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🌱 Patch AM: Plan your November visit to Newtown’s indoor fall fair and $1 tag sale.
Also, don't miss The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence for Our Children's Future on the Newtown Patch calendar

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In today's newsletter:
- Plan your November visit to Newtown's indoor fall fair and $1 tag sale.
Also on today's calendar: The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence for Our Children's Future and 15 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 61 degrees.
- Friday: Chance of a p.m. shower, temps: high: 81, low: 53.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny and not as warm, with a high of 70 and low of 47 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Fall Fair in Newtown! Free Family Fun! (wshu.org) — Newtown families can look forward to a big indoor Fall Fair at Christ the King Lutheran Church on Mount Pleasant Road on Saturday, November 7, with free admission from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. You'll find more than 45 local vendors, a huge $1 tag sale, live music, fresh food, baked goods, and holiday items, plus early-bird entry at 8 a.m. for bargain hunters.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Newtown
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★ Featured events ★
- The Dangers of Artificial Intelligence for Our Children's Future →
Spectrum Channel 192,
10:00 pm - Large Estate Sale - Weston →
15 Birch Hill Rd, Weston
9:00 am - College Day- A Free Local Event →
Virtual,
9:00 am - 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
7:00 pm - Shelton Day 2026 – A Day of Family Fun, Food & Entertainment! →
38 Canal St E, Shelton
11:00 am - The Blues Cafe Presenst Megan Cary and Shanna In A Dress →
George F Newton VFW Lee Farm Dr Southbury Ct,
1:00 pm - Beginning Bridge lessons →
Edmond Town Hall, 45 Main St, Newtown
9:30 am - Virtual: Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
VIRTUAL,
7:30 pm - Bingo at Stepney Fire with American Ninja Warrior's Joe "The Weatherman" Moravsky →
88 Main St, Monroe
5:30 pm
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Other local events
- Women's Torah & Tea →
69 West St, Litchfield
11:30 am - Where Beauty Lingers →
Newtown Government Center Gallery, 3 Primrose St, Newtown
12:00 pm - LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
7:00 pm - An Evening For Blue →
Castle Hill Farm, 1 Sugar Ln, Newtown
6:00 pm - A Morning to Remember: Shemini Atzeret & Yizkor at Chabad →
69 West St, Litchfield
10:00 am - Plein Air Painting Workshop with John Forgione →
Art and Frame of Newtown, 77 Main St, Newtown
10:15 am - Come Dance With Us! Simchat Torah Night at Chabad →
69 West St, Litchfield
7:30 pm - We Remember. We Celebrate. We Carry On. →
69 West St, Litchfield, CT, 06759
10:00 am - St. Rose Of Lima School Open House →
St. Rose School, 40 Church Hill Rd, Newtown
12:30 pm
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Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
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- Shop Local at Annual Fall Fair in Newtown —CTKfallfair Read on Patch
- Looking for a good part time job?
HR assistant/receptionist This role is the public's first impression of KIMCHUK. The position functions as the company's receptionist and provide… (Nextdoor Sugar St) - Seeking available 1-2 bedrooms in Newtown, southbury/woodbury, Watertown areas for 2300 or so.
Furnished shorter term ideal but will consider standard unfurnished and lease. (Nextdoor Newtown)
- Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for Meat/Seafood Clerk in Newtown. Apply here.
- A.R. Mazzotta Employment Specialists posted a job opening for Toolmaker in Bethel. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newtown here.
🗞 Nearby News
Bethel
- Man named in Cornell rape suit no longer with Wells Fargo in Charlotte: report (miamiherald.com)
- GametimeCT boys soccer rankings, week 3 (Sept. 29): Bethel joins the Top 10 (nhregister.com)
Monroe
- New Milford Police Department Announces Citizens Academy (i95rock.com)
Danbury
- Danbury driver sentenced to 8 years in prison for Newtown crash that killed 19-year-old (newstimes.com)
- Roll Out the Blue Carpet: Enhance a Colour, a Visual Solutions Company (digitaloutput.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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