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🌱 Millers Falls and Orange mourn the passing of Charlotte “Nadine” Parsons
Also, don't miss Millers Falls Movie Night on the Millers Falls Patch calendar

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- Millers Falls and Orange mourn the passing of Charlotte “Nadine” Parsons
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- Thursday: Some brightening, with a high of 38 and low of 10 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
- Friday: Mostly cloudy and colder, temps: high: 22, low: 15.
- Saturday: Snow in the morning, up to 1", with a high of 28 and low of 13 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Charlotte N. Parsons (atholdailynews.com) — Local readers are asked to honor Charlotte “Nadine” Parsons with memorial donations to the Millers Falls Library on Bridge Street. The longtime Orange resident, devoted wife, mother of five, and grandmother of many passed away December 18 at age 75, with arrangements handled by Witty’s Funeral Home in Orange and no public calling hours or services planned.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Veterans Luncheon
Greenfield Elks Lodge #1296 , 3 Church St , Greenfield
12:00 pm - Kidleidoscope Story Hour – Deer
Great Falls Discovery Center , 2 Avenue A , Turners Falls
10:30 am - Budgeting 101
MassHire Franklin Hampshire , 101 Munson St Suite 210 , Greenfield
1:30 pm - Volunteer at Stone Soup Café: Service-Based Learning for Teens and Adults
Stone Soup Café , 399 Main St , Greenfield
2:30 pm - 4th Friday Contra for Experienced Dancers. Joy Factor with Julian Blechner
Guiding Star Grange , 401 Chapman St , Greenfield
8:00 pm - Liberty Tax Service FREE SHOW: Rudolph’s Shiny New Year (1976)
Greenfield Garden Cinemas , 361 Main St , Greenfield
11:00 am - Stone Soup Community Meal
Stone Soup Café , 399 Main St , Greenfield
12:00 pm - Art Naturally: Felting Life Under the Snow
Great Falls Discovery Center , 2 Avenue A , Turners Falls
10:30 am - Knitting Club
Montague Center Public Library , 17 Center St , Montague
4:30 pm - Presentation Night - hosted by Olivia Nied
The Rendezvous , 78 3rd St , Turners Falls
8:00 pm - PVRHS Boys Varsity Basketball @ Turners Falls
Turners Falls High School , 222 Turnpike Rd , Montague
7:00 pm
Thursday December 25
Friday December 26
Saturday December 27
Sunday December 28
Monday December 29
Tuesday December 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all through the station,
Not a firefighter was stirring, not even the EMS crew. The stockings were hung on the racks with care In hopes no alarm bells would interrupt Chief… (Nextdoor )
- Oklahoma Staffing posted a job opening for Night Shift Haul Unit Operator in Turners Falls. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Montague
- Six Town Board seeks ballot vote for school regionalization (recorder.com)
- How Researchers Are Protecting Climate Change Safe Havens (nicenews.com)
Turners Falls
- Montague Selectboard begins early discussion of FY27 cuts (recorder.com)
- Dec. 24 marks Cleary Jewelers' last day in downtown store (recorder.com)
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