Tuesday, Feb. 09 Editor's note: The following two articles were written by local high school sophomores who visited The Eagle on Feb. 2 as part of the annual National Groundhog Job Shadow Day.]]> Tuesday, Feb. 09 LANESBOROUGH -- Wondering how one will get back and forth from Route 7 to 8 once the Connector Road is closed for a year of reconstruction?]]> Tuesday, Feb. 09 BOSTON (AP) - Gov. Deval Patrick is expected to sign into law a bill that strengthens the protections for sexual assault victims.]]> Tuesday, Feb. 09 NORTH ADAMS -- Three local barbers are urging men to take a stand against domestic violence by supporting the Massachusetts White Ribbon Day program and raising funds for the Elizabeth Freeman Center at the same time.]]> Monday, Feb. 08 PITTSFIELD - A strength coach and exercise science teacher has purchased GymFest of the Berkshires on Lyman Street, a facility that produced 10 individual girls' state age group gymnastics champions in 2009.]]>