Local Avon Bakery Up For Restaurant Award

Good morning, Avon, and happy Friday! Here's the news to get your day started.

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First, today's weather:

Mostly sunny. High: 66 Low: 45.

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Here are the top stories today in Avon:

Avon Man Charged With Child Exploitation: Feds: An Avon man is facing federal child exploitation charges, according to prosecutors. (Avon Patch)

Vote for Chan Graham of BouNom Bakery in Avon to win a CRAzie Award. The awards are given out by the Connecticut Restaurant Association (Hartford Courant)

Avon Free Public Library: Finding Money, Understanding Expenses: The Avon/Canton Chamber of Commerce and the Avon Free Public Library are pleased to offer business-oriented presentations free for interested area professionals. (Avon Patch)

Five Connecticut high school football games to watch in Week 4: The Avon Falcons are slated to open their season Friday night. (Hartford Courant)

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Avon Patch Notebook

• Avon Free Public Library: "Books are still being banned and challenged today. A challenge is an attempt to remove or restrict materials, based upon the objections of a person or group. A banning is the removal of those materials. While books have been and continue..." (Facebook)
• Avon Free Public Library: "Python (Six Week Virtual Course) Wednesday, October 6th @ 7:00 pm (via Zoom) Learn Python! Course Instructor: Pradumn Bajpai There are many programming languages available, but Python is popularly used by statisticians, engineers, and sc..." (Facebook)

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— Richard Kaufman

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

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