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🌱 Patch AM: Madison Event Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks

Spotted on the Madison calendar: Getting Your Affairs In Order

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Hi Madison! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Madison plans solemn Town Green ceremony for 9/11's 25th anniversary
  • How high are expectations for Daniel Hand's latest title run?

Also on today's calendar: Getting Your Affairs In Order and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the burglar wear blue gloves? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 80 and low of 70 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a t-storm in spots, temps: high: 84, low: 64.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 79 and low of 55 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Madison Event Marks 25th Anniversary Of 9/11 Terror Attacks (patch.com) — Madison residents are invited to gather on the Town Green at 5 p.m. Friday for a ceremony marking the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, honoring victims and first responders. The local observance is part of statewide and national remembrances, and will be canceled if there is inclement weather.
   

• 'Expectations are definitely high': Daniel Hand eyeing a 16th CIAC title this football season (wtnh.com) — Daniel Hand High School's football team in Madison kicks off its state-title defense this week, aiming for a 16th CIAC championship under coach Erik Becker. Players describe intense expectations, new starters stepping into key roles, and a program culture they say is about more than just football.
   

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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
  • I am selling some items and just got a call that is exactly like the typical scammer call.
    BEWARE, his number was 586 367-9776. He planned to buy my item by sending me cash and then his wife was going to pick it up. I reprimanded him and… (Nextdoor Bartlett Drive)
  • Whelen posted a job opening for Customer Service Representative - Repair Department in Chester. Apply here.
  • Branford Public Schools posted a job opening for Library Assistant in Branford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Madison here.

🗞 Nearby News

Guilford

  • 2025-26 CT School Test Scores Released: See How Guilford Students Performed (patch.com)
  • These 11 Connecticut Towns Empty Out On Weekdays And Locals Are Not Telling Everyone Why (takingthekids.com)

Clinton

  • $2M In State Bonding Approved For Clinton Pierson School Project (patch.com)

North Branford

  • Northford Resident Wins Big Lottery Prize (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: So he wouldn't get caught red handed. (Thank you Vicki B. for sending it in!)
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