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Prospect, Connecticut Patch AM: a 3 min read

Hey there, Prospect! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

Coming up on the calendar:

  • Sidewalk Sale - September 18th-20th at Newbury Place
  • Community Appreciation Dinner at VFW Post 201 Hall
  • Beginner-Friendly Square Dance Lessons at The United Church of Christ Southbury

... and check out 3 more events on the calendar!

Today's riddle: What is the difference between black eyed peas and chick peas? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 75 and low of 59 degrees.
  • Thursday: Mostly cloudy and humid, temps: high: 80, low: 64.
  • Friday: Partly sunny, with a high of 78 and low of 49 degrees.

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💬 Chatter

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  • Trinity Health posted a job opening for Medical Receptionist in Waterbury. Apply here.
  • O&G Industries Inc posted a job opening for CNC Water Jet Operator & Digital Template Technician - Beacon Falls in Beacon Falls. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Prospect here.

🗞 Nearby News

Cheshire

  • Which Noisy Four-Door Hatch Would You Take? 2001 Subaru Forester vs 2008 Saturn Astra (theautopian.com)
  • Connecticut high school girls soccer top performances, games to watch (Sept. 14) (greenwichtime.com)
  • Cheshire's HAI Group cites culture and a shared mission as reasons it remains a Top Workplace (ctpost.com)

Naugatuck

  • Police Seek 2 Suspects In Naugatuck Larceny (patch.com)

Southington

  • Students From Southington Named Semifinalists For Major Academic Honor (patch.com)

Ok Prospect! 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: Black eyed peas can sing us a song but chick peas can only hummus one. (Thank you Bev H. for sending it in!)
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