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🌱 How a quiet Capitol move derailed a Middlebury distribution center plan

Middlebury, Connecticut Patch AM: a 3 min read

Good morning Middlebury! 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:

  • How a quiet Capitol move derailed a Middlebury distribution center plan

Also on today's calendar: Step Into a Fairytale and 3 more events.

Today's riddle: Why did the weatherman's cheeks turn pink? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Intervals of clouds and sun, with a high of 69 and low of 50 degrees.
  • Saturday: Cloudy, a little rain; cooler, temps: high: 58, low: 47.
  • Sunday: Rain; breezy in the morning, with a high of 57 and low of 52 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Former PURA Chair Gillett sought 'head of agency' bill language during legal fight (insideinvestigator.org) — State emails reveal former PURA chair Marissa Gillett sought bill language that could have strengthened her legal position in a major utilities lawsuit, sparking legislative pushback. For Middlebury residents, the story also recalls how 2022 state budget language abruptly made a proposed local distribution facility illegal during an ongoing zoning lawsuit, underscoring how Capitol maneuvers can reshape town-level disputes.
   

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Other local events
    Thursday May 28
  • Family Movie
    Middlebury Public Library, 30 Crest Road, Middlebury
    11:00 am
  • RMS Theater Performance
    Rochambeau Middle School, 100 Peter Rd, Southbury
    6:00 pm
    • Monday June 1
  • Adult Watercolor
    Middlebury Public Library, 30 Crest Road, Middlebury
    10:30 am
    • Saturday June 6
  • 50th Annual Southbury Strawberry Festival →
    The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
    10:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Cadence Education, Inc. posted a job opening for Preschool Teacher in Middlebury. Apply here.
  • Pomperaug Regional School District 15 posted a job opening for Substitute Custodian in Middlebury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Middlebury here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waterbury

  • Stratford Teen, 18, Caught Driving Stolen BMW: Waterbury Police (patch.com)

Southbury

  • Southbury Road Remains Closed Amid Construction Project (patch.com)

Ok Middlebury! 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: He saw the climate change! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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