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Daily 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. |
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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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Obama TransitionOther 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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Simon's Rock Hosts Film Series From Stage To Screen - January 23, 2008
Great Barrington – Simon’s Rock will host a series of film adaptations of modern and contemporary American plays throughout February, March, and April. All screenings, to be held in the Lecture Center at 7 p.m. will be free and open to the public, and will be introduced by faculty member in Literature Bernard Rodgers.
The series begins on February 6, with Eugene O’Neill’s Long Day’s Journey into Night, starring Katherine Hepburn, Ralph Richardson, Jason Robards, and Dean Stockwell, and directed by Sidney Lumet in 1962.
On February 20, Arthur Miller’s The Crucible, directed by Nicholas Hytner in 1996, will be screened. Daniel Day-Lewis, Winona Ryder, Paul Scofield, and Joan Allen starred in the film.
The film adaptation of Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? by Edward Albee will be shown on March 12. Directed by Mike Nichols (1966), this film featured Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Sandy Dennis, and George Segal.
On April 9, the film is James Foley’s (1992) adaptation of David Mamet’s Glengarry Glen Ross, with Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon, Alan Arkin, Ed Harris, and Alec Baldwin.
The final film, to be screened on April 30, is the adaptation of August Wilson’s The Piano Lesson, with Charles S. Dutton, Alfre Woodard, Courtney B. Vance, and Carl Gordon, and directed by Lloyd Richards (1995). |
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