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🌱 Patch AM: What’s new and who’s performing at this year’s Durham Fair?

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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:

  • What's new and who's performing at this year's Durham Fair?

Also on today's calendar: Virtual: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do an island and the letter "t" have in common? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Cooler with periods of rain, with a high of 65 and low of 58 degrees.
  • Monday: Warmer; breezy in the morning, temps: high: 71, low: 51.
  • Tuesday: Breezy in the morning; cloudy, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 106th annual Durham Fair set to kick off with Queen tribute, Tyler Hubbard (wfsb.com) — Durham residents can look forward to the 106th annual Durham Fair running Sept. 24–27, featuring rides, farming exhibits, a demolition derby, and big-name entertainment like Queen tribute band Queen Nation and country star Tyler Hubbard. General admission is $20, while kids under 12 and active military get in free, with extra discounts for multi-day visits.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Does anyone know if Bishops Orchard in Guilford has their pears available to buy in store or do you have to pick your own?
    I went last week and nothing in the store so just wondering. (Nextdoor Durham)
  • Building One Facility Services posted a job opening for Janitorial Worker in Durham. Apply here.
  • Big Y posted a job opening for Baker in Middletown. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Durham here.

🗞 Nearby News

Middletown

  • Future of 287-year-old Middletown home is in question with proposed development (fox61.com)
  • See the costs and potential ways to save at Connecticut colleges (thehour.com)
  • Mosher, Men's Cross Country Nab Runner-Up Finishes at Cardinal Invitational (wpi.edu)

Haddam

  • Connecticut high school football Week 2 roundup: No. 7 Berlin edges Wilton (nhregister.com)

Meriden

  • Road Closure Announced 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: They are both in the middle of water. (Thank you Curt K. for sending it in!)
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