Norwich ― Many cities and towns hold festive events to turn on holiday lights, only to quietly shut them off and put decorations away in early January.
Norwich has created a unique event to go dark ea.
Over the years, the increasing burden on taxpayers has not resultedin improved academic achievement. Future increases should not bemade until Congress can show that the system it has designed works.Increased spending on government programs that do not work shows acommitment not to education, but to the system.
GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — Clinton Church Restoration has been awarded a $117,000 capital grant from MassDevelopment and the Mass Cultural Council, part of a round of Cultural Facilities Fund.
The funds will be used to help complete architectural and engineering plans for the African American cultural heritage center the nonprofit is creating in the deconsecrated church in downtown Great Barrington.