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Recorder/Mike Phillips People wanting to be movie extras for the upcoming filming of "The Judge" in Shelburne Falls wait their turn outside Buckland Town Hall on Saturday.

Extras, extras: Read all about them

Sunday, May 19, 2013

SHELBURNE FALLS — Hundreds flocked to the Buckland Town Hall Saturday, each seeking their 15 minutes of fame. “We’re looking for extras for a movie being made by Warner Brothers,” Aaron Kahl, casting director for Boston Casting, told the crowd. “I can’t get much more specific than that. But you probably already know what movie it is, and who the … 0

Conway voters nix clerical help

Sunday, May 19, 2013

CONWAY — For months, the Selectboard has been poised to revamp the administrative office with a full-time town administrator boosted by a part-time clerical aide. In March, the Selectboard hired Amanda Majewski-Winn as town administrator. And this week, it put a $9,360 request for a part-time 12-hours-per-week aide before the voters. But in a voice vote at town meeting, residents nixed the idea. … 0

Recorder/Paul Franz Lane Construction of Northfield donated time and equipment to re-construct a play structure at the Kiwanis Park on School St in Northfield. Putting the puzzle back together are Chris Porrorecchio, Eric Nelson and Marcus Curran.

Northfield Kiwanis competes against 141 other clubs for playground equipment

Sunday, May 19, 2013

NORTHFIELD — The local Kiwanis Club is competing against chapters worldwide for $25,000 in playground equipment. Last year, the club was able to buy playground equipment from the now-closed Holy Trinity School in Greenfield for a deep discount, at $500. Lane Construction Co. donated workers and equipment to take apart, transport and reassemble … 0

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