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Daily Digest
Steve Decker cleans up in front of BankNorth on Wednesday.
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More Snow
The Berkshires received several inches of snow this morning, but not enough to close schools, unlike yesterday's sleety mess. Temperatures will drop into the 20s this afternoon. A few more snow showers are expected through the weekend. |
Duff'em If You've Got'em
 North Adams Regional Hospital went smoke-free Monday — so did all its sister sites, from Sweet Brook to Northern Berkshire Family Practice to the Women's Exchange. No ashtrays, no smoking: No butts about it. |
Wanted: Eagle Eyes
MassWildlife's annual eagle count runs Dec. 31 to Jan. 14. Anyone sighting one of the regal birds in Massachusetts is asked to participate.
Send date, time, location and town of eagle sightings, number of birds, whether juvenile or adult and observer's contact information to Mass.wildlife@state.ma.us. |
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Other StuffMars Rovers Mark 5 Years
 Spirit and Opportunity have been trekking the red planet for half a decade. Spirit hit the 5-year mark on Sunday; Opportunity will on Jan. 24. |
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Spaghetti Dinner to Benefit World Youth Day Participants - January 04, 2008
On Thursday, January 10 from 4 - 7 p.m. there will be spaghetti dinner at the North Adams American Legion to benefit students from North Adams, Adams, Cheshire, and Florida who will be attending World Youth Day in Australia in July. Tickets are $6 for adults and $4 for seniors and children.
The teens that are going on the pilgrimage have been selected to represent St. Mary's Church in Cheshire, the Catholic churches of Adams, and the Catholic churches of North Adams by the COTY Youth Center in North Adams, under the direction of Sister Eunice Tassone. Over 500,000 teens from all over the world are expected to participate in the event in which they will see Pope Benedict speak in Sydney, Australia.
The meal will be prepared by the members of the American Legion and will include a generous portion of spaghetti, sauce, meatballs, bread, and salad. Beverages and desserts will also be available for a small charge. For more information about the event you may contact 743-7532. |
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