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Cheshire Seeks Options West Mountain Runoff

The recent increase in rain has exacerbated an ongoing issue of flooding in the neighbors of West Mountain and Curren Roads.

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State Issues Project Update After Flooding at Pittsfield's Bel Air Dam

The state says recent flooding near the Bel Air Dam is being managed, and was caused by a release of water from Pontoosuc Lake.

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Clarksburg Receives $445K for Four Corners Hazard Mitigation Project

The Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs is providing $445,020 for design and permitting of the Four Corners Project, an initiative to improve the field and prepare for better flood solutions in the face of climate change.

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Pittsfield Plans Unkamet Brook Restoration With MVP Grant

Pittsfield received a $275,000 Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness grant in fiscal 2025 for the effort, which is expected to be done in the next five years.