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π± Patch AM: The British Invasion of New Haven, 1779 and 13 more events
Also, don't miss Italian Festival 2026 on the East Haven Patch calendar

Hello East Haven! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Italian Festival 2026 at St. George Church
- 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize at Long Island Sound
- The British Invasion of New Haven, 1779 at Hagaman Memorial Library
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did one strawberry say to the other strawberry? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 80 and low of 61 degrees.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 81, low: 66.
- Thursday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, with a high of 81 and low of 70 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
- Italian Festival 2026 →
St. George Church, 33 Whitfield St, Guilford
5:00 pm - 44th Annual WICC Greatest Bluefish Tournament on Earth with $25,000 Grand Prize →
Long Island Sound,
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
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Other local events
- The British Invasion of New Haven, 1779 →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
6:00 pm - Between the Covers Romance Book Club: "Just for the Summer" by Abby Jimenez →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
6:30 pm - Between the Covers Romance Book Club: "Just for the Summer" by Abby
Hagaman Memorial Library DeMayo room
6:30 pm - Beyond Intermission: Thriving in Your Third Act Workshop Series
Hagaman Memorial Library DeMayo room
2:00 pm - Comic Book & Game Club →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
10:30 am - Kids Entrepreneur Fair →
East Haven Town Green, Hemingway Ave, East Haven
10:00 am - Game Night →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
5:30 pm - Bluegrass Jam at the Museum - 1st Tuesday of each month →
The Shore Line Trolley Museum, 17 River St, East Haven
6:00 pm - Teen Advisory Group →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
9:00 am - Poetry Club →
Hagaman Memorial Library, 227 Main St, East Haven
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
Wednesday August 26
Thursday August 27
Friday August 28
Saturday August 29
Tuesday September 1
Thursday September 3
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Hamden
- 'Beautifully Renovated' Home Hits The Market In Hamden (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: If you weren't so sweet, we wouldn't be in this jam! (Thank you Patti F. for sending it in!)
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