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- How a $470M power line rebuild could affect Warwick’s electricity
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- 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
• National Grid to rebuild transmission line in Central Massachusetts (dailyenergyinsider.com) — Warwick sits on a key National Grid transmission line that will be completely rebuilt, upgrading century-old infrastructure that carries power through Franklin and Worcester counties. Work on the $470 million A1/B2 project, running from Warwick to Sterling with taps to Athol and Gardner, aims to boost reliability, reduce outages, and prepare the grid for future renewable energy demands by 2030. 
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Baby & Toddler Time
Athol Public Library 568 Main St, Athol, MA, 01331, US
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Summer Kick off Party
Swift River School Erving, MA 01344
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Music/Chorus Concert
Athol High Athol, MA 01331
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Northfield Mountain, Walk →
Northfield Mountain Recreation Center, 99 Millers Falls Rd, Northfield
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Hammered Flower Workshop →
Dickinson Memorial Library, 115 Main St, Northfield
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RCS Field Day!
Athol-Royalston Athol, MA 01331 -
NES: Half day, LAST day of school
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PVRS: Half day, final exams
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Housing Lottery for Residences at the Park
Athol Public Library 568 Main St, Athol, MA, 01331, US
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The Parlor Thrifty Gift Shop Open Mondays 1-4pm →
Orange, MA Calendar, 31 North Main, Orange
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Knitting Group
Athol Public Library 568 Main St, Athol, MA, 01331, US
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Wheeler Memorial Library: Knitting & Crocheting Club →
Orange, MA Calendar, 49 East Main Street, Orange
1:00 pm
Friday June 12
Saturday June 13
Monday June 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Sales Specialist - $18.00 per hour, plus commission and incentives! in Orange. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Orange
- Northfield Auctions (antiquesandthearts.com)
- Fredd M. Fuller (recorder.com)
Bernardston
- Grounds for celebration: Dean's Beans named Massachusetts Rural Business of the Year (recorder.com)
- Hikers gear up for 22-mile Tully Trail Challenge this Saturday (atholdailynews.com)
- My Turn: A stolen flag and stolen right (atholdailynews.com)
Turners Falls
- Flutie 5K for Autism returns to Bernardston for third year (recorder.com)
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