🌱 Patch AM: Introduction to Ceremonial Cacao and 10 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 12th Senate Candidates' Debate at Nathanael B. Greene Community Center
• ACAP South Central MEDICARE MUST KNOWS for 2027 at Masonicare At Ashlar Village
• Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook at Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 62 and low of 34 degrees.
• Wednesday: Breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 67, low: 52.
• Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 47 degrees.

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Durham

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 6
• 12th Senate Candidates' Debate →
  Nathanael B. Greene Community Center, 32 Church St, Guilford
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• ACAP South Central MEDICARE MUST KNOWS for 2027 →
  Masonicare At Ashlar Village, 74 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford
  5:30 pm
Saturday October 10
• Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook →
  Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School, 80 Old Boston Post Rd, Old Saybrook
  12:00 pm
• Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 →
  Martin-Bishop Field, 111 Long Hill Rd, Guilford
  12:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday October 6
• Introduction to Ceremonial Cacao →
  Meriden Public Library, 105 Miller St, Meriden
  6:00 pm
Wednesday October 7
• Setback at 1741 Pub & Grill →
  1741 Pub and Grill, 72 Lyman Rd, Middlefield
  6:00 pm
Friday October 9
• Friday Night Live Music Series Featuring Frank Yantorno at 1741 Pub & Grill →
  1741 Pub and Grill, 72 Lyman Rd, Middlefield
  6:00 pm
• The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
  105 South St, Middlefield
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 10
• School of Rock at the Apple Barrel →
  Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
  11:30 am
• The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
  105 South St, Middlefield
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
  105 South St, Middlefield
  7:00 pm
Thursday October 15
• Recipe for Success: Carla Hall Book Signing at Lyman Orchards →
  Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

• VIDEO: West Hartford Cops Fired At Middletown Homicide Suspect In Hartford Chase: State (patch.com)
• CT's veterans cemetery is getting a major boost with nearly $600k in funds (courant.com)

Wallingford

• Threat Prompts Increased Police Presence At School In Wallingford: Officials (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do Norway's navy ships all have barcodes?" — So when they come back to port they can just scan-da-navi-an! (Thank you Jessica C. for sending it in!)
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