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Hello Portland! Stay connected with the latest updates from around town. Let's dive in! ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • 2026 CT Beer Tour for a Cancer-Free Future at Concentric Brewing Co. at Concentric Brewing Company
  • Andrew & Noah VanNorstrand with Rachel Bell at Middletown House Concert Series
  • ONE: For Harmony, For Humanity · Community Preview Concert at The Morgan School

... and check out 9 more events on the calendar!

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

Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, with a high of 76 and low of 62 degrees.
  • Friday: Very warm with clouds and sun, temps: high: 85, low: 55.
  • Saturday: Mostly sunny and less humid, with a high of 71 and low of 44 degrees.

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  • Everyone is the victim in their story and villain to someone else
    I don't care who you are or what you think about any situation you find yourself in.... (Nextdoor Portland)
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Cromwell

  • CCADV findings help OG-GYNs introduce routine screening for intimate partner violence (wtnh.com)
  • Judge denies diversionary program for man accused of threatening Connecticut state senator (newsbreak.com)
  • Better Business Bureau warns of scam targeting The Big E ticket buyers (wwlp.com)

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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!

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A waist of time. (Thank you Martin L. for sending it in!)
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