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🌱 Patch AM: 'Exquisite' Home Hits The Market For $1.395M In Hamden

Spotted on the Hamden calendar: Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day

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In today's newsletter:

  • Newly rebuilt Prospect Hill colonial lists for $1.395 million
  • How Hamden's senior duo powered a straight-sets win over Mercy
  • Hamden Catholic community celebrates sisters marking major jubilee milestones

Also on today's calendar: Bankwell To Host Community Shred Day and 12 more events.

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly cloudy and windy, with a high of 69 and low of 56 degrees.
  • Saturday: Windy and cooler with rain, temps: high: 62, low: 56.
  • Sunday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 63 and low of 56 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. 'Exquisite' Home Hits The Market For $1.395M In Hamden (patch.com) — House hunters in Hamden can now tour a newly rebuilt Prospect Hill colonial on Prospect Street, listed for $1.395 million. The 2,600-square-foot home offers four bedrooms, four bathrooms, and elegant indoor-outdoor living spaces designed for modern lifestyles.
   

2. Volleyball Recap: Tough Loss for Mercy (maxpreps.com) — Hamden High's volleyball team swept Mercy 3-0, led by standout performances from seniors Tamia Walters and Malayza Smith, to improve their record to 4-3. The Dragons steadily controlled each set and now head on the road to face Wilbur Cross Friday evening.
   

3. Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (stlouisreview.com) — Several longtime Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus are being honored for milestone jubilees, including sisters who taught or administered at Sacred Heart Academy, Barry Junior High, and other Hamden Catholic institutions. Their careers span decades of education, parish work, and service in Connecticut, St. Louis, and beyond, with some still active in local ministries today.
   

4. Elizabeth Smart shares story of survival, advocacy during Connecticut visit (nbcconnecticut.com) — Elizabeth Smart visited Connecticut and spoke from Hamden about surviving abduction and turning her experience into advocacy for abuse and sexual violence survivors. She urged people to report concerns, emphasized that family can mean supportive friends, and highlighted national hotlines and resources that Hamden residents can turn to if they or loved ones need help.
   

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Quinnipiac University Criminal Justice Students Earn National Recognition for Research —John Morgan Read on Patch
  • $1.3 Million State Grant Brings Tobacco and Vaping Cessation Services to New Haven County —Jocelyn Murray Read on Patch
  • Quinnipiac University Rises in U.S. News Rankings —John Morgan Read on Patch
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I for 1. (Thank you Bill L. for sending it in!)
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