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In today's newsletter:

  • Planning a fall outing? See what Farm Day offers in Killingworth.
  • What did Killingworth's P&Z decide about Beaver Dam Road town lots?
  • How do Killingworth-area gas prices stack up against the state average?

Also on today's calendar: Electrify Your Drive! Free EV Car Show in Old Saybrook and 8 more events.

Today's riddle: What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: An a.m. shower; partly sunny, with a high of 74 and low of 48 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, temps: high: 70, low: 46.
  • Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 66 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local Event: Farm Day at Down the Lane Farm (patch.com) — Killingworth residents are invited to Farm Day at Down the Lane Farm on October 24, featuring local honey, jams, herbs, baked goods, and hands-on classes. Running Brook Farms from Route 81 in Killingworth will share pollinator-planting tips, and visitors can enjoy a free, family-friendly fall outing at 18 Reservoir Road with parking provided, though no restrooms are available.
   

• Killingworth P&Z Backs Sale Of Two Town-Owned Beaver Dam Road Lots (patch.com) — Killingworth's Planning and Zoning Commission has unanimously backed selling two town-owned Beaver Dam Road lots, while stressing that zoning compliance and final sale prices still need review. Members also delayed a decision on a donated storage building and began updating the town's Plan of Conservation and Development survey, including questions on housing, transportation, and accessory dwelling units.
   

• Gas Prices In Haddam, East Haddam And Killingworth: How Local Pumps Compare To CT, U.S. (patch.com) — Drivers in Killingworth, Haddam, and East Haddam are paying gas prices close to the Connecticut average this week, with state prices slightly down from last week but still much higher than a year ago. While detailed station data are available for Haddam and East Haddam, no current regular gas price reports were found for Killingworth stations.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

Madison

  • Madison Teen Saves Dad From Heart Attack: Report (patch.com)

Clinton

  • Clinton Country Club supports veterans in need with annual golf classic (wtnh.com)

Haddam

  • Rethinking Some Blood Thinners: New Model for Hospitalists (medscape.com)
  • Doctors Explain Why You Suddenly Wake up at 3 a.m. More Often as You Get Older—and What Actually Helps (parade.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What is clean when it is black and dirty when it is white?" — A chalk board (Thank you Charlie H. for sending it in!)
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