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Coming up: When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries on the Shelton Patch calendar

Morning Shelton! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries at Wilton Quaker Meeting
- Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate at Online Event
- Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop at R.D. Scinto
... and check out 13 more events on the calendar!
Today's riddle: Why do some birds fly south for the winter? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Monday: Warmer; cloudy, then some sun, with a high of 73 and low of 51 degrees.
- Tuesday: Nice with some sun, temps: high: 70, low: 60.
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, nice and warm, with a high of 77 and low of 52 degrees.
📸 Around Shelton
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Shelton
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★ Featured events ★
- When writing about Science is no longer just about reporting discoveries →
Wilton Quaker Meeting, 317 New Canaan Rd, Wilton
6:15 pm - Complimentary Presentation - Strategies to Help You Make an Impact with Your Estate →
Online Event,
12:30 pm - Free College Admissions & Financial Aid Workshop →
R.D. Scinto, 1 Corporate Dr, Shelton
6:15 pm - A new Medicare Advantage option just arrived in Connecticut. →
Milford Senior Center, 7 Jepson Dr, Milford, CT (only 40 seats),
1:00 pm - The Country Store Fair and Tag Sale →
Grace Lutheran Church, 150 Chapel St, Stratford
9:00 am - Star 99.9 Goodwill Trick or Treat Day →
Sacred Heart University Discovery Science Center and Planetarium, 4450 Park Ave, Bridgeport
10:00 am - Fall Open House - Notre Dame High School →
Notre Dame High School, 1 Notre Dame Way, West Haven, CT, 06516,
10:00 am - The Art Of The Draw Animation Film Festival →
10Selden, 10 Selden St, Woodbridge
1:00 pm
Monday October 12
Wednesday October 14
Thursday October 15
Saturday October 17
Sunday October 18
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Other local events
- Derby Neck Library - Drums & Strings & Shaky Things →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
10:30 am - Derby Neck Library - Monday Movie Matinee →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
3:30 pm - Derby Neck Library - Puzzles, Chess, and Magic →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
4:30 pm - Derby Neck Library - Read & Roll →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
10:00 am - Derby Neck Library - Bilingual Book Time →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
11:30 am - Derby Neck Library - Afternoon TeaV →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
1:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - Virtual Author Talk: The Power of Limits with David Epstein →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
2:00 pm - Derby Neck Library - Let's Play Tuesdays →
Derby Neck Library, 307 Hawthorne Ave, Derby
3:00 pm
Monday October 12
Tuesday October 13
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Dr. Michael Safian Announced as Candidate for 2nd Vice President of the American Dental Association —Express Strategies Read on Patch
- BJ's Wholesale Club posted a job opening for Meat Clerk Part Time in Derby. Apply here.
- Griffin Hospital posted a job opening for Food Service Supervisor Per Diem in Derby. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Shelton here.
🗞 Nearby News
Trumbull
- Surgical Suction Instruments Market Forecast to 2035: Growth Momentum Builds on Rising Surgical Volumes (indexbox.io)
- HAMDEN SCOOP: Ross Dress for Less opens in Hamden! (theconnecticutscoop.com)
Monroe
- Historical Society presentation sheds light on Monroe's reputed witch (themonroesun.com)
- Police: Men caught operating pump to steal cooking oil from Monroe Diner (themonroesun.com)
- This Connecticut Italian Restaurant Is Winning Over Locals With Big Portions And Old-School Cooking (takingthekids.com)
Orange
- 5 Things To Know In Orange: Coffee With The First Selectman, Flu Clinic, Free Legal Clinic And More (patch.com)
Ok Shelton! 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: "Why do some birds fly south for the winter?" — Because it's too far to walk..! (Thank you Theresia F. for sending it in!)
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