When and where Naugatuck’s 2026 July 4 fireworks will explode
Also on today's calendar: Dave & Buster's Dad Games * Your chance to win FREE game play for 1 year!! * and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: What has to be broken before you can use it? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Weather forecast:
Thursday: A heavy t-storm in the p.m., with a high of 82 and low of 62 degrees.
Friday: Turning sunny; less humid, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
Saturday: Breezy in the a.m.; sunshine, with a high of 80 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 2026 July 4 Fireworks Guide For Naugatuck (patch.com) — Naugatuck’s 4th of July Festival will bring music, food, family activities, and fireworks from 4–10 p.m. on Saturday, July 4, 2026, right in town. The guide also highlights nearby fireworks and America 250 celebrations in Waterbury, Derby-Shelton, New Haven, Trumbull, and Orange if you’re looking to make a full holiday weekend of it.
📸 Around Naugatuck
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Matica Family Circus Middlebury Public Library - Children 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762 1:00 pm
Book Talk With Tony Ferraiolo Silas Bronson Library Auditorium 6:30 pm
Tuesday June 23
Children's Scavenger Hunt Middlebury Public Library - Children 30 Crest Road, Middlebury, CT 06762
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💬 Chatter
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Hi, neighbors, Does anyone know of a place that buys furniture, My sister sold her condo, and she is selling some furniture, She bought everything brand new, The furniture is only a few years old. A couple of bedroom sets, A beautiful leather sectional, a few more items. Unfortunately, she doesn't have any pics. Everything is in storage, If… (Nextdoor Spring Street / Parkview)
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Southington
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: An egg (Thank you LaJean D. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!