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    <title>Pittsfield Housing Authority</title>
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    <updated>2008-12-23T19:26:29Z</updated>
    <subtitle>Everyone needs a place to call home.</subtitle>
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    <title>Seasons Greetings</title>
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    <published>2008-12-23T19:22:00Z</published>
    <updated>2008-12-23T19:26:29Z</updated>

    <summary>The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Christmas Day 12/25/2008, w will resume business on Monday, December 29, 2008....</summary>
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        <name>Connie</name>
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    <title>OFFICES CLOSED FOR THE HOLIDAYS</title>
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    <published>2008-11-24T18:18:16Z</published>
    <updated>2008-11-24T18:44:11Z</updated>

    <summary> The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28, 2008. We will resume at our regular business hours of 8:30am - 4:00pm on Monday, December 1, 2008. HAPPY THANKSGIVING...</summary>
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        <name>Connie</name>
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The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Thursday, November 27th and Friday, November 28, 2008.  We will resume at our regular business hours of 8:30am - 4:00pm on Monday, December 1, 2008.  HAPPY THANKSGIVING]]>
        
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<entry>
    <title>Offices will be closed on Veterans Day</title>
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    <published>2008-11-05T19:33:18Z</published>
    <updated>2008-11-10T17:08:44Z</updated>

    <summary>The offices of The Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in observance of Veterans Day. Our regular office hours of 8:30AM to 4:00PM will resume on Wednesday, November 12, 2008....</summary>
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        <![CDATA[<p>The offices of The Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Tuesday, November 11, 2008 in observance of Veterans Day.  Our regular office hours of 8:30AM to 4:00PM will resume on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.</p>]]>
        
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    <title>Offices will be closed for Labor Day</title>
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    <published>2008-08-25T14:14:55Z</published>
    <updated>2008-08-25T14:27:25Z</updated>

    <summary>The offices of The Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Monday, September 1, 2008 in observance of Labor Day. Labor.bmp Our regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, September 2, 2008....</summary>
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        <name>Connie</name>
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<entry>
    <title>Any news of interest on your Birthday?</title>
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    <published>2008-08-19T18:17:30Z</published>
    <updated>2008-08-22T14:55:39Z</updated>

    <summary>Besides your birth, what other newsworthy events took place the day you were born? Check out this website of news from the past. Headlines from your Birthday...</summary>
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        <name>Connie</name>
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        Besides your birth, what other newsworthy events took place the day you were born?  Check out this website of news from the past.
&quot;Headlines from your Birthday&quot;:http://www.newspaperarchive.com/BirthdayNewspaper.aspx
        
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<entry>
    <title>Porting In</title>
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    <published>2008-07-10T15:30:48Z</published>
    <updated>2008-07-10T15:41:57Z</updated>

    <summary>The Pittsfield Housing Authority is not absorbing Vouchers at this time....</summary>
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        **The Pittsfield Housing Authority is not absorbing Vouchers at this time.**
        
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    <title>Quotes *</title>
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    <published>2008-07-07T16:16:38Z</published>
    <updated>2008-08-21T12:53:11Z</updated>

    <summary>&quot;It&apos;s not what you have, it&apos;s what you do with what you have that counts.&quot; - Unknown &quot;If you don&apos;t design your own life plan, chances are you&apos;ll fall into someone else&apos;s plan. And guess what they might have planned...</summary>
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        &quot;It&apos;s not what you have, it&apos;s what you do with what you have that counts.&quot; 
   -  Unknown 
  
&quot;If you don&apos;t design your own life plan, chances are you&apos;ll fall
    into someone else&apos;s plan. And guess what they might have
    planned for you? Not much.&quot;
    -  Jim Rohn 

&quot;You may not be able to control the situation, but you can
    always control your reaction.&quot;
   
&quot;Luck is what happens when preparation meets opportunity.&quot;
    -  Seneca 

Good judgment comes from experience, and often 
   experience comes from bad judgment.&quot;
    -  Rita Mae Brown 
 
&quot;A quitter never wins and a winner never quits.&quot;
    -  Napoleon Hill 

        
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    <title>Offices closed for Independence Day</title>
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    <published>2008-06-30T14:21:03Z</published>
    <updated>2008-06-30T15:13:24Z</updated>

