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         <title><![CDATA[Home-brewing a growing trend in Berkshire County]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[While many Berkshire County residents will flock to the pubs on St. Patrick's Day in search of the perfect Irish stout, lager or red, chances are one local Irishman will be enjoying the perfect Guinness from his home - his home-brewed chocolate oatmeal cherry stout.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By KELLY BEVAN</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:52:10 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Kevin O'Hara to read from his memoir, 'A Lucky Irish Lad']]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Luck is a subjective word. Finding a quarter in the parking lot is lucky. Being raised with seven brothers and sisters on a bootstrap budget and living to tell the tale may be more a matter of divine intervention than luck.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By NICHOLE DUPONT</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:52:03 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA['Just Desserts' opens at North Adams Artists' Co-Op Gallery]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Sweet treats can be a comforting delight, but only to those who behave. Getting one's "just desserts" is a not-so-sugary way of saying a person got what was coming to them.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By MYLES ELLISON</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:51:55 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Column: Look out the window to see our quality of life]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[The damage inflicted by America's sputtering economy is made even worse by our relative isolation out here in the Massachusetts outback.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By BILL DONOVAN</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:51:51 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[The Mount announces plans for 2010 and beyond]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Two years ago, Berkshire County came within months of losing one of its most beautiful historic landmarks.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By NICHOLE DUPONT</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:49 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Farm Film Feast schedule of events]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Wednesday, March 108 p.m., Paresky Center Auditorium, Williams College: Screening of "King Corn" and "Big River" with director Aaron Woolf and actors Ian Cheney and Curt Ellis.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>The Advocate</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:48 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA['Farm Film Feast' film festival in Williamstown tackles issues of farms, food]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.advocateweekly.com/news/ci_14504966?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[When Williamstown filmmaker Sharon Wyrrick became involved with Hoosac Harvest, she wanted to support the newest community supported agriculture initiative in the region and its mission of providing fresh farm food to people of all income levels.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By REBECCA DRAVIS</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:48 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Column: A fond farewell to my friend Larry]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[How exhilarating it is to be exposed to really excellent teaching. I've been fortunate, having experienced great teaching from grade school through graduate school.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By DAVE FEHR</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:46 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Column: Why are we talking taxis in Adams?]]></title>
         <link><![CDATA[http://www.advocateweekly.com/news/ci_14504961?source=rss]]></link>
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         <description><![CDATA[The canary in the coal mine may be keeling over in Williamstown. But here in the mother town all is well.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By BILL DONOVAN</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:45 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Column: Haiti and hypocrisy]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[There's an old baseball saying that illustrates the batter's frustration with trying to put a small sphere in play approaching him at 100 miles per hour: "If you think it's so easy, go grab a bat.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By TELLY HALKIAS</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Wed, 3 Mar 2010 13:26:45 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Dispatch: O, Christmas tree!]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Report from the lighting to the Capital Christmas Tree, all the way from Washington, D.C.!]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By TELLY HALKIAS</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Fri, 7 Dec 2007 15:48:54 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Tree caravan rolls out on 'mission of love']]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday, November 22 
 
 
BENNINGTON, Vt. - It began at a veterans home in one of the nation's smallest states, and it's going to end in the world's largest military medical center.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By TELLY HALKIAS</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:42:44 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[A cut above]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday, November 22 
 
 
Editor's note: The following are two installments of a multi-part series by correspondent Telly Halkias throughout the rest of 2007, culminating in the lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, D.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>By TELLY HALKIAS</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Tue, 27 Nov 2007 11:42:28 EST]]></pubDate>
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         <title><![CDATA[Capitol honor]]></title>
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         <description><![CDATA[Thursday, August 02 
 
 
Editor's note: The following is the first installment of a multi-part series by correspondent Telly Halkias throughout the rest of 2007, culminating in the lighting of the Capitol Christmas Tree in Washington, D.]]></description>
         <dc:creator>AdvocateWeekly.com</dc:creator>
         <pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 2 Aug 2007 09:29:16 EDT]]></pubDate>
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