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Happening soon: "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event on the East Lyme Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event at Samuel Smith Farmstead
  • Loss to Substances Support Group at Brian's Healing Hearts
  • Fitch, East Lyme @ Fitch

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

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  • Friday: Windy with periods of rain, temps: high: 65, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Very windy; rain at times, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.

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