🌱 Planning berry season at Lyman Orchards? Here’s when to go.
Middlefield, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min readMorning Middlefield! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- Planning berry season at Lyman Orchards? Here’s when to go.
- Middlefield’s Paige Konopka contributes RBI in Fitchburg State’s Senior Day game.
Also on today's calendar: Remember Our Connecticut Fallen Heroes & Veterans in May & Support APK through The Great Give! and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: Knock-knock! Who’s there? Irish. Irish who? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: Increasingly windy, with a high of 77 and low of 56 degrees.
- Wednesday: Showers, mainly later, temps: high: 66, low: 52.
- Thursday: Rain, mainly later; breezy, with a high of 66 and low of 40 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• My Spring & Summer Bucket List (hercampus.com) — If you’re craving a summer outing close to home, this UConn student’s bucket list gives a shout-out to Lyman Orchards in Middlefield as a top spot for pick-your-own berries. She explains how short berry seasons can be, urges following the orchard’s picking updates, and shares other New England day-trip ideas to inspire your own warm-weather plans. 
• Local roundup: Falcons walk off in season finale (sentinelandenterprise.com) — Middlefield gets a small but proud mention as resident Paige Konopka drove in a run for Fitchburg State softball during a Senior Day doubleheader against Framingham State. The wider roundup covers Fitchburg State baseball’s walk-off season finale and a strong pitching performance for Leominster High in high school action.
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★ Featured events ★
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Remember Our Connecticut Fallen Heroes & Veterans in May & Support APK through The Great Give! →
Southern Connecticut,
8:00 pm -
Open Enrollment Now Available at Kylie's Daycare World! →
97 Liberty St, Meriden
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Mother's Day at The 1851 →
The 1851, 150 Sebethe Dr, Cromwell
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Fleetwood Mac Tribute Band Concert →
238 Washington St, Wallingford
6:00 pm
Thursday May 7
Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10
Thursday May 28
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Other local events
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Senior Lunch →
Middlefield, CT Calendar, 405 Main St., Middlefield
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Valentine’s Day Party at Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
10:00 am -
Mother's Day Brunch Buffet Under the Tent at 1741 Pub & Grill →
1741 Pub and Grill, 72 Lyman Rd, Middlefield
9:00 am -
Middlefield Folk Music Jam →
Middlefield, CT Calendar, 405 Main St., Middlefield
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Senior Lunch →
Middlefield, CT Calendar, 405 Main St., Middlefield
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Sequoia Rose: Lyman Orchards →
Lyman Orchards Apple Barrel Farm Market, 32 Reeds Gap Rd, Middlefield
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Oddfellows Playhouse Teen Repertory Company presents the world premiere of Mel Chomsky's History of →
Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theater, 128 Washington St, Middletown
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The Tyre Island Band with Maggie Holtzberg on fiddle →
Middletown House Concert Series
7:30 pm
Wednesday May 6
Saturday May 9
Sunday May 10
Monday May 11
Friday May 15
Saturday May 16
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🗞 Nearby News
Middletown
- Governor Announces Supplemental Aid For School, Town Budgets ... See What Middletown's In Line For (patch.com)
- Family of Middletown man killed in shooting remembers his life as a son and talented football player (nbcconnecticut.com)
- Men's Tennis Tops Bowdoin 4-1 For Program's First NESCAC Title In 36 Years (gotuftsjumbos.com)
Meriden
- Here's How Much Meriden Received From 'Nickel-Per-Nip' Program (patch.com)
Wallingford
- Here's How Much Wallingford Received From 'Nickel-Per-Nip' Program (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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