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🌱 Patch AM: How could a proposed $1.7M Bethel church project reshape community space?

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Morning Bethel! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How could a proposed $1.7M Bethel church project reshape community space?

Also on today's calendar: Pre-Demolition/Moving Sale and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 69 and low of 41 degrees.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 68, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 64 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Approved expansion plans for New Milford church reflect growth in congregation and own (ctpost.com) — A major expansion for Faith Church in New Milford has been approved, adding sanctuary seating, classrooms, and parking while triggering new traffic-study requirements. For Bethel residents, the story also notes a separate $1.7 million project under review here that would significantly enlarge a local church and add a community-focused gym and ministry center, signaling more regional growth in faith-based facilities.
   

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!)
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