Streetscape Project Expected To Cost $3.8 million + Spook Books

It's Thursday, Oct. 7. Here's what's happening in and around Brookfield today.

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First, today's weather:

Warm with clouds and sun. High: 75 Low: 56.

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Here are the top stories in Brookfield today:

1. The last phase of Brookfield's streetscape project expected to cost $3.8 million. The town is looking to the state for help. (Danbury News Times)
2. The Brookfield Library: "Check out some of our spooktastic children's book for Halloween! Visit our display in the children's section, we're open today until 6 p.m.! 🎃 🌙 👻" (Facebook)

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Today in Brookfield:

• Kids Chess Club - The Brookfield Library (4:30 PM)
• Gases, Liquids and Pumpkins Oh My! (STEAM PROGRAM FOR GRADES 3-5) (5:00 PM)
• Theatre Performance - The Brookfield Library (6:00 PM)
• Mindfulness for All - The Brookfield Library (7:00 PM)

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Brookfield Patch Notebook

• The Brookfield Library: "We hope you enjoy today's storytime all about firefighters and fire safety! Featuring the books Fireman Bear by Carole Etow, Firehouse! by Mark Teague, and Spark the Firefighter by Stephen Krensky and Amanda Haley." (Facebook)
• The Brookfield Library: "See what's new this week at The Brookfield Library at: *** http://wowbrary.org/nu.aspx?fb... *** There are eight new bestsellers, 26 new movies, one new children's book, and five other new books. The new bestsellers this week inc..." (Facebook)

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