Randy Weinstein and Gwendolyn VanSant of the W.E.B. Du Bois Legacy Committee appeared before the board on Monday to ask town officials to consider recognizing the second Monday of October, the day on which Columbus Day is traditionally observed, as Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
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Nick Diller weather summary: October 2018 warm, humid and wet
The warm, humid and wet weather did a job on the foliage, not only in the Berkshires, but also in many other locations in the Northeast.
Nick Diller weather summary: September 2018 — wet and warm
An article in the Washington Post sited high Atlantic Ocean temperatures in the 70s and 80s as the reason for the extreme humid conditions this summer.