(Ben Garver —The Berkshire Eagle) Kinder Morgan shifts gas pipeline route through Berkshires PITTSFIELD - In response to fierce opposition from homeowners, town officials and political leaders, energy giant Kinder Morgan is shifting northward its proposed gas pipeline route through Berkshire County.
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POLICE LOG Pittsfield Police log for Tuesday, Dec. 2 Tuesday, Dec. 2 12:00 a.m. A smoke odor is reported at Rose Manor on Elberon Avenue. Full Story |
LOCAL NEWS (Ben Garver — The Berkshire Eagle) Rest of the River cleanup: GE's challenge expected to delay start of restoration 3 to 5 years General Electric's wide-ranging, strongly worded rejection of the Environmental Protection Agency's proposed Rest of River PCB cleanup remedy for the Housatonic increases the prospect of a prolonged legal confrontation, an official with the EPA has confirmed. Full Story |
SPORTS (Stephanie Zollshan - The Berkshire Eagle) Aggressive Holliston defense awaits Wahconah football in state final Heading into Saturday's MIAA Division IV state football championship against Holliston, coach Gary Campbell's Wahconah squad will face off against an attacking and aggressive Panthers defense. Full Story |
LOCAL SPORTS (Matthew Sprague - The Berkshire Eagle) Hoosac girls hoops, Wahconah hockey teams look to capitalize on state final berths Both are coming off Western Mass. championships in 2013-14 Walking through Hoosac Valley High School, the exploits of the girls basketball program over the last two years are obvious. Full Story |
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COUNTY NOTES Support Groups Al-Anon Meeting: Tuesdays at 10 a.m., Hevreh, State Road, Great Barrington. Anonymous Meetings: Alcoholics Anonymous, main contact number: (413) 443-0212; Narcotics Anonymous, information on daily meeting locations and times: (413) 443-4377; Al-Anon, for family members who have a husband/wife/son/daughter, etc. Full Story | ||||||
(Jim Collins/AP) Record-setting cat with 2 faces dies at 15 NORTH GRAFTON, Mass. (AP) — This cat had two faces — but only nine lives. A feline named Frank and Louie after he was born with two faces, two mouths, two noses and three blue eyes has died at the age of 15. Full Story |
(Charlie Neibergall/AP) CNN's Candy Crowley moving on after 27 years NEW YORK (AP) — Veteran newswoman Candy Crowley is leaving CNN after 27 years. Crowley, the network's chief political correspondent and anchor of "State of the Union," will exit at the end of this month, she said Friday. Full Story |
(AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) Jenna Bush Hager admits to 'hanky-panky' on White House roof President George W. Bush’s daughter later clarified she was kissing her husband, Henry Chase Hager. |