🌱 Patch AM: How Madison’s Surf Club became Connecticut football’s emotional center Friday night.

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In today's newsletter:

• How Madison's Surf Club became Connecticut football's emotional center Friday night.

Also on today's calendar: Speaker Series: League Of Women Voters and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Monday: Clearing and warmer, with a high of 73 and low of 54 degrees.
• Tuesday: Some sun, then clouds, temps: high: 69, low: 62.
• Wednesday: Warmer with some sun, with a high of 78 and low of 54 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Inside Week 5 of CIAC football: 'Eat the Bear,' 5-0 starts and an NVL thriller (thehour.com) — Madison's Surf Club became the emotional center of Connecticut high school football as Daniel Hand and Cheshire came together to honor Madison native and Cheshire assistant coach Mike Ciotti during their Oct. 9 game. The Tigers' 38-0 win capped a night focused on supporting Ciotti's cancer battle, while other Connecticut teams, including Guilford and North Branford, extended impressive undefeated starts across the state.
   

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Madison

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★ Featured events ★

Tuesday October 13
• Speaker Series: League Of Women Voters →
  Henry Carter Hull Library, 10 Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton
  6:30 pm
Wednesday October 14
• Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate →
  Online Event,
  12:30 pm
Saturday October 17
• Syd's Book Shack Book Festival & Sale →
  Syd's Book Shack & Boutique, 26 Boston Post Rd, Madison
  9:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
  Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 15
• SFX Makeup Workshop! →
  8 Campus Dr, Madison
  4:00 pm
Saturday October 17
• Shut Up & Write →
  Scranton Library, 801 Boston Post Rd, Madison
  11:00 am
• Woodland Magic →
  Dog Days Dahlias, 699 Green Hill Rd, Madison
  2:30 pm
• Hot Cat Jazz Band →
  Church of the Holy Advent, 81 E Main St, Clinton
  4:00 pm
Wednesday October 21
• Complimentary Presentation - Taking Control of Your Workplace Retirement Benefits →
  Online Event
  12:30 pm
Thursday October 22
• Call to Care Uganda Wine to Water Gala →
  Westbrook Elks Lodge, 142 Seaside Ave, Westbrook
  6:00 pm
Friday October 23
• 6th Grade Graveyard Dance →
  The Barn - Madison, CT, 8 Campus Dr, Madison
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 24
• Open House →
  The Country School, 341 Opening Hill Rd, Madison
  9:30 am

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💬 Chatter

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🗞 Nearby News

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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