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RegionObama TransitionDaily DigestMeetings
The Drury High School Council meets Tuesday, Jan 13, at 6:30 in the conference room. Agenda items include AYP, school grant, laptop initiative and PowerSchool updates. |
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.
We have reports that the roads are very slippery to take care in the evening commute. |
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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David Martin speaks at Chapters Bookstore - September 29, 2008
Pittsfield - Chapters Bookstore, located at 78 North St, is pleased to welcome author David Martin to the event space on October 13 at 6PM. David is the author of The Wisdom of Friends, a book about divorce for teenagers.
David S. Martin has a Bachelor’s in Physics, a Master’s in Secondary Education, and is certified as a School District Administrator. He also holds a Master’s license in the U.S. Merchant Marine. He taught physics for 37 years, the first 17 of which also found him moonlighting as a professional musician.
He has been a Fulbright Exchange teacher in England, and has sailed between Maine and Florida. Martin has co-authored books for students including a number of introductory computer programming books with accompanying teachers’ manuals. He has had articles published in professional journals, and Sailing magazine. An advocate of co-parenting after divorce, he now has four grandchildren and three step grandchildren.
This event is free and open to the public. |
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