🌱 Georgia Cities Week + New Dalton Public Schools Principal

Hello, neighbors. It's me, Michelle Paul, your host of the Dalton Patch newsletter — back in your inbox with all the most important things happening in town.

But first, today's weather:

Considerable cloudiness. High: 68 Low: 48.

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Here are the top three stories in Dalton today:

1. If you're looking for a job, explore local opportunities in the Dalton community. Full-time and part-time positions are available, and Patch and ZipRecruiter release a weekly roundup of the latest local job listings. Check out some of the top jobs currently available in Dalton and greater Georgia at the link. (Dalton Patch)
2. Lauren Aldrich has been named the new assistant principal at City Park School in Dalton for the upcoming 2023-2024 school year. Aldrich began as a second-grade teacher in 2005 and has also been a special education teacher and the school's instructional coach for literacy and social studies. She holds a bachelor's degree in early childhood education from Baldwin Wallace University and a master's degree in inclusive education from the University of New England. (Dalton Public Schools)
3. This week is considered Georgia Cities Week! Join the City of Dalton to celebrate the occasion, which has been going on for the past 24 years. A food truck celebration and a free concert with giveaways and entertainment by the Buckner Brothers Band will be held on Friday afternoon (Apr. 28) at Burr Park. Click here for event details. (City of Dalton, GA)

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Today in Dalton:

• Circle K Training At Dalton Convention Center (9:00 AM)
• For Her At Dalton Convention Center (5:00 PM)

From my notebook:

• The Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce would like to congratulate The Pour as its "business of the week!" The Pour is located at 405 Southland Drive and offers organic, eco-friendly coffee and more. (Greater Dalton Chamber of Commerce via Facebook)
• The Dalton High School Baseball Cats won their last game of the 2023 regular season! They claimed the series by winning two out of three games and have made it to the 2023 State Playoffs. (Dalton Public Schools GA via Facebook)
• Dalton Events announced an unforgettable summer schedule, including its Off the Rails concert lineup! The concert will feature artists of genres ranging from pop to rock to indie. (Dalton Events via Facebook)

That's it for today! I'll be back in your inbox soon with a new update.

— 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.