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🌱 Patch AM: How Canton’s new four-day town hall schedule actually works now

You won't want to miss From Her Hands A Mother & Daughter Art Exhibition, Artwork of Dotty and Emily Barnes on the Canton Patch calendar

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Good morning Canton! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Canton's new four-day town hall schedule actually works now

Also on today's calendar: From Her Hands A Mother & Daughter Art Exhibition, Artwork of Dotty and Emily Barnes and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: How fast is milk when you pour it? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 76, low: 57.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 79 and low of 60 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Several Connecticut towns make the switch to four-day municipal work weeks (newenglandnewspress.com) — Canton residents should know Town Hall and the Town Hall Annex are on a four-day workweek trial, with Friday closures but extended weekday hours to maintain services. The piece also compares Canton's approach with several other Connecticut towns that have adopted similar schedules to boost hiring and improve public access.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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Avon

  • Wolcott Tech looks to continue positive growth (collinsvillepress.com)
  • A CT bakery has closed one of its locations. It came 'after numerous nasty personal attacks,' owner said (courant.com)

West Hartford

  • Repairs Planned At West Hartford's Webster Walk In West Hartford's Blue Back Square (patch.com)

Ok Canton! 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: It's "Pasturized" before you know it! (Thank you Judy M. for sending it in!)
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