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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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Local bands will fill St. John's Parish Hall - November 14, 2008
NORTH ADAMS, Mass - Local bands will fill St. John's Parish Hall with alternative rock, melodic metal, and pop-punk on Saturday, November 22nd in a show presented by the Grooove- a teen run concert series. Bands go on at 7pm.
Enter the parish hall at 59 Summer Street, right near the North Adams Post Office. Tickets are $3 in advance and $5 at the door. To purchase tickets in advance, stop by 61 Main Street (suite 218), call 663.7588 or visit myspace.com/the grooovecafe.
All Grooove events follow a substance-free policy, which means that performers and audience members (including adults) must be free of alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs. The Grooove operates as part of UNITY (United, Neighboring, Interdependent, Trusted Youth), a program of the Northern Berkshire Community Coalition.
Founded in 1996 by two Drury High School students, the Grooove continues today with the leadership and participation of students from several local high schools and middle schools. The group organizes monthly events, ranging from large-scale outdoor shows to smaller, more intimate coffeehouse-style concerts. For more information go to the Grooove myspace, www.myspace.com/thegrooovecafe or contact Kate Merrigan or Alison Basdekis at kmerrigan@nbccoaltion.org or abasdekis@nbccoaltion.org or at 663-7588. |
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