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In today's newsletter:

• Ready to get lost in Brookfield's Dolly Parton corn maze?
• How Brookfield's 1-1 draw shook up girls soccer rankings

Also on today's calendar: Massive Estate Sale and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: Do you know what the two sides of a circle are? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 48 degrees.
• Friday: Occasional afternoon rain, temps: high: 67, low: 54.
• Saturday: Windy with rain possible, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Dolly Parton Corn Mazes Crop Up In Fields Nationwide (focusnewspaper.com) — A Dolly Parton–themed corn maze is now open next to Twins BBQ in Brookfield, giving local families a playful way to honor the late country icon while supporting her Imagination Library. Visitors can wander through her likeness, tackle trivia, and enjoy a festive fall outing just minutes from home.
   

• GametimeCT girls soccer rankings, week 2 (Sept. 22): St. Joseph moves to No. 1 (newstimes.com) — Brookfield girls soccer earned a 1-1 draw against reigning SWC tournament champion Notre Dame Prep, a result that nudged their opponent down in GametimeCT's statewide rankings. The latest list highlights how competitive Connecticut's top programs are, with several unbeaten teams jostling for position early in the season.
   

📸 Around Brookfield

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Brookfield

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★ Featured events ★

Friday September 25
• Massive Estate Sale →
  19 Sky Meadow Dr, Stamford
  9:00 am
• Friends & Family FREE Introductory Ballroom & Latin Classes →
  Vitti's Dance Studio, 10 Precision Rd, Danbury
  7:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• Region 15 Invites Community to STEM-A-Palooza! →
  234 Judd Rd, Southbury
  10:00 am
• Music at Grace Farms | Leslie Odom Jr. →
  Grace Farms, 365 Lukes Wood Rd, New Canaan
  5:00 pm
• Danbury Teachers vs. Harlem Wizards →
  Danbury PAL, 35 Hayestown Rd, Danbury
  6:00 pm
Sunday September 27
• Bingo! Has Moved "Back" To Sundays! →
  Danbury Moose Lodge 1373, 75 Boulevard Drive, Danbury
  10:00 am
Saturday October 3
• RiverFest →
  Young's Field Road, Young's Field Rd, New Milford
  11:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday September 24
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
  11:30 am
• Mocktail Hour →
  The Brookfield Library, 182 Whisconier Rd, Brookfield
  6:30 pm
Saturday September 26
• Here Comes the Bride: Wedding Dresses Through the Years →
  The Brookfield Library, 182 Whisconier Rd, Brookfield
  1:00 pm
Monday September 28
• Immaculate High School's 37th Annual Golf Outing →
  Ridgewood Country Club, 119 Franklin Street Ext, Danbury
  11:30 am
Wednesday September 30
• Looking for a little inspiration in a world that feels increasingly divided? →
  8:00 pm
Thursday October 1
• Women's Torah & Tea →
  Chabad Lubavitch of Northwest CT, 69 West St, Litchfield
  11:30 am
Friday October 2
• Koren BBQ →
  New Milford United Methodist Church, 68 Danbury Rd, New Milford
  5:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Safe Walk →
  Brookfield High School, 45 Long Meadow Hill Rd, Brookfield
  10:00 am

📣 Brookfield Shout Outs!

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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making Brookfield PatchAM possible:

• The Corn Maze at Twins BBQ — (203) 395-1237
• Twinsbbqco — (203) 395-1236
• Candlewood Drugs — (203) 312-9999
• Coldwell Banker — (203) 240-0624
• GxG Builders — (203) 994-6490
• Salt 2.0 — (203) 546-7278
• William Pitt Sotheby's International Realty, N. Fairfield County Brokerage — (203) 796-7700
• Twins BBQ Co — (203) 395-1237
• Cool Cookster, LLC
• Second Sight Coaching LLC — (203) 240-0193
• Busy Bee Village at Honey Tree — (860) 556-2007

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Has anybody installed carpet recently?
  I'm looking for carpeting the bedrooms above an unheated garage. Any good recommendations? Thank you (Nextdoor Stony Hill)

• Panera posted a job opening for Restaurant Team Member in Danbury. Apply here.
• Wonder Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor (Evening and Overnight) in Danbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Brookfield here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Fairfield

• Connecticut High School Field Hockey Coaches Poll (Sept. 23) (ctpost.com)

Newtown

• Semiquincentennial Community Concert, October 4 (newtownbee.com)
• Whip Salon restrategizes under Brookfield couple's ownership (westfaironline.com)
• House Of Harrison To Host Winter Coat, Clothing Giveaway (newtownbee.com)

New Milford

• New Milford Open Houses This Weekend: An Architect-Designed Retreat, 8-Acre Contemporary, Sept. 26-27 (patch.com)
• New 24-Hour Food Market Opens On Danbury Road In New Milford (patch.com)

Ok Brookfield! 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: The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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