Need a Lift to the Doctor, Gym, or Therapy…Wheels for Wellness Rolling Again
RSVP of Berkshire County s Wheels for Wellness program is rolling again starting on Tuesday, June 1
st. Wheels for Wellness is a free ride service for all Berkshire Country residents in need of transportation to wellness related activities according to a post on the City of Pittsfield’s Facebook page.
Wellness related activities include medical and social service appointments, fitness classes, therapy, and transportation to vaccine sites. Rides are available between 8 in the morning to 5 in the afternoon Monday through Friday. To schedule an appointment, you can call the Wheels for Wellness hotline at 413-395-0109 between 8:30 and 4 pm Monday through Friday.
Water Survey Begins Monday for Non-Residential Building Owners in Pittsfield
In an effort to find cross-connection issues in non-residential buildings utilizing the city’s water supply, Pittsfield is launching a survey starting this coming Monday. The cross-connection control survey is targeting non-residential buildings tapped into the Pittsfield water supply.
According to a post on the City of Pittsfield Facebook page, the survey will help locate sites that may have cross-connection issues that have not been previously identified in previous testing rounds.
The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and the Code of Massachusetts Regulations (CMR), Chapter 310, Section 22.22(3)(c) require the survey that will be conducted by reps from the Water Services Group throughout the city. Building proprietor’s will be required to fill out a questionnaire and do a walk-through with a Water Services rep to identify any potential concerns according to the post. If you
The master plan for a bicycle network on 107 segments and 90 miles of Pittsfield should be completed by May. IBerkshires.com reports that Bike Facilities Master Plan members on Wednesday gave an update on the project that will transform the city into a bike-friendly community.