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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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BCC Announces Downtown 3rd Thursday Events - July 10, 2008
PITTSFIELD - Berkshire Community College has scheduled the following events for Downtown 3rd Thursday, July 17, at its Intermodal Education Center.
Johnny Kearns, magician, juggler and entertainer, will work with the audience performing magic tricks and juggling from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.. Kearns has been performing since has was 10 years old. From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m., The Tabasco Brothers, a music trio starring Vinnie Brandi, Glen Boden and Jay Fruet, will perform party tunes and island favorites. The BCC Culinary Art students will provide light refreshments.
BCC’s new downtown center is located on the second floor of the BRTA’s Intermodal Transportation Center on the corner of North Street and Columbus Avenue.
Performance Schedule:
5-8pm Ras Moon and Monsoon on the Mainstage at St. Joseph’s Church
5-8pm KDZ drummers at Palace Park (RAIN: Lichtenstein Center for the Arts)
5-8pm Silver Swimmers throughout downtown
5-8pm Mo & Bill play oldtimey music & singalongs at Sottile Park
5-8pm Chris & Woody bluegrass duo in front of the Senior Center
5-9pm Magician Johnny Mystic at Dunham Mall (RAIN: Burger)
5:15pm Suessical preview performance in front of the Crowne Plaza
5:30-6:30 Juggler & magician Johnny Kearns at BCC Downtown Center
5:30-6:30 Taconic Comedy Hour in front of the Crowne Plaza
5:30-7pm Free Kundalini yoga class at Park Square (RAIN: Yoga on North)
5:30-7:30 The Caribbean Rhythm Band play steel drums outdoors at the Atheneaum
6-8pm FREE salsa & cha-cha-cha dance classes at Sabor Ristorante
6-9pm Flamenco guitarist Manolo Caballos at Hot Harry’s
6-9pm Satellite Shine acoustic trio plays in front of Dottie’s Coffee lounge
6:30-7:30 Tabasco Brothers at BCC Downtown Center
7-8pm Susan Parsley yoga demo class at Park Square
7-8:30pm Bill O’Donnell swing band behind Senior Center
7-10pm Fran Curley’s Jazz Explosion at Pittsfield Brew Works
7:00pm Suessical: The Musical at 1st Congregational Church (preview price: $8)
7:30pm Barrington Stage Two: My Scary Girl ($25)
7:30pm The musical documentary A Singing Revolution at the Colonial ($8)
8pm And on:
8pm Barrington Stage: The Violet Hour (preview tickets: $15-$20)
8pm Last night of The Visitor at Berkshire Museum Little Cinema ($6-$8)
8-10pm Jazz-rock-blues fusion Unfulfilled Desires at the Brazilian Restaurant NO COVER
Free Trolley Rides! 8pm Bang on a Can at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts FREE
Stops from the colonial Theatre to Car Hardware & Runs Continuously from 5-8PM. |
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