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And check out 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize on the Cheshire Patch calendar

Hey hey Cheshire! Your one-stop source for local news is here. Continue reading for all the updates. ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- Town Council Special Meeting at Cheshire, CT Calendar
- Public Building Commission Meeting 8/26/2026 at Cheshire, CT Calendar
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 81 and low of 63 degrees.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 80, low: 69.
- Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
📸 Around Cheshire
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cheshire
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★ Featured events ★
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- Town Council Special Meeting →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
6:30 pm - Public Building Commission Meeting 8/26/2026 →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
7:00 pm - Water Pollution Control Authority →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
6:30 pm - Next Generation School Building Committee →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
7:00 pm - Energy Commission →
Cheshire, CT Calendar
7:00 pm - Cruise Night →
Wallingford Senior Center, 238 Washington St, Wallingford
5:00 pm - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
Wallingford Public Library, Community Room, 200 N Main St, Wallingford, CT, 06492
6:15 pm - Wallingford Senior Center Tag Sale →
Wallingford Senior Center, 238 Washington St, Wallingford
9:00 am - Run For The Cove Memorial Walk & Kids' Fun Run →
Winding Trails, Winding Trails Dr, Farmington
12:00 pm - Come Quilt with Us! A New Day Time Group! →
1261 S Main St, Southington
12:30 pm - Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons →
The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
7:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Monday August 31
Thursday September 3
Saturday September 12
Sunday September 13
Tuesday September 15
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- Busy Bees North America posted a job opening for Child Care Lead Teacher Preschool in Cheshire. Apply here.
- Hanwha Aerospace USA LLC posted a job opening for Tool Setter - 2nd shift in Cheshire. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cheshire here.
🗞 Nearby News
Meriden
- Meriden restaurant's steamed burgers named Connecticut's best by TastingTable (ctpost.com)
- Canteen Cuties (ct.gov)
Wallingford
- Beyond the Building: Building More Accessible and Connected Campuses (high-profile.com)
- Lindsay Clancy trial enters final stretch as case moves closer to jury (ctpost.com)
- CT Lottery Powerball, Cash 5 winning numbers for Aug. 24, 2026 (norwichbulletin.com)
Southington
- Southington's 'Fraud Bingo' To Help Folks Avoid Scams, Identity Theft (patch.com)
- Funds Available For Southington Programs/Projects (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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