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🌱 What the AG’s solar ruling in Worthington could mean for Becket

Becket, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • What the AG’s solar ruling in Worthington could mean for Becket

Also on today's calendar: Movie Night for Adults — Becket Athenaeum: Becket... and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: Why don't eggs tell Jokes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: A little a.m. rain; clearing, with a high of 76 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 56.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• AG rejects solar moratoriums in Worthington (gazettenet.com) — Becket is among several hilltowns watching how the state handles local attempts to pause large-scale solar projects, as Worthington’s voter-approved moratoriums were just rejected by the attorney general for being too vague. The decision highlights how hard it is for small towns to slow or shape big solar and battery projects while they update zoning, and Becket is still awaiting its own ruling.
   

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  • Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival posted a job opening for Patron Services Associate in Becket. Apply here.
  • RDSolutions posted a job opening for Store Scanning Specialist in Chester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Becket here.

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  • Pilgrim Inn owners hope to replace it with four-story Marriott hotel (berkshireeagle.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: They might crack up... (Thank you Cat R. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Becket

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