Community Group Plans Annual Backpack Giveaway for North Adams Students

NORTH ADAMS — The Berkshire Eagle's community news desk is highlighting three items of interest to North Berkshire readers this week: an annual backpack giveaway serving local students, an enrollment deadline for a regional charter school, and a Cultural Council-organized songwriting discussion.

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"North Adams: nbCC plans annual backpack giveaway" — The Berkshire Eagle's community news desk reports that a Northern Berkshire community group is running its annual backpack giveaway for area students, per the paper's community news pages. (read it at https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/community-news/north-adams-nbcc-plans-annual-backpack-giveaway/article_01895d17-72c1-4729-8229-757207d3f642.html)

"Adams: BART announces enrollment deadline" — The Eagle reports that the Berkshire Arts and Technology Charter Public School in Adams has set an enrollment deadline, a notice relevant to families in the North Adams area weighing school options. (read it at https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/community-news/adams-bart-announces-enrollment-deadline/article_ccc40f9d-a5ac-47b8-b889-87e1e819bdc7.html)

"North Adams: Bernice Lewis to lead songwriting discussion" — The Eagle reports Lewis will lead a songwriting-focused discussion organized under the Cultural Council of Northern Berkshire, per the paper's community news desk. (read it at https://www.berkshireeagle.com/news/community-news/north-adams-bernice-lewis-to-lead-songwriting-discussion/article_e1ebce68-74a5-40e7-ada5-2ffc3b4aec38.html)