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šŸŒ± Patch AM: How Enfieldā€™s Midtown rebrand could reshape business and investment in town

Also check out FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum on the Enfield Patch calendar

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Good morning Enfield! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Enfield's Midtown rebrand could reshape business and investment in town
  • What a late resident's $216K gift could mean for Enfield's needy

Also on today's calendar: FAMILY FEST by Lutz Children's Museum and 9 more events.

And lastly, we have a post from a neighbor, Robert K.!

Today's riddle: What did the tree say when Spring arrived? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: An afternoon t-storm; humid, with a high of 81 and low of 60 degrees.
  • Saturday: Clouds and sun; less humid, temps: high: 83, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Variably cloudy with a shower, with a high of 84 and low of 66 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Enfield Plans Midtown Makeover To Attract Businesses (patch.com) — Enfield officials are seeking a marketing firm to rebrand the Midtown/Thompsonville area and promote local properties to businesses, developers, and investors. The campaign would include a new economic development website, professional media, and recruitment materials, all aimed at boosting investment, visits, and tax revenue across town.
   

• Enfield Set To Receive $216K To Help Residents In Need (patch.com) — Enfield is set to receive about $216,500 from a longtime resident's trust, dedicated to helping low-income residents in town. The Town Council is being asked to authorize paperwork so the endowment can be released, though details on how residents will apply for assistance are still to be determined.
   

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  • Community Health Resources posted a job opening for Residential Counselor: Willow House- Part Time- 7086 in Enfield. Apply here.
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  • How 10 Northern CT Town Budgets Stack Up For 2026-27 (patch.com)

Ok Enfield! 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: What a re-leaf! (Thank you Flo G. for sending it in!)
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