    <summary>The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed on Friday, July 4th in observance of Independence Day. Our regular hours will resume on Monday, July 7th....</summary>
    <author>
        <name>Connie</name>
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    <title>Quote of the Day</title>
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    <published>2008-06-13T18:41:53Z</published>
    <updated>2008-08-12T13:26:04Z</updated>

    <summary> &quot;A good plan today is better than a great plan tomorrow.&quot; - George S. Patton &quot;&quot;Give so much time to the improvement of yourself that you have no time to criticize others.&quot; - Christian D. Larson &quot;You can&apos;t get...</summary>
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         &quot;A good plan today is better than a great plan tomorrow.&quot;    -  George S. Patton 

&quot;&quot;Give so much time to the improvement of yourself 
   that you have no time to criticize others.&quot;
    -  Christian D. Larson 

&quot;You can&apos;t get much done by starting tomorrow.&quot;

&quot;Your life does not get better by chance, 
  it gets better by change.&quot; 

&quot;You are the only person on earth who can use your ability.&quot;
    -  Zig Ziglar 

&quot;The happiness of my life depends on the quality of my thoughts.


        
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    <title>*Public Notice&quot;</title>
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    <published>2008-06-13T16:19:37Z</published>
    <updated>2008-06-13T16:21:46Z</updated>

    <summary> PUBLIC NOTICE The Pittsfield Housing Authority (PHA) announces the closing of its Housing Choice (Section 8) Waiting List on June 16, 2008. Pittsfield Housing Authority 65 Columbus Avenue Pittsfield, MA 01201 (413) 443-5936 Lucille Reilly, Chairman Equal Housing Opportunity...</summary>
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                PUBLIC NOTICE
 
    The Pittsfield Housing Authority (PHA)
announces the closing of its Housing Choice
(Section 8) Waiting List on June 16, 2008.
 
        Pittsfield Housing Authority
           65 Columbus Avenue
            Pittsfield, MA 01201
             (413) 443-5936
        Lucille Reilly, Chairman
      Equal Housing Opportunity
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    <title>Offices close for Memorial Day </title>
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    <published>2008-05-19T13:31:59Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-19T14:54:04Z</updated>

    <summary>The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. Our regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 27th....</summary>
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        <name>Connie</name>
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        The offices of the Pittsfield Housing Authority will be closed  Monday, May 26th in observance of Memorial Day. Our regular office hours will resume on Tuesday, May 27th.

        
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<entry>
    <title>Housing Choice Public Notice</title>
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    <published>2008-02-28T15:58:57Z</published>
    <updated>2008-05-19T14:45:25Z</updated>

    <summary>The Pittsfield Housing Authority Housing Choice (Section 8) Waiting List is currently open Applicants whose gross income is within the guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are eligible to apply. Current Income Guidelines effective...</summary>
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        The Pittsfield Housing Authority  Housing Choice (Section 8) Waiting List is currently open  Applicants whose gross income is within the guidelines established by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are eligible to apply.

Current Income Guidelines effective February 2008
Number in Household - Maximum Income

1 - $25,900              
2 - $29,600                
3 - $33,300                
4 - $37,000              
5 - $39,950
6 - $42,900
7 - $45,900
8 - $48,850

**How to Apply**

Applications are taken by appointment only.  These appointments will be scheduled on Tuesday and Thursday. PHA will schedule appointments on a first come first serve basis.

Preference will be given to those who live or work in Pittsfield.

More information about the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8) can be found on the PHA &quot; rent assistance&quot;:/rent-assistance/ page.
        
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<entry>
    <title>New Website</title>
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    <published>2007-08-11T15:32:18Z</published>
    <updated>2008-08-21T22:36:04Z</updated>

    <summary>In order to provide even better service to our clients, the Pittsfield Housing Authority is developing a new web site to provide timely information about our programs and the Community. The web site will contain information about our developments, and...</summary>
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        <name>Pittsfield Housing Webmaster</name>
        
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        In order to provide even better service to our clients, the Pittsfield Housing Authority is developing a new web site to provide timely information about our programs and the Community. The web site will contain information about our developments, and how to participate in the programs we administer.

This space will contain press releases and other shorter information of interest to our clients and the community. A feed will be available so you can can receive notices via email or your feed reader.
        
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