🌱 Patch AM: For You Fest - GenX Takeover and 11 more events

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Coming up on the calendar:

• 93rd Annual Meetinghouse Rocks Fair at Norwichtown Green
• Tricycle at Deans Mill Farm
• For You Fest - GenX Takeover at Foxwoods Resort Casino

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: A shower in the morning; fog, with a high of 83 and low of 64 degrees.
• Thursday: Humid; a p.m. shower possible, temps: high: 80, low: 59.
• Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 80 and low of 60 degrees.

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★ Featured events ★

Saturday August 22
• 93rd Annual Meetinghouse Rocks Fair →
  Norwichtown Green, 71 E Town St, Norwich
  9:30 am
• Tricycle →
  Deans Mill Farm, 1189 Pequot Trail, Stonington
  3:00 pm

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Other local events

Thursday August 20
• For You Fest - GenX Takeover →
  Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket
  8:00 pm
• Josh Groban →
  Premier Theater, 39 Norwich-Westerly Rd, Ledyard
  8:00 pm
Saturday August 22
• Coastal Mudworks Intro to Handbuilding Ages 8-15 →
  Coastal Mudworks, 740 Colonel Ledyard Hwy, Ledyard
  10:30 am
Monday August 24
• GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground
  Ledyard Public Schools Ledyard, CT 06339
  4:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday August 19
• Freshmen Pictures
  Stonington School District Old Mystic, CT 06372
  8:00 am
• Knitting Group
  Stonington Free Library , 20 High St., Stonington, CT, 06378, United States
  1:00 pm
• Club Crochet
  Stonington Free Library , 20 High St., Stonington, CT, 06378, United States
  5:00 pm
• Historic District Commission →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
  5:30 pm
• Golf Course Authority →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 685 New London Tpke., Norwich
  6:00 pm
Thursday August 20
• Fair Rent Commission →
  Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
  4:30 pm
• PTO (Moriarty)
  Moriarty Magnet School Norwich, CT 06360
  5:00 pm
• Red Sox vs. Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports
  Stonington Free Library , 20 High St., Stonington, CT, 06378, United States
  5:00 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Mashantucket

• Connecticut Sports Betting July 2026: $181.3M Handle, Flat Revenue (rg.org)
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Mystic

• MPAC's 2026-2027 Broadway Lineup (mayoarts.org)
• America's Best Small Food Town Has James Beard-Nominated Restaurants, a Maritime Museum, and Some of New England's Best Seafood (travelandleisure.com)
• MARAD Awards $35.18M to 45 U.S. Shipyards: Full 2026 Grant List (the-triton.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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