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π± Patch AM: Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards and 14 more events
And on the Durham Patch calendar - Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook

Hello Durham! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook at Kathleen E. Goodwin Elementary School
- Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards at Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own
- School of Rock at the Apple Barrel at Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: How do billboards talk? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Saturday: Sun through high clouds, with a high of 67 and low of 43 degrees.
- Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, temps: high: 64, low: 54.
- Monday: Some rain in the morning, with a high of 69 and low of 51 degrees.
📸 Around Durham
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Durham
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★ Featured events ★
- 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
Saturday October 10
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Other local events
- Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am - School of Rock at the Apple Barrel →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
11:30 am - Oktoberfest: A Fundraiser for Guilford VFW Post 7666 →
Martin-Bishop Field, 111 Long Hill Rd, Guilford
12:00 pm - The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
105 South St, Middlefield
7:00 pm - Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Fundraiser →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am - Reiki, Salt, and Sound →
Soulshine Salt Cavern, 352 Main Street, Durham
10:00 am - Reiki, Salt, & Sound →
SoulShine Salt Cavern, 352 Main Street, Durham
10:00 am - Morning Salt & Sound Meditation →
Soulshine Salt Cavern, 352 Main Street, Durham
10:00 am - The Orchard Trials: Haunted House at Lyman Orchards →
105 South St, Middlefield
7:00 pm - Pick For Pink: Middlesex Health Comprehensive Breast Center Foundation at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Pick Your Own, Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am - Recipe for Success: Carla Hall Book Signing at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
5:00 pm
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Monday October 12
Thursday October 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Home Depot (Retail) posted a job opening for Customer Service/Sales in Middletown. Apply here.
- Executive Auto Group posted a job opening for Automotive Title and Inventory Clerk in Wallingford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Durham here.
🗞 Nearby News
Middletown
- Middletown Open Houses Oct. 10-11: A Westfield Colonial With Countryside Views And A Murray Street Ranch (patch.com)
- East Lyme Board of Selectmen advance speed camera plan in 5-1 vote (nbcconnecticut.com)
- Who will win 2026 CIAC boys soccer titles? Our midseason picks (middletownpress.com)
Wallingford
- More Than 60 Cats Removed From Home In Wallingford: Report (patch.com)
Haddam
- Haddam, East Haddam & Killingworth Open Houses Oct. 10-11: A Ranch With A Koi Pond And 3 More (patch.com)
Ok Durham! 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: "How do billboards talk?" — Sign language (Thank you Ellen S. for sending it in!)
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