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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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Lion's Den to Feature Monthly 'Local Night' - March 17, 2008
STOCKBRIDGE — The Lion's Den will host a "Local Night" each month, beginning Thursday, March 20, and continuing every third Thursday in the pub.
The night's purpose is to emphasize the Red Lion Inn's commitment to buying locally.
On March 20, the Lion’s Den will offer a pheasant pot pie with pheasant from the Austerlitz Club in Chatham, N.Y., and Barrington IPA, produced by Barrington/Berkshire Mountain Brewery in Great Barrington.
There will be trivia at 6, featuring a local and regional trivia, odd facts, and standard Trivial Pursuit categories and prizes. David Grover will provide entertainment with music ranging from Broadway tunes and the Carpenters to Peter, Paul and Mary and the Grateful Dead, and with Woody Guthrie and Martin Luther King.
Chef Brian Alberg has tried to remain true to the inn's focus on contemporary cuisine rooted in the region's heritage. A large percentage of his menu ingredients are from local farms. On Sundays and Mondays, a "Sustainable Foods Menu" in the dining room featuring locally grown and produced ingredients from small farms in the Berkshires and the surrounding region. It is the inn's philosophy that supporting area farmers helps to secure a healthy landscape for future generations. A sustainable foods breakfast is served daily. |
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