Community Corner
🌱 How could Cromwell’s gas compressor station expansion affect your community?
Also check out Tim Eriksen & Peter Irvine on the Cromwell Patch calendar

Good morning to you Cromwell! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- How could Cromwell's gas compressor station expansion affect your community?
Also on today's calendar: Tim Eriksen & Peter Irvine and 2 more events.
Today's riddle: What has 2 arms and a neck but no head? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.
- Friday: Sunshine, warm and less humid, temps: high: 86, low: 59. 🌶 Hot!
- Saturday: Not as warm; a p.m. shower, with a high of 79 and low of 58 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• sierraclub-ct (sierraclub.org) — Cromwell residents are invited to an online Sierra Club webinar on Sept. 28 about methane gas compressor stations in Connecticut, including the one in Cromwell that faces possible expansion. The newsletter also lists several other September climate and conservation events around the state, from Hartford and Hamden to Old Saybrook and Bridgeport, with options to RSVP and get involved.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Cromwell
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★ Featured events ★
- Tim Eriksen & Peter Irvine →
Middletown House Concert Series,
7:30 pm - Jay Medal Soirée →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
5:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
Saturday September 19
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Other local events
- Spellwork Basics →
Online
7:00 am - Oddfellows Playhouse Fall Programming for ages 1 to 20 begins September 12, 2026 →
Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater, 128 Washington St, Middletown
9:00 pm - Padre Pio's Feast Day Mass & Celebration →
Holy Apostles College and Seminary, 33 Prospect Hill Rd, Cromwell
11:00 am
Thursday September 10
Saturday September 12
Wednesday September 23
📣 Cromwell Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Real Estate Council
Middlesex County Chamber Liberty Bank 291 Main Street Middletown, CT
11:00 am - Juvenile Review Board →
Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
3:00 pm - Zoning Board of Appeals →
Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
5:30 pm - Rocky Hill Affordable Housing Committee - Cancelled →
Rocky Hill, CT Calendar, Rocky Hill Town Hall 761 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill
6:00 pm - Non-Binary and Gender Expansive Meet-up →
Middletown, CT Calendar, 149 Williams Street, Middletown
6:00 pm - Water Pollution Control Authority →
Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
6:30 pm - Gilead Mental Health Resource Center Family Support Group
Middlesex County Chamber 175 East Main St., Middletown, with the option of attending virtually. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, please call 860-530-4357 or email mhrc@gileadcs.org.
5:30 pm - Board of Education - Policy →
Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
5:30 pm - Golf Challenge at TPC...a Paul Drury Original
Middlesex County Chamber TPC River Highlands One Golf Club Road Cromwell, CT
8:00 am
Thursday September 3
Monday September 7
Tuesday September 8
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Affordable Before & After School Care May Be More Within Reach Than You Think!
Did you know? Financial assistance may be available for families with household incomes up to $100,000.... (More info) - Affordable Before & After School Childcare May Be More Within Reach Than You Think!
Did you know? Financial assistance may be available for families with household incomes up to $100,000.... (More info) - Affordable Before & After School Care May Be More Within Reach Than You Think!
Did you know? Financial assistance may be available for families with household incomes up to $100,000.... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Shift Leader in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. posted a job opening for Terminal Clerk II in Rocky Hill. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Cromwell here.
🗞 Nearby News
Rocky Hill
- Verano Cultivation Specialist in Rocky Hill, CT (mlive.com)
- 6 arrested in Lincoln Woods (newportdispatch.com)
- Gwen Samuel Requests Formal State Ruling On Fairness Of Connecticut's Public Campaign Financing Rules (connecticutcentinal.com)
Portland
- Accounts in Transit: Coyne PR Picks Up Goddard Systems (odwyerpr.com)
- 90 DAY FIANCÉ Shea's daughter Abigail arrested for DUI twice in the past year EXCLUSIVE (starcasm.net)
Middletown
- City Hall To Close Early Sept. 2 For Annual Car Show (patch.com)
- Bar Among New Businesses Registered In Middletown In August (patch.com)
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