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🌱 Patch AM: What did Brookfield homes on Whisconier and Candlewood Lake just sell for?

And on the Brookfield Patch calendar - Color Your Garden-Flowering Bulbs for Every Season

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Hello again Brookfield! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • What did Brookfield homes on Whisconier and Candlewood Lake just sell for?
  • How Brookfield's Dolly Parton corn maze is helping get kids free books

Also on today's calendar: Color Your Garden-Flowering Bulbs for Every Season and 12 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cloudy, rain becoming heavier, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: Cloudy and less humid, temps: high: 69, low: 52.
  • Tuesday: Rain and drizzle possible, with a high of 63 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Every real estate transaction in CT, town-by-town. All in one place (courant.com) — Brookfield homeowners and buyers can see exactly what local properties have sold for recently, including homes on Whisconier Road, Bramble Way, Hearthstone Drive, Flax Hill Road, and Candlewood Lake Road. This comprehensive statewide sales list lets you compare Brookfield prices with neighboring towns and track how the local market is moving right now.
   

• Dolly Parton Corn Maze Tribute Spans North America to Benefit Imagination Library (925xtu.com) — A five-acre Dolly Parton-themed corn maze at Twins BBQ Co. in Brookfield is part of a North American tribute raising money for her Imagination Library, which sends free books to young children. The design, chosen months ago, now serves as a memorial after Parton's recent death, and a portion of ticket sales will support early childhood literacy.
   

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  • Economist says state income tax cut has been 'more' than offset by inflation, tariffs —Scott Benjamin Read on Patch
  • Benchmark Senior Living Earns More 2026 Connecticut Assisted Living Association Awards Than Any Other Provide —Rick Felster Read on Patch
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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Newtown Arts Festival Returns This Weekend: What To Know (patch.com)
  • Newtown Attorney Sentenced For Tax Evasion, Failing To Pay Penalties & Interest (newtownbee.com)
  • Back-To-Back Weekends Of Events Coming From Historical Society (newtownbee.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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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