🌱 Savor Litchfield 2026 and 10 more events

What's up Morris! Let's start this morning right by getting caught up on what's going on around town. Keep reading to stay in the loop. ☕️️

Coming up on the calendar:

• Savor Litchfield 2026 at South Farms
• Popular Book Club at Morris Public Library

Today's riddle: What is the longest word in the dictionary? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Saturday: A couple of showers, with a high of 72 and low of 61 degrees.
• Sunday: A shower and t-storm; humid, temps: high: 74, low: 57.
• Monday: Partly sunny with a shower, with a high of 74 and low of 54 degrees.

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📸 Around Morris

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Morris

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★ Featured events ★

Sunday September 13

• Savor Litchfield 2026 →
  South Farms, 21 Higbie Rd, Morris
  2:00 pm

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Other local events

Tuesday August 25

• Popular Book Club
  Morris Public Library 4 North Street, Morris, CT 06763
  6:30 pm

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📣 Morris Shout Outs!

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🗓 Events Nearby

Saturday August 22

• Monarch Butterflies →
  Bellamy-Ferriday House & Garden, 9 Main St N, Bethlehem
  1:00 pm
• Prince Tribute Show →
  Aquila's Nest Vineyards, 56 Pole Bridge Rd, Sandy Hook
  6:00 pm

Monday August 24

• TCS Open House
  Thomaston Center School 1 Thomas Ave, Thomaston, CT 06787
  4:15 pm
• Let’s Talk Gardening →
  Harwinton Public Library, 80 Bentley Dr, Harwinton
  7:00 pm

Tuesday August 25

• 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

Thursday August 27

• Veterans' Benefits Outreach
  Harwinton Public Library , 80 Bentley Drive, Harwinton, CT, 06791, United States
  9:30 am

Friday August 28

• The Mick Louis Band: Terryville Fair 2026 - Mick Louis Acoustic →
  Terryville Fairgrounds, 171 Town Hill Rd, Terryville
  2:00 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Post University posted a job opening for Admissions Advisor - Waterbury, CT (on site, downtown) in Waterbury. Apply here.
• J. C. Penney Company, Inc. posted a job opening for Beauty Consultant - Brass Mill Ctr in Waterbury. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Morris here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Bethlehem

• Jackie Young scored 24 and the Aces beat the Sun 101-78 (greenwichtime.com)
• Route 15 drops to one lane each way for 7-day bridge replacement in Wallingford (greenwichtime.com)
• Motorcyclist critically injured after crashing into New Haven pond, police say (greenwichtime.com)

Litchfield

• Downpours could hit Connecticut Thursday. Here's the timeline. (ctpost.com)
• BITS & BYTES August 21, 2026: What's happening in the Berkshires and beyond! (theberkshireedge.com)

Washington

• How to view the August blood moon lunar eclipse (fox61.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Smiles, because it has a mile between “s”. (Thank you Sharon M. for sending it in!)
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