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🌱 Patch AM: Could Sassy be the calm, cuddly cat your Newington home needs?

Coming up on the Newington Patch calendar: Open Fire Cooking: The Victualler's Dilemma, Revolutionary War Camp Cooking

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

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In today's newsletter:

  • Could Sassy be the calm, cuddly cat your Newington home needs?

Also on today's calendar: Open Fire Cooking: The Victualler's Dilemma, Revolutionary War Camp Cooking and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What has 3 feet, but can not walk... 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Sunday: Warmer; a stray p.m. t-storm, with a high of 70 and low of 49 degrees.
  • Monday: Cooler; morning rain, temps: high: 59, low: 41.
  • Tuesday: Sunny to partly cloudy, with a high of 63 and low of 42 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Meet the CT Humane Society's Adoptable Pet of the Week: Sassy Community Access (iheart.com) — A sweet cat named Sassy is currently available for adoption through the Connecticut Humane Society’s Newington location, which also offers reduced-fee veterinary services for local pet owners. Her caregivers say she’s a calm, affectionate kitty who prefers a peaceful, dog-free home and may do well with another gentle cat. Interested Newington residents can meet her in person or learn more online.    


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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • We are looking for someone to watch our 14lb dog from December 26th thru January 4th.
    Prefer him to come to you. He is comfortable in his crate and very well behaved. Also prefer no other dogs in the house. (Nextdoor Fenn Rd)
  • Kelly Services posted a job opening for Forklift Material Handler - FT in Newington. Apply here.
  • Spencer's posted a job opening for Assistant Store Manager - Spirit in Newington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newington here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Britain

  • Mayor Sanchez Invites Applications for State-Funded Arts and Cultural Organizations Grant Program (newbritainprogressive.com)
  • Another suspect in drug ring operating out of CT car dealership sentenced to prison (courant.com)
  • CT company closing down, laying off dozens of workers. Entire operations at ‘facility are ceasing' (courant.com)

Wethersfield

  • Closing of Anna Maria college brings 'profound sadness' for CT football players, coaches (ctpost.com)

Ok Newington! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A yard Stick... (Thank you Dan S. for sending it in!)Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!


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