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Kent, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Greetings Kent! Your go-to source for what's happening in town is here. Stay in the loop and read on. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Cornwall Music Bowl: Ruby Leftstep & Mickey Cake at Cornwall, CT
  • ANYTHING HELPS - A New Play About Charity at Merryall Community Center, Inc.
  • Come visit the Project SAGE table at the Kent Farmers Market! — Project SAGE at Kent Land Trust Inc

... and check out 2 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do you call people that look after chickens? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 55 degrees.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 79, low: 57.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 72 and low of 67 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • 🎶 #TomsDailyDanceJam
    This one still sounds like somebody just opened the windows and let summer in. Try sitting still through this one. I dare you. Fresh — Kool & The… (Nextdoor Kent Pals)
  • Ghostbusters had just taken No.
    1 from Prince. Tina Turner was coming for both of them. https://tomsnumberones.substack.com/p/august-12-1984-ghostbusters-had-the?r=1pcx31&utm… (Nextdoor Kent Pals)
  • Regional School District 12 posted a job opening for Substitute Teachers in New Milford. Apply here.
  • Nuvance Health posted a job opening for Unit Secretary (Psych Dept) FT Days in Sharon. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Kent here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Milford

  • CT residents are renting their backyard pools, but some are getting into hot water (newstimes.com)
  • How much rain did CT get from Thursday's thunderstorms? (milfordmirror.com)
  • Tracking Statewide Trail Use with the CT Trail Census (uconn.edu)

Sharon


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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Chicken Tenders (Thank you Mark J. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Kent

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