Housatonic NewsLocal news for Housatonic, MA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.HCC venue for women's art show- July 18, 2008 Why Not, a juried exhibit of the work of 90 woman artists from New England and New York, will be on display at the Housatonic Community College Museum of Art Sept.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/hcc-venue-for-womens-art-show?fromrss=1 County dollars slashed- July 16, 2008 Gov. Deval L. Patrick's veto pen slashed thousands of dollars from several Berkshire County projects, leaving the legislative delegation scrambling to restore funds before the end of the current session on July ...http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/county-dollars-slashed?fromrss=1 A 'ditch' runs through it- July 14, 2008 Everyone agrees that the Housatonic River needs to be scrubbed clean: So many toxic chemicals were dumped into the 150-mile-long waterway that it has become one of the nation's filthiest.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/a-ditch-runs-through-it?fromrss=1 Preventing Lyme disease- July 12, 2008 Brookfield _ Communities across Connecticut are fighting back against Lyme disease.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/preventing-lyme-disease?fromrss=1 Two arrested on drug charges- July 10, 2008 A man already in court for a break-in at O'Connell's Convenience Plus Gas Station in April faces more charges following his arrest with another man on Tuesday night.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/two-arrested-on-drug-charges?fromrss=1 Derailed circus train freed in Stockbridge- July 9, 2008 Track workers yesterday freed a derailed passenger car that had fallen off the tracks Monday while still attached to its train.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/derailed-circus-train-freed-in-stockbridge... Barka Foundation for the Berkshires- July 5, 2008 The word "barka" means "thank you, please," an African expression of blessing, gratitude and reciprocity.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/barka-foundation-for-the-berkshires?fromrs... Msgr. Richard Sniezyk reflects on diocesan history as he retires- July 3, 2008 Hundreds of colleagues, friends and extended family members gathered at St. Michael's Cathedral here and the Castle of Knights Hall in Chicopee June 25 to mark the recent retirement of Msgr.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/07/msgr-richard-sniezyk-reflects-on-diocesan-... Residents relocated after Berkshire Meadows fire- July 1, 2008 Authorities say everyone is safe after last night's fire that heavily damaged the attic of a 12-person dormitory at Berkshire Meadows school for the developmentally disabled in Housatonic.http://www.topix.net/city/housatonic-ma/2008/06/residents-relocated-after-berkshire-meadow... |