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🌱 Why Danielson firefighters are urging outsiders not to seek the chief job

Cheers Danielson! We’re back, helping you stay up to date with what’s happening. Let's take on the day together! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Why Danielson firefighters are urging outsiders not to seek the chief job
  • Plainfield assault case now moving through Danielson’s Superior Court

Also on today's calendar: Opera at Little Dipper Farm — Opera On Tap Boston and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, with a high of 73 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy and cooler, temps: high: 63, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Showers; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 58 and low of 32 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Controversy in Killingly over search for new Danielson fire chief (theday.com) — Residents should know that the Danielson Fire Department is publicly opposing the borough council’s decision to reopen the fire chief job to outside applicants, arguing qualified internal candidates were unfairly rejected. Borough President Heidi Clifford says none of the original applications met requirements and defends the broader search as necessary for a fair, legally compliant process. The dispute highlights tensions over leadership, transparency, and control of the Danielson fire service.
   

• Milford man, 62, accused of sexually assaulting minor in Plainfield, police say (nhregister.com) — A Milford man has been charged after Plainfield police investigated a reported sexual assault involving a minor, with the arrest warrant approved by the state Superior Court in Danielson. He turned himself in and is being held on a substantial bond pending arraignment. Danielson residents may see related court activity at the local courthouse as the case proceeds.
   

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  • Big Y posted a job opening for Produce/Floral Clerk in Danielson. Apply here.
  • Killingly Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Custodians in Danielson. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Danielson here.

🗞 Nearby News

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Plainfield

  • UConn basketball's HC Dan Hurley tabs Seton Hall forward as possible Tarris Reed Jr. replacement (clutchpoints.com)
  • Lightning strike damages Moosup church, halts weekly community kitchen (fox61.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Danielson

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Danielson

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.