Tuesday: A stray afternoon t-shower, with a high of 71 and low of 55 degrees.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 77, low: 56.
Thursday: An afternoon thunderstorm, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Hinsdale Considers Switching Dispatch Centers Amid Response Time Concerns (iberkshires.com) — Dalton's police and dispatch operations are at the center of Hinsdale's concerns over slow emergency response times, prompting Hinsdale to consider leaving Dalton's Communication Center for the regional Berkshire dispatch. Dalton officials say they've suspended routine mutual aid over safety and trust issues but remain willing to respond to serious incidents and to adjust protocols if Hinsdale clarifies its priorities.
Staff Opening Day Hoosac Valley Regional School District Cheshire, MA 01225 8:00 am
When Trees Testify: Reclaiming Americaâs Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery (Virtual) Lenox Library Virtual Program, Lenox, MA, 01240, United States 2:00 pm
When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America's Black Botanical Legacy with Beronda Montgomery (Virtual) Lenox Library Virtual Program, Lenox, MA, 01240, United States 2:00 pm
Adult Craft Night: Paper Flowers Lenox Library Welles Gallery, 18 Main Street, Lenox, MA, 01240, United States 5:30 pm
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Craneville Place Skilled Nursing Home & Rehabilitation posted a job opening for Activities Assistant in Dalton. Apply here.
Acosta Group - Acosta Sales & Marketing Company posted a job opening for Merchandising Specialist in Pittsfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dalton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Lanesborough
Police: Lanesborough man fires shots in residential area (wnyt.com)
Pittsfield
Pittsfield to Host Hiring Event for the Department of Public Services and Utilities (iberkshires.com)
Pittsfield Cultural Council Seeks Applications for FY2027 Grants (iberkshires.com)
Overall Pittsfield school enrollment is down. But the numbers tell a more complicated story (berkshireeagle.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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