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🌱 Patch AM: Rocky Hill sits in Class SS playoff mix after Week 4
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In today's newsletter:
- Rocky Hill sits in Class SS playoff mix after Week 4
Also on today's calendar: Connecticut Orchid Society Show & Sale "Orchid Harvest" and 6 more events.
Today's riddle: Why was the scarecrow given an award? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Sunday: A thick cloud cover, with a high of 66 and low of 54 degrees.
- Monday: A couple of afternoon showers, temps: high: 71, low: 43.
- Tuesday: Sunny and cooler, with a high of 60 and low of 39 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Inside Week 4 of CIAC football: Unbeatens, an A+ grade and a turnabout (ctinsider.com) — Rocky Hill's football team currently holds the eighth playoff spot in Class SS, putting the town squarely in the early postseason conversation. A broader look at CIAC Week 4 highlights unbeaten programs, tight races in multiple classes, and key upcoming matchups that could shake up the standings statewide. 
📸 Around Rocky Hill
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Rocky Hill
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Tuesday October 6
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Other local events
- Master AI & Automation to Amplify Your Efficiency →
65 Inwood Rd., Suite 2, Rocky Hill
10:00 am - Pizza & Postcard →
Rocky Hill Democratic Town Committee Headquarters, 825 Cromwell Avenue, Rocky Hill
5:30 pm - DTC Monthly Meeting →
Rocky Hill Town Council Chambers, 761 Old Main Street, Rocky Hill
7:00 pm - Connecticut Orchid Society Show & Sale "Orchid Harvest" →
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill - Connecticut Orchid Society Show & Sale "Orchid Harvest" →
Sheraton Hartford South Hotel, 100 Capital Blvd, Rocky Hill
10:00 am - Join the Rocky Hill Fall Fest 2026! →
Elm Ridge Park Veterans Memorial Amphitheatre, 376 Elm Street, Rocky Hill
3:00 pm - Tip-A-Cop hosted by Rocky Hill PD →
Wood-n-Tap - Rocky Hill, 12 Town Line Rd, Rocky Hill
4:00 pm - Oct. 24, St. Pius X Church Fair, Tag Sale & Free Hayrides →
Oct.24th St. Pius X Church Fair, Tag Sale & Free Hayrides
9:00 am
Wednesday October 7
Thursday October 8
Saturday October 10
Sunday October 11
Saturday October 17
Tuesday October 20
Friday October 23
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Open Sketch with Live Model (clothed) →
Wethersfield Academy for the Arts, 431 Hartford Ave, Wethersfield
10:00 am - Pilates at the Farm →
7 Acres farm U-Pick, 100 Great Plain Lane, Wethersfield
10:00 am - The Kenny VS Spenny 2026 USA Comedy Tour →
The Webster, 31 Webster St, Hartford
8:00 pm - Rich Badowski Band at Pilgrim Manor →
Pilgrim Manor, 52 Missionary Road, Cromwell
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
Monday October 5
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- Masonicare — (203) 679-5900
- Mark James Given, Realtor® – Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices — (860) 424-7884
- Simsbury Dental Associates — 8602170544
- Readings By Karen, LLC — (860) 665-8024
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dollar Tree posted a job opening for Customer Service Associate I in Rocky Hill. Apply here.
- McWane Plant & Industrial posted a job opening for MPI Welder (2nd Shift) in Wethersfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Rocky Hill here.
🗞 Nearby News
Wethersfield
- The Cheapest Beautiful Towns To Live In Connecticut (worldatlas.com)
- Republicans push for special session to suspend Connecticut gas tax (wfsb.com)
- Wethersfield scores to two finals in final eight minutes to outlast E.O. Smith (thechronicle.com)
Newington
- Artist Business 'Rotten To The Gourd' Among 21 New Newington Businesses Registered In September (patch.com)
- Newington's Casadoro a finalist for CRAZIES (newbritainherald.com)
- New CT cafe brings açaí bowls, croffles and tropical smoothies to Newington (ctpost.com)
Meriden
- Latest New Businesses Registered In Meriden (patch.com)
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-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "Why was the scarecrow given an award?" — Because he was outstanding in his field! (Thank you Teresa M. for sending it in!)
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