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Coming up on the calendar:
The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey at Merryall Community Center, Inc.
Garden Tour of the historic Beatrix Farrand Garden at Promisek
Garden Tour - Beatrix Farrand Garden at Promisek
... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why did the barn collapse? π€ (Answer below!)
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Official Start Summer Reading Program (Kids) Torrington Library - Children
12 Daycoeton Place, Torrington, CT 06790
Monday June 29
2026 Summer Playground - Day Camp through Thomaston Parks & Rec Thomaston High School
Cafe, Playground, Field & Gym
8:00 am
ESY, Summer Enrichment Program Thomaston High School
101, 102, 121, 122, 123, 124, 125, 126 , 103 Gym, Aud
8:00 am
Patty the Star Scavenger Hunt Begins Harwinton Public Library
, 80 Bentley Drive, Harwinton, CT, 06791, United States
12:30 pm
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π Nearby News
Litchfield
MEDIA ADVISORY - DEEP to Celebrate New Paddlecraft Rental Operations at Five CT State Parks (ct.gov)
Republican-American calendar for Thursday, June 25 (nhregister.com)
Capitals to Acquire Alex Tuch in Sign-and-Trade With Sabres (wtnh.com)
Air Canada flight makes emergency landing after pilot incapacitated (fox61.com)
Gas prices expected to be second-highest ever for Fourth of July, report says (fox61.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It was un-stable. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!