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The latest episode, “Ghosts and Witches,” airing at 8:30 p.m. Halloween on Vermont Public television and 9 p.m. on New England Public Media (WGBY), features two Berkshire-related stories — the Hoosac ...

The tunnel was 157 meters long. Nitroglycerin was first used in 1867 to excavate the Hoosac Tunnel in North Adams, Massachusetts. That same year, Swedish physicist Alfred Nobel patented another ...