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Ever think you'd see that price again? This was taken in Stamford but there are reports some North Adams' gas stations are that low as well.
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Obituaries

Peter G. Arlos, 82
Former Pittsfield councilor
Helen N. Renner, 93
Former Pownal librarian
Eunice J. Schleif, 76
Retired state child-care director
Tiffany E. Byrne, 14
Mildred V. Faustini, 87
Martha M. Muir, 62
School Committee member
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North Adams Cinemas hosts a midnight showing of "Twilight" tonight. The film opens nationwide on Friday.
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NFL Midseason Report Card



Other Stuff


Bush Dissed by G20
Buy 1/Get 1 Sends Laptops to Developing Countries
Berkshire Hathaway Posts Big Drop
State Police Hit By Budget Crunch
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Local food pantries receive critical funding
State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D-Pittsfield) and State Representatives Daniel E. Bosley (D-North Adams) and Christopher N. Speranzo (D-Pittsfield) announce Project Bread’s The Walk for Hunger has awarded a total of $17,500 in emergency food program gr

Capeless Elected President of State DA Association
In 1997, Capeless was honored as the Prosecutor of the Year by the District Attorneys Association.

Support Available for Smokers Trying to Quit
"The average person makes seven attempts before they're actually successful." — Jennifer Civello

Williams Women's Ice Hockey Schedule 2008/09
Williams Women's Ice Hockey Schedule 2008/09

Williams Men's Ice Hockey Schedule 2008/09
Williams Men's Ice Hockey Schedule 2008/09

MCLA Men's Basketball Team dropped their home opener 56-83
The MCLA men's basketball team dropped their home opener 56-83 to NAIA nationally ranked Fisher College. The game was fast paced and tight at the start, but the Falcons had four players finishing in double figures, two of which also doubled in rebounds, a

Ski Areas Get Jump on Winter
Snowmaking has been going on at Jiminy since Monday.

Tom Loughman To Serve As Assistant Deputy Director At The Clark
Thomas J. Loughman has been named assistant deputy director at the Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute. Loughman will be working with the Clark leadership on a variety of initiatives as the Clark continues to grow as one of the country's outstanding

MCLA Women's Basketball Wins Home Opener
The MCLA (1-0) women's basketball team started off their 2008-2009 campaign with a 86-52 win over visiting St. Joseph College of Connecticut (0-1).

Williams Women's Basketball 67-55 win over Skidmore College
Pat Manning has certainly seen better looking season opening victories in her nineteen year career as the head coach of the Williams women's basketball program, but she picked up another win tonight nevertheless.

News & Notes: Oil Prices Down; Wendy's Reopens
Oil prices in North Adams range from $2.84 to $2.99 ... down a little from last week.

News & Notes: Pittsfield Eyes Tax Breaks; Region's Fastest Bagger
Vanessa Marrs, 24, won $250 and a trip to the Best Bagger finals in Las Vegas.

Norman Rockwell Museum Receives National Humanities Medal
"Norman Rockwell's work is an essential part of American art and the 20th-century American experience." — NEH Chairman Bruce Cole

MCLA Students Raise Awareness of Homelessness
"I think we take a lot of things for granted, especially people my age." — Madeline Howe

North Adams Unions File Complaints Against City
"We've been trying to get the mayor and the city to talk about insurance since last March." — Christopher Caproni

Underage Drinking Focus of Sticker Shock Campaign
"Locally, we have a problem with adults providing alcohol to minors." — Jenna Cece

Downing Appointed To Municipal Relief Commission
State Senator Benjamin B. Downing (D-Pittsfield) has been appointed by Senate President Therese Murray (D-Plymouth) to represent the Senate on the Special Municipal Relief Commission to examine the feasibility of innovative local revenue-generating measur

MCLA Women's Basketball 2008-2009 Schedule
MCLA Women's Basketball 2008-2009 Schedule

Williams Men’s Basketball Team win's over the Owls of Keene State 81-70
1st year Head Coach Mike Maker’s debut Saturday was a successful one, as the Williams men’s basketball team (1-0) won their season opener 81-70 over the Owls of Keene State College (0-1). The Ephs had 4 players score in double digits while holding the hos

Sol LeWitt Exhibit Opens at Mass MoCA
Hundreds of visitors were on hand Sunday for the grand opening of the MoCA exhibit, a 25-year display and the largest gathering of LeWitt's works anywhere.

Williamstown Gets Rescue Vehicle, Imaging Camera With Fire Grant
The Forest Wardens received the Ranger and the Bullard thermal-imaging camera earlier this fall.

Pick of the Week: The Pulltops
I should emphasize the word "workout" because this is three guys making all this noise.

Berkshire Food Project Awarded Staffing Grant
Since 1987, Berkshire Food Project has been helping vulnerable residents of Northern Berkshire County to access nutritious food.

MCLA Men's Basketball 2008-2009 SCHEDULE
MCLA Men's Basketball 2008-2009 SCHEDULE

Williams Women's Basketball Schedule
Williams Women's Basketball Schedule

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