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🌱 How Sherman’s aging, part-time population is reshaping daily life here.

Sherman, Connecticut Patch AM: a 4 min read

Good morning Sherman! We're back again in your inbox, keeping you updated with what's happening in and around town. ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • How Sherman’s aging, part-time population is reshaping daily life here.

Also on today's calendar: Massive Moving Sale - New Canaan and 13 more events.

Today's riddle: Why can't dogs make MRI's? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Rain and a thunderstorm, with a high of 71 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Turning sunny; windy, cooler, temps: high: 51, low: 30.
  • Sunday: Plenty of sunshine, with a high of 56 and low of 36 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 10 Connecticut Towns Losing Residents As Their Populations Continue To Age (newsbreak.com) — Sherman’s small, aging year-round population and heavy share of part-time New York homeowners are reshaping the town’s character and local needs. This piece explains how those demographic shifts affect schools, businesses, and community life, while also highlighting Sherman’s history, outdoor attractions like the Appalachian Trail, and local favorite American Pie Company.
   

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  • JOIN US: Next Class This Saturday, October 17 @ 9:00 a.
    m. THIS WEEK AT CHARTER HALL! Belly Dance Warm up, a bit of barbells for arm Tone Up, & Pilates for Toning, Balancing, & Flexibility! Sherman Park &… (Nextdoor Smoke Ridge/Anderson)
  • Kohl's posted a job opening for Seasonal Retail Sales Associate in New Milford. Apply here.
  • Newtown Savings Bank posted a job opening for Universal Banker I - Multiple Locations in Brookfield. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Sherman here.

🗞 Nearby News

New Milford

  • New Milford's Scarrybrooke Park Haunted Trail returns for its 13th year. Here's what to know (ctinsider.com)

New Fairfield

  • Rehm Records a "Hatrick" in SWC XC regular season finale (patch.com)

Brookfield

  • Brookfield's Yankee Fair And Barn Sale Returns Saturday: What To Know (patch.com)

Ok Sherman! 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 can't dogs make MRI's?" — Because catscan! (Thank you Bob F. for sending it in!)
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