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Hello again Franklin! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution at Hotel Callista
  • 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express at Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU
  • Dr. Steve Taubman's Mind Magic: An Afternoon of Laughter and Astonishment at Norwich Arts Center

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with some sun, temps: high: 82, low: 53.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 43 degrees.

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🗞 Nearby News

Norwich

  • Dodd Stadium renovation aims to bring new life to Norwich (wtnh.com)
  • The Legend of the Titanic Exhibition in Norwich (feverup.com)
  • EagleBridge Capital Arranges $13.3 Million Financing for Norwich Apartment Project (bostonrealestatetimes.com)

Colchester

  • Colchester developer explores data center plan backed by 10-megwatt fuel cell facility (ctinsider.com)

Mansfield

  • Windham School System Getting 6-Figure Grant Aimed At Boosting Attendance (patch.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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