š± How did Palmerās Baystate Wing become #1 in Massachusetts?
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In today's newsletter:
- How did Palmerās Baystate Wing become #1 in Massachusetts?
Today's riddle: What is seen in the middle of March and April that canāt be seen at the beginning or end of either month? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 93 and low of 65 degrees. š¶ Hot!
- Thursday: Sunshine; breezy, less humid, temps: high: 91, low: 63.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Baystate Wing Hospital Named Among Most Socially Responsible in Nation (healthcarenews.com) ā Residents in Palmer can take pride that Baystate Wing Hospital has been ranked the most socially responsible hospital in Massachusetts and 21st in the nation on the 2026 Lown Hospitals Index. The recognition highlights the hospitalās strong performance on health equity, community investment, and high-value care, reinforcing its ongoing commitment to safe, accessible, and compassionate service for local patients. 
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Belchertown Council on Aging: Skincare ā
Belchertown, MA Calendar, Belchertown Senior Center 60 State Street, Belchertown
8:00 am -
VIRTUAL: JOB SEARCH HELP Why You're Not Hearing Back
Wilbraham Public Library -
9:30 am -
Belchertown Council on Aging Silver Sisterhood ā
Belchertown, MA Calendar, Belchertown Senior Center 60 State Street, Belchertown
10:00 am -
Teen Bingo for Books ā
Wilbraham Public Library, 25 Crane Park Dr, Wilbraham
1:00 pm -
West Brookfield Farmers Market ā
Town of West Brookfield, 2 E Main St, West Brookfield
3:00 pm -
Pokemon Club
Hubbard Memorial Library
3:30 pm -
LEGOĀ® Club
Wilbraham Public Library - Brooks Room
4:00 pm -
Wednesday Night Car Show! ā
Vanished Valley Brewing, 782 Center St, Ludlow
5:00 pm -
Sunset Yoga ā
Norcross Wildlife Foundation, 30 Peck Rd, Wales
5:00 pm -
Two Dinosaurs Are Better Than One ā
Clapp Memorial Library, 19 S Main St, Belchertown
6:00 pm -
Broadband Advisory Committee ā
Wilbraham, MA Calendar Wilbraham, MA 01095
6:30 pm -
Conservation Commission Meeting ā
Monson, MA Calendar, Town Offices-Select Board meeting room 110 Main St., Monson
7:00 pm
Wednesday July 15
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š¬ Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Tractor Supply Company posted a job opening for Team Member in Ware. Apply here.
- Healthcare Services Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Dietary Aide in Hampden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Palmer Town here.
š Nearby News
Monson
- Cannabis Facility Custodian (oregonlive.com)
Wilbraham
- Theodore R. Frink (thewestfieldnews.com)
- Springfield Crossing up for sale less than a year after grand opening (westernmassnews.com)
Ludlow
- New York man faces slew of charges in connection with Ludlow fraud (westernmassnews.com)
- Baystate Wing Hospital named Massachusetts' most socially responsible hospital (wwlp.com)
- Springfield councilor wins Holy Cannoli contest, donates proceeds to Forest Park resource center (wwlp.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The letter āR.ā (Thank you Manuela A. for sending it in!)
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