🌱 How Lakeville’s knife‑making past is shining again in Salisbury

Good day Lakeville! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

• How Lakeville’s knife‑making past is shining again in Salisbury

Also on today's calendar: Pilobolus Day - Performance, Workshops, Fun! and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Where do math teachers go on vacation? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A p.m. shower in places, with a high of 76 and low of 56 degrees.
• Sunday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, temps: high: 72, low: 49.
• Monday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 76 and low of 52 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Lakeville's Sharpest Legacy, Reborn in Salisbury (litchfieldmagazine.com) — A newly restored exhibit in Salisbury’s Academy Building is bringing Lakeville’s historic Holley Manufacturing Company back into focus, showcasing 130 conserved pocketknives from the once-major local employer. The display highlights Lakeville’s role in 19th‑century cutlery, preserving a hands-on link to the village’s industrial past and its moment on the national stage at the 1876 Centennial Exposition.
   

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📸 Around Lakeville

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Lakeville

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 13

• Pilobolus Day - Performance, Workshops, Fun! →
  The Glenholme School, 81 Sabbaday Ln, Washington
  1:30 pm

Saturday September 19

• Jay Medal Soirée →
  Jay Estate, 210 Boston Post Rd, Rye
  5:30 pm

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Other local events

Sunday September 6

• Sunday in the Park →
  Lakeville CT
  8:00 am

Monday September 7

• Historic Festival 44 →
  Lakeville CT
  8:00 am

Tuesday September 8

• MS Parent Night Cafeteria
  Salisbury Central School Lakeville, CT 06039
  5:00 pm

Saturday September 12

• CVR's September 12th Drivers Education at Lime Rock Park →
  Lakeville CT
• Velocity Driving Events AX →
  Lakeville CT
  9:00 am

Monday September 14

• Skip Barber Racing School →
  Lakeville CT
  8:00 am

Thursday September 17

• MassTuning →
  Lakeville CT
  9:00 am

Friday September 18

• Karting →
  Lakeville CT
  5:00 am
• Autocross Lapping Day →
  Lakeville CT
  9:00 am
• MassTuning →
  Lakeville CT
  9:00 am

Saturday September 19

• Hotchkiss/Kent/Salisbury →
  Lakeville CT

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Different strokes for different folks.
  I live across from a horse farmer who also has tons of free-ranging chickens as well as gorgeous, crowing rooster. I buy eggs from him and from my… (Nextdoor Lakeville)
• Have you nominated a Good Neighbor yet?
  Nominations close Monday, September 14th: https://nextdoor.com/gnd National Good Neighbor Day is Monday, September 28th, and this year Nextdoor is… (Nextdoor )

• Hartford Elderly Services LLC posted a job opening for Homemaker/Companion in Falls Village. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Janitorial in Canaan. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Lakeville here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Salisbury

• Salisbury's Fall Festival Turns Sixty-Nine (litchfieldmagazine.com)

Sharon

• He Moved To New York City At 17 And Bussed Tables For Years Until Making It Big, Today He's A Hollywood Legend (opposingviews.com)
• Marvelwood School Builds Confident Students (litchfieldmagazine.com)

North Canaan

• CT man gets 18 months for attacking police K9 (newbritainherald.com)

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Ok Lakeville! 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: Times Square (Thank you Jean K. for sending it in!)
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