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๐ŸŒฑ How did Turners Falls open its basketball season so convincingly?

Coffee in hand, Turners Falls? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. โ˜€๏ธ

In today's newsletter:

  • How did Turners Falls open its basketball season so convincingly?
  • How looming MassHealth cuts could hit Turners Falls clinic patients

Also on today's calendar: PVRHS Boys Varsity Basketball @ Turners Falls.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? ๐Ÿค” (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Increasing cloudiness, with a high of 32 and low of 17 degrees. โ›„๏ธ Brr!
  • Wednesday: Partly sunny and breezy, temps: high: 42, low: 23.
  • Thursday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 41 and low of 34 degrees.


๐Ÿ“ฐ News we're reading

โ€ข H.S. Roundup: Greenfield hockey falls to East Longmeadow in home opener (recorder.com) โ€” Turners Falls hoops fans have reason to cheer after the Thunder cruised past Mohawk, 67โ€“37, behind a 16-point night from Jackson Cogswell and three more players in double figures. In other local action, Greenfield hockey rallied but fell 6โ€“4 to East Longmeadow, while Pioneer, Franklin Tech, Mahar, and Frontier wrestlers also saw mixed results.
   

โ€ข Community Health Center CEO discusses โ€˜sea of changes' coming to health care (recorder.com) โ€” Residents who use the Community Health Centerโ€™s Turners Falls site could soon face tougher MassHealth eligibility rules, more paperwork, and higher out-of-pocket costs. At a Whately talk, the CEO warned that a new state law may push thousands off coverage, increasing uninsured patients at clinics in Greenfield, Turners Falls, and Orange. She described staff efforts to help patients navigate confusing forms and fight insurance denials.
   


๐Ÿ“ธ Around Turners Falls

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๐Ÿ—“ Upcoming Events in Turners Falls

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โ˜… Featured events โ˜…

    Sunday December 21
  • Winter Solstice Walk
    Great Falls Discovery Center, 2 Avenue A, Turners Falls
    2:00 pm

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๐Ÿ—“ Events Nearby

    Tuesday December 16
  • Book Babies
    Greenfield Public Library Children's Activity Room
    10:00 am
  • Drop In Mending Clinic
    Greenfield Public Library Makerspace
    2:00 pm
  • Drop-in Scrabble at GPL
    Greenfield Public Library 2nd Floor Games Corner
    4:30 pm
  • Drop-In Knitting & Crochet
    Greenfield Public Library Makerspace
    5:30 pm
  • Wednesday December 17
  • Toddler Time Story Time
    Greenfield Public Library Children's Activity Room
    10:00 am
  • Thursday December 18
  • Knights of Columbus Council #133 Meeting
    Blessed Trinity Pastoral Center & Parish Offices , 14 Beacon St , Greenfield
    6:00 pm
  • Friday December 19
  • Greenfield Ukulele Players
    Greenfield Public Library Conference Room
    1:00 pm
  • Swing Dance
    Montague Common Hall , 34 Main St , Montague
    7:00 pm
  • Saturday December 20
  • 6th Annual Winter Solstice Bonfire Collaboration and Makerโ€™s Market โ€” Montague Retreat Center
    Montague Retreat Center , 177 Ripley Rd , Montague
    10:00 am

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๐Ÿ’ฌ Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Local handyman with great skills looking for work.
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  • Walgreens posted a job opening for Inventory Specialist in Turners Falls. Apply here.
  • Oklahoma Staffing posted a job opening for Evening Shift Haul Unit Operator in Turners Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Turners Falls here.

๐Ÿ—ž Nearby News

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  • Franklin County's 2025 Community Health Needs Assessment prioritizes food security (recorder.com)

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Turners Falls

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Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.