Annual 1753 House Carol Sing

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WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass. — The 1753 House Committee invites the community to the annual 1753 House Carol Sing at 7 pm on Thursday, Dec. 21.
 
The Carol Sing is a free, ecumenical event for all ages
 
Deborah Burns will lead the a cappella singing beside a roaring blaze in the fireplace. Hot mulled cider, donated by Provisions, and carol books will be provided. There is no heat or electricity in the 1753 House, so dress warmly and bring a light (flashlight or cell phone) to see by.
 
The 1753 House is a historical replica of a regulation settler's home first constructed in 1953 in celebration of Williamstown's Bicentennial by local volunteers. It's located on Field Park by the Milne Public Library at the northern intersection of Routes 2 and 7. Parking is available at the Library.

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Williams Alum Kirshe Leads U.S. Rugby to Olympic Semi-Finals

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Williams College alum Kristi Kirshe and the U.S. women's rugby sevens team are one win away from securing a medal at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France.
 
On Monday afternoon (EDT), the Eagles came from behind to beat Great Britain, 17-7, in the Olympic quarter-finals.
 
And Kirshe was key in the win.
 
Great Britain, which eliminated the Americans at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021, took a 7-0 lead early and led, 7-5, at half-time.
 
But Kirshe scored a try off the second-half restart to give the Eagles a 10-7 lead, and the conversion made it 12-7.
 
Then, Kirshe assited on Sammy Sullivan's try to stretch the lead to 10 points.
 
NBC commentator Rupert Cox called it, "the performance of [Kirshe's] life in an Olympic quarter-final."
 
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