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50 School Jobs Need To Be Filled + Children's Tag Sale​ Details

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Good Tuesday morning Glastonbury,

First, today's weather:

Areas of morning fog. High: 70 Low: 52.

Here are the top stories in Glastonbury today:

Glastonbury hiring for 50 school jobs:

Flu Shot Clinic

Date: 10/12/2021 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Location: Riverfront Community Center 300 Welles Street Glastonbury, Connecticut 06033

For your convenience and for the health of everyone, the Glastonbury Health Department will hold seasonal flu clinics on:
Tuesday, Oct. 12 | 1-5pm
Tuesday, Oct. 19 | 3-7pm
Tuesday, Oct. 26 | 1-5pm

Glastonbury Children's Tag Sale Details

The Glastonbury Children's Tag Sale is scheduled for Friday, October 15th from 8am - 1pm and Saturday, October 16th from 8am- 1pm at its NEW location, the Irish American Home Society located at 132 Commerce Street in Glastonbury.

Purchase your high-end, gently used fall/winter apparel including clothes, shoes, winter coats and boots for babies, kids and teens by hot brands like North Face, Patagonia, GAP, J. Crew, Hanna Andersson and more.

Other items include holiday wear and costumes, toys, books, puzzles, athletic equipment, strollers, high chairs, cribs, toddler beds, bikes, maternity clothes, and more. There will be so much to choose from at this great event, so come on by!

"Tuck Everlasting" Fall 2021

Performances for Tuck Everlasting will be held on November 5 & 6 at 3 pm and November 7 at 2 pm. Seating is general admission and will be outside. Please bring your own lawn chairs to enjoy the show. Tickets are now on sale! Please click here to purchase.

Our fall musical will be held on the grounds of Youth and Family Services, 321 Hubbard Street

Nearby news:

  1. Pumpkintown U.S.A. in East Hampton Reopens Popular Attraction (NBC Connecticut)

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Today in Glastonbury:

  • Little Bookworms ~ A Preschool Storytime (10:00 AM)
  • Paint Night at Home ~ Virtual Program for Adults (6:00 PM)
  • Fall Author Series: Ellen Feldman ~ Virtual Program for Adults (6:30 PM)

Glastonbury Patch Notebook

  • Rotary Club of Glastonbury (Club No. 6498 • District No. 7890): "Congratulations to Jeremy Grieveson who was awarded the Paul Harris 2020 award by the Past President, Jonathan Larabee. Jeremy joins a remarkable group of persons throughout the world. They are recognized for their devotion to the ideal ..." (Facebook)
  • Glastonbury River Runners Running Club: "Great friend of the club and host of the Cultra Trail Running Podcast, Art Byram was doing a little cleaning up recently and was kind enough to share the minutes that were recorded from GRR's second ever board meeting in July of 2008. Be..." (Facebook)
  • Villari's Martial Arts of Glastonbury CT: "Please help us wish a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY to future BLACK BELT leader… 🥋🥋Alyssa Hartzog🥋🥋 We hope you have an AWESOME birthday‼️ 🎉🎂🎉🎂🎉🎂🎉🎂🎉🎂🎉🎂🎉🎂 reach GOALS, realize POTENTIAL, achieve EXCELLENCE! VillariStudios.com" (Facebook)
  • Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival: "The Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival is coming October 15, 16, & 17. There is NO entrance fee to the festival this year, however this year there is a $5 cover charge for anyone 21+ to get into the Harvest Pub. (Kids under 21 ca..." (Facebook)
  • CT River Valley Chamber: "The Sam Adams Jack O' 5K at Glastonbury's Apple Fest is this Sunday! - https://mailchi.mp/1b2b4f844246/the-angry-orchard-5k-at-glastonburys-apple-fest-is-fast-approaching-10921916" (Facebook)
  • CT River Valley Chamber: "This Sunday, join American Integrity Restoration in supporting Ladonna Heimer in her battle with cancer. AIR will contribute to the Heimer family for every person who signs up to join Team Hot AIR. Register here: https://angryorchardappl..." (Facebook)
  • Glastonbury Apple Harvest & Music Festival: "This Sunday, join American Integrity Restoration in supporting Ladonna Heimer in her battle with cancer. AIR will contribute to the Heimer family for every person who signs up to join Team Hot AIR. Register here: https://angryorchardappl..." (Facebook)
  • Glastonbury EMS: "Early detection is a critical step in fighting breast cancer! Do routine breast self exams!!!" (Facebook)
  • Mathnasium of Glastonbury: "Today's #Mathnasium #MathTricks video takes the half-of-a-half to find the quarter of a number – super helpful! We also have more practice for you on our Number Sense Blog. So head on over and take a look! 😁 #MathHacks 🌐 blog.mathnasiu..." (Facebook)

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