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π± SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings and 11 more events
Also check out 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Bethany Patch calendar

Hello Bethany! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings at Twisted Vine Restaurant
- CT01 Saddleview Farm
... and check out 1 more event on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the difference between a jeweler and a jailer? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
- Friday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 80, low: 61.
- Saturday: Periods of sun; less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 58 degrees.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethany
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- SPIRITUAL NIGHT - A Night of Readings →
Twisted Vine Restaurant, 285 Main St, Derby
4:00 pm - CT01 Saddleview Farm →
SaddleView Farm, 192 Schaffer Rd, Bethany
11:00 am - Thousand Below →
Space Ballroom, 295 Treadwell St, Hamden
8:00 pm
Thursday August 27
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- BRASS Book Club
Silas Bronson Library Zoom
12:30 pm - South Central Connecticut Regional Water Authority - Regular Meeting
City of Derby Meetings South Central Connecticut Regional Water District at 90 Sargent Drive, New Haven, Connecticut
12:30 pm - Virtual Author Talk: High Altitudes and High Stakes: A Miss Marple
Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
2:00 pm - Virtual Author Talk - Lucy Foley
Middlebury Public Library 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
2:00 pm - Coloring & Conversations
Silas Bronson Library Auditorium
2:30 pm - Mobile Wellness Van – Waterbury →
MOON MART, 229 Whitewood Rd, Waterbury
4:30 pm - Property and Development Committee - Regular Meeting →
City of Derby Meetings Hybrid - In person and Zoom - See Agenda for details
5:00 pm - Finance and Public Safety Committee - Regular Meeting →
City of Derby Meetings Hybrid - In person and Zoom - See Agenda for details
5:00 pm - Community Relations Committee - Regular Meeting →
City of Derby Meetings Hybrid - In person and Zoom - See Agenda for details
5:00 pm
Thursday August 27
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💬 Chatter
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- HW Staffing posted a job opening for Bilingual Shipping Supervisor in Beacon Falls. Apply here.
- Goodwill Southern New England, Inc. posted a job opening for Retail Material Handler P/T in Hamden. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethany here.
🗞 Nearby News
Beacon Falls
- Skip Traditional Garden Beds: The Rustic Solution That'll Give Your Yard An Upgrade (housedigest.com)
Hamden
- Hospitality veteran Leonard tapped for Hamden brewery role (hartfordbusiness.com)
- Buying Bridgeport ferry tickets? Company warns of fraudulent website (nhregister.com)
Oxford
- Oxford Approves 9-Month Development Moratorium (patch.com)
- Oxford Resident Claims Powerball Prize (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A jeweler sells watches and a jailer watches cells. (Thank you Jean D. for sending it in!)
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