Silver Alert + COVID Cases: New London News

Welcome back, New London. Here's all the local news, events, and community posts you need for Tuesday, Nov. 23.

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First, today's weather:

Partly sunny; windy, cooler. High: 42 Low: 25.

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Here are the top stories today in New London:

1. New London Teen Reported Missing; Police Ask For Public's Help: A Silver Alert has been issued for a missing 15-year-old. (New London Patch)
2. New London Schools Hiring For 56 Jobs: Here is a look at all of the available jobs and how to apply for them. (New London Patch)
3. New London County's COVID cases up 122.5%; Connecticut cases surge 85.8% (Norwich Bulletin)
4. Who's Hiring In The New London Area? Check Out New Local Jobs (New London Patch)

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Today in New London:

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New London Patch Notebook

• Naval Submarine Base New London: "Historic Ship Nautilus is going into the SUBASE floating dry dock facility today for hull maintenance. In several months, Nautilus will return to her pier at the U.S. Navy Submarine Force Museum, Home of Historic Ship Nautilus SSN 571 fo..
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy: "#SundayReading Suspended 650ft in the air. No, that wasn't the height of a #USCG aircraft, rather it was height at which two workers found themselves trapped inside of a smokestack… before they were rescued. Read about CDR Richard Hau..." (Facebook)
• US Coast Guard Academy Swimming & Diving: "Thanks Mr Paul Duddy find your favorite swimmer and diver in action!" (Facebook)
• Child and Family Agency of Southeastern Connecticut: "We're celebrating our staff by uplifting those who embody each of our new values through their work as amazing professionals and the impact they have on behalf of those we serve." (Facebook)
• Coast Guard Academy Lacrosse: "BEARS CLEANUP WELL: just got this great photo featuring COAST GUARD ACADEMY MEN'S LACROSSE players (L-to-R) Cadet 1/c Nate Gee (Attack/Big Flats, NY/Horseheads); Cadet 1/c Will Price (Defense/San Diego, CA/Point Loma) and Cadet 1/c Paul ..." (Facebook)
• New London Main Street: "November 26th – Christmas Tree Lighting at the Parade Plaza from 5pm-6pm 5:30 - 6pm pm – meet Santa and Mrs. Claus and tell him what's on your Christmas List. #NLCT #newlondonct #newlondonevents #dnla #meetsanta" (Facebook)
• Bear Club: "Shout out to the Class of 2011 alum who this weekend renewed their gift of $1,000 to the US Coast Guard Academy Swimming & Diving Fund. Support like this from alumni helps maintain one of the best programs in the NEWMAC! Go Bears!" (Facebook)
• Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "Lyman Allyn's small group workshops bring creative and imaginative activities to children ages 5-12! All programs are one-hour long and connect art, art history, and real practice all together. Click the link to learn more https://bit..." (Facebook)
• U.S. Coast Guard Academy Athletics: "Tony Ulaszek was named the CGASPORTS.COM Athlete of the Week, presented by First Command, after his outstanding performance at the Doug Parker Invitational on Saturday! #gocgabears United States Coast Guard Academy Wrestling" (Facebook)
• New London Harbor Light: "Harbor Light could use a little landscaping..." (Facebook)
• Lyman Allyn Art Museum: "Monday before a holiday got us like…. . Will Barnet, "Between Life + Life," 1998, lithograph on somerset. Museum purchase, 1999.13." (Facebook)
• Custom House Maritime Museum: "Thankful, hopeful, with gratitude -- at the Custom House -- November 21, 2021 https://conta.cc/3FAdA5w" (Facebook)
• Spark Makerspace: "Open Sew in Fiber Arts Monday 6pm at Spark Makerspace 7 Union St. New London Come Sew with us. (Suggested donation $5)" (Facebook)
• OnStage at Connecticut College: "The renovation of Palmer Auditorium is nearing completion. We have been slowed by normal construction delays made worse by the pandemic and supply chain issues. But we are getting there." (Facebook)
• New London Harbor Light: "Thankful, hopeful, with gratitude -- at the Custom House -- November 21, 2021 https://conta.cc/3FAdA5w" (Facebook)
• The Williams School: "Congratulations to our Fall Athletes for having an amazing season! Our Boys and Girls soccer teams made it to the HVAL tournament taking tough losses in the 1st and 2nd rounds. Our Cross Country team ran hard all season with a top-10 HVA..." (Facebook)
• Public Library of New London, CT: "Join our mystery book club via Zoom every month! Discussions are led by local author Faye Ringel. This month's selection: Fall of Angels by Barbara Cleverly. Copies of the book are available at the circulation desk at the Public Library ..." (Facebook)
• The Salvation Army - New London, CT: "Support children and families in need in your community this holiday season! https://tinyurl.com/NewLondonA... You can also adopt an angel at most Walmart Stores around the country. Together, we can ensure that #HopeMarchesOn fo..." (Facebook)
• New London Youth Affairs: "Lots of holiday fun happening in New London. Check out all the events." (Facebook)
• Custom House Maritime Museum: "Shipping containers get foldable design as logjam cure A truck carries a shipping container at the Georgia Port Authority Mason Mega Rail Terminal in Garden City, Ga., on Nov. 12, 2021. (Bloomberg photo by Adam Kuehl) Published November ..." (Facebook)
• Public Library of New London, CT: "The library will be open until 4 pm on Wednesday, 11/24, and closed on Thursday, 11/25 & Friday, 11/26. We will open for regular hours on Saturday (9:30 am-5 pm). Our digital collection is open 24/7. Visit www.plnl.org/digitalcollection/..." (Facebook)
• Public Library of New London, CT: "Help us continue to give the gift of reading by sponsoring a book through our Adopt-a-Book program. Visit http://PLNL.org/aabmain for a complete list of books available for adoption." (Facebook)

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