Eagle (British comics) Riders of the Range and P.C. 49 helped ensure a weekly circulation of almost a million copies, but it was the adventures of Dan Dare, Pilot of the Future, which most captivated readers. Created by Hampson—now a full-time staff artist with his own team—Dan Dare was the UK's first science-fiction comic strip of any significance. Readers were thrilled by the square-jawed British spaceman's weekly exploits, and his struggles with The Mekon. While Morris (who by now had resigned from St James) edited the magazine from Hulton's premises at Shoe Lane in London, the comic was created in a converted bakery
The Berkshire Eagle The Berkshire Eagle The Berkshire Eagle is an American daily newspaper published in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and covering all of Berkshire County, as well as four New York communities near Pittsfield. It is considered a newspaper of record for Berkshire County, Massachusetts. Published daily since 1892, "The Eagle" has been owned since May 2, 2016 by a group of local Berkshire County investors, who purchased "The Eagle" and its three Vermont sister newspapers for an undisclosed sum from Digital First Media. "The Eagle"'s roots go back to a weekly newspaper, the "Western Star", later known as the "Berkshire Star", founded in