Farmington Digest: What's Happening, Sept. 1 Edition

Hello Farmington. It's the first day of September in Farmington and here's a look at what you need to know in town.

First, today's weather: Heavy rain throughout the day. High: 68 Low: 58.

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Here are the top stories today in Farmington:

1. Nurse Charged With Sexual Assault In Farmington (Farmington Patch)
2. Latest Job Listings In The Farmington Area (Farmington Patch)
3. Connecticut AG Calls For 'Significant' Eversource Rate Reduction (Across CT Patch)
4. 5 New Houses For Sale In The Farmington Area (Farmington Patch)
5. Kilo Of Fentanyl Seized In Manchester Turns Into 3-Year Sentence (Manchester Patch)
6. 18 Acres In Farmington Go On The Market (Farmington Patch)
7. This Week's Events In Farmington Area (Farmington Patch)

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Today in Farmington

• PTO Coffee & Conversation - Duffy Elementary School (8:45 AM)
• West Hartford Hauntings Auditions - Noah Webster House & West Hartford Historical Society (2:00 PM)
• Family Fun Night- No Homework/Electronics (3:30 PM)
• Author Event: Matthew Raidbard "Lead Like a Pro" (Virtual) (6:30 PM)
• Fitness and Health & Wellness courses (9:00 PM)

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Farmington Patch Notebook

• Hill-Stead Museum: "Join us this Sunday, September 5, for our First Sunday Estate Tour. Experience the unexpected delights of Hill-Stead's outer grounds—from the hilltop gardens to the pond, fields, and barns— while enjoying splendid views. Self-guided t..." (Facebook)
• Farmington Libraries: "Looking for a job? Need help with unemployment? Need resume help or veterans benefits assistance? JobNow and VetNow are two resources available with your Farmington Libraries card that can help with all of that and more. JobNow and Ve..." (Instagram)
• Farmington Libraries: "TikTok made me read it display at the Main Library!" (Instagram)
• Farmington Libraries, CT: "Farmington Valley VNA is hosting Blood Pressure & Blood Sugar Clinics the first and third Wednesdays of the month from 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM at the Main Library at 6 Monteith Drive in Farmington." (Facebook)
• Farmington Libraries, CT: "Join us for our next Novel Ideas Book Club meeting Tuesday, September 28 at 1:15pm we will be discussing "The Stationery Shop" by Marjan Kamali. Limited copies of this title are available to pick up at the Barney. Find out more https://f..." (Facebook)

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— Chris Dehnel

About me: Email: chris.dehnel@patch.com Bio: I am a founding editor at Patch and back for Round 2 of the online news journey. in addition to Vernon, which is my original site, I am managing the Tolland, Manchester, Farmington, West Hartford and Southington sites in addition to UConn news. I have covered sports, news, business and snow sports in my 35-plus years as a journalist.

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