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Coming up on the calendar:
Xfinity Event Coming to IGA Plaza in Watertown! at Adams Hometown Market
Fantasy Book Club at Morris Public Library
Popular Book Club at Morris Public Library
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Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Giggles and Wiggles Harwinton Public Library , 80 Bentley Drive, Harwinton, CT, 06791, United States 10:00 am
Wednesday August 26
NHS Senior Sunrise Nonnewaug High School NHS Field 5:45 am
Thomaston Community Pantry UIT/Annuity/Cash Thomaston Pantry Phone Call 8608813980 10:00 am
Crafting @ The Branch Watertown Library Association Oakville Branch Library, 55 Davis St, Oakville, CT 06779, USA 11:00 am
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New Canaan Public Schools posted a job opening for Custodian - Evening Shift 2:30pm - 10:30 in Torrington. Apply here.
Altek Electronics, Inc. (a Cyient DLM Company) posted a job opening for SMT Kitting & Stock Room Clerk in Torrington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morris here.
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!