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🌱 Patch AM: Roots Run Deep: Stories of Heritage, Resilience & Belonging and 9 more events

You won't want to miss Free Intro to Square dance Lessons on the Manchester Patch calendar

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Good morning Manchester! 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. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Free Intro to Square dance Lessons at Buttonball Elementary School
  • South Windsor Apple Fest 2026
  • Hartford Jazz Orchestra at Elicit Brewery

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: How do you know the moon is going broke? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Cool with rain, with a high of 60 and low of 52 degrees.
  • Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 67, low: 54.
  • Wednesday: Pleasant with some sun, with a high of 74 and low of 55 degrees.

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Powell: A federal judge's negligence highlights Connecticut's own —Chris Powell Read on Patch
  • it is no longer an eat in restaurant, just take out.
    The food is great, big portions and great value!!! (Nextdoor Martin)
  • My go to place!
    The greek pizza and ricotta pies are my favorite. (Nextdoor Forest Hill Grissom Rd)
  • Genesis Management Consulting Global posted a job opening for Shipping and Receiving Associate in Manchester. Apply here.
  • ShopRite posted a job opening for ShopRite - Appy/Deli Clerk (Waverly CT) Salary Range $16.94 - $22.72/hr in Manchester. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Manchester here.

🗞 Nearby News

East Hartford

  • East Hartford Lottery Ticket Turns Into Big Scratch-Off Score (shorenewsnetwork.com)
  • CT-owned intersections are getting video detection upgrades. What that means for drivers (courant.com)
  • Man dies after being shot multiple times inside East Hartford home (wfsb.com)

South Windsor

  • Rollover crash on I-291 in South Windsor sends one to hospital, other occupants leave scene (wfsb.com)

West Hartford

  • West Hartford Earns National Award For Its 2026-27 Budget Presentation (patch.com)

Ok Manchester! 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: It's down to its last quarter. (Thank you Linda H. for sending it in!)
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