North Adams
Americannoun
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Before all of that upheaval, Crane was a big company in North Adams, giving job security and economic stability to employees like John Collins, its 66-year-old head of engraving.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
Assets for Artists also supported the installation last spring of a vending machine selling art by local artists, the brainchild of the North Adams artist Nico Dery.
From New York Times ● Oct. 21, 2021
Evans, a native of North Adams, Mass., who joined the force 18 years ago, is to be buried Thursday after a private funeral in Adams, Mass.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 12, 2021
Evans, a father of two, grew up in North Adams, Massachusetts, a close-knit town of about 13,000 in the northwest part of the state.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 5, 2021
There are several factories in different parts of North Adams, along the banks of a stream,—a wild, highland rivulet, which, however, does vast work of a civilized nature.
From Passages from the American Notebooks, Volume 1 by Hawthorne, Nathaniel
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