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• 'Get Lost with Dolly': Connecticut corn maze honors country icon (boston25news.com) — A new Dolly Parton–themed corn maze is opening in Brookfield this Saturday, giving local families two paths to explore, music trivia to tackle, and her songs to enjoy. The attraction is part of a national "Get Lost with Dolly" campaign, with a portion of proceeds supporting her Imagination Library, which sends free books to children.
• From '9 to 5' to forever: Dolly Parton's lasting legacy (quchronicle.com) — Brookfield residents can honor Dolly Parton locally when Twins BBQ Co. opens its Dolly-themed corn maze on Federal Road starting Sept. 5, turning their outdoor venue into a seasonal family attraction. The tribute ties into her Imagination Library's 31st anniversary and highlights her decades of philanthropy, literacy work, and musical legacy that continues to influence fans and students across Connecticut.
• sierraclub-ct (sierraclub.org) — Sierra Club Connecticut is hosting a late-September webinar on methane gas compressor stations that specifically includes the facility in Brookfield, giving residents a chance to learn about expansion threats and past accidents. The group is also organizing climate-focused walks, meetings, and festivals statewide throughout September, many of which are accessible online if you prefer to join from home.
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