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Daily DigestYuck!
 There's a winter storm warning in effect until 7 a.m. on Thursday with 2 to 4 inches of snow expected. Be prepared for a messy morning commute as freezing rain and sleet move through the region. The morning commute will be slippery — drive careful!
Some New York schools, including Hoosick Falls Central School and St. Mary's Academy in Hoosick Falls have already canceled classes.
All North County schools are closed; Pittsfield, Lanesborough, Berkshire Hills, Southern Berkshire and Central Berkshire school districts are closed. |
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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BBPW Seeks Nominees for Young Careerist Program - November 13, 2008
Pittsfield, Mass – The Berkshire Business and Professional Women’s organization (BBPW) is seeking nominees for its annual Virginia Allen Young Careerist program. This program develops leadership skills for young professionals. It includes an essay and interview, and culminates in a speech contest that will be held at Aster’s on Monday, February 2, 2009.
Candidates must be between the ages of 21 and 35, live and/or work in Berkshire County and have at least one year of full-time professional experience.
Please submit candidate’s name and contact information (including mailing address, telephone number and email address) to YC co-chair Amy Perry Mercier at apm@martinoliveira.com or to YC Co-chair Christine Schaefer at Cm.Schaefer@hotmail.com. Deadline for submitting nominations is December 31, 2007.
For more information, please contact Amy at (413) 443-6455, Extension 25 or at apm@martinoliveira.com. |
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