Good morning Madison! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
Triathlon to shut Surf Club roads and beaches Saturday morning
Two Daniel Hand seniors earn coveted National Merit semifinalist honors
Also on today's calendar: Getting Your Affairs In Order and 14 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you get when you cross an angry cow with an angry sheep? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Thursday: A morning shower; humid, with a high of 85 and low of 66 degrees.
Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
Saturday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 77 and low of 63 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 40th annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon Set For This Weekend (patch.com) — Madison residents should prepare for the 40th annual Dave Parcells Madison Triathlon this Saturday, which will close Surf Club Road and West Wharf Road from 6 a.m. to noon. Access to the entire Surf Club and Exchange Field complexes, including fields and beaches, will be restricted until the race wraps up around midday.
• 2 Students From Daniel Hand HS Named Among 2027 National Merit Scholarship Semifinalists (patch.com) — Two Daniel Hand High School students from Madison have been named semifinalists for the prestigious 2027 National Merit Scholarship Program, placing them among the top-scoring seniors nationwide. They now move on in a rigorous process that could lead to significant scholarship awards next spring.
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
Barbara Elizabeth Barker obituary: Clancy-Palumbo Funeral Home, East Haven —Clancy Palumbo Funeral Home and Cremation Service Read on Patch
This November, Look Beyond the Party Label —Nick Postovoit Read on Patch
TJX posted a job opening for Backroom Associate in Guilford. Apply here.
American Cruise Lines, Inc. posted a job opening for Purchasing Coordinator in Guilford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.
🗞 Nearby News
Guilford
Robert Faison Sentenced for 2021 Murder of Lindsey Hopkins in Guilford (ct.gov)
Clinton
Curry Queen Closes Abruptly In Old Saybrook: Report (patch.com)
Ok Madison! 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: An animal that's in a baaaaad mooood! (Thank you Lisa A. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!