Groton Daily: The Latest On COVID-19 And Other Happenings

Get on up, Groton! Let's get you all caught up to start this day off on an informed note. Here's everything happening around town today.

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 78 Low: 63.

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Here are the top stories in Groton today:

1. An Update on COVID-19 From Groton Town Government (Facebook)
2. An unexpected skateboarding lesson in Groton - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)
3. Lamont, officials: Millions in aid still available for renters, landlords (theday.com)

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Today in Groton:

• Patriots & Redcoats -A Commemoration of the 240th anniversary of the Battle of Groton Heights (9:00 AM)

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Groton Patch Notebook

• City of Groton Government: "Mourning the loss of Connecticut State Trooper Sgt Brian Mohl." (Facebook)
• Sacred Heart School (Groton, CT): "Roselle(7th) and Paige(1st) have been living their best lives this summer!!! Soak up the sun this weekend! We will see you Tuesday!" (Facebook)
• Groton Open Space Association- GOSA: "Post Ida rainfall mages and video from the Sheep Farm, captured and shared by GOSA volunteer T Olson, thanks for sharing!" (Facebook)
• Town of Groton Parks and Recreation: "We're hiring! Check out https://www.groton-ct.gov/depa... today to learn about our available positions." (Facebook)
• Town of Groton Senior Center: "We will be closed today, Monday, September 6th for Labor Day. Enjoy the day and stay safe. We will see you all tomorrow for regular business hours." (Facebook)
• Groton Elks Lodge #2163: "Please join us as we mark the 20th Anniversary of 9/11. This event is planned for outdoors, but we do have the Municipal Building Auditorium in case of rain." (Facebook)
• Groton Ct Rotary: "VOLUNTEERING at our annual Groton Rotary Golf Tournament is FUN!!! We are hoping to recruit a few more volunteers for our tournament FRIDAY Sept 10th. Please email John at johnpsilsby@yahoo.com if you are interested in volunteering for t..." (Facebook)
• Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, Groton, CT: "Reminder: The NMCRS Groton Office and Thrift Shop will be closed today and Monday September 6th in observance of Labor Day. The office and thrift shop will resume regular hours on Tuesday, September 6th. While we are closed, if you need ..." (Facebook)
• City of Groton Government: "National Preparedness Month (NPM) is an observance each September to raise awareness about the importance of preparing for disasters and emergencies that could happen at any time. Now more than ever it is clear that everyone needs to be ..." (Facebook)
• Groton Ct Rotary: "2-3 VOLUNTEERS Hi all~ we are in need of a few more volunteers for the Groton Rotary Club Golf Tournament on Friday, September 10th at Shennecossett Golf Course. It's a fun day for a great cause." (Facebook)
• MWR Subase Nlon: "Take advantage of this great offer while you can! 860-694-3763" (Facebook)

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— Richard Kaufman

About me: I'm Richard Kaufman, 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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