🌱 How Goodspeed’s Annie is adapting for sensory-sensitive East Haddam families
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In today's newsletter:
- How Goodspeed’s Annie is adapting for sensory-sensitive East Haddam families
Also on today's calendar: The Fall of the House of Usher and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What was left after the explosion at the cheese factory? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Saturday: Plenty of sun, with a high of 62 and low of 32 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• ANNIE to Offer Sensory-Friendly Performance at Goodspeed (broadwayworld.com) — Families in East Haddam affected by sensory-processing sensitivities can attend a special sensory-friendly performance of Annie at Goodspeed on Sunday, Dec. 13, with adjusted lighting, sound, and a quiet area. Discounted tickets and extensive pre-show resources aim to make this hometown 50th-anniversary production welcoming and accessible to all. 
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The Fall of the House of Usher →
The deKoven House, 27 Washington St, Middletown
7:30 pm -
Jay Day - Fall Family Festival →
Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
11:00 am
Saturday October 24
Sunday October 25
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Other local events
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Mindi Murphy Underground Grocery →
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Simply Lift →
MoreFIT, 62 Creamery Rd, East Haddam
10:00 am -
Pickleball - October Friday Evening Open Pickleball →
Municipal Gym, 1 Plains Road, Moodus
5:30 pm -
Yoga →
MoreFIT, 62 Creamery Rd, East Haddam
9:00 am -
Following Death: Cemetery Walk & Talk →
Palmer-Warner House, 307 Town Street, East Haddam
1:00 pm -
Fall Youth Soccer Pre-K (Age 4) & Kindergarten →
Nichols Field, East Haddam
2:00 pm -
Fall Youth Soccer for Grades 1 & 2 →
Nichols Field, East Haddam
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Fall Youth Soccer for Grades 5 & 6 →
Nichols Field, East Haddam
4:00 pm -
Chicken BBQ →
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4:00 pm -
Light in All the Right Places: Maine Scenes in Watercolor and Oil →
Oliver Wolcott Library, 160 South St, Litchfield
5:00 pm
Friday October 23
Saturday October 24
Thursday November 5
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Looking for recommendations for a petsitter who takes the dog in their home for overnight stays.
Not looking for someone who just visits the dog in our home, nor am I looking for a traditional boarding kennel. Thanks! (Nextdoor Hadlyme)
- Oak St. Health posted a job opening for Shift Supervisor in Colchester. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News
Haddam
- Haddam Selectmen Approve Public Works Hire, Commission Appointments And $3K In Tax Refunds (patch.com)
- Here Are The Most Recent Property Sales In Haddam (patch.com)
- Haddam, East Haddam & Killingworth's September Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal (patch.com)
East Hampton
- East Hampton & Portland's September Employment Data Released, Here's What The Numbers Reveal (patch.com)
- Epoch Arts' haunted house and hayride end their run, Terrazza hosts comedy, and Dexter's, Concentric and Arri (patch.com)
- Connecticut high school girls soccer top performances (Oct. 20) (thehour.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What was left after the explosion at the cheese factory?" — da brie (Thank you Pam W. for sending it in!)
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