🌱 Patch AM: Granby golfer’s quirky style could land him a spot at The Masters.

Good morning Granby! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Granby golfer's quirky style could land him a spot at The Masters.

Also on today's calendar: Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two favorite words for a shark to hear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Sunday: Heavy rain; windy in the a.m., with a high of 61 and low of 55 degrees.
• Monday: Cool with rain, temps: high: 59, low: 53.
• Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 67 and low of 49 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• A CT golfer doesn't wear a hat, or gloves, or tie his shoes. He's one win away from playing The Masters (courant.com) — Granby resident and Granby High golf alum Keven Slyne has earned a spot in the U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship, putting him one win away from invitations to both The Masters and the U.S. Open. Balancing two jobs, including work for Granby Public Works, he's built his unconventional, no-frills golf style on local courses and state tournaments.
   

📸 Around Granby

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Granby

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 30
• Join Rock Voices, the community choir that ONLY sings rock music! →
  First Church West Hartford, 12 S Main St, West Hartford
  7:00 am
Saturday October 3
• South Windsor Apple Fest 2026 →
  75 Brookfield St, South Windsor
  9:00 am

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Other local events

Monday September 28
• Board of Finance →
  Town Hall Meeting Room, 15 North Granby Road, Granby
  7:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
• Baby Rhyme Time →
  Granby Public Library, 15 N Granby Rd, Granby
  10:30 am
• Basketball- Fall Adult Rec Program →
  Granby High School, Granby
  7:00 pm
Wednesday September 30
• Mother Goose on the Loose →
  Granby Public Library, 15 N Granby Rd, Granby
  10:15 am
• Tales Together →
  Granby Public Library, 15 N Granby Rd, Granby
  11:00 am
Thursday October 1
• Basketball- Fall Adult Rec Program →
  Granby High School, Granby
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Cossitt Closed →
  Granby CT
• 2026 Fall Youth Recreational Soccer - U10 Boys (Grades 3 & 4) →
  Salmon Brook Park, Granby
  8:00 am
• Soccer Officiating: Granby Recreation Fall Youth Soccer 2026 →
  Salmon Brook Park, Granby
  9:00 am
Saturday October 10
• 26th Annual Empty Bowls →
  East Granby Community Center, 9 Center St, East Granby
  11:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

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🗞 Nearby News

East Granby

• The Year in Review (granbydrummer.com)
• Could Broadleaf preserve the land for Granby's future? (granbydrummer.com)

Simsbury

• 66 Hartford Road, Simsbury, CT 06070 Property for sale (corcoran.com)
• 9/23/2026 Zoning Commission Legal Notice of Action (simsbury-ct.gov)
• Avon/St. Paul drops defensive battle against Simsbury, 20-6 (bristolpress.com)

Ok Granby! 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: "MAN OVERBOARD!" (Thank you M J. for sending it in!)
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