interest, they can bring the instructor to Pittsfield too! 🙌 I'll be posting updates about different classes soon, so keep an eye out. Feel free to reach out if you’re interested in attending! 🎉
