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🌱 Visit Dalton's Earth Day Cleanup Event + Local Job Opportunities

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Hello all. It's me, Michelle Paul, your host of the Dalton Patch newsletter. Here's what you need to know about what's happening locally.


But first, your local weather:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and warmer. High: 79 Low: 46.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High: 82 Low: 52.

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Here are the top three stories today in Dalton:

  1. Visit Dalton will be hosting an Earth Day cleanup event, Clean House at Hamilton House, on Apr. 22 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The Hamilton House is Dalton's oldest brick home, and the organization would like help in cleaning up the yard and property. Visit Dalton will provide snacks and supplies during the event, and those interested in doing a good deed for Earth Day can meet at the Crown Gardens & Archives at the start time. (Visit Dalton)
  2. Many full-time and part-time job opportunities are available in and around the Dalton area as local businesses continue to seek to fill open positions. This list pulls together positions that are currently hiring, such as jobs in customer service and business service here in Dalton. (Dalton Patch)
  3. New residential properties continue to hit the market in and around the Dalton area. Here is a list of five of the newest properties to hit the market in the local community. Available houses include a three-bedroom, three-bathroom house for $374,900 on Battleline Drive here in Dalton and a five-bedroom, two-bathroom house listed for $298,900 in nearby Chatsworth. (Dalton Patch)

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Today and tomorrow in Dalton:

Tuesday, April 18

  • Job Fair At Dalton Convention Center (11:00 AM)

Wednesday, April 19

  • Peach State Cornhole’s Spring Social Cornhole Leagues At Crescent City Tavern (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • The Latin American Association will be hosting a Hot Wheels Derby this Saturday, Apr. 22. The event will take place at the Mack Gaston Community Center. Check out the schedule and the results for participation at the link. (Dalton Public Schools GA via Facebook)
  • Whitfield County would like to thank all of its local volunteers in honor of Volunteer Appreciation Week 2023! The National Volunteer Appreciation Week was first created in 1974 by President Richard Nixon. (Whitfield County Emergency Management via Facebook)
  • Did you know that there are over 2 million new sexually-transmitted disease cases in the U.S. each year? Contact The Living Bridge Center in Dalton or the Whitfield County Health Department to learn how you can protect yourself against these diseases. (North Georgia Health District via Facebook)

Now you're in the loop and ready to head out the door on this Tuesday. See you all soon for another update!

β€” Michelle Paul

About me: Michelle Paul is a Utah-based writer and photographer with a professional background in content management and registered nursing. When not working on projects ranging from photo editing to copywriting, they enjoy traveling, video games, and expanding their skills.


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