Hey there, Bernardston! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. āļøļø
In today's newsletter:
- How a $1M USDA grant will reshape Bernardstonās fire protection
Also on today's calendar: Chuck Clough.
Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? š¤ (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
- Friday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 72 and low of 47 degrees.
- Saturday: Cloudy, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
- Sunday: Cloudy, showers; cooler, with a high of 54 and low of 32 degrees.
š° News we're reading
⢠USDA grant boosts Bernardston's fire safety with new station (wwlp.com) ā Bernardston is getting a major safety upgrade, with a $1 million USDA Rural Development grant helping the town buy land and a building at 167 Northfield Road for a new fire station. The existing truck-ready garage will be converted to house fire engines, equipment, training space, and offices, significantly improving emergency response and infrastructure for local families.
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Friday April 17
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Drop-in Playgroup
Children's Activity Room
9:30 am
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Stavros Center for Independent Living Information Session
Main Lobby
10:00 am
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Kidleidoscope Story Hour
Great Falls Discovery Center , 2 Avenue A , Turners Falls
10:30 am
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Nice Easy Walk
Great Falls Discovery Center , 2 Avenue A , Turners Falls
1:00 pm
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Hopkins Academy Varsity Softball @ Franklin County Tech
Franklin County Technical School , 82 Industrial Blvd , Turners Falls
4:00 pm
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3rd Fri Balance the Wave Contra - David Kaynor birthday fundraiser!
Guiding Star Grange , 401 Chapman St , Greenfield
8:00 pm
Saturday April 18
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MSCA Varsity Baseball @ NMHHS
Northfield Mount Hermon , Bolger House , Gill
2:30 pm
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Live Music: Impulse3
Four Phantoms Brewing Company , 301 Wells St , Greenfield
7:00 pm
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3rd Sat Contra - Music: The Moving Violations - Caller: Ben Sachs-Hamilton
Guiding Star Grange , 401 Chapman St , Greenfield
7:30 pm
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Pizza Hut posted a job opening for Pizza Hut Assistant Restaurant Manager in Turners Falls. Apply here.
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š Nearby News
Greenfield Town
- City Council votes to enter a pathway to transition to a new insurance program (franklincountynow.com)
- Home & Craft Show to kick off events season at Franklin County Fairgrounds (recorder.com)
- āIt was a surreal experience': Documentary made about Greenfield man recording at Abbey Road Studios after contest win (valleyadvocate.com)
Turners Falls
- Sunderland residents offer support to those affected by Sugarloaf Estates fire (recorder.com)
Ok Bernardston! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- 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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