🌱 Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords and 10 more events
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Coming up on the calendar:
- Blood Pressure Screening - Portland Senior Center
- Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords at St Francis of Assisi Church
Today's riddle: What do you call a snowman that is having a temper tantrum? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Rain and drizzle in the a.m., with a high of 77 and low of 66 degrees.
- Tuesday: Humid with a few showers, temps: high: 86, low: 62. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny and very warm, with a high of 87 and low of 66 degrees.
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★ Featured events ★
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Blood Pressure Screening - Portland Senior Center →
Portland Senior Center, 7 Waverly Ave, Portland
10:45 am
Thursday September 10
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Other local events
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Calling all Altos, Tenors and Basses to join Middlesex Hospital Vocal Chords →
St Francis of Assisi Church, 10 Elm St, Middletown
6:30 pm
Tuesday August 25
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🗓 Events Nearby
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Health Education - East Hampton Senior Center →
East Hampton Senior Center, 105 Main St, East Hampton
11:30 am -
Blood Pressure Screening - East Hampton Senior Center →
East Hampton Senior Center, 105 Main St, East Hampton
12:30 pm -
Gilead Mental Health Resource Center Family Support Group
Middlesex County Chamber 175 East Main St., Middletown, with the option of attending virtually. Light refreshments will be served. For more information, please call 860-530-4357 or email mhrc@gileadcs.org.
5:30 pm -
Principles and Practices of Real Estate Pre-licensing Course
Middlesex County Chamber Virtual Class Via Zoom
6:00 pm -
Middletown Pride Gayme Night →
Middletown, CT Calendar, 484 Main Street, Middletown
6:00 pm -
Public Safety Commission →
Middletown, CT Calendar Middletown, CT 06457
6:30 pm -
Chamber Connects
Middlesex County Chamber Location TBA
7:30 am -
Manufacturer's Council Networking Event & AI Presentation
Middlesex County Chamber Winthrop Tackle LLC 55 Plains Rd Essex, CT 06426
5:00 pm -
Bi+ Men's Support Circle →
Middletown, CT Calendar, 123 Broad Street, Middletown
6:30 pm -
WhatTrivia at Murphy's Pub Cromwell →
Murphy's Pub & Sports Bar, 51-14 Shunpike Rd, Cromwell
6:30 pm
Monday August 17
Tuesday August 18
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🪧 Patch Classifieds
- Middlefield Children's Center -- enrolling and hiring!
Middlefield Children’s Center, a cooperative Reggio Emilia-inspired preschool in Middlefield, is welcoming children ages 32 months through 5 years... (More info) - YMCA Kindergarten Preparatory Academy Now Enrolling for Fall
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🗞 Nearby News
Middletown
- Middletown Man Charged in Middlefield Route 66 Fatal Crash After 2025 Collision Killed Meriden Driver and Investigators Cited Alcohol Impairment and Lane Drift (parktelegraph.com)
- Central Connecticut cat rescue group says it has reached capacity, urges adoptions (wfsb.com)
- Joey Logano beats Chase Briscoe for momentous Cup victory at Richmond (speedwaymedia.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A meltdown ! (Thank you Gary M. for sending it in!)
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