🌱 Patch AM: 'Historic' Dutch Colonial Revival Hits The Market In Mystic

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In today's newsletter:

• Step inside this historic Dutch Colonial Revival near downtown Mystic
• How Groton's Electric Boat is shaping students' paths to submarine careers.

Also on today's calendar: New England Trivia! and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What happened to the pregnant cat that ate yarn? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Clouds breaking for some sun, with a high of 78 and low of 61 degrees.
• Wednesday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 76, low: 69.
• Thursday: A t-storm possible; breezy, with a high of 80 and low of 63 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 'Historic' Dutch Colonial Revival Hits The Market In Mystic (patch.com) — House hunters in Groton can now check out a circa-1905 Dutch Colonial Revival on Godfrey Street, listed for $975,000 and offering four bedrooms and over 2,600 square feet. The home blends historic charm with modern updates and sits within walking distance of downtown Mystic, Mystic Pizza, and the Amtrak station.
   

• Goodwin University Magnet Schools Expands Partnership with General Dynamics Electric Boat (ctbythenumbers.news) — Groton-based General Dynamics Electric Boat is expanding its partnership with Goodwin University Magnet Schools to strengthen a pipeline of local students into shipbuilding and manufacturing careers. The collaboration will shape curriculum, offer mentorships and apprenticeships, and deepen EB's long-term investment in southeastern Connecticut's workforce, potentially benefiting many Groton-area families and graduates.
   

📸 Around Groton

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Groton

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday September 16
• New England Trivia! →
  Waterford CT VFW, 382 Boston Post Rd, Waterford
  6:00 pm
Saturday September 19
• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday September 8
• Youth Advisory Committee - Canceled →
  Council Chambers, 295 Meridian Street, Groton
  6:00 pm
• Mayor and Council →
  Council Chambers, 295 Meridian Street, Groton
  7:30 pm
Wednesday September 9
• Leprechauns on the Loose →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Beach and Park Committee Meeting →
  Zbierski House at Eastern Point Beach, 1 Beach Pond Road, Groton
  7:00 pm
Thursday September 10
• Leprechauns on the Loose @ Bill Memorial Library →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
• Leprechauns on the Loose →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
Friday September 11
• Leprechauns on the Loose →
  The Bill Memorial Library, 240 Monument Street, Groton
  10:00 am
Sunday September 20
• Summer Garden Party →
  35 Broad St, Groton
  3:00 pm
Saturday September 26
• The Pioneer: 4th Annual Groton Firefighters Fundraiser →
  Outer Light Brewing Company, 266 Bridge St, Groton
  1:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• We had the Prosciutto Arugula pizza.
  Best prosciutto I've had in a long time. Service was great and the owner is very friendly! (Nextdoor Groton Long Point)
• I have referred this company to a few of my customers for their interior improvements and they have all been thrilled with the service provided so I figured I'd come on here and give a shout out!
  If you are looking for any interior work done give them a call! (Nextdoor Center Groton Firehouse)

• Globe Life posted a job opening for Life Insurance Sales Representative in Groton. Apply here.
• US Navy posted a job opening for Recreation Assistant Marina in Groton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Groton here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waterford

• Cutting To The Chase – Ryan Preece Kicks Off First NASCAR Cup Series Playoff Appearance At Darlington (racedayct.com)

Ledyard

• Ledyard Beautification Committee Approves Spending For Daffodil Planting Day (patch.com)

Ok Groton! 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: She had mittens! (Thank you April M. for sending it in!)
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