Hello Manchester! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
Finex Credit Union to Host Free Public Shred Day in Vernon on September 19 at Finex Credit Union
Jermaine Woodard Jr. and Friends Jazz Jam at The Wood Memorial Library & Museum
Find Your Dinosaur Roar! with Michele Urban
... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: What did the fish say when she hit a wall? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
Rockville High School- Class of 1976 – 50th Reunion Gala Dinner Date & Time: Saturday, October 3, 2026 at 6:00 PM – 11:00 PMLocation: Georgina's Banquet Facility, Bolton, CT.... (More info)
💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
The Manchester Public School District posted a job opening for Girls Basketball - Head Coach in Manchester. Apply here.
FedEx posted a job opening for Retail Customer Service Associate in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.
🗞 Nearby News
East Hartford
UConn Football Takeaways: Maryland ran away with it in Week 2 (theuconnblog.com)
Vernon Pet Pantry Says Dog Food Supply Could Run Out In Just Days, Calls Donations 'Urgent' (patch.com)
Glastonbury
Glastonbury freshman squad opens season with dominant win over Newington (courant.com)
Paul 'Paolo' Mozzicato: Why Hometown Foundation Connects Fundraising to Specific Needs (smbceo.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Dam! (Thank you George G. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!