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New London Daily: Homeowner's Flooding Woes + Adopt A Pet
Here are all the top news stories in New London along with key events in town.
Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Friday, Sept. 3.
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First, today's weather:
Partly cloudy throughout the day. High: 74 Low: 59.
Here are the top stories in New London today:
- Shoreline homeowner claims flooding caused by Mitchell College; dreads Ida remnants: A New London homeowner says he has a continuous flooding issue at his home. (WFSB)
- Adopt From New London Area Shelters: See New Local Dogs, Cats, & More: Looking to adopt a fuzzy friend? Check out this week's list of pets waiting at adoption agencies in and around New London. (New London Patch)
- Your Turn: Alewife Cove brings back memories of long, lazy summers (theday.com)
- Boardwalking in the rain in New London (theday.com)
- New London Weekend Events: See What's Happening In The Area (New London Patch)
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Today in New London:
New London Patch Notebook
- Naval Submarine Base New London: "Bonjour, FNS Améthyste (S605)! Yesterday the French submarine arrived at SUBASE New London. The last international submarine to visit us was the British submarine HMS Trenchant (S91) in April 2018. (Keep your ears open for "La ..." (Facebook)
- Naval Submarine Base New London: "Pride Runs Deep and so does family! https://www.facebook.com/GrotonSubs/posts/1203349333496850" (Facebook)
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "U.S. Coast Guard Academy Men's Soccer shutout RIC to open the season at home! #gocgabears https://uscgasports.com/sports/msoc/2021-22/releases/20210901uyxrp0" (Facebook)
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy: "09•18•21... U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics Coast Guard Academy Football" (Facebook)
- U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "Coast Guard volleyball opened their season with a 3-0 sweep over Mitchell College! #gocgabears https://bit.ly/38AHUOI" (Facebook)
- RMMS- New London: "6:48 a.m.-Update 2: Norwich schools are now closed. LEARN 2 & LEARN 3 will not be running today. 6:40 a.m.-Update: Montville schools are now closed. No Montville stops on LEARN buses- -----------------------------------------------------..." (Facebook)
- Coast Guard Academy Lacrosse: "BEARS ON FILM: thank you Paul Duddy - some of the fellas workin' on their game - #LEGACY #GRIT #FightOn #GreaterPurpose #NeverSatisfied #FallBall - GO BEARS!!!" (Facebook)
- ISAAC - Interdistrict School for Arts and Communication: "Boy does it help teacher morale to have a parent that is a baker and who also likes to share with the staff!! Thank You Stephanie Hines!!! We appreciate you so much :-)" (Facebook)
- New London Public Schools: "Please click to link below to view a personalized "Welcome Back" message from the Cabinet leadership team. NLPS Staff we are SO excited to kick off the new school year! #NLPS #CT #Education #UnitedInExcellence" (Facebook)
- Public Library of New London, CT: "Register for our first ever 3D printing class! This one is only for teenagers. http://plnl.org/teenprogram/" (Facebook)
- Public Library of New London, CT: "Stop by the library to celebrate Library Sign-up Month! New cardholders or renewals will get a leaf to help us grow our tree! Can't wait to see how big it will be in just one month." (Facebook)
- FRESH New London: "upcoming volunteer days! we hope to see you there!" (Facebook)
- Public Library of New London, CT: "Join us at the library for the Adult Make & Take Craft Session! We'll be celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month by making a Papel Picado Banner! Registration is required. Sign up at: https://bit.ly/3scyemv Can't make the event? Stop by the ..." (Facebook)
- Mitchell College: "Thanks to a grant from the Southeastern New England Educational and Charitable (SNEC) Foundation, junior Tyler Daly is spending his summer and fall as a research assistant to Dr. Christine Ramsay, life sciences professor. Together, they ..." (Facebook)
- Naval Submarine Base New London: "#ICYMI See below for updates to uniform regulations. https://www.facebook.com/CNRMA.PAO/posts/10158033340971691" (Facebook)
- Custom House Maritime Museum: "We thank Barry Levinson, the former owner of Robert's on Bank Street, for donating this model of the racing yacht 'America' -- America was a 19th-century racing yacht and first winner of the America's Cup international sailing trophy in ..." (Facebook)
- Coast Guard Academy MWR: "The Academy has power restored, so our office is open for business as usual!" (Facebook)
- Playwell: "Martina and her boys took a little trip up the coast of Maine to check out a few products we will be carrying in the Playwell shop this Fall. Her favorite diaper bag is one of those products, the @roughandtumblebags 1904 pack in XL. Each..." (Facebook)
- Public Library of New London, CT: "The Mobile Food Pantry focuses on bringing fresh produce, proteins, and healthy snacks directly to those most at risk for food insecurity in New London County. Visit https://www.uwsect.org/calenda... for more details about each site." (Facebook)
- New London Main Street: "Support Army Veteran Anthony DiLizia will be kicking off his 70-mile march from the Enfield Town Hall at their Veteran's memorial. The journey will take him through Somers, Stafford Springs, Willington, Storrs, Willimantic, Franklin, Nor..." (Facebook)
- New London Homeless Hospitality Center: "Charter Oak Federal Credit Union members can make double the impact with a gift to the New London Homeless Hospitality Center, today!" (Facebook)
- Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut: "If your anxiety levels are going up with news of the delta variant, you're not alone. So how can you stay informed without spiraling?" (Facebook)
- Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "Have you downloaded the Lyman Allyn app yet It's the perfect way to stay up to date with our changing exhibitions. Use the app to tour the galleries, view educational content, and get new ways of encountering art. " (Facebook)
- Charles E. Shain Library: "Some handy shortcuts to frequently used sites." (Facebook)
- Mitchell College: "We're getting to know some of our fabulous, new employees this September. Be sure to welcome them as you see them around campus this fall! Today, meet Elizabeth O'Hara who is a Learning Specialist with the Bentsen Learning Center! Wh..." (Facebook)
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— Chris Rhatigan
About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor.
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