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🌱 "Bees & Birds & Butterflies Oh My" Ecology Minded Event and 10 more events

And check out My Place in Space on the Niantic Patch calendar

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Coming up on the calendar:

  • My Place in Space at Niantic Children's Museum
  • Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group (Evening Group) at Brian's Healing Hearts
  • Learn the Harp at Niantic Children's Museum

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What has a tail, but no body? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Tuesday: Mostly sunny; low humidity, with a high of 69 and low of 54 degrees.
  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and nice, temps: high: 75, low: 61.
  • Thursday: Humid with clouds and sun, with a high of 78 and low of 67 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • I like the quality of their food.
    Very fresh and menu offers a wide variety of healthy, delicious meals! (Nextdoor Northern Niantic)
  • What happened to the baby/toddler swings at McCook Park playground?
    Anyone else missing them for their young children/grandchildren? Babies love swings! Please bring them back. (Nextdoor Eastern Niantic)
  • CW Resources posted a job opening for Janitor in Niantic. Apply here.
  • LongHorn Steakhouse posted a job opening for Line Cook in Waterford. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Niantic here.

🗞 Nearby News

Waterford

  • Works & Process Announces Fall 2026 Season - The Guggenheim09/14/26 through 12/13/26 (cityguideny.com)

New London

  • Maritime Heritage Festival draws crowds to New London waterfront (wfsb.com)
  • USPS releases Forever Stamp marking 150 years of Coast Guard Academy (wcti12.com)
  • Writing a college essay? Connecticut admissions experts explain how to get started (thehour.com)

Groton

  • New stamp recognizing U.S. Coast Guard Academy unveiled in New London (wtnh.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Coin (Thank you John W. for sending it in!)
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