Deadline Set for CRA's 2026 Gib Kittredge Award

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DALTON, Mass. — The Community Recreation Association (CRA) is seeking nominations for the Gib Kittredge Memorial Award, which will be presented at the 32nd annual Gib Kittredge Auction and Awards Ceremony on Saturday, April 11, at the Stationery Factory in Dalton. 
 
The Gib Kittredge Memorial Award is given annually to an individual who has shown outstanding service and the spirit of generosity to the community, exemplifying the CRA's mission. The award is named after the late Gilbert "Gib" Kittredge, a lifelong resident of Dalton and active community supporter.
 
Nomination forms are available at daltoncra.org/events/gib-kittredge-auction or at the CRA front desk. Nominations can be submitted by mail to CRA, 400 Main St., Dalton, MA 01226 or via email to CRA office manager Taylor Vreeland at tvreeland@daltoncra.org.
 
 
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County Residents Compete at Boston Marathon

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BOSTON, Mass. -- Dalton's Alex White ran a time of 2 hours, 12 minutes, 3 seconds to lead the county's contingent at the Boston Marathon on Monday.
 
White, 24, placed 82nd overall with a mile pace of 5:23.
 
The 130th running of the marathon produced a course-record time of 2:01:52 by defending champion John Korir of Kenya.
 
His countrywoman Sharon Lokedi also defended her Boston title, hitting the tape in 2:18:51, 1:29 behind her own record-setting time from 2025.
 
Twenty Berkshire County residents were entered in the field of 30,000 expected to make the trek from Hopkinton to Boston.
 
Other local finishers included:
 
Jennifer Bell, Dalton, 60, 4:43:01
Miranda Bona, Clarksburg, 35, 3:14:24
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