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Portland, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning to you Portland! Catch up on our news and events right here. Keep reading to stay in the know. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Medicare Savings Program 101 at East Hampton Public Library
  • Join us for a ZOOM All Together Better INFO SESSION
  • 77 Apes at Tradewinds Plaza

... and check out 6 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What kind of shoes do frogs wear? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high of 82 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny, temps: high: 83, low: 57.
  • Monday: Sun mixing with clouds, with a high of 82 and low of 66 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Healing Isn’t Always Pretty
    Healing can look like yoga in the backyard or long talks that end with understanding instead of screaming. These small steps help rebuild lives one… (Nextdoor Portland)
  • I love this salon.
    I couldn’t believe the amount of detail and care. They put into a haircut and it’s so reasonably priced. (Nextdoor Middle Haddam Road)
  • Sila Services posted a job opening for Electrician in Portland. Apply here.
  • BrightPath posted a job opening for Child Care Lead Teacher - Toddler in East Hampton. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Portland here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cromwell

  • Hartford Ukrainian National Home begins new chapter in Cromwell, Conn. (ukrweekly.com)
  • Connecticut gas prices top $5 per gallon, drivers adjust habits to cut costs (wfsb.com)
  • RCP baseball holds off Tri-County to eliminate them from state tournament (thechronicle.com)

Middletown

  • Lamont pledges eviction reform as tenants condemn landlord (ctmirror.org)

Glastonbury

  • CTDOT Schedules August Bridge Inspections In Glastonbury (patch.com)

Ok Portland! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Open-toad (Thank you Harold W. for sending it in!)
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