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🌱 Patch AM: Ledyard’s season ends, but one Colonel earns all-star recognition

Also check out Exhibition Opening: MOONSONG, artist Edie Twining on the Ledyard Patch calendar

Thursday June 4th Patch AM

What's up Ledyard! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

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In today's newsletter:

  • Ledyard’s season ends, but one Colonel earns all-star recognition
  • Ledyard crews help battle Groton blaze that displaced over 50 residents

Also on today's calendar: Exhibition Opening: MOONSONG, artist Edie Twining and 4 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the boy say when his dog fell off the cliff? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 79 and low of 51 degrees.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and very warm, temps: high: 85, low: 54.
  • Saturday: Very warm with clouds and sun, with a high of 87 and low of 64 degrees. 🌶 Hot!

📰 News we're reading

• H.S. softball/baseball: Martin delivers as NFA softball advances to LL quarters (theday.com) — Ledyard baseball’s strong season ended in the Class M second round, with the No. 8 Colonels falling 7-2 to Seymour despite two hits each from Jeffrey Duerr and Peter Tweed and nine strikeouts by Jake Nenna. Ledyard senior Jack Leaf was also selected for the Senior All-Star Game, highlighting local talent in a busy week of CIAC softball and baseball tournament action across eastern Connecticut.    

• Three-Alarm Fire at CT Apartment Building Displaces 50+ People, Leaves Two Firefighters Injured (fireengineering.com) — Ledyard firefighters were among nearly 20 departments that rushed to a three-alarm apartment fire in Groton early Sunday, where more than 50 residents escaped but lost their homes. The blaze tore through multiple floors of the Ledges Apartments, left the building uninhabitable, caused minor injuries to two firefighters, and forced displaced tenants to rely on the Red Cross, hotels, and nearby family for shelter.    


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  • Sun Communities posted a job opening for Resort Housekeeper in Old Mystic. Apply here.
  • McDonald's posted a job opening for Crew Team Member starting at $16.94 in Mystic. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Ledyard here.

🗞 Nearby News

Mystic

  • Travelers and the National Trust for Historic Preservation Bring National Resilience Initiative to Connecticut (businesswire.com)
  • Technical Discussion: Mainly dry, trending much warmer (wfsb.com)
  • Finding strength through art: Living and creating with myasthenia gravis (myastheniagravisnews.com)

Groton

Stonington

  • Stonington Makes List Of Region's Best Small Coastal Towns (patch.com)
  • Antique Farmhouse Hits The Market In Stonington (patch.com)

Ok Ledyard! 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: Doggone! (Thank you Juanita B. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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