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CHARLEMONT — Changing colors of leaves and colder nights signal that ski season is fast approaching.The latest film from Teton Gravity Research, “In Pursuit of Soul,” explores and illuminates the relationship between skier and local ski hill. The...

Follow along behind the scenes of TGRs In Pursuit of Soul as we travel to the best small resorts across the United States

erkshire East Mountain Resort to open North America’s Longest Mountain Coaster CHARLEMONT, Mass., Oct. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ — Ride the Thunderbolt! North America’s longest and most exciting Mountain Coaster is now open. Encompassing 5,450′ of mountain terrain, riders rush near exposed rocks and cliffs, dive through a diverse mountain forest and descend into Southern New England’s most exciting mountain resort. The coaster will open to the public at 1pm on Friday, October 10 and will b...

Palm Springs Opera Guild season ends on a high note Al Jones Palm Springs Opera Guild, which was held at the O’Donnell Golf Club and expertly produced by Laurie Baldwin, Opera Guild CEO and JoAnne Thompson, executive assistant. The event was set against the beautiful backdrop of the mountains as the setting sun cast large clouds of shade over the audience. The attendees were dressed in Palm Springs casual, the men wearing Panama hats, white slacks and an occasional blazer while women dress...

Photograph courtesy of Berkshire East and Tino Specht Jon Schaefer grew up in Charlemont, a community of nearly 1,300 that lies between Williamstown and Interstate 91. His family owns the local Berkshire East Mountain Resort, where he and his siblings, and most everyone in the hill-towns region, learned to ski. Some Schaefer family members became racers, traveling to compete on some of the world’s most daunting and magnificent alpine heights. “When you’re in a little town in New Zealand a...

a pregnant womans killed. her baby stolen. now police have tracked down the killer, accused killer, and that baby whos alive. breaking news. the michael jackson custody case is over. were going to tell who you will care for the singers three kids. and busted! a 7-year-old skips out of church for a joyride. he didnt stand a prayer getting away with it either. well show you more of the video. thank you so much for being with us. happy friday eve to you as we like to call thursdays ...

we are pushing forward now with the next hour of "cnn newsroom" with kyra phillips! >> tony, thanks so much. holy war in will low springs. small town north carolina allegedly underground to a terror cell. were pushing forward on the charges and the suspects and one stunned community. and you dont have to be over 50 to care about health care, but if you are, you do. and youve got president obamas number. so, call him at his tele-town hall live at the aarp this hour. hello, everyon...

good morning. im jamie costello. >> im megan pringle. tuesday morning. thank you so much for joining us. july 28th. almost to august. >> almost. >> lets get right to the top stories. before we send to justin with the weather. officials tell us we will be ready for the h1n1 flu. >> and those of you who love the supersized meals, well, its costing us all a lot of money. well explain. a surprise visit to iraq to see how our troops are faring and what the future might be. that and more...