🌱 Why food lovers are planning fall trips around New Preston’s Community Table.
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In today's newsletter:
- Why food lovers are planning fall trips around New Preston’s Community Table.
Also on today's calendar: 60th Annual Holiday Fair and 1 more event.
Today's riddle: Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Friday: Warm with rain, with a high of 66 and low of 49 degrees.
- Saturday: A brief shower or two, temps: high: 60, low: 44.
- Sunday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 54 and low of 41 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• 9 Connecticut Restaurants That Have Earned James Beard Recognition And Are Worth Planning A Trip Around (newsbreak.com) — Community Table in New Preston gets the spotlight as one of nine Connecticut restaurants recognized by the James Beard Foundation, drawing diners to its seasonal, locally sourced menus near Lake Waramaug. The piece encourages visitors to make New Preston a full-day destination, from scenic drives and state park picnics to strolling the village’s shops before settling in for a shared, slow-paced dinner. 
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Upcoming Events in
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★ Featured events ★
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60th Annual Holiday Fair →
The United Church of Christ Southbury, 283 Main St N, Southbury
9:00 am -
Fall Open House →
Fraser Woods Montessori School, 173 S Main St, Newtown
9:00 am
Saturday November 14
Tuesday November 17
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Other local events
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Hopkins Holiday Market →
Hopkins Vineyard, 25 Hopkins Road, New Preston
11:00 am -
Traditional Storytelling Firepit with Native American Storytellers Darlene Kascak & Irene Norman →
Steep Rock House, 116 Christian St., New Preston
4:30 pm
Saturday November 7
Saturday November 21
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Yoga →
78 Green Hill Rd, Washington
9:30 am -
Fall Swim Lessons →
Washington CT
3:30 pm -
Gunn Memorial Library Makerspace – 4th and 5th Grade Code Makers Lab: Olde Tyme Arcade →
Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington
3:30 pm -
Annual Washington History Mystery →
Washington CT
5:00 pm -
Annual History Mystery Event →
Gunn Memorial Library, 5 Wykeham Road, Washington
5:00 pm -
Sports and Activities Registration and Waiver →
Warren CT -
Farmers Market →
The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens, One Green Hill Road, Washington Depot -
Barn Talk: Reawakening Beauty: Revitalizing the Landscape of a Historic House →
Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington
10:00 am -
Reawakening Beauty: Revitalizing the Landscape of a Historic House →
Hollister House Garden, 300 Nettleton Hollow Road, Washington
10:00 am -
Museum Open Hours →
Gunn Historical Museum, 5 Wykeham Rd, Washington
10:00 am
Friday November 6
Saturday November 7
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🗞 Nearby News
Washington
- A 'backyard oasis,' a pond-side home and unique sunroom — all around $675,000 (nhregister.com)
- Nature comes to life in ‘MOMIX: Botanica' at the Schaefer Center on Nov. 12 (tncontentexchange.com)
- Grandparents get a taste of school life (lakevillejournal.com)
Kent
- Original ALICE IN WONDERLAND Adaptation to be Presented at Sharon Playhouse (broadwayworld.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the math teacher write "41596" on a napkin after lunch?" — Because he wanted a piece of pi(e)! (Thank you Greg S. for sending it in!)
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