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After 40 years, North Adams is expanding its senior property tax exemption. Here's who qualifies

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By Izzy Bryars Verified
| The Berkshire Eagle Verified
NORTH ADAMS — A dollar in 1987 is worth about $3 today, city assessor Ciera Dowling told the City Council. It’s a reality that Dowling says has made the city's income limits for a senior property-tax exemption increasingly difficult to meet. With that in mind, the City Council voted Tuesday to make it easier for residents to qualify for the Clause 41C senior property tax exemption.
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'I think our property is separating': Williamstown homeowners watch as Hoosic River erodes their property

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By Izzy Bryars Verified
| The Berkshire Eagle Verified
WILLIAMSTOWN — Art Campbell was mowing his backyard in April 2019 when he noticed a crack in his lawn, which ends at the bank of the Hoosic River. The ground near the crack became squishy and bumpy as the land began to shift, Art said. He and his wife, Wendy, soon learned it was because the trees lining the bank were only hanging on by their roots. “I was like, ‘What the hell is going on?’” he remembered.
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After more than four years, North Adams set to repair century-old Walnut Street wall

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By Izzy Bryars Verified
| The Berkshire Eagle Verified
NORTH ADAMS —  A century-old retaining wall on Walnut Street that partially collapsed more than four years ago is one step closer to being repaired. The city says it now has funding in place to begin work on the Walnut Street Wall Repair Project to repair the dilapidated retaining wall that has left neighbors worried about their homes and personal safety. The retaining wall on Walnut Street in North Adams has been deteriorating for decades due to water erosion, city officials say.
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