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Coming up on the calendar:
Annual End of Summer Festival at Church of Eternal Light
PTO Ice Cream Social (9/3 is the rain date) at Bugbee Elementary School
Marching Band on Turf at Bristol Central High School
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What is the 1 way to guarantee winning a small fortune at the casino? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Has anyone lost this sweet boy? A very sweet young male cat has been hanging out on our and a neighbor's stoop for the last few days, and he's now been taken inside. He seems to be… (Nextdoor Forestville)
Missing Cat (Zaki) Zaki ran out of the house at approximately 4:50 am on Jacobs Street. Please contact me if anyone sees him. (Nextdoor Park St)
Bristol Public Schools posted a job opening for Substitute Cafeteria Worker in Bristol. Apply here.
ShopRite Supermarkets posted a job opening for ShopRite - Dairy Clerk (Grade A) Salary Range $16.94 - $26.00/hr in Bristol. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bristol here.
🗞 Nearby News
Farmington
Farmington Goes Back To School; Town Urges Drivers To Use Caution (patch.com)
New Britain
New Britain students to start school year as vaccine deadline looms (wfsb.com)
Volleyball Finishes Open Weekend Sunday vs. Rhode Island (ccsubluedevils.com)
Colony Grill Plans Newington Restaurant With A First For Chain (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!