To the editor: We live in a desirable neighborhood with beautiful homes. We take offense to people calling it "Shack Town" because of the perceived connotation of that word. Just because of the history of the shacks that accompanied the WW2 Victory Gardens, we should...

To the editor: Locating a 115 foot cell tower at the top of Alma Street in Pittsfield is a mistake. The adverse impacts to nearby residents can include: Increased health issues due to Radio Frequency (RF) Electromagnetic Radiation (EMR); since the World Health...

To the editor: I grew up in a wonderful small working-class neighborhood in Pittsfield. I was shocked to learn that Verizon is assembling a 115-foot cell tower off of Plumb Street without proper notice or consideration of the natural aesthetic of the area. Neighbors...

To the editor: When we purchased our house, off of Plumb Street in Pittsfield over 10 years ago, someone at my job chided me for moving into "Shack Town"! I had no idea what she was talking about and we learned the story about how our area was once used to keep the...

To the editor: Imagine looking out your window and seeing equipment trucks roll past your home to cut down trees at the end of your street in a quiet, residential neighborhood. You question the workers, but don't get a straight answer. You call your city counselor,...

To the editor: My property is on Stanton Ave. in Pittsfield abutting the cell tower location. Like many other neighbors I did not receive any letters or notifications from the city or Verizon regarding this project. I found out after the cell tower was under...

To the editor: My property is on Stanton Avenue in Pittsfield abutting the cell tower location. Like many other neighbors I did not receive any letters or notifications from the city or Verizon regarding this project. I found out after the cell tower was under...

To the editor: I am writing to voice my extremely strong opposition to the construction of a cell tower in Ward 4 at the top of Alma Street, off of Plumb Street in Pittsfield. What a devastation to discover that a cell tower is being actively constructed so close to...

To the editor: I have concerns about the 115-foot cell tower that is being constructed at 877 South Street. In reality, the tower is located at the end of Alma Street, in a residential neighborhood, close to families on Ora, Elmer, Stanton, Fairhaven, Plumb, Atmer,...