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🌱 How Hancock’s wind farm is helping send local students to college

Hancock, Massachusetts Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning to you Hancock! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Hancock’s wind farm is helping send local students to college

Also on today's calendar: Massachusetts Tax Free Weekend at Ethan Allen August 8 & 9 ONLY! and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the Doctor ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Friday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 83, low: 67.
  • Saturday: Humid; an afternoon t-storm, with a high of 84 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Berkshire Wind Power Cooperative awards two $1,000 scholarships (berkshireeagle.com) — Hancock residents share in the benefits of the Berkshire Wind Power Project, a Brodie Mountain wind farm partly located in town that helps fund $1,000 scholarships for local students. This year’s awards went to two Lanesborough seniors from Mount Greylock, highlighting how the regional clean-energy project supports area youth heading to college or trade school.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Lanesborough

  • Massachusetts' Oldest State Park Looks Almost Exactly Like It Did A Century Ago (takingthekids.com)

Pittsfield

  • State building authority to study Pittsfield High, Taconic as schools seek state building funds (berkshireeagle.com)
  • Pittsfield, MA Musician Easton Martin Is Survived By His Father, Dean, and his mother, Jenny (theunionstar.com)
  • Berkshire Health System Blood Program Helps Shield County From National Shortage (iberkshires.com)

Ok Hancock! 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: Because he felt CRUMMY ! (Thank you Michelle S. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Hancock

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