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🌱 Patch AM: Sheep Farm Among Nine New Durham And Middlefield Businesses Registered In September

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Good day Durham! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Sheep farm and yoga studio join Durham's growing business lineup

Also on today's calendar: Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand with Rachel Bell and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A passing afternoon shower, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, temps: high: 71, low: 46.
  • Sunday: Times of clouds and sun, with a high of 66 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Sheep Farm Among Nine New Durham And Middlefield Businesses Registered In September (patch.com) — Residents in Durham can look forward to several new local ventures, including La Finca LLC, a sheep farm on Maiden Lane, and Heart Rising Yoga on Main Street. Two tech-oriented firms, Big Fat Rooster in Durham and Attimo in nearby Middlefield, also joined September's list of nine newly registered businesses serving Durham and Middlefield.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 15th Annual Oktoberfest at the CT Draft Horse Rescue —Noreen Favreau Read on Patch
  • Vantedge Medical posted a job opening for Tool Maker II in Durham. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

  • 7 Brew coffee shop sets Middletown opening date on Washington Street (middletownpress.com)
  • We spent a day in 6 Connecticut schools. Here's what stood out. (middletownpress.com)
  • Merrill Lynch customers could get money from $39M settlement. Here's who may qualify (middletownpress.com)

Haddam

  • Haddam/Killingworth Community Calendar, October 1 – 8, 2026 (hk-now.com)

Meriden

  • Iconic Willow Tree Damaged At Hubbard Park In Meriden (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: "Why did the girl pig break up with the boy pig?" — Because he was such a boar! (Thank you Theresa H. for sending it in!)
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