Upper Valley Downs SteepleCats

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NORTH ADAMS, Mass. -- Trey Sejnoha allowed no runs and struck out four in five innings on the mound Monday to lead the Upper Valley Nighthawks to a 9-3 win over the SteepleCats at Joe Wolfe Field in New England Collegiate Baseball League action.
 
Sebastian Rhoades went 2-for-5 with a home run, and Evan Meier was 2-for-4 at the plate for North Adams, which got a double from Matthew Colella.
 
North Adams (7-24) hosts Vermont on Wednesday.
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Arlene Vachereau Marks 60th Anniversary at Donovan O'Connor & Dodig

By Tammy DanielsiBerkshires Staff

Arlene Vachereau stands next to the original sign for the law firm that used to hang in the Mausert Block. 
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The year 1966 saw the wedding of Mia Farrow and Frank Sinatra, the premiere of  "Star Trek," publication of the "Valley of the Dolls," the election of Ronald Reagan a governor of California.
 
It was the year that Arlene Vachereau, clad in a skirt suit and white gloves, had an interview with attorney Walter J. Donovan. She was immediately hired. 
 
"My insurance guy new Mr. O'Connor and he put in a word for me," Vachereau said, as she looked forward to her 60th anniversary with Donovan O'Connor & Dodig, which was celebrated on July 1 at the company picnic.
 
Vachereau has outlived both attorneys, celebrated the firm's 100th anniversary, and continues to work three days a week. 
 
"I got here 1973, she was a veteran already, and then I left as a partner 2010-11," said John O'Neill. "And she's still here!"
 
Vachereau, also a longtime poll worker in Clarksburg, took time out of her busy day to talk about some of the changes she'd seen during her decades at the firm.
 
"In those days, we worked from a drawer because they did dictation tapes," she said. "When you were ready for another job, you went and took a dictation folder, so we worked for everybody. 
 
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