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Dalton CRA Softball Tourney Wraps Up with Three Title Tilts

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DALTON, Mass. -- The Dalton CRA Invitational Softball Tournament beat the rain, and three travel squads beat their opponents to claim tourney titles on Sunday at Pine Grove Park.
 
In the 10-and-under division, the Greylock Thunder defeated host Dalton in the final after Dalton won a semi-final against Adams-Cheshire-Savoy on Sunday morning.
 
In the 14U Division, the Berkshire Force topped the ACS Swat to claim the crown.
 
In the 16Us, a pair of squads from New York's Capital District squared off in the title game, and the Outlaws defeated the Guilderland Bulldogs to claim the hardware.
 
The 12U division title was decided on Saturday when the ACS Swat swept the first two games of a best-of-three series against the Thunder.
 
"The tournament was a great success with lots of good softball games," organizer Dustin Belcher said. "The volunteers that helped work on the fields were amazing!"
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Dalton Seeks Input on Hazard Mitigation Plan

DALTON, Mass. — The town invites the community to participate in a public meeting as it updates its Hazard Mitigation Plan. 
 
The meeting will be held on Friday, March 8 from 10:30 to 11:30 am at Town Hall. Participants can also attend the meeting virtually using this information:
This plan details all the natural hazard risks that may impact the town and includes potential actions to mitigate those risks.
 
The Town invites residents from both Dalton and regional communities to actively participate in this upcoming public meeting. The town welcomes insights on identifying high-risk hazards, pinpointing vulnerable areas within the town, and providing constructive feedback on effective strategies for mitigating these risks. 
 
The Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee, in partnership with Jamie Caplan Consulting LLC, a Northampton based firm, is developing the plan with a grant from the Massachusetts Emergency Management Agency (MEMA). 
 
FEMA approval, coupled with Town adoption, will enable Dalton to access pre- and post-disaster hazard mitigation grant funds.
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