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I say, eat whatever you want on a first date. They're gonna find out you’re a slob eventually . . . why hide it? But if you want to keep up the illusion, here are seven things you shouldn't order on a first date according to Reader's Digest.

Scientists in Germany tested people's eyesight at different points in the day. And it was slightly better around dusk and dawn than it was in the middle of the day. And it's because of how our brains process what we're seeing.

Learn about "Managing Chronic Pain with Cannabis", Monday, April 22 from 4-6 P.M., at the Adams COA office in the Visitors Center, 3 Hoosac Street, Adams.

Administration officials announced Monday an increase to $19 million in supplemental funding. The legislative allocation for heating assistance had been reduced from $30 million to $11 million for fiscal 2019.

The state Department of Public Health has begun a process to close a Williamstown nursing home with a history of poor care, according to the agency and state Rep. John Barrett III.

Southern Vermont College's director of library services, Sarah Sanfilippo, has been hired to replace retiring North Adams Library Director Mindy Hackner.

Berkshire County Drug Task Force officers assigned to the Berkshire District Attorney’s Office and police from several other law enforcement agencies executed a series of raids that resulted in seven arrests and the seizure of thousands of bags of heroin, cocaine and two firearms.

Kohan, who purchased the Berkshire Mall in September 2016 for $3.5 million, has frequently been delinquent in paying tax bills to the town and the road district. He paid his fiscal 2017 and 2018 tax bills right up against the deadline. In 2018, Kohan told The Eagle he had to borrow the money to pay …

North Adams Mayor Tom Bernard will hold the next "Coffee and Conversation" tomorrow April 6, from 9-10 A.M. at the UNO Community Center on River Street.

The building's failure to meet accessibility standards in numerous ways — for example, there is no wheelchair ramp into the police station section of the building — has long been a thorn in the side of city officials, who have, for years, highlighted the need for a new public safe…