What's up Farmington! 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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Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)
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• Farmington HS Student Earns Top Honor In CT Green Energy Program (patch.com) — Farmington residents can celebrate Farmington High School rising senior Rayyan Khalid, who earned a top statewide honor in the Energize Connecticut Green STEP Summer Program's weatherization track. The three-week paid training introduced more than 50 students to green energy careers, with Khalid recognized at a Yale University ceremony and now positioned for future opportunities in Connecticut's growing clean-energy workforce.
• FDA OKs Gene Therapy for Glycogen Storage Disease Type Ia (medscape.com subscription) — Farmington's UConn Health Center is home to a leading expert whose decades of work helped pave the way for the FDA's first approved gene therapy for glycogen storage disease type Ia. The new one-time treatment aims to ease patients' dependence on exhausting cornstarch regimens while longer-term benefits continue to be studied.
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