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Course construction soon to begin

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 North Adams Transcript CLARKSBURG -- Construction at the North Adams Country Club site will soon be moving forward. The Board of Selectmen approved an earth removal permit, with 19 conditions, following a public hearing this week, an event that drew in roughly 40 residents.

School honors DeMarsico

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 NORTH ADAMS -- Standing before the students of Sullivan Elementary School on Friday, Col. Michael Morgan, of the 158th Fighter Wing of the Vermont Air National Guard, said he believes one of his duties as a veteran is to ensure that those who have died in combat are not forgotten.

Selectmen explore town ‘vision’

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 ADAMS -- Officials began discussions this week on an economic roadmap for the town, a document that will serve as the main touchpoint in pursuing future development in Adams. "A lot of communities have a strategy, and I think it would be good for us to have something specific that [the Board of Selectmen] endorses, a general blueprint .

FLAGS AND PARADES ON TAP

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 Color guards and classic cars are set to hit North County streets in honor of locals lost to war, with North Adams and the area’s towns all having Memorial Day functions planned for Monday. In North Adams, events begin at 9:30 a.m., when a parade sets off from the American Legion Post 125 at 91 American Legion Drive headed east on Main Street and continuing

County residents to be ordained as deacons

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 SPRINGFIELD -- Springfield Bishop Timothy A. McDonnell will ordain five men as new deacons for the Diocese of Springfield during a liturgy scheduled this Saturday, May 25, beginning at 11 a.m., in St. Michael’s Cathedral. Those to be ordained include David A. Culliton of Greenfield, Keith T.

Today in local history

Fri, 24 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Saturday May 25, 2013 May 25 50 years ago today ADAMS -- Doris Minardi of 70 North Summer St., was appointed to an elementary teaching position in the school system at last night’s School Committee meeting. She has been teaching on a continuous substitute basic since last October.

Adams native U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frederick Lora to deliver Adams Memorial Day address

Wed, 22 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Wednesday, May 22, 2013 ADAMS - U.S. Army Lt. Col. Frederick Lora, an Adams native, will deliver the address at the town's Memorial Day observance on Monday. A 19-year Army veteran and career military intelligence officer, Lora served two combat tours of duty in Iraq and is presently the current Intelligence Operations branch chief in U.

Cookbook: 'Fabio's Italian Kitchen'

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 MDT

Mention the name Fabio Viviani to any "Top Chef" fan, and you'll elicit a great big grin. It wasn't the least bit surprising when the gregarious Italian-born chef was voted fan favorite during Season 5.

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Beer thief leaves apology letter with cash and other bizarre crime news

Thu, 23 May 2013 00:00:00 MDT

An Ohio couple finds a letter apologizing for years of beer thefts, while in California, a guy's plan to give police a fake name backfires. Those and other strange crimes in this edition of the bizarre blotter.