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🌱 Patch AM: Sunflowers, Sips & Sunsets at Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze and 13 more events

Also check out Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords on the Durham Patch calendar

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Good morning Durham! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords at St Francis of Assisi Church
  • Italian Festival 2026 at St. George Church
  • Sunflowers, Sips & Sunsets at Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze at Lyman Orchards Sunflower Maze

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

Today's riddle: What is full of holes but still holds water? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Showers around; not as warm, with a high of 77 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, showers around; humid, temps: high: 75, low: 67.
  • Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 83 and low of 62 degrees.

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🪧 Patch Classifieds

  • Middlefield Children's Center -- enrolling and hiring!
    Middlefield Children's Center, a cooperative Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool in Middlefield, is welcoming children ages 32 months through 5 years... (More info)
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  • RTX posted a job opening for Production Machinist- 2nd Shift (Onsite) in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Durham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

  • Middletown Revolutionary War Soldier Overlooked No More (patch.com)
  • 'We are fed up': Middletown tenants push for repairs at apartment building (nbcconnecticut.com)

Wallingford

  • Man Knocked Victim Unconscious During Assault In Walmart Parking Lot: Wallingford PD (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: A sponge (Thank you Netty W. for sending it in!)
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