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Bristol, Connecticut Patch AM: a 3 min read

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • 2nd Annual Car Show: Fueling Futures! at St. Luke Catholic School
  • Jay Medal Soirée at Jay Estate
  • Ned for CT Phone Bank - Bristol!

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why did the fish blush ? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Sunshine mixing with clouds, temps: high: 80, low: 62.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 80 and low of 69 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Lost dog!!
    My dog yanked the leash from my hand and booked down the train tracks. I'm so desperate to find him, his name is Kru and he's the sweetest dog ever!!… (Nextdoor Federal Hill)
  • Click on picture for full info.
    Looking for owner. Found near Jacob’s st. At Bristol Aninal Control (Nextdoor Fern Hill / Oakridge)
  • Bristol Hospital posted a job opening for Systems Accounts Resolution Analyst/Insurance Biller Full Time 40 Hours in Bristol. Apply here.
  • Burger King posted a job opening for Team Member in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: It saw the ocean's bottom! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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