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Avon Native Commits To Penn State Football As Walk-On

Xavier Copening announced his commitment to Penn State on Monday.

This is your Tuesday edition of the Avon Daily.
This is your Tuesday edition of the Avon Daily. (Shutterstock)

Good morning, Avon, and happy February! Let's get you all caught up to start today off on an informed note.


First, today's weather:

Low clouds. High: 34 Low: 27.


Here are the top stories today in Avon:

  1. Penn State football reels in walk-on commitment from 2022 quarterback (The Daily Collegian Online)
  2. Avon State Representative Announces She Will Run For Reelection (Avon Patch)
  3. Who's Hiring In The Avon Area? See New Local Jobs (Avon Patch)
  4. Town Of Avon: First Friday Take Out Dinner From Avon Congregational Church (Avon Patch)


Today in Avon:

  • Energy & Technology Forum (11:00 AM)
  • Avon Girl Scout Service Unit - Avon Free Public Library (6:30 PM)

From my notebook:

  • Avon Free Public Library: "Showcase your literary and art creations in AFPL's very own Imagine magazine! We are currently accepting sign-ups from grades 2-8. Avon kids and teens may sign up to submit a short story, play, comic, poem, or artwork! Please note that s..." (Facebook)
  • Avon Free Public Library: "Simple Self-Care for Today's World Friday, February 11th @ 10:00 am (via Zoom) Stress-Less! Feel Better! Simple Self-Care for Today's (Stressful) World! As we sit on the doorstep of Valentine's Day, why not allow yourself a little self l..." (Facebook)
  • Avon CT Board of Education: "The Policy Committee of the Board of Ed will be meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 1 at 6:00pm. This will be a virtual meeting and open to all to attend. To access the agenda and meeting link, go to: https://www.avon.k12.ct.us/UserFiles/Servers/Se..." (Facebook)

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That's it for today! I'll see you soon.

Richard Kaufman

About me: I'm a local Patch editor for Connecticut. I enjoy finding out what makes a community tick, and sharing impactful and meaningful stories.

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