NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams is one of 19 communities — and the only one in Western Massachusetts — to be awarded a state grant to help downtown businesses.
The city received $15,000 that will go toward helping existing businesses on historic Eagle Street with technical assistance.
“I think it’s a great thing because it will help downtown business development,” Mayor Thomas Bernard said on Tuesday. “It is a great thing because it’s a really solid partnership between the local businesses and the city. …
“I really like to see that kind of partnership.” Read more of Thomas Bernard’s quote.>>