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Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Wednesday, Dec. 15.

First, today's weather:

Some sun, then clouds. High: 46 Low: 45.

Here are the top stories today in New London:

  1. Student brings BB gun to middle school in New London, prompts lockdown (WFSB)
  2. Correa found guilty in Griswold home invasion murders (theday.com)
  3. Man Shot in Parking Lot in City of Groton (NBC Connecticut)
  4. Eastwinds Estate For Sale In New London (New London Patch)

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Today in New London:

From my notebook:

  • U.S. Coast Guard Academy: "Hard to believe we're already halfway through December! As a reminder, we're still accepting submissions for #USCGA's first Holiday Coin Challenge. With this year's coins sponsored by PATFORSWA! Think you have an office or room on cam..." (Facebook)
  • Connecticut College: "Fall semester classes are over. Good luck on exams, Camels! : Mingyur Paldon" (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "Hooyah USS Oregon (SSN 793) https://www.facebook.com/SSN793/posts/972519336675704" (Facebook)
  • Coast Guard Academy Lacrosse: "BEARS ARE STRONG: just got this great photo featuring COAST GUARD ACADEMY MEN' S LACROSSE player Cadet 2/c Will Kastrud (Midfield/Pittstown, NJ/North Hunterdon) post workout at the brand new Emlen Tunnell Strength & Conditioning Center. ..." (Facebook)
  • Public Library of New London, CT: "Just in case you missed our Bedtime Storytime last week. Parents, don't forget to save the video to watch when you really, really need it!" (Facebook)
  • Higher Edge: "Today, our 💚hearts are in ... and with Sandy Hook. #lovewins #kindnesscounts" (Facebook)
  • New London Public Schools: "Come join us for a delicious meal on December 15, 2021! We can't wait to see you!! #NLPS #United inExcellence #Community Meals" (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "When will your pay match your new rank? Check this out! https://www.facebook.com/MyNAVYHR/posts/418204303308544" (Facebook)
  • Congregation Beth El, New London, CT: "In case you missed this in the last Jewish Leader! Many thanks to Ella Sackett and Michael Leventhal!" (Facebook)
  • New London Public Schools: "COVID Vaccine available Wednesday at C.B Jennings for 5-11 years old." (Facebook)
  • Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "Still on the hunt for the perfect holiday gift or stocking stuffer? 🎁 Shop small and local by stopping by the Museum gift shop to find something for everyone on your holiday list. We have items that will appeal to all ages and even a li..." (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "Stay fit for the holiday season! https://www.facebook.com/mwrsubasenlon/posts/272979418203160" (Facebook)
  • Cultural Coalition- Culturesect: "It's not just the museums. "Museums throughout Connecticut have begun or reignited initiatives to diversify their collections, exhibitions, boards of trustees, community programs and other facets of their mission statements." Lyman Allyn..." (Facebook)
  • Public Library of New London, CT: "Thank you to everyone who has donated to our Food for the Holidays! We are extending our date for donations until December 30th! All food items will go to the New London Area Food Pantry. Thank you for supporting our community!" (Facebook)
  • CB Jennings Elementary School: "Come join us for a delicious meal on December 15, 2021! We can't wait to see you!! #NLPS #United inExcellence #Community Meals" (Facebook)
  • Public Library of New London, CT: "Check out these fantasy books available for adoption today. Deal of the Week: Sponsor 2 books from the adult collection for $10. Visit www.plnl.org/aab2021 for a list of all available books waiting to be sponsored." (Facebook)
  • Cultural Coalition- Culturesect: "It's not just the museums. "Museums throughout Connecticut have begun or reignited initiatives to diversify their collections, exhibitions, boards of trustees, community programs and other facets of their mission statements."" (Facebook)
  • Connecticut College, Hale Center for Career Development: "Make good use of your time between now and the new year!" (Facebook)
  • The Salvation Army - New London, CT: "There's still time to make Christmas bright for children in need! https://tinyurl.com/NewLondonA... You can also adopt an angel at most Walmart Stores around the country. Together, we can ensure that #HopeMarchesOn for families ..." (Facebook)

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— Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.

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