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🌱 Patch AM: Take A Tour: Newtown's 5 Priciest Homes On The Market Right Now

And on the Newtown Patch calendar - White Hills Christian Music Festival

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Hey there, Newtown! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • See how Newtown's five priciest homes stack up today
  • When John Oates will take the stage at Edmond Town Hall
  • Which new sounds are coming to Edmond Town Hall this season?

Also on today's calendar: White Hills Christian Music Festival and 11 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the bartender say to the jumper cables when they walked in? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Cloudy, a shower; humid, with a high of 71 and low of 64 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with a thunderstorm, temps: high: 79, low: 62.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 83 and low of 58 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Take A Tour: Newtown's 5 Priciest Homes On The Market Right Now (patch.com) — Home shoppers in Newtown can get a snapshot of the town's high-end market, with five of the priciest current listings ranging from $575,000 to nearly $1.4 million. The piece highlights addresses, square footage, bedroom and bathroom counts, and days on market, offering a quick comparison of Newtown's most expensive homes for sale right now.
   

• John Oates Revisits a 1992 Song with New Single 'Goodnight Or Goodbye' (livemusicblog.com) — John Oates is bringing his new single "Goodnight Or Goodbye" and decades of Hall & Oates hits to Edmond Town Hall in Newtown on October 23. The Rock & Roll Hall of Famer is touring nationwide through late 2026, mixing full-band R&B shows with intimate storytelling performances and highlighting his long solo career alongside his classic catalog.
   

• Waterbury Symphony Orchestra Announces 2026-27 Season, 'What The World Needs Now' (newtownbee.com) — Newtown residents can look forward to the Waterbury Symphony Orchestra's Newtown Series returning to Edmond Town Hall with Halloween-themed music, a candlelit "Yacht Rock" string quartet, and a jazz-blues fusion program this season. The broader 2026-27 schedule also includes major MasterWorks concerts in Waterbury and intimate chamber performances in Litchfield, with subscriptions and single tickets now available.
   

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • *update* - we found someone!
    Thank you all so much for your suggestions!! Shout out to Expert Movers LLC for saving the day. In urgent need of a moving company ASAP. We were… (Nextdoor Holcombe Hill)
  • Anyone lose their pet snake?
    I'm in Newtown…it just crawled into my stone wall!! (Nextdoor Sugar St)
  • Costco Wholesale Corporation posted a job opening for Meat Cutter in Brookfield. Apply here.
  • Staffmark posted a job opening for Quality Machine Operator in Monroe. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Newtown here.

🗞 Nearby News

Bethel

  • Bethel voters to decide on $3 million purchase of 108 acres to block development (newstimes.com)
  • 25 years later, Connecticut United Ride keeps 9/11 remembrance rolling (fox61.com)

Brookfield

Southbury

  • Roadwork Project To Bring Lane Closures To Southbury (patch.com)

Ok Newtown! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Don't you 2 start anything (Thank you Mary L. for sending it in!)
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