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What's up East Hampton! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

• Which East Hampton student just made SCSU’s Spring Dean’s List?
• How East Hampton star Liana Salamone earned her shot at CCSU

Also on today's calendar: Bbq Chicken Fundraiser and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What did Tennessee see? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high of 91 and low of 60 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Saturday: Hot; breezy in the afternoon, temps: high: 93, low: 68.
• Sunday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 86 and low of 58 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Southern Connecticut State University Spring 2026 Dean's List (newhavenindependent.org) — An East Hampton student, Kim Dumond, has earned a spot on Southern Connecticut State University’s Spring 2026 Dean’s List, recognizing strong academic performance. The extensive list highlights hundreds of students from across Connecticut and beyond who achieved high grades this semester.    

• Women's Basketball Announces Incoming Class (ccsubluedevils.com) — East Hampton’s own Liana Salamone, a 2,000-point scorer and former Shoreline Conference Player of the Year, is joining Central Connecticut State University’s women’s basketball team this summer. The incoming class features eight recruits from around the country, but Salamone’s championship run at East Hampton High and her strong prep career in Connecticut stand out for local fans.    

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📸 Around East Hampton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in East Hampton

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday June 13

• Bbq Chicken Fundraiser →
  Haddam Neck Covenant Church, 17 Haddam Neck Rd, East Hampton
  12:00 pm

Wednesday June 17

• Classic Design Luncheon & Lecture: Beyond Blue and White with Genevieve Wheeler-Brown →
  Jay Heritage Center, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  11:30 am

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Other local events

Saturday June 6

• 4th Annual Car Show →
  Powder Ridge Mountain Park & Resort CT, 99 Powder Hill Rd, Middlefield
  9:00 am

Monday June 8

• Board of Education Meeting
  East Hampton School District East Hampton Town Council Meeting Room - 1 Community Drive
  6:30 pm

Friday June 12

• EHHS Graduation
  East Hampton School District East Hampton, CT 06424
  6:00 pm
• EHHS Class of 2026 Graduation
  East Hampton High School East Hampton, CT 06424
  6:00 pm

Saturday June 13

• 48th Annual Ct Military Vehicle Show & Flea Market →
  Zagray Farm Museum, 544 Amston Rd, Colchester
  8:00 am

Sunday June 14

• THRIVE CT-Sunday Morning Group Ride Series →
  Hurd State Park, 74 Hurd Park Rd, East Hampton
  9:00 am

Monday June 15

• Health Education - East Hampton Senior Center →
  East Hampton Senior Center, 105 Main St, East Hampton
  11:30 am

Friday June 19

• Comedy Night at The Farm at Carter Hill →
  The Farm at Carter Hill, 86 E Hampton Rd, Marlborough
  7:00 pm

Thursday June 25

• Chef O's Streatery Food Truck →
  Rule of 3 Brewing, 201 W High St b1, East Hampton
  5:00 pm

Tuesday June 30

• (Offsite Event)- Wolves of North America @ East... →
  East Hampton Public Library, 105 Main St #1, East Hampton
  6:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 4th Annual HORSEPOWER Car Show —Noreen Favreau Read on Patch

• Western Pest Services posted a job opening for Pest Control Service Technician (Will Train) in East Hampton. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Portland

• 10 residents displaced, pets killed in Waterbury fire on Pearl Street, chief says (middletownpress.com)
• The KBE Foundation Announces Recipients of 11th Annual Construction Careers Scholarship (high-profile.com)
• Middletown officials to consider other locations for flower farm to operate once license ends (nhregister.com)

Haddam

• Millers Pond State Park in Haddam closed to new visitors Thursday, DEEP says (thehour.com)

Glastonbury

• New Fire Marshal Appointed In Glastonbury (patch.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Same as Arkansas (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!

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