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Rollerskiers Tackle Mount Greylock
iBerkshires.com Sports,
10:08PM / Sunday, November 06, 2022
LANESBOROUGH, Mass. – Fin Bailey and Alexandra Lawson were the top finishers on Sunday at the Mount Greylock Hill Climb.   The rollerski race was conducted at Mount Greylock Reservation under the auspices of the New England Nordic Ski Association.   More than 100 athletes took on the challenge of racing to the top of the commonwealth’s highest peak.   Bailey and Lawson were the first finishers in the long course division for men and women respectively.   The long course ran for 8 miles from the visitor’s center to the top of the 3,500 foot mountain.   Bailey of Vermont’s Stratton Mountain School won the men’s race in 48 minutes, 59.4

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SVHC Weekly Health Update: Nov. 4
09:24AM / Sunday, November 06, 2022

November 4, 2022

Medical Matters Weekly: Sports Medicine & Olympic

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Lt. Gov. Candidate Driscoll Makes Campaign Swing Through Berkshires
By Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
06:25PM / Saturday, November 05, 2022

Kim Driscoll mayor of Salem, was hosted by Mayor Jennifer Macksey. NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Lieutenant governor candidate Kim Driscoll was talking about addressing housing issues and public infrastructure as she made a last swing through far Western Mass on Friday.   The mayor of Salem stopped in Pittsfield before appearing at a campaign gathering hosted by Mayor Jennifer Macksey at Mingo's. She headed to Greenfield later before returning to Salem.   A number of current and former local officials were in attendance, including state Rep. John Barrett III, state Rep. Paul Mark, who is running for state Senate, Adams Selectwoman Christine Hoyt and City Council President

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North Adams Woman Arrested in Grandmother's Murder
01:14PM / Saturday, November 05, 2022
NORTH ADAMS, Mass.— A 26-year-old city woman has been arrested in the murder of grandmother.    Police arrested Kelsie Cote on Friday evening in the death of 74-year-old Doris Cote of Church Street.   Authorities had initially described the incident as an "unattended death" but had declined to provide further information. Police had been at Cote's home Wednesday and Thursday, finally leaving late Thursday afternoon.   It had been rumored Cote's body had been found by a granddaughter.    Kelsie Cote is expected to be arraigned on Monday in Northern Berkshire District Court on charges of murder, assault with intent to murder, and

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Last Call Activities Before the Fall Season Ends
By Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
06:02PM / Friday, November 04, 2022
The bone-chilling winter is looming over a lot of shoulders. The shovels, heavy coats, mittens, scarfs, and hats are being dusted off in preparation for the dark winter season. What better way to send off the season by doing these last-call activities before it is too late. Especially as this unusual mild autumn weather is expected to continue for another week.    Athletic Activities  Berkshire County has a wide range of activities that people can do to stay active in every season. In the fall taking a hike on the many hiking trails is an absolute must. There are so many places in the area with hiking trails that lead to magnificent views. Hiking  When winter comes,

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Weekend Outlook: Artwalks, Pumpkin Smashing, Community Days
By Sabrina Damms, iBerkshires Staff
02:37PM / Friday, November 04, 2022
Berkshire County is hosting a variety of events this weekend, including Artwalks, pumpkin smashing, musical performances, and community days.    November First Fridays Artswalk Various Venues, Pittsfield    It's the first Friday of the month, which means a First Friday Artswalk. The walk runs from 5 to 8 p.m. and features a dozen art shows and exhibits on view at venues around downtown Pittsfield. Most of the art is on display throughout November.   During the event, participants will have the opportunity to meet the artists. Participants can download the Downtown Pittsfield Inc. app from the Google Play or App Store to get a virtual walking

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State Fire Marshall: When You Change Your Clocks, Check Your Alarms
02:24PM / Thursday, November 03, 2022
STOW, Mass. —With the end of daylight savings time coming on Nov. 6, Massachusetts fire officials issued a seasonal reminder to check your smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms and change the batteries when you change your clocks.   "Working smoke and CO alarms are crucial home safety tools," said State Fire Marshal Peter J. Ostroskey. "As we 'fall back' this weekend, be sure you have the best protection by putting fresh alkaline batteries in alarms that use them and replacing alarms that are out of date."   Today's smoke and carbon monoxide alarms have the manufacturing date printed on the back of the device. Smoke alarms should be replaced

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Police Investigating Unattended Death in North Adams
Staff Reports ,
11:30AM / Thursday, November 03, 2022

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Police are investigating an unattended death near the corner of Church and Blackinton Streets. 

According to the District Attorney's Office, the State Police Detective Unit assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney's Office and the North Adams Police are conducting an investigation in the area. 

Police Chief Jason Wood confirmed that authorities are investigating an unattended death.

"The Mobile Command vehicle is on scene to assist with an unattended death that occurred on Nov 1st. Unfortunately, this is all I can offer at this time," Wood said. 

No further details were provided, and the investigation is

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Clarksburg Debuts New Electronic Voting Machine at Next Week's Election
By Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
05:04AM / Thursday, November 03, 2022

The old wood ballot box has the number of voters in its last election, 341, held on Sept. 6. CLARKSBURG, Mass. — Voters next week will find their traditional oak ballot box has been traded in for a new electronic voting machine.    The purchase was approved in the fiscal 2023 budget at town meeting and arrived shortly after the primary in September.    "I think it's going to be a nice pleasant surprise for the people," said Town Clerk Marilyn Gomeau. "The big improvement, I feel for us, is the end of the night. The counting. There's no hand counting, you'll only have to count the write-ins."   The machine is familiar to

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Former North Adams School Committee Member Honored for Service
By Tammy Daniels, iBerkshires Staff
04:38PM / Wednesday, November 02, 2022

Cake and coffee is served at the conclusion of Tuesday's meeting.  NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — Heather Putnam Boulger spent 24 years as a member of the School Committee until stepping down from last year's election.    But her long service hasn't been forgotten: Boulger is being honored with a Massachusetts Association of School Committees' Life Member Award.    The award will be presented at the MASC annual conference in Hyannis on Friday but the School Committee, friends and family celebrated the honor with cake after Tuesday's meeting. She is one of only two North Adams committee members honored as life members, the other being John

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SVHC Announces DAISY Award Winner
08:37AM / Wednesday, November 02, 2022
BENNINGTON, Vt. — Jennifer Harrington, BSN, RN, a nurse in the Transitional Care Department at Southwestern Vermont Medical Center (SVMC), was the October recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses at Southwestern Vermont Health Care (SVHC).   "Jennifer is tailor made for her role as a transitional care nurse," said Pamela Duchene, PhD, APRN, SVHC's chief nursing officer and vice president for Patient Care Services. "She is so friendly and approachable while also being detail-oriented and efficient. These qualities help her make a tremendous impact on patients' lives, even after just a few visits."   Harrington's nominator was

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Award Winning Musician to Perform at MCLA's Church Street Center
08:31AM / Wednesday, November 02, 2022
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The community is invited to a concert on Nov. 2 with Jake Blount, an award-winning musician and scholar based in Providence, RI.    Blount will perform at 7 p.m. at the Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts (MCLA) Church Street Center. The concert is open to the public with an admission fee of $10 for the general public, $5 for faculty/staff/MCLA alumni, and free for current students.     According to a press release:   A powerfully gifted musician and a scholar of Black American music, Jake Blount speaks ardently about the African roots of the banjo and the subtle, yet profound ways African Americans have shaped and defined the

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