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🌱 Patch AM: Durham Fair 2026 Musical Headliner Revealed

Also check out World premiere Comedy in Middletown! on the Durham Patch calendar

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Thursday May 14th Patch AM

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  • Country star Tyler Hubbard set to rock the 2026 Durham Fair

Also on today's calendar: World premiere Comedy in Middletown! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the chicken cross the road? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Cooler with occasional rain, with a high of 61 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, temps: high: 62, low: 47.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Durham Fair 2026 Musical Headliner Revealed (patch.com) — Durham residents can look forward to country star Tyler Hubbard headlining the Main Stage at the 106th annual Durham Fair on Saturday, September 26, with the show included in regular admission. The 2026 fair, running September 24–27, will also feature exhibits, a monster truck rally, a discovery center, and a farm museum, continuing its reputation as one of Connecticut’s top country fairs.    

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  • Emaciated Dog Found In Wallingford, Reward Offered For Information: Animal Control (patch.com)
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