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🌱 Patch AM: See how Bethel boys soccer stacks up in the new state poll.

And on the Bethel Patch calendar - Small Business United: Roots of Our Communities Event

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Coffee in hand, Bethel? We've got the latest town updates for you. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Bethel boys soccer stacks up in the new state poll.

Also on today's calendar: Small Business United: Roots of Our Communities Event and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid; breezy in the p.m., with a high of 80 and low of 67 degrees.
  • Thursday: Breezy with a stray t-storm, temps: high: 84, low: 57.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 78 and low of 51 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Connecticut high school boys soccer preseason coaches polls: Staples, Tolland begin at No. 1 (newstimes.com) — Bethel High's boys soccer team picked up seven votes in the statewide preseason coaches poll, signaling solid respect heading into the 2026 season. The rankings are led by Staples in Class LL/L and Tolland in Class M/S, giving Bethel fans an early sense of how their team stacks up against top programs across Connecticut.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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    He does an exceptional work, attention to detail Property maintenance,Spring and fall clean ups,winter cleanups no plowing gardening, tree work… (Nextdoor Bethel, CT)
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🗞 Nearby News

Danbury

  • 8 Displaced, Resident Hospitalized After Danbury House Fire (patch.com)
  • Danbury Council Votes to Let Non-Citizens Serve as Police After ICE Sweep Nets Convicted Sex Offenders (libertyonenews.com)

Newtown

  • Business Buzz: Two Hounds Public House (newtownbee.com)
  • Dining Guide: Blue Colony Celebrates Three Generations Of Ownership, Over 50 Years Of 'Here's Your Order!' (newtownbee.com)

Brookfield

  • Rental Business Among 16 New Businesses Registered In Brookfield In August (patch.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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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