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π± GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground and 11 more events
Also, don't miss Tricycle on the North Stonington Patch calendar

Hello again North Stonington! We're bringing you the latest town highlights. Don't miss out, keep going! ☕️️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Tricycle at Deans Mill Farm
- GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground at Ledyard Public Schools
Today's riddle: Why do fish live in salt water? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Thursday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 82 and low of 56 degrees.
- Friday: Partly sunny and less humid, temps: high: 80, low: 60.
- Saturday: Not as warm but humid, with a high of 72 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around North Stonington
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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Stonington
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★ Featured events ★
- Tricycle →
Deans Mill Farm, 1189 Pequot Trail, Stonington
3:00 pm
Saturday August 22
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Other local events
- GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground
Ledyard Public Schools Ledyard, CT 06339
4:00 pm
Monday August 24
📣 North Stonington Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Red Sox vs. Yankees: The Greatest Rivalry in Sports
Stonington Free Library , 20 High St., Stonington, CT, 06378, United States
5:00 pm - Griswold Youth Cheer - Uniform Distribution
Griswold Middle School GMS Cafe
6:00 pm - Preston Board of Finance →
Preston, CT Calendar, 1 Route 164, Preston
7:00 pm - Josh Groban →
Premier Theater, 39 Norwich-Westerly Rd, Ledyard
8:00 pm - For You Fest - GenX Takeover →
Foxwoods Resort Casino, 350 Trolley Line Blvd, Mashantucket
8:00 pm - Stonington Human Services Book Discussion
Stonington Free Library Stonington Human Services, 166 South Broad St, Pawcatuck, CT, 06379, United States
10:00 am - Nick Bosse @ Mystic Seaport →
Mystic Seaport Museum, 75 Greenmanville Ave, Mystic
4:30 pm - For You Fest →
Great Cedar Showroom, 7 CT-2, Preston
8:00 pm - Griswold Youth Cheer - Team Photos
Griswold Middle School GMS Cafe & Gym
8:00 am - College Mart Flea Market →
College Mart Flea Market, 2 Wedgewood Dr, Jewett City
9:00 am - GFSJWL PTO Back to School Bash on the Playground
Ledyard Public Schools Ledyard, CT 06339
4:00 pm
Thursday August 20
Friday August 21
Sunday August 23
Monday August 24
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Thank you 👏👏👏 to these businesses for making North Stonington PatchAM possible:
- Werrlein Companies — (860) 785-0125
- Deans Mill Farm — (860) 245-5487
- California Closets — (203) 924-8444
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- "The shadows under the trees
And in the vines by the boat-house Grow dark, And the lamps gleam softly…." —Helen Hoyt, 1915 #AIart #Midjourney8_2 #Poetry (Nextdoor Kingswood)
- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Dunkin Baker Opener STON in North Stonington. Apply here.
- Big Y posted a job opening for Produce/Floral Clerk in Stonington. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near North Stonington here.
🗞 Nearby News
Mashantucket
- Connecticut collects more than $31M from tribes for July gambling (theday.com)
- Connecticut Sports Betting July 2026: $181.3M Handle, Flat Revenue (rg.org)
- Comedy Legends Steve Martin & Martin Short Perform at Foxwoods on Sept. 25! (ctpost.com)
Mystic
- A scenic 90-minute Amtrak train from Boston: 'America's best small food town' awaits (bostonuncovered.com)
- MPAC's 2026-2027 Broadway Lineup (mayoarts.org)
- More dolphins spotted off Northeast coast as experts urge caution (norwichbulletin.com)
Stonington
- Home Built In 1840 For Sale In Stonington (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Pepper makes them sneeze (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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