Morning Newtown! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
How much cheaper is gas in Newtown than the state average?
Also on today's calendar: Pre-Demolition/Moving Sale and 12 more events.
Today's riddle: Why did the cookie go to the hospital? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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Friday: Sunny much of the time, with a high of 68 and low of 41 degrees.
Saturday: Sunny to partly cloudy, temps: high: 66, low: 45.
Sunday: Some rain in the afternoon, with a high of 65 and low of 56 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Here Are The Cheapest, Most Expensive Places To Get Gas In Newtown (patch.com) — Gas prices at Newtown stations are running a bit cheaper than the Connecticut average this week, giving local drivers a small break at the pump. Current reports from four town stations show regular gas averaging $4.41 per gallon, a few cents below the statewide price but still higher than both the New England regional and national averages.
Down The Hatch's New Owners Reveal When Brookfield Favorite Could Reopen (patch.com)
The 2026 Connecticut high school girls soccer midseason report: Top teams, players and surprises (newstimes.com)
Southbury
11 Southbury Open Houses This Weekend: Golf Course Views, Luxury Homes And More (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why did the cookie go to the hospital?" — Because he felt crummy. (Thank you Sanda J. for sending it in!) Got a good riddle for PatchAM? Submit it here!