🌱 Patch AM: How you can help a North Branford player win a Giants award

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In today's newsletter:

• How you can help a North Branford player win a Giants award

Also on today's calendar: BCDR Benefit Beginner/Intermediate Yoga Series and 15 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a belt that is made of watches? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 73 and low of 64 degrees.
• Friday: Partly sunny, warm and humid, temps: high: 79, low: 56.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and less humid, with a high of 72 and low of 50 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• RFH Student-Athlete Nominated for Football Award (rumsonfairhavenretrospect.com) — A North Branford High School linebacker, Nicolas Salvati, is among the nominees for USA Football's Heart of a Giant award, recognizing character, resilience, and dedication. Local readers can support him by voting online through Oct. 11, helping him compete for equipment grants that would directly benefit North Branford's football program.
   

📸 Around North Branford

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🗓 Upcoming Events in North Branford

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• BCDR Benefit Beginner/Intermediate Yoga Series →
  1109 Main St, Branford
  9:00 am
Friday October 2
• Shoreline Men Over Sixty Meeting: USA 250th →
  Hubley Hall of the First Congregational Church of Madison, 26 Meeting House Ln, Madison
  11:30 am
Saturday October 3
• 11 Days: The Story of Operation Pineapple Express →
  Torp Theater in Davidson Hall, CCSU, New Britain
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Arseniy Gusev, Concert Pianist →
  Blackstone Memorial Library, 758 Main St, Branford
  2:00 pm
Monday October 5
• Expert Panel On Voting Rights →
  Nathanael B. Greene Community Center, 32 Church St, Guilford
  7:30 pm
Tuesday October 6
• Webinar Series for Solo Agers: Where Should I Live? →
  Online,
  3:00 pm
• 12th Senate Candidates' Debate →
  Nathanael B. Greene Community Center, 32 Church St, Guilford
  7:00 pm
Sunday October 11
• " Buddy's Walk for Canine Cancer" →
  Canine Cancer Alliance - A NonProfit 501c3,
  10:00 am
Sunday October 18
• Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
  Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
  10:00 am

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Other local events

Thursday October 1
• Exploring & Accessing Benefits →
  Atwater Memorial Library, 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford
  1:00 pm
• LIVE WEBINAR: Building Your Child's Independence: Executive Function Coaching at Home and at School →
  7:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• North Branford Rotary Paper Shredding Event →
  909 Foxon Rd, North Branford
  9:00 am
• Meowchella! 30th Anniversary Celebration of The Greater New Haven Cat Project, Inc. →
  Greater New Haven Cat Project, 1874 Middletown Ave, North Branford
  11:00 am
Wednesday October 7
• North Branford Rotary Membership Event →
  Central Cafe - A Neighborhood Bar, 280 Branford Rd, North Branford
  5:30 pm
• Witches in Connecticut →
  Atwater Memorial Library, 1720 Foxon Rd, North Branford
  6:00 pm
Thursday October 8
• Banking Scams Targeting Seniors →
  Edward Smith Library, 3 Old Post Rd, North Branford
  1:00 pm
• ACAP South Central MEDICARE MUST KNOWS for 2027 →
  Masonicare At Ashlar Village, 74 Cheshire Rd, Wallingford
  5:30 pm
Friday October 9
• Eight to the Bar plays a Public Dance at the Owenego Inn and Beach Club in Branford →
  Owenego Inn, 40 Linden Ave, Branford
  6:30 pm

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Big Y Foods, Inc. posted a job opening for (Overnight) Night Crew Clerk in North Branford. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

North Haven

• North Haven FD demonstrates danger of lithium ion batteries (wtnh.com)
• Regulators seeking public comment on proposed Amazon delivery drones in Connecticut (wtnh.com)

Branford

• Local Event: Arseniy Gusev, Concert Pianist (patch.com)

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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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