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🌱 Patch AM: What new historical markers could soon appear around Norwich?
And check out Annual BBQ and Concert on the Norwich Patch calendar

Good day Norwich! We're here again with what you need to know today. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☕️️
In today's newsletter:
- What new historical markers could soon appear around Norwich?
Also on today's calendar: Annual BBQ and Concert and 9 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call advice from a cow ? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 53 degrees.
- Tuesday: Cloudy and cool, temps: high: 64, low: 46.
- Wednesday: Windy, with a high of 64 and low of 50 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Monday council vote would honor enslaved Norwich man, WWI Marine (norwichbulletin.com) — Norwich's City Council is set to vote Monday on installing two new historical markers, one honoring enslaved resident Primus Armes and another commemorating World War I Marine Richard Hourigan at Chelsea Parade. The signs will expand the Norwich Freedom Trail and highlight local Black history and military service, with a dedication ceremony planned before October 4.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Norwich
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★ Featured events ★
- Annual BBQ and Concert →
Franco-American Civic & Social, 116 Club Rd, Windham
12:00 pm
Sunday September 27
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Other local events
- City Council →
Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
7:00 pm - Fitch, NFA@Fitch →
Norwich CT - Eastern CT Workforce Investment Board - Board of Directors →
Norwich, CT Calendar Norwich, CT 06360
8:00 am - Board of Public Utilities' Commissioners - Board & Sewer Authority →
Norwich, CT Calendar, 16 S. Golden Street, Norwich
1:00 pm - Board of Education - Policy Committee →
Norwich, CT Calendar
4:00 pm - Harbor Management Commission →
Norwich, CT Calendar, 100 Broadway 3rd Floor, Norwich
5:00 pm - Outreach and Engagement drop-in hours at the Otis Library →
Otis Library, 261 Main St, Norwich
1:00 pm - America's 250th Birthday Walktober Celebration →
232 W Town St, Norwich
10:00 am - The Slaters & Norwich's Industrial Revolution →
Hotel Callista, 352 Main St, Norwich
6:30 pm - Trolley Tour of the Historic Village of Greeneville →
Trolley Pick-up 352 Main St, Norwich, CT, 06360
10:00 am - Dr. Steve Taubman's Mind Magic: An Afternoon of Laughter and Astonishment →
Norwich Arts Center, 62 Broadway, Norwich
2:30 pm
Monday September 21
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Wednesday September 23
Saturday September 26
Friday October 2
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Sunday October 4
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Here is something different and fun at the Norwich Arts Center (NAC) at 62 Broadway, Norwich.
( Across from Bill Wilson's Ageing Still ) NAC is very proud to announce their partnership with Dr Steve Taubman for his production of Mind Magic: A… (Nextdoor Cementary and Backus) - Good Morning Everyone
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- Dunkin' posted a job opening for Team Member in Norwich. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Norwich here.
🗞 Nearby News
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Beef Tips (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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