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π± How Bernardston firefighters helped keep coverage strong during a tricky rescue.
You won't want to miss Next Stop Comedy at Incandescent Brewing on the Bernardston Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- How Bernardston firefighters helped keep coverage strong during a tricky rescue.
Also on today's calendar: Kane Hodder Live "Friday the 13th Part VII" Screening and Q&A. and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 52 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 74, low: 52.
- Thursday: Partly sunny and comfortable, with a high of 77 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Firefighters rescue injured hiker in Montague (recorder.com) — Bernardston residents may be interested to know their fire department helped cover Greenfield's station while multiple agencies rescued an injured hiker in Montague on Sunday. Crews navigated steep, slippery terrain to carry the man to an ambulance, and local chiefs praised the strong regional cooperation that keeps nearby communities, including Bernardston, protected during major calls.
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📸 Around Bernardston
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bernardston
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★ Featured events ★
- Next Stop Comedy at Incandescent Brewing →
Incandescent Brewing Company, 203 South St, Bernardston
7:00 pm
Friday October 2
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Other local events
- Incandescent Brewing →
Incandescent Brewing Company, 203 South St, Bernardston
7:00 pm - Kane Hodder Live "Friday the 13th Part VII" Screening and Q&A. →
The Shea Theater, 71 Avenue A, Montague
6:30 pm - Scarecrow in the Park →
Scarecrow in the Park, 19-33 Church St., Bernardston
10:00 am - City of Alanis →
Incandescent Brewing Company, 203 South St, Bernardston
2:00 pm
Friday October 2
Tuesday October 13
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 25
📣 Bernardston Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Stretch and Balance →
The Great Room, 1 Care Drive, Erving
9:00 am - Line Dancing →
The Great Room, 1 Care Drive, Erving
10:00 am - Social Stringers →
Arts and Crafts room, 1 Care Drive, Erving
11:00 am - Pop-Up Free Grocery Shopping @ Colrain Central School →
22 Jacksonville Rd, Colrain
1:00 pm - Community Yoga →
Montague MA
6:00 pm - Interval →
The Great Room, 1 Care Drive, Erving
9:00 am - Chair Aerobics →
The Great Room, 1 Care Drive, Erving
10:00 am
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Fiddleheads Gallery in Bernardston will not be open today, Sunday 9/27.
Very sorry for any inconvenience this may cause you. We will resume regular open hours next week: Thursday, Friday, Saturday 12-5pm; Sunday 12-4pm. (Nextdoor North Rt 10)
- The Sandri Companies posted a job opening for Dishwasher in Bernardston. Apply here.
- Reliable Temps posted a job opening for Shipping Clerk in Turners Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bernardston here.
🗞 Nearby News
Greenfield Town
- Franklin County's YMCA seeks donations, volunteers for Free Clothing Store (recorder.com)
- Bulletin Board: Franklin County Bulldogs dispatch Ludlow, prepare for South Hadley showdown (recorder.com)
- $788K in grants to boost Franklin County food systems, farm capacity (recorder.com)
Turners Falls
- Montague Police Logs: Aug. 24 to Aug. 30, 2026 (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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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