Groton Woman Reflects On How 9/11 Impacted Her: Groton Daily

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First, today's weather:

Clear throughout the day. High: 77 Low: 67.

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Here are the top stories today in Groton:

1. Groton woman's life altered irrevocably by 9/11 - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)
2. Town of Groton COVID-19 update (Facebook)
3. McBride's financial skills would benefit Groton - News from southeastern Connecticut (theday.com)
4. Join the Groton Parks and Recreation Commission (Town Website)
5. Groton Area Events Calendar: Check Out What's Happening This Weekend (Groton Patch)

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Today in Groton:

• Adult in-person program--bird-watching walk with DPNC (9:00 AM)
• COF Monthly Meetup - Groton Public Library (9:30 AM)
• New England Food Truck Fests (11:00 AM)
• Advanced Fiction Writing Group - Groton Public Library (12:30 PM)

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Groton Patch Notebook

• Outer Light Brewing Company: "The juice! It's loose! (Not sure what that means, honestly) 🍍🍊🥭🍋🍑🍈 Juicy Bull$#!t NEIPA (6.1% ABV) is BAAAACK for its long awaited return. As its name suggests, Juicy isn't short on flavor… it's bold and beautiful with notes of tr..." (Instagram)
• Town of Groton Parks and Recreation: "In celebration of the 10th Annual Steve Lambert Memorial Tournament, the Eastern Connecticut Roller Hockey League and Town of Groton Parks and Recreation present Rock At The Rink, featuring Never Enuff on Saturday, September 18th at the ..." (Facebook)
• Town of Groton Senior Center: "Coastal Cafe menu for September 13th-17th." (Facebook)
• Fleet and Family Support Center New London: "Your September New London FFSC Webinar Schedule If you have any questions please call 860-694-3383" (Facebook)
• MWR Subase Nlon: "Join MWR Fitness tomorrow at Morton Hall Gym for 9/11 Remembrance Day Activities. *See the flyers for details" (Facebook)
• The Light House: "Have you been practicing your golf game? Only FOUR spots remaining! Don't miss out on your chance to create a team and join us for a fun-filled event complete with games, dinner, raffle items, and more! All proceeds benefit The Light Hou..." (Facebook)
• Groton Ct Rotary: "Golf Tournament fun at Shennecossett Golf Course" (Facebook)
• City of Groton Government: "The Greater Mystic Chamber of Commerce Tourist Information & Welcome Center along with Groton Utilities is proud to bring you the first Annual Groton City Brew Run on Sunday, September 12th at Eastern Point Beach in Groton, beginning at ..." (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. Please send any tips, story ideas or questions to richard.kaufman@patch.com

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