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Schools Hiring + Weather Forecast: New London News

Here are all the top news stories in New London along with key events in town.

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Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Oct. 11.


First, today's weather:

Pleasant with clouds and sun. High: 68 Low: 54.


Here are the top stories in New London today:

  1. New London Schools Hiring For 62 Jobs: Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them. (New London Patch)
  2. New London Weather Forecast For The Week Ahead: What to expect from the weather this week in the New London area. (New London Patch)
  3. This Week's New London Area Events (New London Patch)
  4. Fire at House Listed For Sale in Norwich Considered Suspicious: PD (NBC Connecticut)

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Today in New London:

  • Learn to Use the Foundation Directory Online Grant-Finding Database (4:00 PM)
  • New London Trees - Public Library of New London (4:30 PM)

New London Patch Notebook

  • Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "It's a beautiful day to enjoy the Museum grounds! " (Facebook)
  • outCT: "Today is #NationalComingOutDay. Celebrate your authentic selves everyday but especially today. Coming out is a different process for everyone, walking in our truth is sometimes difficult but a journey that can be healing and affirming. N..." (Facebook)
  • Coast Guard Academy Sailing: "A great showing for the Bears this weekend!! 4th at the Coed ACCs round 1 (qualifying the team for the Atlantic Coast Championship!), 4th at the Hewitt trophy, and 5th at the Stu Nelson! The offshore squad had an epic time sailing in hea..." (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "The 2021 SECNAV strategic guidance…." (Facebook)
  • Coast Guard Academy Lacrosse: "BEARS LOVE GAME WEEK: here we are - Week 5 of 2021 Fall Ball - and the men are ready to hit something that's not royal and orange. Here is what we know: WHO: COAST GUARD and UMass-Boston (WNEU pulled out last week, but I already made the..." (Facebook)
  • Connecticut College: "Social Difference and Power (SDP) courses ensure that all students engage in questions of social difference and power at least twice during their course of study at Conn. In Professor Joyce Bennet's SDP class, Power and Inequality, stude..." (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "#DYK Navy installations are heavily investing in renewable and emerging energy technologies? In 2018, the Navy produced or procured nearly 30% of its electricity from renewable sources. Our innovative and renewable energy solutions inclu..." (Facebook)
  • New London Homeless Hospitality Center: "Little things that make a big difference. Runa inspires a weekend of donations of socks to benefit the guest of New London Homeless Hospitality Center during all of Riverfest weekend. There's still time to enjoy the festival, and bring s..." (Facebook)
  • Custom House Maritime Museum: "Sunday guests, with docents Henry and Kate" (Facebook)
  • Mitchell College: "What's better than New England in the fall? Welcoming prospective new Mariners and their families to campus for Fall Open House! Couldn't make this one? Not to worry…you can join us for our November 13 Open House! Learn more at mitche..." (Facebook)
  • Naval Submarine Base New London: "This year has seen an increase in #phishing incidents that often lead to #ransomware attacks. These attacks disrupt the way we work, learn, and socialize. With our homes, schools, and business more connected than ever, it's vital to #BeC..." (Facebook)
  • Custom House Maritime Museum: "What's Up? Sale in the SHOP - Jibboom, OpenMic at the Museum, and Soiree coming up! https://conta.cc/2YD6z3n" (Facebook)
  • Higher Edge: "Life has a tendency to sneak up on us, to catch us off guard, and throw us for a loop. Our schedules are filled and we try to juggle all of our commitments. We lose track of time, adjust our priorities and put ourselves on the back burne..." (Facebook)
  • Connecticut College Psychology Department: "INDIGENOUS PEOPLE'S DAY We are highlighting three psychologists that have dedicated their scholarship to multicultural psychology specifically for Native American communities that focus on issues such as mental health, racial stereotypes..." (Facebook)
  • Public Library of New London, CT: "Everyone's favorite pigeon needs your help, he got turned into a craft, and needs assembling! Check out our how-to video to get him back on his feet, but don't let him drive any buses! Handprint Pigeon Take & Make Kits are available in t..." (Facebook)
  • Public Library of New London, CT: "Join us in our community room for a yoga session with certified instructor Ashley Hanson! We recommend bringing your own mat, towel, and comfortable attire to use during our session. Registration is required. Space is limited. To registe..." (Facebook)
  • Jepthah #11 Prince Hall Masonic Lodge: "Please help and support Jeptha Lodge scholarship fund any questions or concerns info is on flyer thank you/G\" (Facebook)

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Chris Rhatigan

About me: Chris Rhatigan is a freelance writer and editor. He has previously worked for publications such as The New Haven Register and The Iowa City Press-Citizen.

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