Groton Daily: French Submarine Visits Base

Rise and shine, Groton! Let's get this Thursday, Sept. 2 started. Here's everything going on around Groton today.

First, today's weather: Heavy rain in the morning. High: 75 Low: 57.

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Here are the top stories today in Groton:

1. Submarine base receives a visitor from France - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)
2. Groton Schools Hiring For 33 Jobs (Groton Patch)
3. Groton Economic Development: ThayerMahan's Negotiations For Groton Heights School Back On Track (Press Release Desk)

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Groton Patch Notebook

• City of Groton Government: "Play Ball! The City of Groton is excited about the newly installed LED lights on the ball fields at Washington Park." (Facebook)
• Town of Groton Senior Center: "There is still room in our Wednesday and Friday Tai Chi classes. Call or stop in today to sign up!!!" (Facebook)
• Groton Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention: "Another great day at GMS! Meeting new families, sharing information and making connections. We love your enthusiasm, falcon family (and Chase)!" (Facebook)
• Groton Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention: "Our community always helps out when we can!" (Facebook)
• MWR Subase Nlon: "Check out our updated equipment rentals, we now have a popcorn machine for rent!" (Facebook)
• Bill Memorial Library: "New arrivals for our Easy Reader collection in the Children's Room!" (Facebook)
• MWR Subase Nlon: "Fun evening at the ballfield for Lady Long Ball & Home Run Derby – Congratulations to the winners!" (Facebook)
• MWR Subase Nlon: " We are having a *FREE* Remembrance Day One Pitch Softball Tournament- *Please see attached rules, Fill out the roster sheet with your team members- Teams - must be from same command. If you have any questions, please call 860-694-3521" (Facebook)
• Groton Elks Lodge #2163: "Reminder for bingo on Thursday nights Mask are required at all times except when eating and drinking. Thursday night bingo at the Groton Elks #2163. Our progressive jackpots this week are: our 1k progressive is at $600.00 and our 3k prog..." (Facebook)
• Fleet and Family Support Center New London: "The September 2021 FFSP's "Family Connection Newsletter" is now available. Featured in this edition are Honoring the 6th Annual 'Bells Across America, SAIL - Sailor Assistance and Intercept for Life, & What is the EFMP? https://www.cnic...." (Facebook)
• Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Groton, CT: "NMCRS Groton Budget for Baby workshops are currently being held virtually! To sign up for a virtual Budget for Baby workshop, call the office at 860-694-3285. (Facebook)
• Bill Memorial Library: "ATTENTION LIBRARY PATRONS – The City of Groton Police Department will be closing Monument Street to vehicle traffic during the 240th Anniversary of the Battle of Groton Heights. The library will be open 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.; however, v..." (Facebook)
• City of Groton Government: "The Groton City Brew Run is coming up on September 12th and we are starting to roll out our participating breweries through the Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce feed. Check it out - Stony Creek Brewery will be there! You should be ther..." (Facebook)

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— Richard Kaufman

About me: I'm a local Patch editor for Connecticut, covering Greenwich and Stamford. I enjoy finding out what makes a community tick, and sharing impactful and meaningful stories with the community.

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