Pittsfield Street Improvement Project Week of Sept. 5

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. — The following contacted road work is planned to take place starting Tuesday, Sept. 5:
 
Tuesday, Sept. 5: Paving first course of asphalt on Radcliffe Avenue, Arch Street, Sibley Street, Tampa Avenue and Elmhurst Avenue.
 
Structures will be lowered on East Street (between Elm Street and Lyman Street) 
 
Wednesday, Sept. 6: Final course of paving on Brookside Drive and Ann Drive.
 
Thursday, Sept. 7: Final course of paving on Lucia Drive and Quirico Drive
 
Friday, Sept. 8: Final course of paving on Allendale Road, Maryland Avenue & California Avenue
 
In addition, between Sept. 6-7, structures will be raised on Radcliffe Avenue, Arch Street, Sibley Street, Tampa Avenue and Elmhurst Avenue.
 
In-house paving operations, conducted by the Department of Public Services, will begin on Sept. 6 on Alma Street followed by Ora Street on Sept. 7 and Elmer Avenue on Sept. 8.
 
This work will occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m. and is subject to change based on weather or other unexpected circumstances.
 
On-street parking is prohibited between the hours of 6 a.m.- 6 p.m.
 
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More than 600 Participate in Steel Rail Races

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PITTSFIELD, Mass. -- Matthew Ferraro was the first runner across the finish line at the MountainOne Steel Rail Marathon.
 
Ferraro clocked a time of 2 hours, 41 minutes flat on the Ashuwilticook Rail Trail course.
 
He finished a little more than five minutes ahead of runner-up Nick Reid (2:46:15).
 
Simone Veale won the race's women's division in a time of 3:18:42. She beat out Jill Hussain, who covered the course in 3:27:23.
 
The fastest marathoner on Sunday was Stephen Gulley, a hand cyclist, who clocked a time of 2:15:03.
 
The 26.2-mile circuit was covered by 150 finishers ranging in age from 18 (William Hanley in 14th place) to 72 (Ric Nudell, who finished in 6:04:47).
 
The day also featured a half-marathon and an 8-kilometer race.
 
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