David Brooks To Deliver Hardman Lecture At MCLA

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NORTH ADAMS – New York Times Op-Ed Columnist David Brooks will speak at this fall’s Hardman Lecture Series event at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) on Wednesday, Oct 22, at 7 p.m. in the Church Street Center.

The lecture, “Character and Policy: A Personal Look at McCain and Obama,” will include Brooks’ observations of present-day politics and foreign affairs. The event is free and open to the public.

Brooks graduated from the University of Chicago in 1983 with a degree in history. He has been a senior editor at The Weekly Standard, a contributing editor at Newsweek and the Atlantic Monthly, and he is currently a commentator on “The Newshour with Jim Lehrer” and National Public Radio’s “All Things Considered.” He is the author of “Bobos In Paradise: The New Upper Class and How They Got There” and “On Paradise Drive: How We Live Now (And Always Have) in the Future Tense,” both published by Simon & Schuster.

The Hardman Lecture Series is made possible through the generosity of the Hardman Family Endowment. For more information, go to http://www.mcla.edu/About_MCLA/Hardman_Lecture_Series/.
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Mystic, Conn., Rolls Past SteepleCats

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Camden Righi went 3-for-5 with a double Tuesday to lead the Mystic Schooners (5-1) to a 12-2 win over the North Adams SteepleCats in New England Collegiate Baseball action at Joe Wolfe Field.
 
Parker Camelo was 2-for-3 at the plate for North Adams, which scored both its runs in the bottom of the ninth.
 
North Adams used six pitchers in the loss. James Morr and Joe LaPrade each provided an inning of no-hit relief.
 
The SteepleCats (0-3) are at Martha's Vineyard on Wednesday night.
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