🌱 Patch AM: How Berlin’s Redcoats pulled off their tight Thursday night win

What's up Berlin! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• How Berlin's Redcoats pulled off their tight Thursday night win

Also on today's calendar: Wine Fest and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
• Monday: Cloudy, temps: high: 71, low: 51.
• Tuesday: Cloudy with a shower possible, with a high of 64 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Area Football Recap: New Britain, Newington suffer first losses of season (newbritainherald.com) — Berlin football fans can celebrate as the No. 7 Redcoats edged Wilton 13-6 in a Thursday night road win, highlighted in this week's area recap. The roundup also tracks tough losses for New Britain and Newington and a big offensive night for Plainville, setting up several intriguing matchups against nearby teams next Friday.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Berlin

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday September 26
• Wine Fest →
  The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
  3:00 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Fall Makers Market →
  The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
  5:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 23
• WOMEN'S COWORK DAYIN BERLIN →
  Berlin CT
  11:00 am
• BHS Open House
  Berlin High School, 139 Patterson Way, Berlin
  6:00 pm
Friday September 25
• Berlin-Peck Swap Shop: Puzzles and Games (Drop Off) →
  Berlin-Peck Library, 234 Kensington Rd, Berlin
  1:00 pm
• South Windsor at Berlin →
  Berlin, 139 Patterson Wy, Berlin
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Berlin-Peck Swap Shop: Puzzles and Games (Swap Day) →
  Berlin-Peck Library, 234 Kensington Rd, Berlin
  11:00 am
Tuesday September 29
• Southington, Newington at Berlin →
  Berlin CT
Wednesday September 30
• The CT 169 Club: Your Passport & Guide to Exploring CT →
  Berlin-Peck Library, 234 Kensington Rd, Berlin
  6:30 pm
Saturday October 3
• Outdoor Craft Fair →
  Veterans of Foreign Wars, 152 Massirio Dr, Berlin
  10:00 am
Sunday October 4
• The 10th Annual Fundraising Event Messages from Above - MHS Fundraiser →
  North Italian Home Club, 43 Thorpe Ave, Meriden
  1:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• CT Orchid Society Orchid Harvest Show & Sale →
  Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill
  12:00 pm

📣 Berlin Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Linda Listens: Who's Carrying the Tax Burden in Berlin & Southington? —Linda Pierce Read on Patch

• Busy Bees North America posted a job opening for Child Care Center Cook in Berlin. Apply here.
• Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Meat Wrapper / Sanitation in New Britain. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Berlin here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Britain

• David Justin Hunt NEW BRITAIN David Justin Hunt, 83, a (bristolpress.com)
• VFW Post 511 launches campaign to improve parking lot through fundraising (newbritainherald.com)
• Firearm seized at New Britain High School, new security measures implemented (wtnh.com)

Meriden

• Road Closure Announced In Meriden (patch.com)

Southington

• Prominent Southington Charity To Celebrate 100 Years With Gala, Tickets On Sale Now (patch.com)

Ok Berlin! 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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