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🌱 Patch AM: How Bethel’s 13-year-old All-Stars responded after a 12-0 World Series loss
And on the Bethel Patch calendar - Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years"

Coffee in hand, Bethel? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How Bethel's 13-year-old All-Stars responded after a 12-0 World Series loss
Also on today's calendar: Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years" and 4 more events.
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 86 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Thursday: Some sun with a shower or two, temps: high: 82, low: 61.
- Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Atlantic Shore shuts down Bethel 12-0 at BRWS (timesobserver.com) — Bethel's 13-year-old Babe Ruth All-Stars opened World Series play with a tough 12-0 mercy-rule loss to Atlantic Shore, New Jersey in Jamestown, New York. Despite three early singles and a Player of the Game nod for Josh Brewster, Bethel's bats went quiet, and the team now faces Puerto Rico next.
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📸 Around Bethel
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Bethel
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★ Featured events ★
- Brewster Carmel Garden Show "America the Beautiful--250 Years" →
Trinity Lutheran Church, 2103 US-6, Brewster
2:00 pm - Blood Drive →
Saint Joseph Church, 376 Main St, Danbury
9:00 am - Hats and Shades Blues Brothers Tribute Show →
The Palace Danbury, 165 Main St, Danbury
7:30 pm
Friday August 21
Saturday August 22
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Mental Health Patio Party Rock 'n' Roll, Blues & Contemp 7pm Wed Aug 26 →
La Zingara Restaurant, 8 P T Barnum Square, Bethel
7:00 pm - PTO Event: Back to School Night →
RMT Johnson Elementary School JES-WebEventsCalendar, JES-Calendar
5:30 pm - Bethel Holiday Weekend Craft Festival →
1 School St, Bethel
10:00 am - Mental Health Acoustic Duo - BIB Bethel →
B.I.B - Better in Bethel Restaurant, 186 Greenwood Ave, Bethel
5:00 pm
Wednesday August 26
Friday August 28
Saturday September 5
Thursday September 10
📣 Bethel Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Civil Service Commission Meeting →
Danbury, CT Calendar
10:00 am - Board of Awards Weekly Meeting →
Danbury, CT Calendar Danbury, CT 06810
10:00 am - The Quiet Chapter Book Club – Read, Relax, Connect!
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
1:00 pm - Margerie Reservoir Trail Advisory Committee - Meeting #18 →
Danbury, CT Calendar, 155 Deer Hill Ave, Danbury
6:30 pm - Planning Commission Meeting →
Danbury, CT Calendar
7:00 pm - Limber Up @ The Library! Summer Pilates Series
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
10:00 am - Kindergarten Back to School Story Time for Incoming Kindergarteners
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
3:00 pm - MTL Writers' Workshop (In-Person)
Mark Twain Library 439 Redding Road, Redding, CT 06896
6:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
Monday August 24
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Is there anyone out there interested in Mowing à Lawn near Greenwood Avenue in Bethel?.
The owner has a Battery operated RYOBI Pushmower.Lawn takes about 50 minutes to Mow. (Nextdoor Chimney Heights) - Hi Everyone, Here's an update on Chloe the vet visit didn't go well,Chloe wouldn't allow me to put her in the cage, she started getting aggressive I know it was over fear ,so I had to call the police so they could set up something with animal
control this all took place on Sunday...Animal control came out this morning he inform me about the process and assure me Chloe would be ok.....Thank… (Nextdoor Bethel, CT)
- Big Y posted a job opening for Frozen Food/Dairy Clerk in Bethel. Apply here.
- Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Customer Service Rep(09536) -286 Greenwood Ave in Bethel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bethel here.
🗞 Nearby News
Danbury
- Danbury couple get overdue recognition as the best documentarians (westfaironline.com)
- Book Senior Care Services in Danbury, CT with Ngcebo N. from $20/hr (care.com)
- Route 7 traffic, air pollution under microscope in company's plan for New Milford concrete plant (newstimes.com)
Newtown
- Newtown Officially Home To State's 17th Cultural District, With Three Distinct Subdistricts (newtownbee.com)
- 'Crazy Kinda People Who Believe' (newtownbee.com)
Ok Bethel! 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: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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