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🌱 Derby Class of 1976 to celebrate 50 years 🥳 and 12 more events

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Hey there, Derby! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Medicare Market Disruptions at Milford Public Library
  • KG Elite Sport One Year Anniversary Party
  • Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting at City of Derby Meetings

... and check out 8 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A couple of afternoon showers, with a high of 83 and low of 61 degrees.
  • Friday: Partly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 65.
  • Saturday: Humid with showers around, with a high of 73 and low of 65 degrees.

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Other local events
    Thursday August 20
  • Zoning Board of Appeals - Regular Meeting
    City of Derby Meetings Hybrid - In person and Zoom - See Agenda for details
    6:30 pm
  • Page & Stage Book Club: Much Ado About Nothing
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    6:30 pm
  • Board of Education - Regular Meeting
    City of Derby Meetings Derby Middle School at 73 Chatfield St., Derby, Connecticut 06418
    6:30 pm
  • Saturday August 22
  • Needlers' Club
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    1:00 pm
  • Tuesday August 25
  • Virtual Author Talk: When Trees Testify: Reclaiming America's Bla
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    2:00 pm
  • Board of Apportionment and Taxation - Regular Meeting
    City of Derby Meetings Hybrid - In person and Zoom - See Agenda for details
    6:00 pm
  • Growing Together Book Club
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    6:30 pm
  • Wednesday August 26
  • Mahjong Meetup
    Derby Neck Library 307 Hawthorne Avenue, Derby, CT 06418
    11:00 am
  • Saturday September 5
  • Derby Class of 1976 to celebrate 50 years 🥳
    285 Main St, Derby
    9:00 am

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  • Local Event: Women's Gathering with Yoga Nidra guided meditation (no poses) (patch.com)
  • Class of 2030 to Have Front Row-Seat as Several Forward-Thinking Initiatives Take Shape - University of New Haven (newhaven.edu)
  • Americas oldest inmate dies aged 101 as his strange prison habit is revealed (pulptastic.com)

Ok Derby! 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: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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