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🌱 Investigators still probing deadly Gulf Road pickup crash in Northfield.

Northfield, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Northfield! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Investigators still probing deadly Gulf Road pickup crash in Northfield.

Also on today's calendar: Hammered Flower Workshop and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What do sweet potatoes wear to bed? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 94 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny; hot, less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 56.
  • Sunday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 90 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Munsonville Man Killed in Single-Vehicle Crash in Massachusetts (mykeenenow.com) — Emergency crews in Northfield responded to a fatal single-vehicle crash on Gulf Road June 4, where a pickup struck a tree and caught fire, killing a 65-year-old New Hampshire man. Massachusetts State Police, the Northwestern District Attorney’s office, and Northfield police and fire are still investigating the cause, with the medical examiner to formally confirm the victim’s identity.
   

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Other local events
    Saturday June 13
  • Hammered Flower Workshop →
    Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St, Northfield
    1:00 pm
    • Monday June 15
  • PVRS: Half day, final exams
    Pioneer Valley SD Northfield, MA 01360
  • NES: Half day, LAST day of school
    Pioneer Valley SD Northfield, MA 01360
    • Tuesday June 16
  • BES: Half day, LAST day of school
    Pioneer Valley SD Northfield, MA 01360
  • PVRS: Half day, finals/LAST day of school
    Pioneer Valley SD Northfield, MA 01360
    • Wednesday June 17
  • Meet Ducks from Duckworld →
    Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St, Northfield
    3:00 pm
    • Thursday June 18
  • School Committee Meeting
    Pioneer Valley SD PVRS Library
    6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Exciting News from Deerfield Valley Art Association/Fiddleheads Gallery!
    We're thrilled to share that DVAA is moving to a brand-new home! We're leaving Northfield with gratitude and arriving in Bernardston with so much… (Nextdoor River Town/South Mountain)
  • Reminder that the Northfield Regional Food Pantry is open on Sat.
    June 13, from 9am-12 noon. No income or residency requirements. Line up behind the Dickinson Memorial Library, and please do not block the driveways… (Nextdoor River Town/South Mountain)
  • TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives! in Orange. Apply here.
  • Excel Facility Services Group, LLC posted a job opening for Janitor in Athol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Northfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bernardston

  • Flutie 5K for Autism returns to Bernardston for third year (recorder.com)
  • Farmworkers hope pay bill emerges in late-session legislative harvest (recorder.com)
  • Real Estate Transactions: June 12, 2026 (recorder.com)

Turners Falls

  • My Turn: A stolen flag and stolen right (recorder.com)
  • Montague, Erving and Gill Notebook: June 12, 2026 (recorder.com)

Ok Northfield! 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: Yammies! (Thank you Lynda S. for sending it in!)
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