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

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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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Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 75 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower; humid, temps: high: 74, low: 67.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 63 degrees.

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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)

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Newington

  • Colony Grill Plans Newington Restaurant With A First For Chain (patch.com)

Ok Bristol! 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: By starting with a large fortune. (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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