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Also, don't miss 'Buy More, Save More' Savings Up to 25% All Month at Ethan Allen! on the Avon Patch calendar

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Greetings Avon! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 'Buy More, Save More' Savings Up to 25% All Month at Ethan Allen! at Ethan Allen
  • Job Fair
  • Friends of the New Britain Public Library - Fall Book Sale at New Britain Public Library Community Room

... and check out 12 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Warmer, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 67, low: 58.
  • Wednesday: Nice with sunny intervals, with a high of 73 and low of 53 degrees.

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  • Ghost Walk Tours at Memento Mori Cemetery, Farmington with parking at Barney Library, 71 Main St.
    Tours offered at 1:00, 2:00, and 3:00 p.m. General admission is $25, $20 for S-WH members. (Nextdoor Kingswoods)
  • Need someone to cut down 2 dead Elm trees.
    You'll need a climber or bucket truck due to location by fence and outbuildings. (Nextdoor Secret Lake)
  • The TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Merchandise Associate in Avon. Apply here.
  • Avon Health Center posted a job opening for COOK SUPERVISOR - Part Time (24 hours) in Avon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Avon here.

🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

  • Gas Filtration Market To 2035: Biopharma Sterility Mandates Propel Expansion (indexbox.io)
  • 83-unit affordable housing project clears a key hurdle in Wallingford (ctinsider.com)
  • Where People Are Moving To In Connecticut In 2026 (worldatlas.com)

West Hartford

  • 5 Things To Know In West Hartford: 3 New Ordinances, Bike And Pedestrian Safety, Flu Clinic And More (patch.com)

Canton

  • 5 Things To Know In Canton: Collinsville Historic District Hearing, Selectmen Meet, Road Work And More (patch.com)

Ok Avon! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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