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🌱 Patch AM: Fresh Food, Fresh Start 2026 and 15 more events

Also, don't miss Summer Music Series featuring BAP PACK on the Hartford Patch calendar

Monday August 31st Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hello Hartford! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. β˜€οΈ

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Fresh Food, Fresh Start 2026 at Freshplace Food Pantry
  • Back to School Picnic at Whiting Lane Elementary School
  • Summer Music Series featuring BAP PACK at Connecticut's Old State House

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt made of watches? πŸ€” (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: An afternoon shower or two, with a high of 81 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Showers and a heavier t-storm, temps: high: 79, low: 68.
  • Wednesday: Humid with a t-storm or two, with a high of 75 and low of 68 degrees.

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πŸ—ž Nearby News

East Hartford

  • State police investigating serious rollover crash on I-84 in East Hartford (courant.com)
  • Middlesex Chamber Tailgate & UConn Football Game! (businessdailynetwork.com)
  • National anti-incumbent wave comes to CT with veteran lawmakers ousted in primaries, caucuses (courant.com)

West Hartford

  • West Hartford Community Enjoys Annual Center Street Block Party - We-Ha (we-ha.com)
  • Elevator Rescue Training means a lot of moving parts for West Hartford firefighters (fox61.com)

Rocky Hill

  • Motorcylist Killed In Crash In Rocky Hill: Police (patch.com)

Ok Hartford! 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: A waist of time (Thank you Kourtney Z. for sending it in!)
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