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🌱 Which Wellington intersection is closing next—and how to get around it
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Coffee in hand, Wellington? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- Which Wellington intersection is closing next—and how to get around it
Also on today's calendar: Bite of the Bayou and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Nice with clouds breaking, with a high of 71 and low of 40 degrees.
- Friday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 80, low: 45.
- Saturday: Sunny and very warm, with a high of 83 and low of 42 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Wellington Intersection Closing for Drainage Work (northfortynews.com) — Drivers in Wellington should prepare for the closure of the 1st Street and Cleveland Avenue intersection starting today, with detours available at 3rd, 4th, and 6th. The shutdown is part of the ongoing Cleveland Avenue reconstruction, which also brings extended sidewalk work, drainage upgrades, and pedestrian improvements downtown through late fall or early winter.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Wellington
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★ Featured events ★
- Sip & Swap →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
12:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Varsity Football @ Eaton
Wellington Middle School Wellington, CO 80549
7:00 pm - One Time Event →
Wellington, CO Calendar
10:00 pm - Planning Commission →
Wellington, CO Calendar, 3800 Wilson Avenue, Wellington
6:30 pm - Bite of the Bayou →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
4:00 pm - Tuesday Trivia →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
6:30 pm - Tuesday Music Bingo →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
6:30 pm - Double Dubs Wings →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
12:00 pm - Thursday Music Bingo →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
6:30 pm - Dos Medinas →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
12:00 pm - Merris Bros. Pretzels & Sandwiches →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
4:00 pm - Tuesday Trivia →
Old Colorado Brewing Company, 3700 Cleveland Avenue, Wellington
6:30 pm
Friday October 2
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Tuesday October 6
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- PSG Global Solutions posted a job opening for Traffic Control Flagger - Wellington ($17/hr-$18/hr) in Wellington. Apply here.
- TIBCO Software, Inc. posted a job opening for Beverage Stocker (FT) Loveland / Fort Collins in Fort Collins. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Wellington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Fort Collins
- When is that Safety Sadie Car Class in Fort Collins? (townsquarenoco.com)
- Fort Collins Plans for Passenger Rail Arrival (northfortynews.com)
- 5 Fort Collins restaurants locals still wish would return (coloradoan.com)
Ok Wellington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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